Central Florida Health and Wellness Magazine Health and Wellness Articles of the Villages
The Latest Technology Meets Proven Expertise From helping pioneer no-stitch/no-needle cataract surgery techniques to opening the area’s first eye surgery center, Mid Florida Eye Center has been advancing eye care in Lake County for over 25 years. Now, with Laser Cataract Surgery, our patients have more options than ever before …
Read More »The Q&A on MRI
What is MRI? Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a noninvasive imaging test that uses a powerful magnet and radio frequency to process data and send it to a computer, which in turn creates high-quality images of interior views of the body. MRI’s detailed views have allowed it to replace exploratory …
Read More »Varicose Veins Can be More than a Cosmetic Problem
By Tom Tran PA-C, MPAs, NCCPA Surgery Board Certified – Since varicose veins seemingly only create an unsightly appearance, many people often think that there is no real medical problem, and that they are merely a cosmetic problem. This is a common misconception of varicose veins, and it results from …
Read More »We Are CarePatrol
Today’s senior care options are expanding but not as fast as the population is growing. The oldest baby boomer turned 65 years old in 2011. So what? That means, after that occurrence, 10,000 boomers turn 65 every single day! In 1900, 1 in 25 Americans was a senior. In 2020, …
Read More »TIRED? OVERWEIGHT? HEADACHES OR PAIN?
THERE IS A NEW SOLUTION IN TOWN. Introducing a comprehensive wellness practice that specializes in your total health. Ocala Chiropractic and Wellness is different from any practice you have been before. When you walk in you are warmly welcomed personally by Dr.Grove or his wife, Lauren. Ocala Chiropractic and …
Read More »Radiology Practice Welcomes Two New Doctors to Its Team
Dr. Amanda Aulls Radiology Associates of Ocala, a diagnostic and interventional treatment facility with five specialized offices in Ocala, is proud to welcome Board Certified radiologist, Dr. Amanda Aulls, to its staff. Born and raised in Eustis, Florida, Dr. Aulls graduated with honors from the University of Florida with a …
Read More »Help for Hips: Making Sense of Your (Not So) Random Pain
By Craig Chappell, DO, Functional Health and Sports Medicine of Ocala Having a hard time describing the location or source of your hip pain? Dealing with low back pain, suffering with pain in your groin area – or maybe your feeling soreness in the outside or upper thigh region? The …
Read More »August Is Children's Eye Health and Safety Month!
August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month—a great signal for you to get your child’s eyes checked before school starts. It’s almost back-to-school time and you’re prepared with your child’s enrollment forms, orientation schedules, and immunizations–but what about their eyes? Join us as we observe Children’s Eye Health and …
Read More »Stop Slouching
Was your mom correct in saying, “Sit up straight!”? Did any of us actually listen? It seems the majority of people are quite oblivious to harmful posture. The next time you are in public, make a point to observe how people stand, walk, and sit. It will soon be clear …
Read More »Long Term Care? Why have it?
By George T. Leamon, CLTC – Lutgert Insurance The baby boomer generation is becoming more aware that insurance plays a very important role in their lives. This could be one of the reasons why we are seeing an increase in the number of insurance agencies that are playing for our …
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