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If you want to keep your brain healthy as you age, scientists will be the first to tell you: It might be time to start getting serious about exercise. Studies have shown that physical exercise is one of eight established ways to reduce dementia risk. Scott Forbes, an associate professor …

Treating Shoulder Pain Successfully with Radiofrequency Paula Sharper and her husband had just recently moved to Florida, and she had been dealing with ongoing shoulder pain for a long time, which seemed to be getting worse. Paula was diagnosed with severe osteoarthritis of the AC joint (acromioclavicular joint) in the …

By DR. ROBERT LUPO, D.C. Emsella for Men The pelvic floor muscles form the lower part of the pelvis and support the pelvic organs, including the bladder, rectum, and prostate. When pelvic floor weakness occurs, it may lead to erectile dysfunction and premature ejaculation. Men can suffer from incontinence associated …

by Alan J. Bauman, MD, ABHRS While laughter is often lauded as the best medicine, it can sometimes be hard to let out a chuckle when the world feels like a whirlwind. Hectic commutes, long days at the office, and family drama can all bring on stress with ease. And …

By Cedric Tankson, MD – Orthopaedic Surgeon As National Pickleball Month arrives, courts across America are filling with enthusiasts embracing the nation’s fastest-growing sport. With its accessible learning curve and social appeal, pickleball has captured the hearts of millions—from retirees to young athletes looking for a new challenge. However, this …

By Angie Carlozzi, LMT, CMMP, CPMT – General Manager Caregiving is a labor of love, but it can also be physically and emotionally demanding. As caregivers, it’s easy to prioritize the needs of others while neglecting your own well-being. April, with its abundance of awareness months, offers a perfect opportunity …

April is Stress Awareness Month, and let’s be real—if you’re breathing, you’re probably stressed. Whether it’s work, family, doom-scrolling at 2 AM, or just trying to figure out what’s for dinner, stress is the unwanted guest that never leaves. But instead of letting it wreck your sleep, your energy, and …

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 …

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. …

Submitted by Hospice of Marion County Making your healthcare wishes known is a win for everyone involved in your care. That is why during National Healthcare Decisions Month, healthcare organizations across the country highlight the importance of having advance directives. April 16 is celebrated as National Healthcare Decisions Day. This …