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Dupuytren’s contracture is a progressive hand condition characterized by the thickening and tightening of the fascia beneath the skin of the palm. As the disease advances, tough fibrous cords form and contract, pulling fingers—most commonly the ring and pinky fingers—toward the palm. This contracture significantly impairs hand function, making everyday …

The Synergy of Nutrition, Lifestyle Changes, and GLP-1 Simulate Medications In the relentless pursuit of a healthier and more fulfilling life, the journey towards weight loss is often multifaceted. Embracing a holistic approach that combines mindful nutrition, sustainable lifestyle changes, and cutting-edge medications such as GLP-1 simulate drugs can pave …

How does the endocannabinoid system (ECS) work in harmony with hemp and CBD to support your immune health? If you’ve been curious about how these compounds function in the body, this could be an interesting read. The endocannabinoid system is a complex network of receptors and chemicals in your body …

AFib is an irregular heart rate that is often rapid with palpitations and causes insufficient blood flow. More than 6 million individuals in the United States have AFib. Hereditary heart disease usually causes the disorder, but other factors contributing to heart arrhythmias are high cholesterol, high blood pressure, obesity, heavy …

By Janice Martin, Senior Advocate and Owner of Senior Liaison of Central Florida Inc. What is a Senior Advocate and how do they serve the community? A Senior Advocate ensures that each senior is treated fairly and honestly as an individual. They assist seniors in being their voice, finding a …

By Elizabeth Mello, Executive Director March marks the arrival of National Nutrition Month, an annual campaign aimed at raising awareness about the importance of making informed food choices and developing healthy eating habits. Initiated by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, this month-long observance provides an opportune moment to reflect …

By Steve Schneider, MBA – CEO, Securenet Financial, LLC. Retirement is a phase of life that many look forward to—a time to relax, explore new hobbies, travel, and spend quality time with loved ones. However, achieving a comfortable and secure retirement requires more than just wishful thinking. It necessitates careful …

By Steve Schneider, MBA – CEO, Securenet Financial, LLC. Planning for retirement is not merely a task for the elderly; it’s a crucial aspect of financial wellness that individuals should engage in at any age. In today’s dynamic economic landscape, where uncertainties abound, having a concrete retirement plan is indispensable. …

For the last 16 years, Patrick Smith has served Clermont as a local estate planning attorney and occasional radio guest host. It’s the last year, though, that has brought his knowledge and outreach to the entire state and across the country — this time returning as host of his own …

By Pastor Timothy Neptune The first step is to realize that you really do NEED friends. Solomon, the wisest man that ever lived said, “As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.” Prov. 27:17 That means that we make each other better. It seems pretty important to God that …