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Comprehensive Care: How OT/PT Professionals Integrate LSVT BIG and Vocal Techniques for Parkinson’s Patients

Comprehensive Care

Parkinson’s disease presents unique challenges that extend beyond the characteristic tremors. Patients often experience reduced movement amplitude, slowed movements, and diminished vocal volume—symptoms that can significantly impact quality of life. While dedicated therapeutic approaches exist for each symptom, innovative healthcare teams are finding ways to provide comprehensive care even with …

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April is National Healthcare Decisions Month

HospiceofMarion

Submitted by Hospice of Marion County Making your healthcare wishes known is a win for everyone involved in your care. That is why during National Healthcare Decisions Month, healthcare organizations across the country highlight the importance of having advance directives. April 16 is celebrated as National Healthcare Decisions Day. This …

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The Price of Procrastination: How Ignoring Financial Planning for Retirement Adds to Anxiety and Can Affect Your Health

By Steve Schneider, MBA – CEO, Securenet Financial, LLC. As we journey through life, retirement often stands as a beacon of hope—a time to relax, pursue passions, and cherish moments with loved ones. However, the dream of a stress-free retirement can easily transform into a nightmare if financial planning is …

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Alcohol Awareness Month: How it Affects Your Health and Your Heart

Alcohol Awareness Month

T.E. Vallabhan, MD, FACC In our social culture, drinking with family and friends is common for celebrating special occasions and in some instances coping with life. Drinking alcohol has become extremely accepted in our society, and with that acceptance and desensitization of the harmful effects, comes a lot more alcohol …

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Breakthrough in Neuropathy Treatment: How Summus Laser Therapy Offers Hope for Nerve Pain Sufferers

Neuropathy Treatment

Neuropathy is a debilitating condition that affects millions of people worldwide, causing chronic pain, numbness, and significant disruption to daily life. Traditional treatments have often fallen short of providing comprehensive relief, leaving patients searching for innovative solutions. Enter the Summus Laser, a cutting-edge therapeutic approach that is revolutionizing neuropathy treatment …

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Feeling Stressed? It Shows

Feeling Stressed

By Allison Weber, APRN-C You may know what stress feels like, but do you know what it looks like? It’s not new news that stress can take a toll on our physical and psychological health. But did you know that stress can also be seen visibly, as the effects wreak …

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Assisted living for memory care: understanding the benefits

Assisted living

By Zachary Gray, Executive Director Assisted living communities are designed to provide a comfortable and supportive environment for seniors who need assistance with daily activities. Memory care, which is a specialized form of assisted living, is designed for individuals who have been diagnosed with memory-related conditions such as dementia or …

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Stress Management Tips from Quick Care Urgent Care

If you have bouts of anxiety, stress, fear and nervousness, you’re not alone. Stress and anxiety are a normal part of life and usually short-lived, but for 40 million Americans, it’s a daily battle. Whether it’s anxiety due to biological, psychosocial, or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), the treatment options usually …

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Cosmetic Dentistry is more than a Pretty Smile

By Richard W. Rozensky, DDS, D.ABDSM Cosmetic dentistry, also known as esthetic dentistry, is the method of dentistry that improves a patient’s smile and self-image. Having a beautiful smile and strong teeth are essential for aesthetics and overall health. An attractive smile, or lack thereof, affects your oral health. Self-confidence …

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