South Palm Beach Edition

By Dr. Alan J. Bauman So what can you do about hair loss during and following menopause? Hair restoration physicians may recommend pharmaceutical/medical treatments along with lifestyle changes to women experiencing menopause-related hair loss problems. • Medical Treatments: Medical treatments that will help mitigate hair loss include a specially compounded prescription minoxidil solution called Formula 82M, platelet-rich plasma injections (PRP, …

Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer (after skin) among men in the United States. The American Cancer Society estimates that one in six will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in his lifetime, which amounts to approximately 240,890 new cases every year. Fortunately, the disease is very treatable if found early: It has a nearly 100% five-year survival rate …

By Daniel Lindenberg, MD, PA If you think stress, spicy foods, or alcohol causes the majority of stomach ulcers you would be among the majority of Americans…you would also be wrong. A small spiral shaped bacterium commonly found in the stomach H. pylori is responsible of 80% of stomach ulcers and 90% of ulcers in the upper end of the …

By Daniela Dadurian, M.D. There are so many ways to lose weight and more so, so many diets out there to choose from. Yet so many people struggle with their shape and bulges that don’t seem to go away despite all the diet and exercise.  There are a lot of factors that contribute to a person not being able to …

It is comforting to know that we have medical insurance when we get sick. It does not work well unless you get sick. We are fortunate that medical insurance today covers many screening procedures that allow earlier detection and a better chance to control a disease or even achieve a cure. Oddly, not many take advantage of these due to …

By Ronna L. Clements, Natural Health& Wellness Innovator One of the very first things we learn is the alphabet and almost always, “A is for Apple.” The apple has been around for so long that it can be called the first fruit.  Hieroglyphic writings found in the pyramids and tombs of the ancient Egyptians indicate that they used the apple …

By Dean Sloan, MD Weight loss.  It has become something of a national obsession lately, and for good reason:  two-thirds of American adults are overweight.  It seems just about everybody is either on a weight loss diet or is looking for one.  And that is where we are all making a big mistake.  The overweight state is a permanent condition, …

By Brent Myers, Pastor of Community Life It doesn’t take much effort to hear of all the turmoil going on in our nation and around the world. It’s quite frightening at times to think about where this all might end up. But if we’re honest with one another, we really shouldn’t be surprised. Conflict between people has existed since Cain …

A Wonderful book “Small is Beautiful” discussed the concept of Economics as if People Mattered.  While the decade of the 1960’s was known as a decade of massive civil unrest, war, human rights violation, the slaying of the Kennedy’s, Martin Luther King, the era of Peace, Love and Perceived Understanding, Woodstock, Vietnam and Nixon, we can go back fifty years …

New technology focused on brain health can help you fall asleep easier and get a good night’s rest. By Michael Cohen, Founder, Center for Brain Training If you struggle to fall asleep, have trouble staying asleep, and can’t remember the last good night’s rest you’ve had, you are not alone. Studies show that between 50 and 70 million Americans don’t …