Waiting to be called for my doctor’s appointment I picked up a copy of “The Health & Wellness Magazine.” As I flipped through the pages I noticed Fitbella’s advertisement and an inspiring story. The story was about a young woman well on her way to achieving her fitness and weight loss goals. This immediately sparked my interest! I hadn’t been …
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By Carlos Eduardo Ramírez, MD, Gynecology – Women living with symptoms of vaginal discomfort, irritation, appearance and others are not alone. In fact, these are extremely common. However, due to the sensitive personal issues usually involved women stay silent about the disruption to their quality of life. There are solutions to these issues that may be, not only simple, but …
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Did you know that Diabetes is the 7th leading killer in the United States? It has been characterized as an epidemic. 25.8 million Americans have diabetes — 8.3% of the U.S. population. Of these, 7 million do not know they have the disease. It is estimated that 79 million adults aged 20 and older have pre-diabetes. Studies have shown that …
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Did you know that when hair loss first starts, it’s impossible to detect it with the naked eye? By Dr. Alan J. Bauman – Research shows that once hair loss becomes noticeable, you may have already lost 50% of the hair follicles! Missing the early warning signs of hair loss is one of the biggest mistakes both men and women …
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By Lauren R. Rosecan, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.C.S. – Diabetic macular edema (DME) is a swelling or thickening of the macula, the small area in the center of the retina, which allows us to see fine details clearly. DME is caused by fluid leaking from small retinal blood vessels damaged by diabetes, and this causes blurred vision. It is .the most …
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By Carlos Eduardo Ramírez, MD – October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, but taking care of your breast health must be a continuous yearlong endeavor. It doesn’t need much time, or effort, and the rewards are plenty. According to the American Cancer Society Breast Cancer is one of the top 10 causes of death for women in the United …
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“I want to start a weight loss program, but I’m very apprehensive. In the past, I tried a program where I lost about 30 pounds. When I stopped the diet, I gained the weight back quickly, and not only that, I gained more! I’m totally devastated. I don’t know what plan will work and how to keep the weight off …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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