By Hoglund Family Hearing and Audiology Services Hearing Loss is much more challenging when people are wearing masks on their faces! Visual clues make communication much easier for people with hearing loss. When everyone’s face is covered in a mask… communication suffers. This is especially true with hospital grade masks that also cut the volume by 10 to 12 Decibels …
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The second annual Not A Lab Rat Day is Wednesday, Oct. 16. This year, Students Working Against Tobacco (SWAT) wants other teens to know that when it to comes to e-cigarettes, aka “vaping” products, history is repeating itself. E-cigarette companies use the same tricks, including flavors and marketing campaigns, tobacco companies used for decades to target and recruit young smokers.1 …
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Written by Gabrielle Sellitti Choosing a primary care physician can be one of the most important health decisions one will make for themselves and their family. Board Certified in Family Medicine and the newest primary care physician at Physicians Regional Medical Group, Dr. Shirlynn Althea Chu, understands this importance. Dr. Chu believes every visit is unique to each patient. “I …
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By J. Christopher Lombardo, Marital and Family Law Attorney There is a second pandemic occurring during COVID: The Divorce Virus. One of the side effects of COVID is a significant negative impact on relationships. The divorce rate in this country has increased by over 34 percent since the advent. There are a series of contributing factors causing that effect. Increased …
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Technology leaders in eye care, Quigley Eye Specialists, is one of the nation’s leading multispecialty ophthalmology practices specializing in cataracts, laser cataract surgery, glaucoma, LASIK, dry eye, eyelid surgery, retinal issues, corneal conditions, and routine eye care. They recently added an aesthetic and cosmetic center aptly referred to as “The Q” to their 14 eye care locations and numerous specialties …
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By Dr. Alejandro Blanco Accident victims have only 14 days from the time of an accident to see a doctor if you want insurance to cover your medical fees. Internal Medicine Partners of Naples can help walk you through the process and get you a detailed report of your medical condition. Common Injuries After Motor Vehicle Accidents Car accidents can …
Read More »By Dr. Bryan Hunte Every movement our bodies make requires communication between the brain and the muscles. When injury, disease, and weakness affect any part of the nervous and musculoskeletal system, neuromuscular disorder can lead to loss of function. My patients that fall a lot typically, have pain in the knees, hips, or lower back combined with wear and tear …
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Written by Gabrielle Sellitti You may have heard conflicting information about prostate cancer screenings. There has been an ongoing debate on whether or not the PSA test in the routine annual prostate cancer screening is necessary. In 2018, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) made recommendations that men aged 55 to 69 years should individually decide if they need …
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We briefly explore the pros and cons to this very popular diet as well as what we recommend here at Cederquist Medical. By Cederquist Medical Wellness Center Ketogenic Diet A.K.A. the “Keto” Diet You can probably name at least one person in your social circle who has tried the “keto” diet. In this article, we’ll explore what it is, review …
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Courtesy of: Juan Ocanas, Financial Advisor at Morgan Stanley Between 2000 and 2015, global average life expectancy increased by five years, the fastest increase since the 1960s.1 Today, a 60-year-old man has a 63 percent chance of reaching age 85, while a 60-year-old woman has a 71 percent likelihood. If you’re a married couple and each of you are 60 …
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