Pasco/ N Tampa

Health insurance decisions can be confusing, frustrating and complex to navigate, with seemingly endless changes to policies and laws. Fortunately, there are agencies who care for your best interest and will work diligently to guide and properly inform you – agencies like Best Plan Choice, owned and led by Michael …

The people that we make the best connection with are usually those with common traits or similarities to us. When we feel comfortable with someone, we find communication is more natural and bonds are continuously built. At Seniors Helping Seniors, an in-home senior care service, their caregivers are seniors themselves, making …

Dr. Vahora, MD, FACOG Do you have pain with intercourse? Do you find that lubricants are no longer helping and that your sex life is not as enjoyable as it once was? Dyspareunia (painful sex) is a symptom of vulvar and vaginal atrophy (VVA). Whether the menopause was brought on naturally …

Why is it that some people see the light, while others are constantly reminded of the darkness? The intriguing anatomy and processes of our brains produce bouts of fear, anxiety, worry, obsessions, compulsions, the impulse to take flight or fight as well as joy and love. In Paradise Lost, John …

At this time of year, things tend to become a little more hectic. Our schedules are packed; we have events, holiday preparations, meetings, kid’s after school activities and the list goes on and on. We want to look our best, feel energized and let’s not forget that we’re all attempting to …

Competitive Edge Performance is a physical therapist owned practice that was founded on the desire to provide a better patient experience than the standard of care set by traditional clinics. They take a personal interest in their clients’ health and in them as individuals who have sought their expertise for …

What are colon polyps? Polyps are growths involving the lining of the bowel. They are most commonly found in the colon. They can look like small bumps, they can grow on a “stalk” and look like mushrooms, or they can be flat and more difficult to find. Polyps can range …

When children and teens are struggling in school, it’s usually due to a lack of fundamental knowledge in a particular subject. Even as adults, we are continually building upon the skills and knowledge that we have to learn new programs for work or to prepare for an upcoming promotion. True of …

Remember those old Hollywood movies where the town doctor would arrive at the door with his big medicine bag? House calls from doctors are very rare these days but, Dr. Monica Barnes doesn’t mind making them if it helps her patients. “Sometimes it’s easier for me to go to my …

Whether cancer treatment entails surgery, chemotherapy, radiation treatments, reconstructive surgery, or alternative therapies, the bottom line is that these individuals are sick! They are not feeling well and many times find it entirely overwhelming to function at all. Chemotherapy is poisoning the cells, radiation is burning them, and surgeries can …