By Bruce R. Dooley, M.D. – It is the heat of battle and the knights are ferociously engaged in combat to protect their kingdom from invaders. Smoke, screams and arrows fill the air. The din of clashing armor combines with exhaustion to create momentary confusion in the king’s front line of knights. Alas, some of the knights have now spun …
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Put Neck Pain Behind You
By Dr. James McErlain, D.C. – If you thought surgery, physical therapy, or painful injections were your only options for neck pain treatment…think again. Jupiter Healthcare is proud to offer IDD Therapy, a non-invasive treatment that has offered lasting relief for thousands of patients who may have needed spinal surgery. What is IDD Therapy? Intervertebral Differential Dynamics (IDD) Therapy is …
Read More »Are You Afraid of A Facelift? Consider the Whisper Lift®
By Anita Mandal, M.D. – Q: What is the Whisper Lift? A: The Whisper Lift was developed in 2007 by Palm Beach Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Anita Mandal as part of the next generation of Quick Recovery Facelifts. Designed for patients that want convenient procedures with less downtime, the Whisper Lift tightens and lifts sagging jowls and neck tissues without the …
Read More »Custom Fitting Ear Buds for Music Listening
By Dana Luzon, Au.D., CCC-A, FAA – Ear canal shape and size can vary greatly between people. Even left and ear and right ear can differ on the same person. So why do most listening ear buds only come in one standard size? Some people do not find standard ear buds to fit comfortably inside their ear canals while listening …
Read More »TAKING THE GUESS WORK OUT OF CHOOSING A RETIREMENT COMMUNITY
For many people, choosing a retirement community is not something that involves a great deal of advance planning. Quite often, decisions are made with a sense of urgency that can lead to a community that may not be best for a particular resident’s or couple’s needs. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Reputable retirement communities will offer similar …
Read More »Menopause, Hormones and Hair Loss
By Alan J. Bauman, M.D. – Women expect hot flashes and mood swings to occur during “the change” but many women are unaware, and unprepared, for the fact that they may also find themselves facing hair loss and thinning during this time as well. After menopause about 40 percent of women experience hair thinning, which is almost the same rate …
Read More »The Most Feared Word in the English Dictionary…
This year alone, over 1.7 million Americans will be told that they “have” CANCER and 33% of those people will die. Every 30 seconds somebody is diagnosed with cancer. Cancer Prevention Class October 21 6:30pm Elevation Health of Jupiter 240 W Indiantown Rd. Suite 107 Do you know that most people ignore the very symptoms that, if listened to, could …
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As women we spend a lot of time caring for everyone around us. This leaves little time to care for ourselves. We are the first responders when the kids are sick, when our husbands need comforting, or when our best friend is going through a crisis. When we need to unwind and take off a load, we need some place …
Read More »Addictions….A Step Towards God
By Terry Hoskins – Truth leads us to reality The first step into freedom from an addiction begins with facing the truth. You must be willing to face and accept reality. Are you willing to take a look at your life as it really is? Or do you want to continue down the path of self deception that will eventually …
Read More »Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
By Lauren R. Rosecan, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.C.S. – Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is an eye disease that occurs in a small percentage of premature babies where abnormal blood vessels grow on the retina — the light-sensitive layer of cells lining the back of the eye that help us see. The image at left shows examples of normal and abnormal blood …
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