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Submitted by Hospice of Marion County The American Cancer Society’s website states that “palliative care is focused on improving quality of life for people living with a serious illness like cancer. It can be given at any time from the point of diagnosis, throughout treatment and beyond.” Palliative Care is …

If you are a man approaching middle age, make it a priority to get to know, love, and care for your prostate. Ignore this little organ at your peril! Roughly half the male population of North America and Western Europe will have enlarged prostates by their mid-50s. And prostate cancer …

Gynecologic cancers, which impact a woman’s reproductive organs, pose a risk for all women. There are five different types of gynecologic cancer. These are cervical, ovarian, uterine, vaginal and vulvar. Each has distinct signs, symptoms and risk factors. Nearly 115,000 women in the U.S. will be diagnosed with one of …

Exploring the Role of Venography and Potential Benefits of Stent Intervention at Surgical Specialists of Ocala, P.A. By Ravi Chandra, MD, FRCS [Edin], FACS Deep vein reflux, a condition characterized by backward blood flow in the deep veins of the legs due to valve dysfunction, can have significant implications for …

Time, gravity and heredity can cause the skin around the eyes to droop, bag, sag or fold, sometimes creating vision problems, as well as a tired, haggard or even hostile appearance that doesn’t reflect a person’s true nature or mood. Eyelid surgery, also known as blepharoplasty, is a common procedure …

Lasene represents an innovative advancement in Therapeutic Light Treatments, merging cutting-edge technology with proprietary treatment protocols to address chronic pain and enhance the quality of life for individuals suffering from Parkinson’s disease, sleep disorders, executive function decline, and other neurological degenerative conditions. Through extensive research and development, Lasene has become …

Hepatitis C is a viral infection affecting millions of people worldwide, causing liver inflammation and potentially leading to severe complications. Fortunately, significant advancements in medical research have brought forth groundbreaking medications that offer hope for patients diagnosed with Hepatitis C. In this article, we will explore the most notable medications …

Personal hygiene is an integral part of our daily routine, and various cultures worldwide have developed unique practices to ensure cleanliness and comfort. One such practice that has gained global attention is the use of bidets. Originating in Japan, bidets have become an essential aspect of personal hygiene and offer …

By Regenexx Tampa Bay, Regenerative Medicine Knee replacements are occurring far too often today and the simple truth is that they may be entirely unnecessary. This is mostly due to the fact that effective nonsurgical options now exist and that in some cases, the knee pain may actually be stemming …

One of the leading health concerns for men is prostate cancer. Over the last thirty years, the way most medical practitioners check for prostate cancer hasn’t changed very much, and unfortunately, this has led to higher statistics of men being underdiagnosed. There are approximately 2.9 million men in the U.S …