by Alan J. Bauman, MD, ABHRS As the dog days of summer come to an end, out come the backpacks and notebooks — back-to-school season is in full effect. But just because you may not have a summer break anymore, that doesn’t mean you still can’t learn. I may not be a teacher, but my team and I here at …
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What You Should Know About Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic cancer can be difficult to detect because symptoms are often vague and may not appear until the disease has progressed. Understanding the signs, symptoms and risk factors can help individuals recognize when it may be time to speak with a healthcare provider. Understanding the Pancreas The pancreas is a gland located deep within the abdomen that helps regulate blood …
Read More »South Florida’s Best Priced/Highest Reviewed Home Care
Florida Best Home Care LLC stands out as the premier home care company in South Florida, providing unparalleled service and value to both clients and caregivers. With a commitment to offering the best prices (AS LOW AS $18/HR!) exceptional caregiver referrals, and a transparent approach, we set ourselves apart from the competition in a number of significant ways. We are …
Read More »The Latest Technology With Hearing Aids
Many modern electronic devices these days come equipped with Bluetooth technology. This feature lets you stream audio between various devices, such as from a TV to your headphones, or from your phone to your car speakers. Bluetooth connection to Apple iPhone® devices and other smartphones is available in hearing aids from every major hearing aid manufacturer. When you pair the …
Read More »Laser Treatment Replaces Gum Surgery
If you’ve been diagnosed with periodontal (gum) disease, you’re not alone. Nearly 80 percent of us have periodontal disease in our lifetime. Sometimes surgery is recommended to save teeth and restore oral health. Now, there’s an easier option. Introducing LANAP For decades patients with periodontal disease endured gum pocket reduction surgery. While results are typically good with this surgery, it …
Read More »Trusts Are Not Just For The Wealthy
Perhaps the most common misconception among the general public concerning the areas of wills and trusts is the notion that if a couple owns less than $5,000,000.00 in assets, that they don’t need a revocable living trust. This is a false notion. For example, I recently had a fellow come to my office whose mother has just died. All she …
Read More »Common Myths About Your Eyes
By David A. Goldman MD – Just because something is a common belief doesn’t make it true. A lot of things you have probably heard about your vision turn out to be false. Here are five common myths that have no basis in science. Sitting too close to the TV will ruin your eyes Your mom may have warned you …
Read More »Time is of Your Hair’s Essence
Start Your Hair Restoration Journey Early with Bauman Medical by Alan J. Bauman, MD, ABHRS Over the past three decades, I’ve lived by one simple mantra: time equals follicles. Just like we have a finite number of hours in the day, the same goes for our follicles. Yet, many American men and women don’t realize how imperative early detection is. …
Read More »Finding Relief for Chronic Pain and Benign Conditions through Radiation Therapy
Living with chronic pain, stiffness, or limited mobility can quietly reshape daily life. When symptoms linger despite physical therapy, medications, or injections, many people are told their remaining choices are simply to “manage it” or consider surgery. However, there’s hope for relief through a lesser-known option: radiation therapy. Low-dose, targeted radiation therapy has been used for decades to help people …
Read More »Hearing Loss and Depression – What’s the connection?
Hearing loss can negatively affect mental health in a variety of ways. When people struggle to hear, communication becomes challenging. This can lead to issues like loneliness, sorrow and social isolation. Audiologist Debra Shadoff, AuD, director of Audiology with a Heart, Palm Springs FL, sees it in patients all the time. At an appointment, a woman once told him that …
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