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By Lisa Brown, Plant-based Chef & Educator Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurological disorder that affects movement. While there is no cure for Parkinson’s, managing symptoms and improving overall quality of life can be supported by various lifestyle factors, including nutrition. Fruits and vegetables, rich in essential vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, play a crucial role in promoting brain health …

It is hard to spend time watching television or reading a magazine lately, without seeing or hearing about a condition called Peyronie’s disease (PD). The strange name actually comes from the surname of the first surgeon of an old French king. Descriptions ranging from “crooked stick” to “bent carrot” are certainly effective in raising interest in this very sensitive and …

By John Nobile – HAS (Hearing Aid Specialist), BC-HIS, ACA Alzheimer’s Disease and hearing loss are two prevalent health issues that affect millions of people worldwide. While they may seem unrelated at first glance, recent research has uncovered a surprising connection between the two conditions. Understanding this link is crucial for early detection, intervention, and improved quality of life for …

If you’re struggling with persistent pain, especially in your legs and feet, the cause could be NEUROPATHY. Peripheral nerve damage is a condition that often goes unnoticed, and individuals may endure prolonged pain without understanding the root cause. Neuropathy is a condition that affects millions of Americans which often leads to symptoms such as tingling, numbness, and loss of balance. …

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 …