Cholesterol is a natural substance that the body produces through the liver. It’s waxy and circulates through the blood stream, feeding the heart and brain. But when cholesterol is derived from foods like saturated fats and trans fats, the body over produces LDL, which is the “bad” cholesterol. HDL is …
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With Bauman Medical’s Latest Hair Restoration Advancements I’m sure you’ve heard this phrase a bit too often, but there truly is no time like the present. Your mind probably drifts to an array of different thoughts, like living in the moment or getting to work on that task you’ve been …
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By Jessica Howington, APRN August marks Psoriasis Awareness Month, a crucial time to shine light on this chronic autoimmune condition that affects over 8 million Americans. At Ocala Health & Wellness, we believe that education and proactive immune system support are key components in managing psoriasis and promoting overall skin …
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Catching cancer early can greatly improve the chances of successful treatment and survival. Some tests can spot abnormalities even before signs or symptoms appear. Unfortunately, many people avoid colonoscopies (to detect colon cancer) or Pap smears (to test for cervical cancer) because they find them invasive, uncomfortable, or embarrassing. At-home …
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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 …
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Let Bauman Medical Handle Your Follicle Portfolio While I’m far from a financial guru, I can’t help but see the similarities between an investment portfolio and hair. Bear with me for a second. Much like how each of your stocks is valuable to the portfolio as a whole, each follicle …
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When we are shocked by unexpected news, it takes a bit of time to process our thoughts and feelings. We often go into a fight-or-flight or freeze-type response. This often does not allow for the best responses to be expressed. It can be difficult to know the right thing to …
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When most people decide to “get healthy,” they jump on the scale, download a fitness app, or start counting calories. Yet the single strongest predictor of future heart attack, type 2 diabetes, stroke, and even certain cancers sits silently behind the abdominal wall, invisible to the mirror and ignored by …
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By Parveen Vahora, M.D. Pelvic pain affects millions of women worldwide, significantly impacting their quality of life and daily activities. Two of the most common causes of chronic gynecologic pelvic pain are endometriosis and uterine fibroids. Understanding these conditions and their treatment options is crucial for women seeking relief from …
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June marks Men’s Health Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about health issues that disproportionately affect men, including one of the most common yet least discussed conditions: erectile dysfunction (ED). While millions of men experience ED, many suffer in silence due to embarrassment or misconception. This Men’s Health Month, …
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