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PEACE in Divorce

PEACE in Divorce

By Stuart R. Manoff, Esq. – Somewhat ironically, the five issues that need to be addressed in a Florida divorce can be summarized by the acronym P.E.A.C.E.: Parenting – Parenting issues include designating parental responsibility, which may be shared parental responsibility or sole parental responsibility, establishing a timesharing plan, and other issues surrounding the divorcing parties’ minor children. Equitable Distribution …

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The Top Ten List for Essential Nutrients that Improve Weight Loss, Speed Metabolism and Provide Hormone Support!

Top 10

By Gloria Hakkarainen, MD, FACOG, FASBP, FABAARM – Are you tired of being tired? Feel like things in 2012 got you really off track with your natural bio-rhythms? Gained some weight? Feel like you can’t believe that’s your actual weight on the scale? Life can run us over sometimes and we need to have a few of Mother Nature’s tricks …

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Denture Retention: Chewing Without My Teeth Moving

Chewing Without My Teeth Moving

By Lee R. Cohen, D.D.S., M.S., M.S. – Patients of all ages suffer from tooth loss for a variety of reasons.  In many of these instances, the missing teeth are replaced with a dental device called a Removable Denture.  Removable Dentures can be used to replace all of the teeth on the upper or lower jaw (called a Complete Denture) …

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Being Heart Smart: Can Gum Disease Affect Heart Health

Can Gum Disease Affect Heart Health

By Paul Cain, Ph.D. and Donna Holm, CPA – Healthy gums, healthy heart?  Some experts agree that the key to overall good health starts in your mouth, and they are not referring simply to your pearly whites.  Good dental hygiene has long been touted as paramount in maintaining good health.  Dentists recommend brushing teeth at least 2 if not 3 …

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Subject: LIFESTYLE RESOLUTION

LIFESTYLE RESOLUTION

By David W. Feld, MD, Jupiter Obgyn – In the United States today, 69% of the adult population is either obese or overweight. Unfortunately, 33% of children are in these categories as well. Furthermore, data suggest that over 65% of women aged 45 to 55 years and 70% of women aged 55 to 75 years are overweight. Using body mass …

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Liposuction Without Surgery?

Liposuction Without Surgery

By Daniela Dadurian, M.D. – Non-surgical body contouring has been evolving over the last decade to treat a multitude of conditions that previously only plastic surgery could answer. Now there is a new technology that will help you lose inches in a comfortable spa setting with no downtime.  Ilipo Ultra is the newest FDA approved laser for achieving results of …

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JANUARY IS CERVICAL CANCER AWARENESS MONTH

JANUARY IS CERVICAL CANCER AWARENESS MONTH

By David W. Feld, MD, Jupiter Obgyn – Cervical cancer is a dreaded, but largely preventable disease. Unfortunately, in the coming year, it is estimated between 11,000 and 12,000 American women will be diagnosed with it and nearly 4,000 will succumb from an advanced form of the disease. What can be done about this, and how can we increase the …

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ARE YOUR MEDICATIONS BAD FOR YOUR HAIR’S HEALTH?

ARE YOUR MEDICATIONS BAD FOR YOUR HAIRS HEALTH

By Alan J. Bauman, M.D. – Medications that your doctor prescribes are used to maintain your health or treat a specific medical condition, but they can come with unwanted side effects.  Some drugs trigger hair growth in unwanted areas, changes in color or texture, or cause hair loss. Like any other type of hair loss, drug-induced hair loss can have …

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Thyroid Disease and Seniors

Thyroid Disease and Seniors

By Paul Cain, Ph.D. and Donna Holm, CPA – As seniors embrace the golden years, they have many things to look forward to – retirement, watching their children begin families of their own, playing with grandchildren, and hopefully enjoying a full life with the wisdom of age on their side. Along with the joys of aging comes the knowledge that …

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RETINAL VEIN OCCLUSION

RETINAL VEIN OCCLUSION

By Lauren R. Rosecan, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.C.S. – WHAT IS RETINAL VEIN OCCLUSION? A retinal vein occlusion occurs when a vein in the eye’s retina is blocked. The retina is the layer of light-sensing cells lining the back of your eye.  It converts light rays into signals, which are sent through the optic nerve to your brain where they are …

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