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One in five Americans will develop skin cancer in the course of a lifetime. Each year in the U.S. over 5.4 million cases of non-melanoma skin cancer are treated in more than 3.3 million people. Non-melanoma skin cancer, which is the kind of cancer that affects the nose, has become one of the most common forms of skin cancer and …

By Jeff Spector, Lead Designer – Curtis Allen Designs Like most people, I occasionally dream about retiring somewhere fun—say, to a houseboat in Seattle, or a one-bedroom rental in Brooklyn, or maybe a chateau in Provence. But I have another fantasy, this one involving a place closer to heart, as in, my home. In this scenario, I stay exactly where …

Provided by RBC Wealth Management and John Barnes Following the financial crisis of 2008, many investors rushed to the investment “sidelines” in order to avoid risk of any kind. While understandable given the market environment those that chose to remain invested in the markets have been well rewarded as both bonds and stocks have posted strong performance numbers since then. …

Your oral health is more important than you may realize. Get the facts about how the health of your mouth, teeth and gums may affect your general health. Did you know that your oral health can offer clues about your overall health? Or that problems in your mouth can affect the rest of your body? Understand the intimate connection between …

By Dr. John C. Kagan, M.D. As we age, our risk for falling increases. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), one out of three people 65 and older falls each year, and one out of five falls results in a serious injury. A fall can be a life- changing event, however, there are many means by which seniors …

There’s an exciting new procedure available in Southwest Florida that’s changing the way we detect and localize prostate cancer in men. Historically, prostate cancer has proven to be the most common non-skin cancer, and carries the second highest mortality rate of cancer-related deaths in men within the United States. Approximately 1 in 6 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer …

Learn about new advances in knee and hip replacement that will get you back enjoying your life again!  You are cordially invited to attend this informative seminar with Dr. David E. Eichten; Board Certified and Fellowship trained Orthopedic Surgeon from Joint Implant Surgeons of Florida.  Dr. Eichten is an expert in hip and knee joint replacement.  Dr. Eichten’s unique technique …

Men can be great caretakers. Whether its attention to a classic vehicle or devotion to family, they tend to cover all the bases. There seems to be one exception, though: their health. Men, in general, focus less on preventive care than their female counterparts. Take, for instance, the fact that women are 33 percent more likely to visit a physician …

Dr. Brian Healy, AP,DOM,LMT Acupuncture is a well known component of Oriental Medicine that has been practiced around the world for several thousand years. Billions of people have successfully used acupuncture to treat a whole range of maladies from back pain to infertility.  In the US, leading edge medical institutions like the Cleveland Clinic, Johns Hopkins University, the Moffit Cancer …

By Steven J. Gibbs, Esq. Hello Friends & Colleagues! The topic of how “good estate planning” may be “bad Medicaid planning” has merited some serious attention in recent years, and this concern seems to be gaining traction in the estate planning world. Recently, I wrote about the importance of “downsizing your estate” for Medicaid planning purposes and how this applies …