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By Dr. Ashley Cauthen November is National Healthy Skin Month, a time to celebrate and prioritize the health of our skin. Your skin is not only the largest organ of your body, but it also plays a vital role in protecting you from external threats and reflects your overall well-being. …

The holiday season is a time of celebration, joy, and of course, indulgent feasting. Thanksgiving, in particular, is synonymous with bountiful meals that often leave us feeling uncomfortably full. While these occasions are a gastronomic delight, they can take a toll on our digestive health. Thankfully, there’s a simple yet …

By Dr. Tina Chandra According to the Massachusetts Male Aging Study, about 40% of men are affected by erectile dysfunction at age 40 and 70% of men are affected at age 70. Enter Emsella for men. Emsella has been approved for men suffering with incontinence and erectile dysfunction because of …

The month of November is also referred to as MOVEMBER for Men’s Health. We often hear jokes that men prefer to stay away from the doctor, but more and more men have become proactive about their healthcare than ever before, which allows for healthier lifestyle choices and earlier diagnosis. Men …

Roughly, 29 million Americans have diabetes. Many of these cases are undiagnosed, but for those individuals that struggle with the disease, symptoms of diabetic neuropathy can be debilitating. Diabetic neuropathy is a progressive disease that affects nearly 200,000 new patients per year. Understanding the disease state is complex, but in short, …

By Anne-Marie Chalmers, MD It was a subject she normally felt too embarrassed to talk about — even with her physician. Now Harriet was so thrilled she had to share the good news with me! “Instead of getting up three to four times a night to tinkle, I now only …

By Pastor Roger P. Felipe Weight-watchers. Nutrisystem. Mediterranean diet. Paleo. Living healthy has become a craze, although obesity inour country, rather legitimizes it. For many people it is about looking and feeling better, living longer, stronger and disease-free. These are all important reasons for eating clean, exercising, and learning to …

Breast cancer is a pervasive and potentially life-threatening disease that affects millions of individuals worldwide. While early detection through regular screenings and improved awareness has led to better outcomes, the journey of battling breast cancer often involves various treatment modalities, including medications. In this article, we will explore the different …

By Dr. Ashley Cauthen Eczema is a common skin condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is characterized by dry, itchy, and inflamed skin, often accompanied by redness and rashes. Eczema can vary in severity and can have a significant impact on one’s quality of life. In this comprehensive …

By Janice Martin, Owner of Senior Liaison of Central Florida Despite great communication with a community, conversations with families regarding realistic expectations, notifying other professionals involved with the move, etc., there is always a struggle when a new resident moves to an assisted living community. This is particularly compounded when …