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3D mammography allows radiologists to view inside of each layer of breast tissue at various angles and slices for intricate breast cancer screenings. 3D mammography is a revolutionary state of the art technology approved by the FDA in February 2011. The fine details of the images are seen more clearly by minimizing overlapping tissue. During a 3D mammogram, multiple low-dose …

By Debra Florio Do you know the difference between Dementia and Alzheimer’s? Are you concerned about your own cognitive health? Alzheimer’s disease accounts for up to 80% of all dementia cases. Alzheimer’s is NOT a normal aging process. Alzheimer’s is a neurodegenerative brain disease, other neurodegenerative diseases, such as ALS, Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy, MS, Parkinson’s Disease and Stroke. Alzheimer’s causes …

John Cullen knew something was wrong. He’s always been an avid athlete, but while training for a race through the Pyrenees mountains, his right side became consistently weaker. After getting multiple opinions, he was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. Instead of folding in the towel and overprotecting his body, he took on a much more defensive attitude. John said, “I think …

Dealing with pain is no fun. Regardless of the type of problem you’re experiencing, pain can disrupt your life at best and completely alter it at worst. The good news is, your pain can be treated, and you can live a comfortable, normal life once again, especially if you live in Cape Coral or Fort Myers. Types of Pain To …

MY Self Wellness Center, a new and alternative medical treatment center in Bonita Springs, FL, offers Ketamine as a groundbreaking way to treat many chronic conditions, including PTSD. Ketamine therapy is a practical treatment alternative for assisting in psychological healing and mental health issues, as well as chronic pain symptoms, and may be particularly effective for individuals who have come …

By Dr. Arie Dosoretz When a doctor confirms that you have cancer, all sorts of thoughts and questions are bound to run through your head. Was it discovered early enough? What is the survival rate? Will health insurance cover treatment costs? What happens if the cancer spreads? Cancer is one of the scariest diagnoses imaginable, but a vast majority of …

By Alejandro Miranda-Sousa, MD and Darian Yera, APRN Erectile Dysfunction (ED) is a problem far more common than we think. Several studies reveal that at least 50% of men in the U.S. experience some form of sexual dysfunction at some point in their lives, thus being one of the most common male sexual problems. Romantic life of couples often get …

By Dr. Kelly Bushéy “Calgon, take me away!” Most of you remember the TV commercial where the woman closes her eyes, and all the stress in her busy life fade while she soaks her worries away in a bathtub. While the commercial’s purpose is to sell soap, it’s accomplished in a relatable way. We all have busy lives, and that …

Denise A. Pancyrz – Diabetes Reversal & Holistic Lifestyle Coach, Speaker, Author This Information Might Surprise You Diabetes is a growing issue in our country. If it’s left untreated or mistreated, it can contribute to life-threatening and serious morbidities such as heart disease, stroke, and loss of vision. High blood glucose contributes to what’s known as metabolic syndrome. Metabolic syndrome …

By Physicians Rehabilitation Unfortunately, as we age, back and neck pain due to injury and degeneration tends to become progressively worse and can become chronic if left untreated. Some of the most common reasons for backaches are trauma or sports-related injury, lifting heavy objects, improper spinal posture, poor sleeping posture, ballistic movements, and degenerative disease. Back Pain and Spinal Injury …