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Here’s what you can do right now to get back out there with healthy legs this summer
One of the most popular New Year’s resolutions is the promise to improve our health by losing weight and exercising so we’re in better physical condition to enjoy the upcoming summer months. “This is Northeast Ohio,” says Dr. Sonja Stiller, founder of Mentor’s Center for Advanced Vein Care. “We cherish our brief summers, but it’s...
Read MoreUniversity Hospitals Geauga Medical Center might be local, but its comprehensive scope of services catapults it into the big leagues
Coming full circle, Jason Glowczewski started his career in leadership as a pharmacy manager in 2006 at the University Hospitals Geauga Medical Center. Last year he returned as its chief operating officer. A lot of changes have happened at this community hospital in 15 years, many of which were the impetuses Jason set in motion when he helped...
Read MoreNo surgery needed for shoulder pain
Of all the joints in your body, the shoulder joint has the greatest range of motion. Because of its incredible mobility, it is more likely to be injured or sustain painful problems. And when it does become painful, it impacts almost everything you are trying to do. Shoulders sustain sprains and strains, dislocations, tendinitis, torn...
Read MoreFinding the right massage therapist
In these stressful times, never has the healing power of massage been more integral to your overall well-being. At Vivify Wellness at Avenues, we hope people don’t view massage as merely a pampering service, but rather a much-needed component to your self-care plan. Over the years, we’ve found that people sometimes shy away from massage as...
Read MoreInfrared laser therapy for chronic pain
There is increasing interest in using light therapy to treat many conditions, including skin ailments, chronic inflammation and pain, and for increased healing after surgery or injury. Too many patients expect a quick fix and schedule their initial consultation in the spring, which is too late to see significant results by summer. In the...
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