Charlotte Edition

The Problem with Bonds

By Adam Bruno, Author of They Lied: The Real Cost of Your Retirement As an Author, Business Owner, and Certified Financial Fiduciary®, it has been a very busy 2021 for me. As we approach the end of 2021, I believe it is fair to say that this year has been challenging if you are in retirement. The families we serve …

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It’s Possible to Live a Quality Life – Even with Cancer

cancer

The evolution of cancer treatment over the last 40 years has resulted in better outcomes for patients; today more people are living with cancer than ever before. Advanced treatments, such as targeted therapies and immunotherapies, along with breakthrough research and state-of-the-art technologies that allow pathologists and physicians to identify genetic mutations in different types of cancer, have brought faster and …

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Reset Your Brain For The New Year And Find Long-Term Relief For Depression and Anxiety.

Reset Your Brain

Many Are Choosing to Prioritize Mental Health As Their Top 2022 Priority Using Neurofeedback To Improve Brain Function! If you are struggling with holiday stress that has turned into episodes of depression and/or anxiety, you are not alone. Many studies have shown that anxiety and depression may peak around the holidays and this may signify previous brainwave imbalances, which can …

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New Year’s Resolutions: Many are Wrought with Short-Lived Enthusiasm

Enthusiasm

Exclusive Shape can help you reach your goals and stay the course. Our previous article aroused the interest of many readers, who decided to checkout our wellness studio in practical action. We see customer satisfaction with the first education-related exercise session, which is always rewarding. We are always moved by the positive feedback of our customers about the effects, sensations, …

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Numerous Buyers Are Interested in Purchasing a New or Second Home in 2022

New or Second Home

With the effects of COVID-19 still pressing on our lifestyle choices and demands, many potential home buyers are no longer waiting for things to return to “normal” but rather have accepted that the new way we live is why they are looking to purchase homes now. The interest rate has been extremely low, and although researchers predict an increase, that …

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FRAUDULENTLY SOLD PROPERTY IS THERE A REMEDY?

By James W. Mallonee Imagine you own a house and your friend puts it up for sale without telling you. The authorization he used was a Durable Power of Attorney naming your friend as the agent. You either voluntarily or mistakenly allowed him to take possession of it while visiting one day. A buyer comes along and says they will …

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World-class doctors, cutting-edge technology defeat cervical cancer

defeat cervical cancer

By Dr. Graciela Garton In 2021, the American Cancer Society estimated 14,480 new cases of cervical cancer, which ranked 20th among all cancer types. That was well below the estimated 284,200 newly diagnosed cases of breast cancer. Although cervical cancer is far down the list, any case above zero is one too many. January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month and …

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Are You Still Having Trouble Hearing, Even with Hearing Aids?

Are You Still Having Trouble Hearing, Even with Hearing Aids?

By Dr. Noël Crosby, Au.D. Do you wear hearing aids but still struggle to hear? Are you wondering if there is anything else that could help you hear better? You might be a cochlear implant candidate. Cochlear implants have come a long way in recent years and are making a difference in many people’s lives, helping them reconnect to the …

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Pelvic Floor Disorders: Understanding Your Treatment Options

Pelvic Floor Disorders

By Ruben Guzman, M.D., FACOG The pelvic floor is the facial and muscular support system of the female pelvic organs, which includes the uterus, cervix, vagina, bladder, and rectum. Pelvic Floor Disorders, or PFD, encompass pelvic muscle and fascia weakness that develop, which then may allow any of the pelvic organs to prolapse or herniation down and through the Vagina. …

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ESTATE LITIGATION (IS IT WORTH IT?)

ESTATE LITIGATION

By James W. Mallonee Is litigation involving Estate Administration worth it? The short answer is probably not. This is especially true if one of the main characters needed to prove the source of litigation is deceased. The reason for this is that the main character who can state whether they consented to certain activities involving the distribution of their estate …

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