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The pages of a cookbook don’t just hold words, they hold a history of family meals. Passed down from generation to generation, the recipes within it dictate a sense of identity among family gatherings. As the words on the page transform into meals shared around a table, a feeling of …

If you’ve ever been given a health exam by a doctor or nurse, you’re probably familiar with getting your blood pressure checked. A cuff is placed over your wrist or upper arm and inflates — constricting the arteries. When the air is released, the nurse uses a stethoscope to listen …

Vivace RF Microneedling is now available at Bella Viságe Medical & Aesthetic Rejuvenation. It’s the newest generation of radio frequency microneedling, and The Vivace is FDA-cleared for your safety. This minimally-invasive treatment stimulates the natural production of collagen and is shown to be effective in alleviating facial wrinkles, fine lines, …

Are you one of the many people who have problems with joint mobility or joint discomfort? Most people, including doctors, do not believe that diet and the right supplements can have such a profound effect on our joints, skin, and connective tissue despite the accumulating research. There is a huge …

Find out More About How Medical Intervention Can Help You Succeed in Your Weight Loss Journey Have you been trying to lose weight and have a more difficult time keeping it off than usual, or have you lost weight only to regain it all back and maybe a few extra …

The Florida Department of Agriculture’s new regulations to ensure consumers are being sold quality CBD products went into effect January 1st, 2020. Your CBD store was the first establishment to pass the inspection in Central Florida. Topical Cream Topicals are the most common go-to CBD products-and SunMed CBD Topical Cream …

There are a growing number of children with foot conditions. Foot and ankle pain is common in children and adolescents. Problems are usually related to skeletal maturity and are relatively specific to the age of the child. Evaluation and management are challenging and requires a thorough history and physical exam …

The reinvention of healthcare by Reliance Medical Centers means that many seniors can now get their own Personal Medical Concierge. To find out more and understand the benefits of having a PMC I decided to visit Reliance Medical Centers to interview two PMCs and find out what they do and …

These days, it’s challenging to find a physician that hasn’t been bought out by a large hospital system; however, there are those that are not willing to give up their patient control, treatment decisions, and are just simply dedicated to the way things have always been. Cypress Medical is 100% …

Kevin T. Barlow, Au.D. What’s your passion? From hunting to classic farm equipment to animal rescue, odds are, that which inspires you also gets a little noisy. But just how loud is too loud? Common Dangerous Noise Levels Exposure to sounds louder than 85 decibels (dB) puts you at risk …