South Palm Beach Edition

Why Do I Have Uveitis?

Uveitis is inflammation of the uvea, which is made up of the iris, ciliary body and choroid. Together, these form the middle layer of the eye between the retina and the sclera (white of the eye). The eye is shaped like a tennis ball, with three different layers of tissue surrounding the central gel-filled cavity, which is called the vitreous. …

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A New Alzheimer’s Clinical Study Opportunity Right Here In Palm Beach

By Dr. Laszlo Mate The MINDSET study is a phase 3 clinical research study evaluating a new investigational treatment for mild-to-moderate Alzheimer’s disease. This study drug, known as RVT-101, is being studied as an add-on therapy to donepezil (sometimes known as Aricept®), the most widely used medicine to treat Alzheimer’s disease today. In a previous 684-patient clinical study, the combination …

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Enjoy the Sounds of Summer: 5 Tips for Hearing Aid Care

The summer months bring a chorus of sweet sounds, warm weather, sunshine, outdoor activities, and vacations—but for people who wear hearing aids, summer also brings extra maintenance. These delicate devices are sensitive to the elements and can get damaged by exposure to moisture, extreme heat, even the oils in sunscreen. But we have some tips to help you keep your …

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5 Things Even Your Dad May Not Know About Male Pattern Baldness

By Alan J. Bauman, M.D. Odds are, your grandpa experienced it, probably your dad too. Is any man truly safe from hair loss? For most men, hair loss seems unavoidable. If you look down the street, it is hard to find a man older than 40 who isn’t experiencing some degree of hair loss or thinning. If you look at …

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Top Ten Beauty Must Haves

Summer is here, and the pressure is on to look and feel better than ever. So we had our team at MD Beauty Labs, put together their favorite beauty treatments for the summer. Hormone Therapy Unbalanced hormones are responsible for the millions of people who suffer from an array of problematic symp-toms. The human desire to muscle through the hormonal …

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PSYCHIC MEDIUM JOHN EDWARD COMES TO SOUTH FLORIDA

Two Scheduled Appearances in West Palm Beach and Ft. Lauderdale Florida – Psychic Medium John Edward will be coming to the Palm Beach Gardens Marriott and The Westin Ft. Lauderdale on June 14 and 15 respectively. Edward, the former television host of Crossing Over with John Edward, will begin each evening with an interactive question-and-answer session. He will then connect …

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The Skinny on Natural Skin Care:

By Juli Edwards It turns out beauty is more than skin deep: The average person slathers, lathers, rubs and sprays, 10 different skin care products on his or her body every day—and since our skin acts more like a sponge than a barrier, we absorb the nearly 130 chemicals we regularly expose ourselves to. Cosmetics companies and the FDA maintain …

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Summer Sun and Skin Protection

The sun’s rays make us feel good, and in the short term, make us look good. But our love affair isn’t a two-way street. Exposure to sun causes most of the wrinkles and age spots on our faces. Consider this: One woman at age 40 who has protected her skin from the sun actually has the skin of a 30-year-old! …

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Why Summertime is the Best Time for Your Teen’s Wisdom Teeth Removal

By the doctors at Advanced Dentistry South Florida As a teenager, summers are best known for making memories with friends and having fun in the sun. However, it’s a great time to schedule your teen’s wisdom teeth extraction, and the earlier you do it, the better! While this isn’t on every teenager’s summer to-do list, it can be the smartest …

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Why can’t my child learn?

By Renee Chillcott, LMHC Trying to figure out why your child is not successful in the classroom can be a frustrating and exhausting endeavor for parents to undertake. Is it Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)? Is it an Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)? Is it a Central Processing Disorder? Or is it an Auditory/Visual Processing Disorder? Could it be a Sensory Processing …

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