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Attention Migraine Sufferers!

Attention Migraine Sufferers!

If you have a migraine, you’re not alone. 39 million people in the U.S. are affected by migraines. Painful headaches can affect individuals occasionally, frequently or even daily. While some are sharp and piercing, others may be dull and throbbing, but most migraines cause debilitating pain and nausea. What do you do when you suffer from a pounding headache? Usually, …

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Maintaining Healthy Friendships

By Pastor Timothy Neptune In last month’s article we talked about the importance of investing in our relationships with our friends. In this article I want to share with you four steps to building and maintaining healthy friendships. The first step is to realize that you really do NEED friends. Solomon, the wisest man that ever lived said, “As iron …

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Knowing Your Surgical Options for Resolving Atrial Fibrillation

Venice Regional Bayfront Health

By Michael Bolanos, M.D. Millions of people experience abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias), and not all of these conditions are life-threatening. But when they are dangerous and do not respond to medication or you cannot take the recommended medicine, knowing your surgical options becomes important. Arrhythmias are caused by problems with the electrical system that regulates the steady heartbeat. The heart …

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Commit to a Heart Healthy Lifestyle in 2020 and Then Own the Lifestyle

Commit to a Heart Healthy Lifestyle in 2020 and Then Own the Lifestyle

By Crystal Rothhaar Good health habits will open the door to an active, productive and fulfilling life in our senior years. Many of us need appropriate and regular healthcare, surgical operations, prescription medications, and dietary supplements to treat a variety of illnesses. However, the blessing of good health depends most importantly on achieving healthy lifestyle habits. Cholesterol is essential to …

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Dr. Marlowe’s Guide to Hearing Loss and Hearing Aids

Dr. Marlowe’s Guide to Hearing Loss and Hearing Aids

What should you look for in the purchase of a hearing aid? Today more than ever there is a lot of confusion in the process. Every corner in our town seems to have a hearing aid dispensary. We have more places to get a hearing aid than we have fast food restaurants. There is a deluge of advertising. Everyone makes …

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Falling Behind? Why it’s Critical to Revisit Those New Year’s Resolutions

Falling Behind? Why it’s Critical to Revisit Those New Year’s Resolutions

By Sharon M. McCampbell Fresh into the second month of 2020, have you already given up on your New Year’s Resolutions like 92% of our country’s population? Every year, January first, millions of Americans resolve to make changes. I’m going to quit smoking, drinking, over-eating. I’m going to get in shape, work on my marriage, and finish my degree this …

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Thyroid Disorders Are Challenging to Diagnose:

Thyroid Disorders Are Challenging to Diagnose:

What You Should Know More than half of all people affected by thyroid disease are unaware of their condition. Thyroid disorders affect far more women than men, and the risk increases with age. While both men and women experience stress and exposure to environmental toxins, women are more vulnerable to thyroid imbalances due to hormonal changes throughout their lifetime (puberty, …

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Did You Know That Many Digestive Issues Can Be Improved With Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy?

Did You Know That Many Digestive Issues Can Be Improved With Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy?

By Lisa Johnson, PT, DPT, OCS, WCS, CSCS It’s not uncommon to experience occasional diarrhea or constipation, but what if your symptoms were lingering, or relatively regular occurrences? Over 20% of the population has IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome), but that’s not accounting for the nearly 45 million Americans that silently suffer from similar symptoms without ever receiving a clinical diagnosis. …

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Get Ready for this Valentine’s Day with The Salt Facial

Exclusive to Re3 Healing Aesthetics and Wellness Because our skin is the largest organ throughout our bodies, taking care of it should be more of a priority than most individuals realize. Here in Florida, we’re blessed with gorgeous days, but we’re continually combating the sun’s aging effects. If you have fine line, hyperpigmentation, melasma, dull or aging skin, Re3 Healing …

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The Benefits of Hormone Therapy for Women with Heart Disease

The Benefits of Hormone Therapy for Women with Heart Disease

By Dr. David S. Zamikoff As women age, they tend to produce fewer and fewer hormones each year after the age of thirty. Females are predisposed to experience an imbalance of estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone, which can lead to heart disease, hot flashes, night sweats, anxiety, depression, brain fog, weight gain, loss of muscle, irritability and bone deficiency. Bone loss …

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