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Unveiling the Hidden Complexities: Unique Estate Planning Challenges in Florida

Estate Planning

By Carl Zacharia In my 30 years as a Florida attorney, I have experienced disbelief in my clients when they learn that they are legally unable to serve as Personal Representative (PR) under a valid Will, even though they were named as such. Even though their loved one had executed a Will and named them as PR, due to specific …

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Is It Possible to Overdose on THC?

One of the most common questions among medical marijuana patients and their loved ones is can you overdose on THC? Below, you’ll discover everything you need to know when consuming too much medical marijuana. Is it Possible to Overdose on THC? It is theoretically possible to consume enough THC, the primary psychoactive component in cannabis, to cause an overdose, but …

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Sole Support: The Role of Podiatry in Enhancing the Lives of Individuals with Autism

Podiatry

By Patrick Bartholomew Jr., DPM, AACFAS Podiatry is the branch of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases and disorders of the foot and ankle. Our field has a significant impact on the overall health and well-being of individuals, including those with autism. Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by social and communication difficulties, repetitive behaviors, …

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Unraveling the Complexity of Brain Diseases

The human brain is an intricate organ that governs our thoughts, emotions, and actions. However, within this complexity lies a vulnerability to various disorders that can profoundly impact an individual’s quality of life. Brain diseases encompass a wide range of neurological disorders, each with its unique characteristics and challenges. This article will shed light on some of the most prevalent …

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The Relationship Between Hormones and Mental Health

Hormones and Mental Health

By Dr. Melissa (Mel) Irvine, DNP – Clinical Sexologist Specializes in Sexual Medicine and Beauty Mental health is crucial for a good quality of life, and declining mental health can cause individuals to withdraw from the activities they once enjoyed. In other cases, someone may feel too tired or anxious to care for themselves and nurture their needs, impacting their …

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Recurrent UTIs: Addressing the Risk of Antibiotic Resistance

Recurrent UTIs

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common bacterial infections that affect millions of individuals worldwide each year. While typically treated with antibiotics, the rising prevalence of antibiotic resistance poses a significant challenge in managing recurrent UTIs effectively. In this article, we’ll explore the importance of addressing recurrent UTIs and strategies to mitigate the risk of antibiotic resistance, focusing on Utiva Cranberry …

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The Role of Alcohol and Kidney Health: What You Need to Know

Alcohol and Kidney

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 …

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Combining Traditional Herbal Medicine with Acupuncture Provides Comprehensive Allergy and Asthma Relief  

By Dr. Mary Lambert, AP, DOM If you are among the roughly 25 million Americans affected by asthma, you know very well how difficult this disorder can be. Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition characterized by inflammation and constriction of the airways, leading to difficulty breathing. Symptoms like wheezing, coughing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness. Triggers can vary from …

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Empowering Parkinson’s Patients: Coastal Breeze Home Health’s LSVT BIG Exercise Program

Parkinson’s Awareness Month is a crucial time to shed light on innovative approaches to managing this neurodegenerative condition. Among the many interventions available, Coastal Breeze Home Health stands out for its dedication to providing comprehensive care, including the LSVT BIG exercise program. This specialized regimen offers hope and improved quality of life to individuals living with Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson’s disease …

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Unraveling the Link Between Anxiety and Alcohol Use: A Holistic Perspective

In today’s fast-paced world, where stress and pressure seem to be constant companions, many individuals turn to alcohol as a means of coping with their anxiety. However, what may initially seem like a solution to soothe their worries often spirals into a cycle of dependency, exacerbating both anxiety and alcohol use. Understanding the intricate connection between anxiety and alcohol consumption …

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