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Regular exercise, a healthy diet, weight loss plans…you’ve done everything to lose it, but that unsightly fat just won’t budge? Well now it will! Lipo-Light is the non-surgical, totally painless, effective solution for your stubborn fat. Lipo Light Naples is proud to offer the next evolution of standard liposuction. Lipo Light is advanced slimming technology for non-invasive body contouring and …

By James Porcelli, M.D. – JMP Medical is the most unique medical practice in Southwest Florida.  Dr. James Porcelli focuses on total wellness in conjunction with the treatment and control of disease. He does this by using an array of medical resources to maximize the outcome for his patients. The newest edition to JMP Medical is the Metabolix® Program. Medtabolix® …

By Concept 10 10  – A startling, 80 percent of adults will fall victim to low back pain at some point in their lives. It is the most common cause of disability for people before the age of forty-five, and second only to the common cold as a cause for a visit to the doctor. We must have a strong and …

STEP INTO THE SPOT LIGHT with Teresa Sievers, MD, MSMS, FAARM  and Karen Callan BA, CHHC, AADP Dear Dr. Sievers, I am a 55 year old executive. Over the past year, I have felt I am aging more than is appropriate from my age. For exercise I play golf a couple of times a week, but I can’t hit the ball …

By Dr. Caroline Cederquist and Joy Lynn Post – We’ve all heard it. You need to choose diet soda to lose weight.  Pick low-calorie foods, and choose low-carb drinks.  Food marketers have responded to public demand, and to maintain taste acceptance, producers have begun cramming artificial sweeteners in every bar, shake, or beverage variety on the shelf. It’s simple; they …

By Rebecca M. Vaccariello – What is it? Deed fraud is a relatively new crime whereby someone deeds your property out from under you. A forged deed, which is often a quitclaim deed, is the manner in which the transfer occurs. The true owner may be unaware of the filing of the deed transferring the property for some time, which …

By Toni Eatros, MS, Dipl Ac, AP – It’s back to school time again and for many that means recurrent colds, flus and earaches. Acupuncture and herbal medicine can strengthen your child’s immune system and help to decrease frequency and severity of illness. Chinese Medicine has been effectively treating children for centuries. Addressing the Root Cause to Treat Illness Oriental …

Autism is a developmental disorder that usually appears in early childhood.  The condition causes impairment of social interaction and communication, as well as unusual behavior. It is becoming more apparent that one of the causes of autism is biomedical. Therefore, it is critical to identify and treat underlying health issues. Many parents have found that their children have made significant …

Did you know that 56 percent of the American population overestimate the cost of long term care coverage? According to the statistics from the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance, most Americans predicted that the annual cost for a long-term care insurance premium covering a healthy 55 year-old couple to be $7,000.00, when, in actuality, the correct annual cost is …

Peripheral neuropathy is a common neurological condition that currently affects over 20 million people in the United States.  It is a disorder involving the nerves outside the brain and spinal cord that impairs the body’s ability to communicate with muscles, skin, joints and internal organs. Patients who suffer from neuropathy often report both pain and numbness in the affected areas, …