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Alcohol consumption is deeply ingrained in many cultures worldwide, often associated with socializing, celebration, and relaxation. While moderate alcohol consumption may have certain health benefits, excessive intake can lead to a myriad of health issues, including vascular disease. Vascular disease encompasses a range of conditions that affect the blood vessels, such as atherosclerosis, hypertension, and peripheral artery disease. Understanding the …

By Carl Zacharia In my 30 years as a Florida attorney, I have experienced disbelief in my clients when they learn that they are legally unable to serve as Personal Representative (PR) under a valid Will, even though they were named as such. Even though their loved one had executed a Will and named them as PR, due to specific …

One of the most common questions among medical marijuana patients and their loved ones is can you overdose on THC? Below, you’ll discover everything you need to know when consuming too much medical marijuana. Is it Possible to Overdose on THC? It is theoretically possible to consume enough THC, the primary psychoactive component in cannabis, to cause an overdose, but …

By Patrick Bartholomew Jr., DPM, AACFAS Podiatry is the branch of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases and disorders of the foot and ankle. Our field has a significant impact on the overall health and well-being of individuals, including those with autism. Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by social and communication difficulties, repetitive behaviors, …

The human brain is an intricate organ that governs our thoughts, emotions, and actions. However, within this complexity lies a vulnerability to various disorders that can profoundly impact an individual’s quality of life. Brain diseases encompass a wide range of neurological disorders, each with its unique characteristics and challenges. This article will shed light on some of the most prevalent …

By Dr. Melissa (Mel) Irvine, DNP – Clinical Sexologist Specializes in Sexual Medicine and Beauty Mental health is crucial for a good quality of life, and declining mental health can cause individuals to withdraw from the activities they once enjoyed. In other cases, someone may feel too tired or anxious to care for themselves and nurture their needs, impacting their …

Alcohol consumption has been a part of human civilization for centuries, serving various cultural, social, and even medicinal purposes. However, while moderate alcohol consumption may have some potential health benefits, excessive or chronic use can wreak havoc on several organ systems, including the kidneys. The kidneys play a crucial role in filtering waste products from the blood and maintaining fluid …

By Dr. Mary Lambert, AP, DOM If you are among the roughly 25 million Americans affected by asthma, you know very well how difficult this disorder can be. Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition characterized by inflammation and constriction of the airways, leading to difficulty breathing. Symptoms like wheezing, coughing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness. Triggers can vary from …

Parkinson’s Awareness Month is a crucial time to shed light on innovative approaches to managing this neurodegenerative condition. Among the many interventions available, Coastal Breeze Home Health stands out for its dedication to providing comprehensive care, including the LSVT BIG exercise program. This specialized regimen offers hope and improved quality of life to individuals living with Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson’s disease …

By Neetu Malhotra, MD Have you ever felt overwhelmed? Are you feeling stressed out? The holidays can sometimes be quite stressful, whether it be making the house ready, making sure you have gotten all the presents for your loved ones/friends, but you might want to take some time for yourself too. In fact, the holidays are known to bring out …