Tuesday , September 2 2025

Ocala

Caregiving Impacts Your Health

Caregiving

Submitted by Hospice of Marion County According to the 2023 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures, the Alzheimer’s Association reported that more than 11 million Americans provided unpaid care for people with Alzheimer’s or other dementias. These caregivers provided an estimated 18 billion hours valued at $340 billion. Additionally, 59% of …

Read More »

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 …

Read More »

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 …

Read More »

The Power of Physical Therapy: Maximizing Recovery Through Proactive Care

Undergoing orthopedic surgery involves more than just the procedure itself. A crucial aspect that often goes unrecognized is the role of physical therapy both before and after surgery. Did you know that engaging in physical therapy sessions prior to your surgery can significantly impact your recovery? It’s a common misconception …

Read More »

Recharge Your Body: Regenerative Therapy That Actually Works

Regenerative Therapy

You’ve tried the pain pills. You’ve “rested.” You’ve done the whole “just ice it” routine your aunt swears by. Still hurt? Still tired? Still feeling like your body is giving you the middle finger every time you move? It’s time to ditch the quick fixes and give your body something …

Read More »

Understanding Alopecia: Types, Causes, and New Treatment Research

Hair loss affects millions of people worldwide, impacting not only physical appearance but also emotional well-being and self-confidence. Alopecia, the general medical term for hair loss, encompasses a broad spectrum of conditions that cause hair to fall out from various parts of the body. Understanding the different types of alopecia …

Read More »

Understanding Psoriasis: Strengthening Your Immune System for Better Skin Health

Understanding Psoriasis

By Jessica Howington, APRN August marks Psoriasis Awareness Month, a crucial time to shine light on this chronic autoimmune condition that affects over 8 million Americans. At Ocala Health & Wellness, we believe that education and proactive immune system support are key components in managing psoriasis and promoting overall skin …

Read More »

Obstructive Sleep Apnea & Oral Appliances: A Solution for a Good Night’s Sleep

Obstructive Sleep Apnea

By Richard W. Rozensky, DDS, D.ABDSM Sleep apnea affects more than 25 million people in the United States. It is a progressive condition that interrupts breathing patterns throughout a person’s sleep. People who suffer from Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) may have episodes of stopping breathing up to hundreds of times …

Read More »

Back to School and Back to You

Back to School

When kids head back to school, the ripple effects extend far beyond backpacks and lunch boxes. The shift transforms entire household routines, alters traffic patterns throughout communities, and signals the start of fall activities across cities and towns. This transitional period presents a unique opportunity for parents to refocus on …

Read More »