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Aging with Resolve
By Georgia Smith, MA “Aging.” Not a word we think about when we are young. Life should be enjoyable and fulfilling at any age. Hold onto your goals, hopes, and dreams with determination and resolve […]
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Cigar vs. Cigarette Smoking
By Julie Alvira, MD, MBA TRENDY! is the word for cigar smoking. While it’s not a new practice, it’s certainly a trend that has caught followers from all over the world. Many years ago, and […]
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Audiologist Dr. Liz Brassine Makes Customer Service and Technology a Priority
By Sondra Barr McKinney audiologist Liz Brassine has earned a long list of credentials after her name––Au.D., CCC-A, FAAA––but opening up her own audiology practice 10 years ago is among her proudest accomplishments. With a […]
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Dr. Masoud Saman Brings Expertise to Head and Neck Surgery
By Tina Withrow You can tell a lot about a physician when you sit in their office. You hear the good, the bad, and the ugly. My first meeting with Dr. Masoud Saman was quite […]
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The Truth about Your Spine Diagnosis
By Dr. Michael A. Catino My years providing care to seniors has taught me many things, including what is most often troubling them. Many patients come to my office with significant fears over conditions for […]
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Get off your pain medications
By Dr. Jaret Walker, DPM Would you like to GET OFF the pain medications you are currently taking for Neuropathy? Is your Neuropathy being managed with medication? Would you like to decrease the number of […]
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Home Care or the Nursing Home?
Courtesy Heaven at Home When most seniors begin to have difficulty doing the things they used to do, the first caregiver to help is most often a member of the family. It may be just picking […]
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The Right Rehab Makes a Difference
By Lisa Hinton, MS, CCC-SLP Most people have probably known a friend or relative who has fractured a hip from a fall or other accident. Of all fall-related fractures, hip fractures cause the greatest number […]
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What I Learned from Our Cancer Journey
By Becky LaSalle My husband Robbie was diagnosed with incurable, small cell esophageal cancer. Over the course of four years he had many treatments because of the nature of his disease. And while he fought […]
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Trust Your Heart to Texoma Medical Center
Courtesy Texoma Medical Center The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that at least 200,000 people die each year of preventable heart disease and stroke. Most people think of cardiovascular disease as an […]