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by Alan J. Bauman, MD, ABHRS November: the month defined by turkey, pumpkin pie, and Black Friday shopping. But before we celebrate what we’re thankful for and wait in line for a new TV, the month begins with a month-long event — No Shave November. Whether you sport a handlebar mustache or a nice pair of mutton chops, putting the …

Few skin conditions are as persistent, or as misunderstood, as eczema. At Art of Dermatology, we see patients of every age who have spent years cycling through over-the-counter creams, home remedies and sleepless, itchy nights. The good news: with the right diagnosis and a personalized plan, eczema can be controlled, and most patients can finally feel comfortable in their own …

Prime Care VIP Brings Concierge Medicine Home This November November in South Florida means returning snowbirds, Thanksgiving gatherings, and calendars packed with holiday plans. It also marks the start of peak respiratory season, making preventive care more important—and finding time for a doctor more challenging. Prime Care VIP brings the doctor to you. Based in Boca Raton, the concierge medical …

Stomach cancer, also called gastric cancer, is relatively uncommon in the United States, accounting for about 1.5% of all new cancer diagnoses each year. It occurs most often in older adults, with the average age at diagnosis being 68 years. Men have a slightly higher lifetime risk of developing stomach cancer than women do. The good news is that stomach …

1. Employ Communication Strategies There are a few different communication strategies you can try for better understanding: Let your friends and loved ones know you have hearing loss and ask them to face you while speaking Ask others not to cover their mouths or faces while speaking Ask people to rephrase, rather than repeat themselves, when you don’t understand something …

In life’s most difficult moments, finding a source of strength and guidance is paramount. For many families in South Florida, that source has been Sinai Memorial Chapel in Delray Beach. More than just a funeral home, Sinai has built a reputation as a compassionate partner, dedicated to easing the immense burden that comes with losing a loved one. Their approach …

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 …

Dental implants are a hot topic. By age 45 most of us are missing at least one tooth. If you need one or more dental implants, you know there is a lot of information to sift through. Looking online you might see offers, even bargains for dental implants. Don’t be fooled. Dental implants come with risk. To ensure your dental …

How can you plan for the inheritance of a disabled child in order to preserve their ability to receive government benefits? Do you have a disabled child who will be inheriting from your estate? Does this disabled child receive government benefits? Many families are not aware that once a disabled child (minor or adult), who is receiving government benefits, receives …

Here’s a question for you: What is one thing in your life that you are not doing, that if you started doing on a regular basis would make a tremendous positive difference in your life? Here’s a follow-up question: why are you not doing it? Answer: most of us are not doing it because we lack discipline. In ancient times …