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Feeling like your energy’s been running on empty? Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) might be your ticket to a life recharge! With two locations in Ocala and one location in Lady Lake, Recharge Clinics are the experts in creating tailor-made HRT plans to get you back to feeling fabulous. Whether you’re …

By Brooklynn Curley, APRN-C Long ago; Hippocrates, an ancient Greek physician, once said, “let thy food be thy medicine”. This is a powerful quote that still holds true today. March is my favorite month and not only because it is my birthday month. March represents National Nutrition Month, and this …

“With age comes wisdom” is a well-known saying reflecting the common belief that we gain valuable knowledge and insight as we get older. However, as we add more candles to our birthday cakes, we also increase our risk of developing cancer. While cancer can occur at any age, the likelihood …

Gout, a painful form of arthritis, affects millions of individuals in the United States. Characterized by sudden and severe attacks of pain, swelling, and redness in the joints, gout primarily targets your feet and hands, but can also affect other joints and tendons and even your kidneys. Lifestyle and diet …

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States, claiming more lives each year than colon, breast and prostate cancer combined. World Lung Cancer Day, observed on August 1, aims to educate the public about the disease, share strategies to reduce risk and provide support to …

Samuel Alfano, D.O. In the realm of cognitive health, two terms often intermingle, causing confusion: Alzheimer’s and dementia. While they are related, understanding their distinctions is crucial for proper diagnosis, treatment, and support. Grasping the contrast between Alzheimer’s disease and dementia not only aids those living with these conditions but …

There are more than 100 known autoimmune disorders and chronic illnesses that often require long-term management strategies to alleviate symptoms and improve a patient’s quality of life. Traditionally, many of these conditions have been treated with daily oral medications. However, advancements in medical treatments have introduced infusion therapy as an …

Few skincare products wield as much power and promise as sunscreen. It’s not just about avoiding a nasty sunburn. Sunscreen is your first line of defense against skin cancer, the most common cancer in the United States for both men and women. But navigating the sunscreen aisle can be a …

Sun safety is always in season, but especially in these warmer months that are upon us it’s vitally important to protect yourself from the suns harmful rays. We decided to get with all our providers and find out their favorite sun safety tips! Check out the list below, and don’t …

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that can develop after a person experiences or witnesses a terrifying event. Symptoms may include flashbacks, nightmares, severe anxiety, and uncontrollable thoughts about the traumatic event. PTSD can be debilitating, significantly impacting a person’s ability to function in daily life. The …