September is Fall Prevention Awareness Month, and at FYZICAL Therapy and Balance Centers, we want you to stay steady and safe all year long. Falls are a major health concern, especially for seniors, but with the right precautions and support, many falls can be prevented. Follow these tips to prevent future falls and keep yourself…
Dr. Harold Wong A Sept. 25, 2020, Motley Fool article by Maurie Backman was titled “Why Does Billionaire Warren Buffett Pay a Lower Tax Rate than His Secretary?” “In a 2007 interview, Buffett explained that he took a survey of his employees and compared their tax rates to his. All told, he found that while he…
Dr Howell and Trisha Guerrero, Marketing Director Dr. Kent J. Howell, a prosthodontist and owner of Revive Dental Implant Center in Mesa, Ariz., is a caring and empathetic professional who has a passion for helping others and for creating new smiles. Dr. Howell has the ability to bring a unique perspective to treating his patients,…
Alzheimer’s is a chronic neurodegenerative disease that usually starts slowly and worsens over the passage of time. The cause of Alzheimer’s disease is poorly understood, which is why there is no authentic cause identified yet. However, 70% of the risk is believed to be genetic. Some other risks that can lead to Alzheimer’s at some…
Dr. Suneeta Annamareddy, D.D.S. Today’s older adults keep their natural teeth much longer than older adults of the past. There is less of a need for false teeth, i.e., complete or partial dentures. Yet, with the natural teeth that remain, there is a risk for tooth decay (also called cavities) and gum disease. These are…
Hanne Hansen, L.M.T., P.T.T. and Dip Hom. W/ Bach Therapy, Reiki Mstr., Pranic Healer Cinnamon, because of its miraculous health benefits, was once as valuable as gold. Many health experts have studied these miraculous benefits and have approved them. Here are seven of them for you. 1. They May Help Treat Type 2 Diabetes There…
Hanne Hansen, L.M.T., P.T.T., C.N., Dip. Hom w/ Bach, Reiki Mstr., Pranic Healer So many people go through life with chronic dehydration, with no idea of negative effect it’s having on their health. Cucumbers are the perfect antidote. They have a fountain of youth effect, hydrating us at the deepest cellular level possible. Plus, cucumbers’…
In the Western world, for those who have been diagnosed with either type 1 or type 2 diabetes, maintaining normal blood sugar levels is both important and an ongoing struggle. But it is possible! Here is a list of seven herbs and spices that will help you keep your blood sugar levels normal while maintaining…
Editor’s Note: “2 Your Health” is a new column in the Sun Lakes Splash dedicated to health issues. Each month different doctors and or medical associations, from varying specialties, will be writing on issues of importance. Articles are based on experiences and independent research conducted by the doctors or medical associations. We encourage anyone considering…
Dr. Ketcher grew up in central California. By the age of two he had already undergone four surgeries on his eyes to correct for an eye turn. Because of that, he knew early that he wanted to help people see. He graduated from Brigham Young University in 2006 with a Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science.…