Did you know that Florida experiences an average of 250 days of sunshine a year? For decades, people looking to soak up the rays have been known to flock to the sunshine state for vacation, to raise a family, or possibly to retire.ย The weather is one of the largest draws for many, providing an […]
Thanksgiving is a special time of year when we gather with family and friends to take a moment to appreciate all that we are blessed with.ย Whether your traditions center on football, shopping, or story-telling, one tradition is consistent from family to family: the Thanksgiving feast.ย Typical fare consists of a delectable turkey served with […]
***UPDATED: June 30, 2014*** The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) are preparing to launch another series of ads in their Tips from Former Smokers campaign that launched in 2012. The new ads, set for disbursement on July 7, features people from all walks of life sharing their stories of how smoking has hurt them, often […]
I have, on several occasions, discussed the importance of oral health as it pertains to women (check out my blogs: The Oral Health of Women and Dental Care for Expectant Mothers).ย But did you know that men are actually less likely to take as good of care of their physical and oral health as their […]
***UPDATED: October 31, 2013*** If you are like 80% of people out there, chances are youโre going to dig into the nearest trick-or-treat bag this Halloween, whether it belongs to your child, niece, or neighbor.ย Thereโs just something about having all those sweets around that drives ย us to indulge! Of course we know the health […]
***UPDATED: March 18, 2014*** There are over 25 million Americans suffering with diabetes currently, and nearly 7 million of them donโt even know it.ย Early diagnosis of diabetes is critical in order to treat and avoid more serious, sometimes fatal conditions, such as kidney failure, blindness, and increased risk for stroke and heart disease.ย Simple […]