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This month is National Cancer Prevention Month and in recent years, the landscape of cancer treatment has witnessed a paradigm shift, with researchers exploring alternative therapeutic avenues to alleviate the physical and psychological burden on patients. Among these emerging options, medical marijuana has garnered attention for its potential benefits in managing symptoms and side effects associated with cancer and its …

Signs, Concerns, and Treatment By Dr. Michel Saaloukeh – MD, FAAP, IBCLC Laryngomalacia and stridor can be unsettling for parents of newborns, but being informed about these conditions is crucial. Laryngomalacia is a common cause of stridor, a high-pitched sound during breathing. While often benign, it’s essential to recognize signs of concern and understand potential treatments. What is Laryngomalacia? Laryngomalacia …

By Robert C. Gibson– Managing Director Crossroads Behavioral Health Center and Crossroads Substance Abuse Services Group Crossroads Behavioral Health Center and Crossroads Substance Abuse Services located at 704 Goodlette Frank Rd. Naples FL 34102, has developed a unique treatment program designed for retirees and professionals who recognize their excessive drinking or drug use, and seek to make an improvement in …

By Dr. Carolina Young Joint and muscle pain affects a significant portion of the U.S. population, with nearly one in four adults experiencing daily discomfort. Orchidia Medical Group is dedicated to addressing this widespread issue, offering cutting-edge shockwave therapy as a transformative solution for chronic joint and muscle pain sufferers. The prevalence and impact of musculoskeletal pain are the root …

In the intricate dance of relationships, couples find myriad ways to connect, building a tapestry of shared experiences and support. Let’s delve into the realm of Couples Health, exploring how partners navigate life’s journey together. Sharing the Tapestry of Love 1. Cherishing Moments: Couples weave their unique tapestry by cherishing special moments, creating a mosaic of shared memories and inside …

February marks Pet Dental Health Month, a time dedicated to the well-being of our beloved furry companions. Simultaneously, the sweet delights of candy season beckon, accompanied by the looming threat of chocolate toxicity for pets. In this delicate dance between dental care and chocolate safety, responsible pet ownership takes center stage. Pet Dental Health Month: A Spotlight on Smiles Pet …

Hammertoes are most frequently caused by structural problems in the toe or from wearing poor fitting shoes.  It causes the middle joint to bend.  Hammertoe is most frequently caused by structural problems in the toe or from wearing poor fitting shoes.  It is important to diagnose and treat hammertoe early because the condition tends to become worse over time.  If …

Age-Related Macular Degeneration Awareness Month in Home Healthcare Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is a prevalent eye condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide, particularly as they age. In an effort to raise awareness and promote proactive eye care, the month of February has been designated as Age-Related Macular Degeneration Awareness Month. For home healthcare providers, this observance serves as a …

Clinical trials stand as a beacon of hope on the horizon of medical progress, particularly when it comes to the enigmatic realm of neurological disorders. These trials represent the bridge between scientific innovation and real-world impact, offering a path towards unraveling the mysteries of these complex conditions and bringing forth effective treatments. In an era where neurological disorders affect millions …

February is National Heart Health month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about cardiovascular well-being. At Paragon Healthcare, we are committed to providing you with crucial information to help you prioritize your heart health. As February unfolds, we embark on a journey to prioritize heart health during National Heart Health Month. In the United States, the stakes are high, with …