By Stephen Sedita, AP Obesity is medically defined as being 20% or higher above the normal weight. With years of clinical experience in successfully treating weight loss Dr. Meng has found many patients misunderstand causes of obesity; often only thinking of body fat resulting from overeating. While fat is the most obvious source of extra weight it’s not the only …
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Celebs to Cancer Patients Are Benefitting from the Health Boost By Bruce R. Dooley, M.D. The popularity of intravenous (IV) infusions of high-dose nutritional vitamins is growing around the world as positive research continues to accumulate and build a strong case for its effectiveness in boosting health, especially Vitamin C. Mainstream awareness has grown as well, as a result of …
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By Dr. James McErlain, D.C. Jupiter Healthcare is proud to offer the latest technology of non-surgical treatment for serious chronic lower back pain and sciatica. Our commitment to offering the highest quality of care resulted in the addition of the FDA-cleared DRX9000 Spinal Decompression technology for the treatment of back pain due to: • Low Back Pain, unilateral or bilateral …
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We recently sat down with Sheri Herb and talked to her about her experiences with Fitbella. Sheri lives in Stuart with her husband and family and uses Fitbella to help her stay healthy and maintain a good weight. Sheri’s motivation for joining Fitbella was to tone up muscles and reshape her body. Sheri works outside the home and has a …
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By Anita Mandal, M.D. Question: I’ve seen two plastic surgeons for botox and fillers. Their fees were much higher than some doctors who are not cosmetic surgeons and most medical spas. Is there any real benefit to paying more for a plastic surgeon? Answer: Botox and fillers may seem quick and easy, but serious complications can and do occur. With …
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By Matthew Stiebel, M.D. FRCSC For those of us wishing we had a powerful serve like Federer, a crushing backhand like Serena (or even just a physique that looks anything like Sharapova…) there is always a rigorous weekend tennis match to keep us dreaming. After the 9-5 week, we can slug out our frustrations on a fuzzy yellow ball and …
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By Alan J. Bauman, M.D. Over 80 million Americans (50 million men and 30 million women) suffer from hair loss or thinning hair — and together they spend more than $3.5 billion a year on treatments to maintain or restore a more youthful head of hair. But, much of the time this money is wasted on treatments that either don’t work, or don’t work as well …
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Teeth are a great source of stem cells for banking. The dental pulp in your child’s baby and wisdom teeth is an excellent source of mesenchymal stem cells, one of the most well-understood, widely researched and promising types of stem cells. And it’s easy to collect a baby tooth that’s naturally falling out or a wisdom tooth that’s being extracted. …
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Summer is almost over, leaving behind sun kissed skin, bleached locks, smiles, memories, and … unwanted pounds. If you find your shorts fitting a bit snug and your swimsuit uncomfortable you are not alone. Did you know most women gain weight in the summer months? This is especially true for stay at home moms. With months of preparing endless meals, …
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By Daniela Dadurian, M.D. Hand Rejuvenation is a highly overlooked procedure when considering all signs of aging. It’s a common sign of aging, yet so many people who maintain their skin with rejuvenation treatments such as Botox, Intense Pulse Light, Juvederm, Radiesse and Artefill leave the hands untreated. Typical signs of aging hands are wrinkles, volume loss and aging spots. …
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