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By Jenny Bradley May is Older Americans Month, a time to celebrate the profound contributions of members of our communities. This year’s theme, “Powered by Connection,” emphasizes the importance of social engagement and meaningful relationships as we age. Across the country, older adults are proving that later life is a time of growth and vitality. Whether sharing their wisdom with …

In the quest for youthful, radiant skin, individuals often explore various skincare treatments and procedures. Among these, Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) microneedling has emerged as a revolutionary approach, captivating the attention of skincare enthusiasts and professionals alike. Combining the power of PRP therapy with microneedling techniques, this innovative procedure offers promising results in skin rejuvenation, collagen stimulation, and overall skin health …

When tobacco users set out to quit using tobacco, they may be faced with the obstacle of weight gain. Although it is possible to gain weight when you quit, it is not inevitable. There are many things you can do to keep the weight gain in check. When an individual quits tobacco, there may be a slight change in metabolism …

By Jerry and Lisa Meloche, Pharm.D., Owners, Compounding Pharmacists Are you yearning to recapture the vitality and vibrancy of your younger self? Look no further than compounded hormone replacement therapy (HRT) from Creative Scripts Compounding Pharmacy. In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by life’s daily demands, leading to fatigue, mood swings, and mental fog. But imagine reclaiming …

Eating more plant-based foods doesn’t mean you have to be vegan or vegetarian, although those options are good for some individuals. The Mediterranean diet, the MIND or Dash diet are all viable options for individuals that want to have healthy cardiovascular systems but still consume some animal products. Eating plant-based foods while consuming lean proteins like finfish, shellfish or poultry …

As we age, maintaining an active lifestyle becomes increasingly important, yet it can also present unique challenges. Join us as we explore the incredible power of chair yoga. From increasing flexibility and strength to promoting balance and relaxation, chair yoga offers a holistic approach to wellness that all can enjoy. Join us as we delve into the top 13 benefits …

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 …

One out of every eight women in the United States will develop breast cancer at some point in their lifetime. The first line of defense against this awful disease is early detection through quality imaging – performed routinely throughout every woman’s lifetime. “In patients identified as high-risk, where the chances of breast cancer are increased, additional screening with MRI is …

By Kathy V. Verdes, APRN, A-GNP-C April marks a pivotal moment in the fight against Parkinson’s disease, as it’s globally recognized as Parkinson’s Awareness Month. This month serves as a beacon of hope, shedding light on the realities faced by millions worldwide grappling with this neurodegenerative disorder. Through education, advocacy, and support, Parkinson’s Awareness Month aims to dispel myths, raise …

By Anthony P. Pires, Jr., B.C.S., Florida Local Government Lawyer As local government law attorneys in Florida, Woodward, Pires & Lombardo regularly assist clients and provide guidance and representation concerning Florida’s Sunshine Law regarding open government. As noted by the Office of the Attorney General of Florida, Florida’s Government-in-the-Sunshine Law, commonly referred to as the “Sunshine Law,” provides the public …