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By Caring Medical and Rehabilitation Services Did you know that osteoarthritis, sports injuries, and other chronic joint pain can be repaired using our body’s own cells combined with simple, natural ingredients? While these types of regenerative treatments have been helping people for decades, this is often a new concept for those who have been wrapped up in more traditional medicine …

Making one simple change to your diet – adding a salad almost every day – can pay off with plenty of health benefits. Have you had your salad today? Eating salad almost every day may be one of the most healthy eating habits you can adopt — and one of the simplest, experts say. Eating salads is a super-convenient way …

By Kriston J. Kent, M.D., MPH The holidays are some of the most blessed and wonderful times of our lives because they allow us the opportunity to practice many healthy habits.  These include quality time with those that we love and care about, more time for relaxing activities and down time, more time to move and spend time out of …

By Toni Eatros, MS, Dipl Ac, AP I have great news for those of you that want to experience the power of Traditional Chinese Medicine, but the thought of the needles used in acupuncture has kept you from making that appointment.  We now offer Auricular Medicine appointments as a way to diagnose and treat over 200 different diseases in the …

By LaDonna Roye, Hairstylist Lucky you! You are finally taking that holiday cruise you have always dreamed of. As you packed your bags you thought of all the possible scenarios: shorts and tops for casual sight-seeing in the port cities, your favorite swimsuit for snorkeling in the warm Caribbean waters, your evening gown for that special Captain’s dinner. But wait, …

By Alex D. Dunlap Only within the last 20 years or so have limited liability companies (LLCs) become popular. However, LLCs have become the entity of choice for many business owners due to their flexibility. Although many LLCs may have been recently formed, recent changes in the Florida statutes that govern LLCs will affect all LLCs beginning next year. On …

According to experts, the highest crime rate of the year is during the holiday season. Consider the following safety tips this shopping season to better protect yourself: Leave your purse at home. Take a small amount of money or 1 credit card with you and your ID. Place these items in a small wallet and tuck them safely inside your …

By Brent Myers, Pastor of Community Life Palm Beach Community Church Ho you ever find yourself in what seems like a hopeless situation? Is your life so hectic that you wish for just a moment of peace? Do you wish you laughed more, stopped to smell the roses, and enjoyed life more easily? Are relationships in your life broken – …

After a hospitalization, picking the best facility for rehab can be one of the most important decisions. Below is a check list provided by Stroke.org which offers someplace to start when looking for a rehab for yourself or a loved one. Life Care Center of Estero has been serving the Southwest Florida Community for 10 years and strives to provide …

By Physicians Rehabilitation A person with knee pain knows how often it gets in the way of doing the things they want and need to do in daily life. Because the knee is a weight bearing joint, knee pain affects almost everything we do that requires mobility, including those things most of us have usually taken for granted. For many, …