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November is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month – Early Detection of Prostate Cancer Saves Lives

Prostate Cancer

Prostate cancer is a fairly serious blip on the male health radar as the second leading cause of cancer death in American men. Chances are you know someone who has battled prostate cancer because statistically speaking; one in seven men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during his lifetime. The average age of diagnosis is 65, in fact 60% of …

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Unraveling the Intricate Connection Between Hearing Loss and Diabetes

Hearing Loss

By Dr. Noël Crosby, Au.D. Hearing loss is a growing health concern that affects millions of people worldwide. Simultaneously, diabetes, a metabolic disorder, has reached epidemic proportions. What many may not realize is that these seemingly unrelated conditions share a significant link. In this article, we explore the intricate connection between hearing loss and diabetes. The Prevalence of Diabetes and …

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Revitalize Your Confidence and Wellness with Viora V-VR Radio Frequency: A Solution for Urinary Incontinence and Vaginal Rejuvenation

Confidence

Are you one of the countless individuals who struggle with urinary incontinence and are seeking to rejuvenate your pelvic health? Look no further than the revolutionary Viora V-VR Radio Frequency treatment. In this comprehensive article, we’ll delve into how Viora V-VR is changing the landscape of pelvic floor tightening, addressing issues like urinary incontinence and offering a path to vaginal …

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Aging Gracefully: 7 Strategies to Avoid Knee Replacement Surgery

Aging Gracefully

By Physicians Rehabilitation Knee pain can be a debilitating condition that significantly impacts your quality of life. For many, the prospect of knee replacement surgery is a last resort. However, the good news is that there are numerous strategies you can employ to avoid knee replacement surgery and maintain your mobility and independence. In this article, we will explore seven …

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The Facts About Dental Radiation Exposure

Dental Radiation

By Dr. Amanda Rizner All of us are receiving radiation everyday whether we like it or not. In today’s world, it is important to know about all of our health variables and how the choices we make in our daily lives affect ourselves and our loved ones. Anyone who is up to date with current health literature is aware of …

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ADOPTED CHILDREN AND RIGHT TO HEIRSHIP

ADOPTED CHILDREN

By James W. Mallonee Do children born out of wedlock who are not adopted have standing to a decedent’s estate? The answer is possibly, provided that an individual follow certain rules and procedures to prove such person has standing before requesting the courts for relief. The primary statute that Florida law relies in these situations is Section 732.108, Fla. Stat. …

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Bidets: A Refreshing Approach to Colon Cancer Awareness and Everyday Well-Being

Colon cancer is a silent but deadly disease that affects millions of lives worldwide. It often goes unnoticed until it reaches advanced stages, making early detection and prevention crucial. In the quest to raise awareness about colon cancer and promote overall colorectal health, one surprising ally emerges: the bidet. The Growing Concern of Colon Cancer Colon cancer is the third …

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Plantar Fasciitis

Plantar Fasciitis

By Dr. Isin Mustafa, DPM, MSHS, DABPM, FACPM The dreaded Heel Spur Syndrome or Heel Pain is a term that many are unfortunately familiar with. It sidelines elite and novice athletes, alike. Many want to know if their heel pain will ever go away and when they will be able to return to their prior activity level without the recurrence …

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Jose Erbella, Jr., MD, FACS, General Surgery and Lifestyle Medicine, Talks About His Approach and Options for Treating Breast Cancer

Manatee Physician Alliance

We have come a long way since the earliest surgeries for breast cancer, when standard treatment was the disfiguring removal of the entirety of the breast, muscle and lymph nodes. Since then, we have had many advances in chemotherapy, radiation therapy, hormonal therapy and surgical techniques for treating breast cancer. We also have learned that more extensive surgery does not …

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Breathe Easier October is Healthy Lung Month!

Our lungs are vital to our health. They filter the air we breathe, provide us with the oxygen we need to exist, and allow us to speak to one another.2 Quite simply, without healthy, functioning lungs, one’s quality of life is substantially and adversely impacted. Healthy Lung month is an opportunity to be more conscientious about your lung health, to …

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