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Watch: Why is mental and emotional health just as important as physical health? Find a location If you skip your annual blood pressure check, your doctor will notice. If you stop managing your cholesterol, there are consequences. But if you’re struggling with depression, anxiety, or the creeping loneliness of retirement, many patients quietly endure it,
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Why Medication Management Becomes Critical After 65
Watch: Why is medication management so important as we age? Find a location Nearly 40% of adults over 65 take five or more medications daily, and over 20% take ten or more. Managing that many drugs safely isn’t just about remembering to take them — it’s about making sure every one is still the right
Read More10-Minute Standing Movement Routine for Men: A Guide from Movement Specialist Dr. Mary Hill
Staying mobile as you get older doesn’t require a gym, special equipment, or a punishing workout. It just requires 10 minutes — and someone who knows how to guide you through it. That someone is Dr. Mary Hill: a Palm patient, a Pilates, yoga, and dance instructor with several decades of experience, and someone who
Read MoreYour Medicare Annual Wellness Visit: What’s Included and Why You Need It
Watch: Annual Wellness Visit: What’s Included and Why You Need It Dr. Desai: What does the first visit to the doctor look like? Scott McLaurin: What does the first visit to the doctor look like? Find a location Your Medicare annual wellness visit is completely free. Not discounted. Not subject to a deductible. Free —
Read MoreWhat Cancer Taught Me: A National Cancer Survivors Day Reflection
By Tanya Sparkman Cancer Survivor, Advocate, and Corporate Leader When I was 37 years old, I heard the words every person hopes they will never hear: “Tanya, it’s cancer.” I was diagnosed with Stage III breast cancer. Soon after, I also learned that I carry the BRCA2 genetic mutation — a discovery that forever
Read MoreOriginal Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage: What Every Florida Patient Needs to Know
Watch: What’s the difference between Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage? Find a location Choosing between Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage is one of the most consequential healthcare decisions you’ll make at 65. Get it right, and you’ll have coverage that fits your life, your doctors, and your budget. Get it wrong, and you may
Read MoreWhat Health Changes Are Common After 65 — And How to Stay Ahead of Them
Watch: Common Health Changes After 65 Dr. Maduagwu: What health changes become more common after age 65? Scott McLaurin: What health changes become more common after age 65? Find a location Turning 65 isn’t a cliff. It’s a checkpoint — one where the rules of health maintenance genuinely change, and where the decisions you make
Read MoreWhen the Ground Shifted: What ALS Taught Me About Love, Family, and Holding On
When Life Becomes Before and After There are moments in life that divide everything into before and after. For me, that moment came when my father was diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, known as ALS. Before, life moved in a rhythm so familiar I barely noticed it. My dad was the constant in all of it — wise,
Read MoreThe Reality of Traumatic Brain Injury—and the Hope of Recovery
A personal story of catastrophic loss, post-traumatic amnesia, and the slow, powerful truth that healing is possible Because it’s National Brain Injury Awareness Month, I wanted to share our story for the families living through the fear, uncertainty, and exhaustion of traumatic brain injury right now. Six years ago, my mother survived a catastrophic motorcycle
Read MoreWhat Is Value-Based Primary Care? A Guide for Seniors
As healthcare continues to evolve, many seniors are hearing a new term from doctors, insurers, and healthcare organizations: value-based primary care. While traditional healthcare often focuses on treating illness after it appears, value-based care focuses on keeping patients healthy, improving outcomes, and providing more coordinated care. For seniors in Central and South Florida, this approach
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