Sarasota Edition

This holiday season, give the gift of good health to yourself and those you love!  Florida Integrative Medical Center offers holiday gift certificates in any denomination.  It’s the perfect gift for everyone on your list as you can see from the variety of services we offer below.  Start 2020 off right. At Florida Integrative Medical Center (FLIMC) our mission is …

Re3 Healing Aesthetics and Wellness, located in Sarasota, Florida, offers rejuvenating treatments to improve wellness both inside and out. Led by Dr. Bonnie Wang, their holistic practices help nourish the mind, body, and soul to enhance the quality of life of their patients. Within a relaxing medical spa setting, the providers at Re3 Healing offer advanced, noninvasive aesthetic services, such …

Sarasota Specialty Pharmacy and Wellness Center is an independent, family owned pharmacy that has served the Sarasota community for over 40 years. We specialize in meeting patient’s needs through innovative compounding. Our compounding pharmacists work with physicians, veterinarians, dentists and other health care practitioners to prepare patient specific medications. Our compounding services allow us to create formulations in unique strengths …

Volunteering our time and talents makes us feel good, but studies show that giving back has significant health benefits. Volunteering can help lower stress and anxiety, as well as physically make you feel healthier, choose better habits, and it can help individuals that are dealing with illness recover faster. These studies show that with just 2 to 3 hours of …

By Arietta Living The surge in the aging population is challenging the technology industry to provide inventive solutions. Advancements in technology are enhancing the lives of older adults and their caregivers. Here are seven items to add to your wish list this holiday season: 1. According to the Department of Health & Human Services, nearly half of adults 75 and …

The holidays can be stressful. We’re all running from here to there, attending events, shopping, baking, and if we have to travel during this season, it can be daunting! Your CBD Store offers CBD products for all of your holiday stress. Here at Your CBD Store, we believe in bringing the highest quality CBD products to market. We formulate our …

Dr. Jack Wazen, Director of Research for Ear Research Foundation and Otolaryngologist with the Silverstein Institute weighs in on this highly-publicized correlation between hearing loss and cognitive decline. Dr. Wazen believes that many facets affect brain health. One of those is being able to hear well. As we age and our brain function begins to decline, we need to use …

By Alfred R. Roach, Jr. – As a child visiting my grandparents, I often heard my Granddad Jack refer to Arthur Itis. Although I never met the man, I knew that my granddad really didn’t like him. Several years later I learned that Arthur was not a man that my granddad complained about, but a painful health condition he suffered …

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that is affected by the seasons and is notoriously worsened in the winter months when the days are shorter and cooler. SAD is exacerbated in individuals with depressive or mental issues such as bipolar, PTSD or other anxiety disorders. According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIH), Seasonal Affective Disorder …

By Federico M. Richter, MD Most of us are familiar with lymphedema, which is a build up of lymphatic fluid in the arms and legs. Usually, lymphedema is a secondary issue that arises after cancer treatment or lymph node removal. Lymphedema is a dangerous disorder and needs to be treated by a certified lymphatic therapist, who is trained to properly massage …