Central Florida Health and Wellness Magazine Health and Wellness Articles of the Villages
We know that most diets don’t work, and so do you. With two-thirds of the adults in the United States overweight, and one-third of those classified as “obese,” it’s clear that what Americans have been doing to control their weight just isn’t working. Most diets involve eliminating certain foods or …
Read More »The Air in Florida: Good for Those with COPD?
By David Ebner – Staff Writer Each year, the American Lung Association releases the State of the Air Report, accounting for the air quality of major counties in the United States. It’s probably not news that metropolitan areas throughout the state received varying results in air quality. It may …
Read More »What Does ACR Accreditation Mean in Your Care? Take a closer look.
RAO is proud to announce our renewed accreditation by the American College of Radiology, or ACR, in some of the most important diagnostic screening modalities, signifying our ongoing commitment to providing unsurpassed health imaging services. The ACR provides evidence-based guidelines and quality assessments for specific imaging and treatment protocols to …
Read More »June is Men’s Health Month
By Bradley McLarty, CHES – Wellness Coordinator Munroe Regional’s Lifetime Center When it comes to men’s health there are several important areas of concern. These areas include mental health, heart health, and a new area of growing concern – hormonal health. Most of these conditions in men can be life …
Read More »Man Up: Prevent the Top 7 Threats to Your Health
The list of the biggest health threats for men is surprisingly short — and prevention pays off. Consider this top seven list of men’s health threats, compiled from statistics provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other leading organizations to reflect men’s health risks in the …
Read More »Home Safety Tips
Many accidents in the home can be prevented with a little effort put towards prevention. These general home safety tips are applicable to many areas of the home and can go a long way towards fall prevention and other safety issues that can lead to more serious accidents. As a …
Read More »5 Signs Your Loved One Might Need Home Care
As our loved ones get older, one of the hardest moments they face is when they start to struggle with independently accomplishing everyday tasks. Over time, health circumstances can make even the simplest tasks challenging for an aging individual, especially one who is experiencing a chronic illness, a health-related disability, …
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Freedom Pointe at The Villages – a Brookdale Life Care Community Our community gives you the freedom to enjoy life as you choose today with assurance that you have a full continuum of care options for tomorrow. The Life Care Program Life Care empowers residents to lead a dynamic lifestyle …
Read More »BEMER Therapy for Better Circulation and Health in Men – Bio-Electric Magnetic Energy Regulation
Did you know that impaired blood circulation of the male reproductive organs is the main cause of low testosterone levels, prostate conditions & erectile dysfunction? It is a common & unavoidable lifestyle habit for middle-aged men to be sitting most of their day at a desk, in a car, or …
Read More »Are Your Beverage Choices Sabotaging Your Health Goals?
By Monique Richard MS, RDN, LDN Did you know the biggest calorie buster in your diet is probably what you’re sipping on? By the time you enjoy sipping on your morning’s barista treat, the fountain soda or sweet tea at lunch, and pre-dinner cocktail, 500-700 calories have been added to your …
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