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Myasthenia Gravis (MG) is a rare autoimmune disease that affects the neuromuscular junction, leading to muscle weakness and fatigue. MG is estimated to affect approximately 20 per 100,000 people worldwide, and it can affect people of any age, gender, or ethnic group. MG symptoms vary in severity and can affect …

By Janice Martin, Senior Advisor / Family Liaison I have worked with thousands of people who know in their hearts that they need assisted living and yet they resist. They are lonely and isolated in their homes, experiencing frequent falls, are not eating well, not taking their medications properly – …

By Ravi Chandra, MD, FRCS – The Vein Center of North Florida Pelvic Congestion Syndrome (PCS) is a chronic condition that causes pain to the pelvis, a condition prevalent among the female population. When left untreated this condition can potentially lead to significant debilitating symptoms. Pelvic Congestion Syndrome occurs when ovarian …

Bladder cancer typically affects older adults and is very rare in children. About 90 percent of all bladder cancer is diagnosed in people over 55; the average age at diagnosis is 73. There are some definite gender differences as well. In the U.S., bladder cancer is among the most common …

By Elisha Lopez We get caught up in the adrenaline rush going from one deal to the next, the high from a sale, texting clients, emailing negotiations, calling leads and then? Burnout. It’s not talked about enough in our industry. How can we stay balanced when real estate is our …

By Dr. Erum Jiva, DNP, APRN-BC, CLS, FNLA Many people take vitamins to improve their health, but the improved delivery of IV vitamins can have a multifold benefit on your physical fitness. IV vitamins improve your health, which in turn contributes to improvements in physical fitness. Vitamins such as vitamin …

Submitted by Hospice of Marion County May is National Mental Health Awareness month and this is one of the most important aspects of our lives that we should give special attention to and prioritize. You don’t have to be diagnosed with a mental disorder to appreciate the importance of keeping …

By Dr. Puja Kathrotiya There are a number of different types of skin cancer, however, melanoma is the most harmful of them all.  Every hour a person dies of melanoma; this year alone, over 130, 000 new cases will be diagnosed. Preventative measures and early detection are key. On average, …

Life has been a little more stressful for many people over the past year. Along with the “pandemic” which we’re all growing tired of, many people have added stress-related issues and disappointments. Here are a few tips to help you cope, relax and find inner peace: #1 Take Time for …

Health and Wellness magazine was able to sit down for a heart-to-heart about Roth IRA’s with Mr. Dale Cebert, Private Wealth Advisor and President of Cebert Wealth with Ameriprise Financial. Dale is passionate about finances and his clients. Dale offers advice in simple terms to those of us who need …