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If your doctor has said you need a neuroimaging exam, you certainly have questions about what it is and what to expect. Herein we will cover the general principles of neuroradiology. Neuroradiology is a subspecialty within the practice of radiology that addresses conditions affecting the brain, skull, spine, spinal cord, …

Blood cancers are the third leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S. Approximately every three minutes, someone in the United States is diagnosed with a type of blood cancer (leukemia, lymphoma or myeloma). What Are Blood Cancers and What Causes Them? According to the American Society of Hematology (ASH) …

Did you know you can have high cholesterol—which can put you at risk for heart attack and stroke—but not know it? Here is some more information about cholesterol and how to manage it. Cholesterol is Important to Your Body. Your body needs cholesterol to build cells and make vitamins and …

Submitted by Hospice of Marion County According to the Family Caregiver Alliance and National Center on Caregiving, an estimated 43.5 million Americans have provided unpaid care to an adult or child; about 34.2 million Americans have provided unpaid care to an adult age 50 or older, and about 15.7 million …

When it comes to patient care, new drugs, new testing mechanisms, and targeted therapies for cancer patients, Ocala Oncology is leading the way in clinical trials. Clinical research and trials are critical for implementing new oncology therapies, and for those patients that want to participate, Ocala Oncology makes their wish …

Submitted By Reconstructive Orthopaedics of Central Florida The team at ROC prides itself on our ability to offer the most advanced techniques in joint replacement technologies to our Ocala and Central Florida Community. The next generation of Knee Surgery has arrived at Reconstructive Orthopaedics of Central Florida and Dr. Karl …

#1—HOW IT WORKS There are two different forms of medical treatment through cannabis. The first is the natural marijuana plant that contains both CBD and THC, and the second is the altered version of the plant that has been through a hybrid process to lighten the THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) level. CBD …

The first major shock wave study for ED was in 2010 and since then, over 50 small-scale studies have come to fruition showing the efficacy and marked outcomes of this advanced therapy for ED. In 2019, a new large-scale study launched called the S.W.E.E.T. study. The primary goal of the …

By: Regenexx Tampa Bay, Regenerative Medicine What’s causing your shoulder pain? Is it due to instability? Could it be a rotator cuff tear? A labral tear? Arthritis? Inflammation? Swelling? Bone edema? Tendinosis (tendon degeneration)? A pinched nerve? More and more studies continue to show that shoulder MRI results often cannot …

Could hearing loss be making you forgetful? Find out how and why hearing loss affects your memory function now. I t’s common knowledge that unresolved hearing loss can have an impact on stress and anxiety levels, but did you know it can affect your memory too? Memory loss is just …