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As modern technology and health advances continue to extend average life expectancy across the world, many find themselves faced with new challenges as they age. With that in mind, now more than ever we’ve seen individuals, especially baby boomers approaching retirement age, searching for ways to ensure they not only live a long life, but age well. We can learn …

Changes in regular activities and routines due to the COVID-19 Pandemic can be stressful for anyone, children and adults alike. Individuals with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) face even greater challenges dealing with these changes. Children whose learning has been disrupted by the pandemic face even greater challenges. Below we will explore some of the issues children may face and strategies for …

If you skipped your mammogram or DEXA or any other diagnostic screening due to the pandemic, or just being too busy, now is the time to make thos appointments. Physicians agree that you shouldn’t wait any longer because certain cancers and disorders can proliferate and spread rapidly, and early diagnosis is critical for treatment. In 2021, an estimated 281,550 new …

MY Self Wellness Center, a new and alternative medical treatment center, is open for business in Bonita Springs, FL. MY Self Wellness Center offers Ketamine as a groundbreaking way to treat many conditions such as depression, anxiety, addiction, PTSD, OCD, Bipolar Disorder, Fibromyalgia, chronic pain, and more. In addition to paving the way for psychedelic-assisted therapy, MY Self Wellness Center …

By Ramon A. Gil, M.D., Medical Director, Parkinson’s Disease Treatment Center of SWFL Dear Friends: The Chinese called 2020: “Year of the Rat”. In their culture, this animal represents “fertility, reproduction and wealth”. For mankind 2020 will be a year “which will live in infamy”. Others have called it: “The Year of the Zoom”. Well, I do not know about …

We’ve all been there, we signed up for a gym membership with great intentions, BUT the trainers just want to rush us through the same routine, on the same machines as the client before us, but that doesn’t work! We are all different body types, at different levels of fitness and we don’t all have the same goals in mind. …

By Steven J. Gibbs, Esq. While it’ll be years before we fully grasp all the consequences of COVID-19, an apparent pattern of occasionally high-profile relocations—Texas and Florida being the two most prominent destinations—has already stirred a lot of discussion. Although the total number of moves nationwide has actually decreased (according to Bloomberg), COVID has almost certainly had a big impact …

Dr. Joseph Freedman MD, MBA The health of the bodies and vascular system are affected by many things like, stress, substance abuse and genetics, but the main offenders of conditions and disorders are being overweight, poor dietary habits, having high blood sugar levels, chemical and toxin overload, and living a sedentary lifestyle. The Inflammatory Effects of Sugar & Sodium High blood …

By Helen Bach The vast majority of seniors prefer to “age-in-place” or continue living in their own homes or communities. According to aarp.org, “nearly 90 percent of people over age 65 want to stay in their home for as long as possible, and 80 percent believe their current residence is where they will always live.” While it is a fantastic …

If you’ve been diagnosed with neuropathy, you most likely have an underlying condition that you are trying to treat as well. Most people with peripheral neuropathy, start out with some tingling sensations in the legs, but the disorder often progresses to become painful and a hindrance to daily activities. If left untreated, it can become debilitating and even life-threatening. In …