What’s in it for me? Why eat nutritious foods? Have you ever taken a minute to reflect on your motivation for living a healthy lifestyle? As I see it, most people fit into one (or more) of these three categories: 1. Reach specific goals 2. Manage disease and damage control 3. Prevention Reaching specific goals. These are the people that …
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One of Those Things You Just Don’t Like to Talk About
By Daniel Lindenberg, MD, PA – Constipation is one of those topics few like to talk about. If you’ve suffered from this problem, though, you know it can be both painful and frustrating. Almost everyone gets constipated at some time during his or her life. It affects approximately 2% of the population in the U.S. Women and the elderly are …
Read More »Don't Live with Chronic Anxiety
A powerful, drug-free method and technology can help – often dramatically. By Tina Landeen, LCSW and Michael Cohen, Founder, CBT – Do you or someone you know experience chronic anxiety? Are you excessively nervous or fearful? Do you have panic attacks? If so, you’ve probably already tried or considered medications. Unfortunately, medications don’t always eliminate all the symptoms, and they …
Read More »Don’t Give Up!
By Brent Myers, Pastor of Community Life – OK. So here we are… five months into a new year. How are things working out for you? Did you set goals for making this year the best year ever? Did you have dreams and ambitions to make this year different? Did you plan on making things better? Well… how are you …
Read More »HAVE YOU OR YOUR CHILD SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION? ARE YOU SURE?
A Concussion is a serious yet common brain injury that is often overlooked. A simple blow to the head can cause a Concussion, even if the signs and symptoms do not appear right away. When a concussion occurs, symptoms may not develop right away and even if they do, they may not be easily recognized. For this reason, Concussions can …
Read More »AFFORDABLE WORLD-CLASS MEDICAL PROCEDURES IN BEAUTIFUL COSTA RICA
Did you know that over 1 million Americans travel outside the US for medical procedures every year? According to the Medical Tourism Association (www.medicaltourismassociation.com), located in nearby Palm Beach Gardens, one million-plus Americans visit international destinations every year to have medical procedures including bariatric surgery, hip and knee replacements, cosmetic surgery, and even dental work – all at up to …
Read More »The Benefits of Gender-Specific Addiction Treatment
The model for addiction treatment has remained relatively uniform: a form of either inpatient or outpatient treatment in which patients-ideally-receive detoxification and rehabilitation to deal with both the physical and psychological implications of their addictions. There have, however, been certain landmark evidence-based modifications that have considerably improved treatment outcomes—this is especially true of gender-specific treatment. Addiction care programs specifically designed …
Read More »Don’t Be Fooled By These Hair Loss Myths This April Fools’ Day
By Dr. Alan Bauman Despite recent advances in understanding and treating hair loss, there is still unfortunately an abundance of misinformation and a misconception surrounding what exactly causes hair loss, who is at risk, and how to treat it. For example, as absurd as it sounds, there are people out there who believe standing on your head can cure baldness, …
Read More »An Advanced Breakthrough in Hearing Rehabilitation
Audiology & Hearing Aids of the Palm Beaches Inc is so excited about this new breakthrough in Hearing we wanted to provide the information to you again. Finally, we as caregivers are able to offer an option for our patients to hear better and wear absolutely nothing! Imagine an opportunity to hear not just louder, which is what many devices …
Read More »Heal Others, Heal Yourself
Reconnective Healing: ‘Information Medicine’ in the 21st Century This is New, this is Different, this is Real! By Jackie Lapin – Today’s headlines are filled with stories that chronicle our broken medical system, the people who suffer because of a failed safety net, or who cannot afford the care that would help them. And still more people are written about …
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