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By Dr. Stephen Prendiville We’ve all seen photos of celebrities who we know are much older than they appear and we assume that they have had “some work done” or they have some magic potion that shaves years off their appearance. The truth is there is no magic or secret potion. There are treatments and anti-aging options that are available …

By Dr. Melissa (Mel) Irvine, DNP Clinical Sexologist – Specializes in Sexual Medicine and Beauty What is Hormone Replacement Therapy? Hormone replacement therapy involves a type of medication that contains hormones. It can include female hormones, specifically estrogen, or male hormones, such as testosterone. Some types of hormone therapy include a combination of estrogen and progesterone. Another hormone used in …

By Joseph Gauta, MD, FACOG Do you get sudden, strong urges to urinate and are unable to control it? Do you go to the restroom 8 or more times a day? Do you have accidental leakage before you make it to the restroom? If you answered “Yes” to any of these questions, you may suffer from overactive bladder or urinary …

By Dr. Cindy Vaccarino, DPT, PT Have you suffered an injury? Do you have a disability or an ongoing health condition? Are you between the ages of two and over 65? Then Physical Therapy may be for you. Some of the most common reasons that a person needs physical therapy range from recovering from a sports injury, improving mobility, managing …

Dr. Joseph Freedman MD, MBA Every year in the United States nearly 800,000 people will suffer from a stroke. If it’s not caught early enough, it can lead to death, paralysis, cognitive impairment, aphasia and many more complications. There are Several Different Types of Strokes: • Hemorrhagic strokes are when a damaged blood vessel begins to bleed then ruptures • Ischemic …

Did you know that 90% of women that have thyroid problems that are on medication still have symptoms? Getting to the root cause is essential, yet most practitioners, just prescribe you a pill. Our protocol is unique and scientifically founded. 90% of our patients get results with our protocols. WE RESTORE THYROID FUNCTION AND HEALTH BY HEALING FROM THE INSIDE …

By Robert Nardi, Broker/Owner During April, the overall inventory in Naples increased 16.5 percent to 1,668 properties from 1,432 properties in April 2021. After reviewing the April 2022 Market Report by the Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®), which tracks home listings and sales within Collier County (excluding Marco Island), the Naples area housing market appears to be making a …

By Dr. Carolina Young As we age, both men and women will start to experience symptoms of hormonal imbalance. For men, this is called andropause, and for women, it’s connected to perimenopause, menopause or postmenopause. The symptoms for males and females are very similar. For men, as they age and their hormonal testosterone levels begin to decline, most men will experience …

By Paula Swift, CHTP Just one word evokes a diverse response. Whether you’ve experienced it yourself, or walked alongside others through their crisis, fear, anger and sadness tend to dominate. So, it might sound strange when some will remark this time in their life to be the best event that ever happened to them. I am one of them. When …

There’s no better time to explore new hobbies than during your retirement, and the benefits of doing so are countless. Life at a senior living community can introduce you to all sorts of activities and provide you with the freedom to dip your toe into a new hobby or immerse yourself in something you love. Keep reading to discover the …