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By Dr. Valerie Sorge Revitalize your body quickly and efficiently by infusing the cells in your body with powerful nutrients. Through Nutrient IV Therapy, these nutrients can enter your circulatory system in just over one minute, providing you with crucial vitamins, minerals and amino acids for health and healing. Vitamin IV therapy delivers a custom blend of nutrients directly into …

If stress and anxiety are keeping you up at night, Medical Marijuana from Miracle Leaf, Naples is an option for you. Qualifying medical conditions for medical card under the Florida state law that are eligible for a medical recommendation in Florida are listed below. Our doctors at Miracle Leaf will assess your medical condition during your evaluation and, if your …

By Greg Pascucci May is Older Americans Month, created to highlight the contributions of those 55 and over and honor their vital role in our communities and society,” and this year’s theme is “Age My Way.” The Administration on Aging, part of the Administration for Community Living (ACL), leads our nation’s observance and reminds us that no matter where we …

By Dr. Melissa MacVenn, WellcomeMD, Naples There’s no denying that the pandemic has taken a toll over the past two years. A study by the Kaiser Family Foundation found that 1 in 4 U.S. adults reported symptoms of anxiety and depressive disorder during the pandemic, more than double from 2019 where depression was estimated in 1 in 10 people. Often …

Courtesy of: Juan Ocanas, Financial Advisor at Morgan Stanley When the market is volatile, almost everyone thinks about their financial future and the potential impact such fluctuations may have on their retirement accounts. However, it is during these turbulent times that it’s important to remember certain basic, time-tested principles of investing. Continue Contributions It may not seem intuitive, but continuing …

By Dr. Anne Marie Tremaine I know that I sound like a broken record, but I am always looking for a reason to discuss skin cancer prevention. It is time for a refresher for all my sun loving Floridians because skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States and the world. First, I want to review the …

By Dr. Diana Schultz Are you dreaming of a healthcare profession? Consider starting with associate level courses. Most career paths, such as nursing, dental hygiene or physical therapy, require that you complete pre-requisite courses at the associate degree level before applying to the professional programs. At Hodges University, you can take healthcare programs’ pre-requisite courses as part of an Associate …

By Cederquist Medical Wellness Center If you’re getting ready to make an effort towards losing weight try this simple and eye-opening approach to get yourself motivated. What’s My Motivation? The big reunion is coming up. You want the energy to play ball with your kids. You’ve been seriously frightened by Or, if you live in Florida, maybe you’ve seen people …

By Cameron G. Woodward, Florida Land Use & Zoning, Code Enforcement Attorney Many, if not all, visitors and residents in Florida have at one point enjoyed a meal or tropical beverage relaxing under a Chickee Hut, also known as a “Tiki Hut” or “Tiki Bar.” Such huts have become synonymous with living in paradise, and many residents and businesses have …

By Nasser Razack, MD, JD May is stroke awareness month. There are many actions we can take to impact the future of stroke but none greater than its prevention. Our emphasis must switch from the treatment of the disease to its prevention by promoting better health and well-being. Inflammation is our immune system’s response to attacks on the body by …