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The repair of hernias and other reasons to need a general surgeon – Colorado Springs Health Partners, LIVING WELL Magazine

April 23, 2012 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off on The repair of hernias and other reasons to need a general surgeon – Colorado Springs Health Partners, LIVING WELL Magazine

The repair of hernias and other reasons to need a general surgeon
By Lonnie Imlay, MD, Colorado Springs Health Partners, Colorado Springs LIVING WELL Magazine
Most men are probably used to the routine at the doctor’s office – take a deep breath and cough –the standard check for a hernia. Although people of all ages can get hernias, men are more likely to develop them than women. […]

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Bunion Deformity

April 21, 2012 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off on Bunion Deformity

By Dr. Reza Mobarak, Southwest Foot and Ankle Center There are many common foot problems that occur in the lower extremity. But one of the most common problems is bunion deformity. This is a deformity […]

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Your "healthy" diet may be making you sick – LIVING WELL Magazine

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Your “Healthy” Diet May be Making You Sick
By Ricky Phillips, DNP, APRN, FNP, FAAIM, PMA Wellness, New Orleans LIVING WELL Magazine
Hippocrates was once reported to have said “Let thy food be your medicine and your medicine thy food.” Eating wholesome, healthy food is one thing, but eating these foods in accordance with one’s own, unique, genetically determined biochemical makeup is something altogether different. The reason for this difference is something called food intolerance. […]

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The robotic revolution – The Urology Center of Colorado, LIVING WELL Magazine

April 20, 2012 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off on The robotic revolution – The Urology Center of Colorado, LIVING WELL Magazine

The Robotic Revolution

By Mark Jones, M.D., TUCC Physician, East Denver LIVING WELL Magazine
Robotic assisted surgery is considered a mainstay in all aspects of urologic surgery. Six surgeons practicing with The Urology Center of Colorado (TUCC) specialize in using the da Vinci Surgical System to perform numerous urologic procedures. […]

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Speeding the recovery process after a planned surgery – LIVING WELL Magazine

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Speeding the Recovery Process After a Planned Surgery
Courtesy Santé of North Scottsdale, Scottsdale LIVING WELL Magazine
Dealing with a surgery is never fun, even when the surgery is planned, such as a knee or a hip replacement. Returning to optimal health and getting back to a regular routine is the top priority. […]

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Scottsdale's best kept secret – LIVING WELL Magazine

April 17, 2012 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off on Scottsdale's best kept secret – LIVING WELL Magazine

Scottsdale’s Best Kept Secret
Holland Boone is celebrating 20 years this June! The small import business Daniel and Dominique Boone began in their garage almost 20 years ago has grown into one of the country’s largest warehouses of polished metal ware products direct to the public. Frames, candlesticks, serving trays, bowls, wine buckets, mirrors and crosses are only some of the hundreds of items that fill the warehouse. […]

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Am I paranoid, or are people avoiding me – Jenkins-Soffe, LIVING WELL Magazine

April 17, 2012 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off on Am I paranoid, or are people avoiding me – Jenkins-Soffe, LIVING WELL Magazine

“Am I Paranoid, or Are People Avoiding Me?”

By Russell P. Friedman & John W. James, Jenkins-Soffe, Salt Lake City LIVING WELL Magazine
Even though grievers seem to be walking through quicksand, they usually have a heightened awareness of what is going on around them. […]

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How to keep your yard beautiful during drought conditions – Fallas Landscape

April 13, 2012 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off on How to keep your yard beautiful during drought conditions – Fallas Landscape

Keeping Your Lawn and Landscape Beautiful During Drought Conditions
Courtesy Fallas Landscape, Collin County LIVING WELL Magazine
Homeowners know the importance of water in maintaining a beautiful lawn and landscape. During times of drought cities must enact water restriction plans to conserve their water supply. You can still keep your lawn in good condition even when water is restricted. […]