In the realm of cognitive health, two terms often intermingle, causing confusion: Alzheimer’s and dementia. While they are related, understanding their distinctions is crucial for proper diagnosis, treatment, and support. Grasping the contrast between Alzheimer’s disease and dementia not only aids those living with these conditions but also offers invaluable guidance to caregivers. Read on to unravel this perplexity and …
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Take That To The [Hair] Bank
Hair Follicle Stem Cell Banking’s High ROI Just like with stocks and bonds, your hair can grow and flourish if you make the right investments. If you put your money into the wrong things, you’ll end up losing it. While I’m no Charles Schwab, I’ve realized the importance of investing in proper hair care treatments. It’s July, and I’m thrilled …
Read More »Hearing Loss and Cognition
My staff and I recently attended a conference sponsored by Alzheimer’s Community Care. We were fortunate enough to sit in on a presentation by Dr. David Watson talking about the mechanics of Alzheimer’s, past treatments and the current research investigating ways to both slow down Alzheimer’s and possible preventative medications. Unsurprisingly, Palm Beach County is the foremost research location in …
Read More »Having Trouble Getting In and Out of Your Bathtub, Tubcut Has Your Answer
THE TubcuT® adds convenience and protection for all ages When was the last time you faced the need for a home project that you knew would absolutely solve your problem and also go easy on your wallet? For most homeowners, there’s usually an endless list of modifications and renovations that we need to make as both we and our homes …
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 »WHY IS MY CHILD STRUGGLING WITH SCHOOL?
Trying to figure out how to ensure that your child is successful in school today is not an easy task. The back and forth of in-person to online schooling has students as well as their parents dealing with never ending adjustments. Figuring out why your, smart, loving and caring child is failing, underachieving, or just plain refusing to do schoolwork, …
Read More »It’s Hot Everywhere in July
Brent Myers Have you noticed that Summer has arrived? If you haven’t, just wait, you will. This is how I can usually tell that our wonderful south Florida Summer has come: when I bathe, get dressed, walk outside the house thirty feet to my car and when I get in – I feel like someone has rubbed a glazed doughnut …
Read More »The Role of Alcohol and Kidney Health: What You Need to Know
Alcohol consumption has been a part of human civilization for centuries, serving various cultural, social, and even medicinal purposes. However, while moderate alcohol consumption may have some potential health benefits, excessive or chronic use can wreak havoc on several organ systems, including the kidneys. The kidneys play a crucial role in filtering waste products from the blood and maintaining fluid …
Read More »CLINICAL TRIALS FOR CANCER PATIENTS: TOP THREE MYTHS REVEALED
In the past 30 years, the survival rate for cancer patients in the United States has increased by more than 30%. Early-stage diagnosis and advancements in treatments and detection are just a few of the reasons there are far fewer deaths caused by cancer. Clinical trials have played an important role in the advancements that are now saving more lives. …
Read More »Exploring Dad’s Genetic Influence in Hair Loss
by Alan J. Bauman, MD, ABHRS We can thank Dad for plenty of things this Father’s Day. From teaching us how to throw a football with the perfect spiral to the proper way to shave, the father-son bond is one that can’t be explained but rather felt. With all of the great things that dad has provided us through the …
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