Central Florida Health and Wellness Magazine Health and Wellness Articles of the Villages
Autism is a spectrum disorder that is quickly increasing in rates across the world. Here in the United States, it is one of the fastest-growing developmental disabilities affecting up to 1. 5 million. Commonly, social interaction and communication dysfunction are prevalent. While there are degrees of the spectrum disorder and …
Read More »Slowing the Pace of Your Life
By Pastor Timothy Neptune Remember the old merry-go-rounds on the playground when you were a kid? You would spin in circles until you felt like you were going to fly off. That’s how life can feel if you don’t make some necessary changes. You live a much faster lifestyle than …
Read More »The Influence of Daily Social Interactions on Seniors’ Well-being
Loneliness affects your health more than obesity and physical inactivity. In fact, loneliness can be attributed to: • 29% increase in heart disease • 32% increase in risk of stroke • 50% increase in dementia Senior day care centers like the new Generations Club in Tampa, offer a full daily …
Read More »Are Certain Alternative Therapies Effective for Primary Cancer Treatment?
How does cancer start? There are several leading theories that explain different ways that cancer may develop. Among them are the Somatic Mutation Theory (SMT) — that cancer arises from a buildup of changes in a single cell, caused by such factors as genetics, aging or exposure to harmful chemicals. …
Read More »Help for Alzheimer’s
Saving Your Brain is a state-of-the-art facility that offers non-drug programs that off men1al, behavioral, academic, psychological, or mental health issue. Currently we are seeing people from age 2 to age 88 and every age group in between. 5ome of our younger school age children and young adults we help …
Read More »Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy: Can it Boost the Immune System?
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) is one of the methods used to increase oxygen throughout the tissues cells to destroy anaerobic bacteria, which cannot exist in an oxygenated area. It is also touted as having the ability to improve immune function and repair damaged tissues. Many researchers purport that HBOT can …
Read More »Empowering Women: Addressing Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause with the MonaLisa Touch System
By Parveen Vahora, M.D. As women transition through menopause, they may experience a range of symptoms related to hormonal changes, including genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM). GSM encompasses various vaginal and urinary symptoms, including vaginal atrophy and dyspareunia, which can significantly impact the quality of life. In this article, we’ll …
Read More »GAINESWave Has Helped Numerous Men, Just Like You
By DR. ROBERT LUPO, D.C. Do you have erectile dysfunction? Most standard medical practitioners will start a man on the “little blue pill,” but this only masks the symptoms of ED and it definitely doesn’t treat the cause. There is a common misconception that ED is just another sign of …
Read More »Combating Loneliness: The Impact of Daily Socialization on Senior’s Well-being
Did you know that loneliness has a greater impact on your health than obesity and physical inactivity? In fact, loneliness can be attributed to: • 29% increase in heart disease • 32% increase in risk of stroke • 50% increase in dementia Socialization is crucial for the well-being of older …
Read More »A Look at Cancer Trends in the U.S.
The American Cancer Society’s recently released annual report of cancer trends provides a deep dive into cancer incidence, death rates and survival. The publication is a go-to resource and forms the basis for vital, ongoing research into the causes and risk factors of cancer as well as transformational treatment discoveries. …
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