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Neuropathy, a condition affecting an estimated 42.5 million Americans, can significantly impact one’s quality of life. While traditional treatments often rely on prescription medications with potential side effects, LaserLab offers an innovative alternative: the Summus Laser. This advanced therapy provides a safe, non-invasive solution for those seeking relief from neuropathy …

By Steve Schneider, MBA – CEO, Securenet Financial, LLC. October is Eye Injury Prevention Month. Taking care of one’s eyesight and preventing eye injury is of great importance, but that importance becomes even more significant as we grow older. As we age, our eyesight becomes increasingly precious, yet vulnerable to …

By Janice Martin, Owner of Senior Liaison of Central Florida Every person moving in to an assisted living community must sign a Resident Agreement. It is a long, legal document. Because it is so long and signed under stressful situations, it is often done without fully understanding it, taken home, …

By Dr. Ashley Cauthen Eczema, a common skin condition affecting millions worldwide, is characterized by dry, itchy, and inflamed skin, often accompanied by redness and rashes. Its impact on quality of life can be significant, varying in severity from person to person. As we observe National Eczema Awareness Month this …

By David Culbreth, Senior Transitions Specialist, Realtor, SRES As a real estate agent and a business owner that works in senior transitions this is a topic that you would not think that I would write about, but the topic of ADHD does not hit close to home for me, it …

By Sergio Martinez, DO, AOA, AOAO National Physical Therapy Month serves as an annual reminder of the transformative power of physical therapy in restoring mobility and enhancing the quality of life for countless individuals. Among the various conditions and situations where physical therapy plays a pivotal role, post-operative care after …

Vertigo is a condition that makes individuals feel sensations of spinning, which causes nausea, vomiting and other unpleasant side effects. A physical therapist  will be able to determine if BBPV may be the cause of your symptoms.  (Vertigo may also be caused by a central nervous system disorder, and that …

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common bacterial infections that affect millions of individuals worldwide each year. While typically treated with antibiotics, the rising prevalence of antibiotic resistance poses a significant challenge in managing recurrent UTIs effectively. In this article, we’ll explore the importance of addressing recurrent UTIs and strategies to …

By now, most of us have heard the horrifying statistics that nearly 6 million Americans have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of demetia, and that number is expected to triple by 2050. However, many people don’t realize that out of that staggering number, most of the individuals are women. To …

By Dr. Nam Dinh, MD, FAAOS National Arthritis Awareness Month is an important time to shed light on the various forms of arthritis that affect millions of people worldwide. From osteoarthritis to psoriatic arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, understanding these conditions is crucial for maintaining an active role in one’s treatment …