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How to protect yourself from the flu – CarePro Health Services, LIVING WELL Magazine

How to protect yourself from the flu

By Shannon Davis, CarePro Health Services, Linn County LIVING WELL Magazine

By now, we’re all used to seeing the signs at our corner drugstores: “Flu Shot Inside! Stop in for your yearly flu shot!” While flu shots are recommended annually, there are still plenty of people who either don’t want a shot or aren’t candidates for shots when there are shortages of vaccines. […]

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Stabilize your loose dentures with mini implants – Norman J. Pomerance, LIVING WELL Magazine

STABILIZE YOUR LOOSE DENTURES WITH MINI IMPLANTS

Norman J. Pomerance, DDS, Denton LIVING WELL Magazine
Many people are faced with the necessity of removing and replacing one or more of their natural teeth. While there are numerous options for replacement, a full or partial removable denture is often the treatment of choice or is the only choice possible for the patient. […]

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Advances in prostate cancer treatments – Arizona Radiation Oncology Specialists, LIVING WELL Magazine

Advances in Prostate Cancer Treatments
By Greg Maggass, MD, Arizona Radiation Oncology Specialists, Scottsdale LIVING WELL Magazine

Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) of the prostate is a new form of external beam radiotherapy capable of accurately and precisely delivering a concentrated dose of radiation to the prostate. This procedure is also known as prostate radiosurgery. […]

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Discover Wellness on how to deal with spinal disc decompression – LIVING WELL Magazine

Spinal Disc Decompression
The Latest in Spinal Rehabilitation Therapy
Courtesy Discover Wellness, Northshore LIVING WELL Magazine
Many have paid thousands of dollars for spinal disc decompression with the promise that it is a panacea for their pain. But this highly effective and relatively inexpensive treatment should be used in combination with other rehab therapies for the best results. […]

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Crescent City Physicians: The Geriatrician Difference – LIVING WELL Magazine

The Geriatrician Difference

By Dr. Vernilyn N. Juan, Crescent City Physicians, LIVING WELL Magazine

Geriatrics differs from standard adult medicine. Geriatrics is a subspecialty of internal medicine and family medicine concerned specifically with the health and well-being of older adults. […]

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Tulane Center for Women's Health: The Bathroom Go-Go – LIVING WELL Magazine

The Bathroom Go-Go

By Sarah Balyeat, Tulane Center for Women’s Health, LIVING WELL Magazine

As women, we are constantly on the go. There are errands to run and friends and family to visit. But what happens when you constantly need to go – to the bathroom? Sometimes normal everyday activities like going to the grocery store, watching a movie or playing golf can become a hassle when you feel like you need to run to the bathroom all the time. […]

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The Urology Center of Colorado talks Prostate Cancer Screening – LIVING WELL Magazine

Prostate Cancer Screening Can Save Your Life

By Richard Augspurger, M.D., F.A.C.S., The Urology Center of Colorado, East Denver LIVING WELL Magazine

As we struggle through the hot, dog days of summer and approach September, we come to National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Many men are not aware of what a prostate cancer screening entails or when they should be screened. […]

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Thomas S. Jennings, DDS, talks Occlusion and TMJ –– LIVING WELL Magazine

Occlusion and TMJ…do you have them?

By Thomas S. Jennings, DDS, Colorado Springs LIVING WELL Magazine
If you have natural or replacement teeth (most of us), the answer is yes! The term “occlusion” refers to the relationship between upper and lower teeth when they are held together. More commonly it could also be called a person’s “bite.” […]

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Laureate Medical Group: Patients come first – LIVING WELL Magazine

Patients Come First at Laureate Medical Group

Courtesy Laureate Medical Group, North Atlanta LIVING WELL Magazine
Providing the highest quality medical care for patients has always come first at Laureate Medical Group. But the practice’s reputation has been built on a more fundamental philosophy: provide excellent medical care and do it with sincere compassion. […]