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Hearing Matters
By Elizabeth Brassine, Au.D. What’s the best thing you’ve ever heard? Maybe it was the first song you danced to at your wedding or a putt landing in the cup on the 18th hole or […]
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What You Need to Know About Sciatica
By Katharine Leppard, MD The word sciatica can be a confusing term that means different things to different people. Pain that radiates from the lower (lumbar) spine to your buttock and down the back […]
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Leading-Edge Technology Revolutionizes Cataract Surgery and Lowered Costs
By Key-Whitman Eye Center If you have previously looked into cataract surgery, but were put off by the expense, inconvenience and annoyance of the multiple drops needed post-surgery, now is a great time to revisit […]
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Southwest Foot & Ankle Center’s Dr. Reza Mobarak
Providing complete care and effective treatments has always been the focus at Southwest Foot and Ankle Center. Under the professional leadership of foot surgeon Reza Mobarak, DPM, FACFAS, FAPWCA every patient is given outstanding, individualized care […]
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Glass artist Carlyn Ray
By Melanie Hess 2,300 degrees fahrenheit––It’s with this temperature; the temperature of a volcano, that artist Carlyn Ray feels most alive. That’s because it’s also the level of heat that is required to melt glass. […]
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Plants that Repel Mosquitoes
By Donna S. Barsky, PharmD Love being outdoors but sick of those annoying blood-sucking mosquitoes? With West Nile fever on our doorstep and Zika virus heading for our borders, it’s no wonder we don’t want […]
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Five Summer Vacation Reads
The best book to read on vacation is in the eye of the beholder. For some, getting lost in a faraway fantasy world or suspenseful thriller appeals. For others, getting lost in whirlwind romances is […]
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The True Cost of Medicare and Major Medical
By Tucker Thompson, CSA Age is usually not a topic we like to discuss as we grow older. When it comes to choosing between the cost and coverage of Medicare, or Major Medical, there is […]
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Fight lung disease with investigative stem cell therapy
By David Ebner The world will never forget the momentous day when four young men from Liverpool, England, walked onto the stage of the Ed Sullivan show in 1964. The Fab Four strolled onstage, squinting […]
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Know How to ACT FAST if Stroke Strikes
Courtesy Texoma Medical Center The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that every four seconds, an American dies from a stroke. Because most strokes are caused by a lack of oxygen and nutrients […]