Restore Growth with the Season at Bauman Medical by Alan J. Bauman, MD, ABHRS Now that the snowbirds soon begin to flock back up north, we can finally start to see a return to our warm spring days in South Florida. With the change in seasons imminent, I know myself …
Read More »March is Save Your Vision Month: Protecting Your Eyes in a Digital World
Dr. Katia Taba, Board-Certified Ophthalmologist and Retinal Specialist In an era where screens dominate our daily lives, protecting our vision has never been more crucial. March, designated as Save Your Vision Month, serves as a vital reminder to prioritize eye health and implement preventive measures to safeguard our precious sense …
Read More »The ThetaChamber: A Revolutionary Approach to Mental Wellness
By Allen T. Stanley, Practitioner In today’s fast-paced world, mental health challenges have become increasingly prevalent. Anxiety, stress, depression, insomnia, and various addictions affect millions of people, significantly impacting their quality of life. Keep Young Wellness Center has introduced an innovative solution to address these concerns: The ThetaChamber℠, a cutting-edge …
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. …
Read More »Are Your Symptoms Related to Atrial Fibrillation (AFib)?
AFib is an irregular heart rate that is often rapid with palpitations and causes insufficient blood flow. More than 6 million individuals in the United States have AFib. Hereditary heart disease usually causes the disorder, but other factors contributing to heart arrhythmias are high cholesterol, high blood pressure, obesity, heavy …
Read More »Caregiving Impacts Your Health
Submitted by Hospice of Marion County According to the 2023 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures, the Alzheimer’s Association reported that more than 11 million Americans provided unpaid care for people with Alzheimer’s or other dementias. These caregivers provided an estimated 18 billion hours valued at $340 billion. Additionally, 59% of …
Read More »Vaginal Dryness + Painful Sex Could be Signs of Endometriosis
By Parveen Vahora, M.D. Endometriosis is a painful, chronic condition that affects an estimated 1 in 10 women of reproductive age. It occurs when tissue like that which lines the uterus is found outside the uterus, usually in the abdomen or pelvis. Endometriosis most commonly involves your ovaries, fallopian tubes …
Read More »Finally, There’s Real Relief for Lower Back Pain
Dr. Sunil Panchal When you’re dealing with chronic low back pain, it’s difficult to focus on anything other than your discomfort. The agonizing and sometimes debilitating pain can cause us to lose out on the important things, like spending time with our families, being productive at work, and even the simplest …
Read More »Oxygen Therapy for Stroke: Can it Help to Regenerate the Damaged Brain?
Every year in the United States nearly 800,000 people will suffer from a stroke. If it’s not caught early enough, it can lead to death, paralysis, cognitive impairment, aphasia and many more complications. When oxygen and blood can’t reach the brain, the brain cells begin to die very rapidly. Oxygen is …
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