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At 59, Judy Davidson wasn’t prepared to slow down, MaxStrength Fitness is keeping her fit, lean, and motivated

Opening Day may be a few weeks away for the Guardians, but for Judy Davidson, the siren call of baseball is heard year-round. Playing since she was 8 years old, first against her two older brothers in Geauga County, then in high school and adult travel leagues, teams and tournaments across the country, she’s spent much of her free time...

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At University Hospitals Geauga Medical Center, doctors are helping patients find relief from common and complex hand ailments.

“Our hands are the way we interact with the world and often we take them for granted until we have an injury,” says Jonathan Macknin, MD, a board-certified orthopedic hand surgeon at University Hospitals Geauga Medical Center, a campus of UH Regional Hospitals. Growing up playing the clarinet in the Cleveland Youth Wind Symphony, and as a...

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At Dr. Danielle Shaper’s Finesse Footcare, patients are experiencing dramatic relief from foot pain with radial shockwave therapy

Radial shockwave therapy is one of the advanced treatments podiatrist Dr. Danielle Shaper has helped introduce to the Cleveland area at her Finesse Footcare. It works in sync with the body’s own natural healing processes to encourage tissue regeneration. The science behind the breakthrough modality is this: A handheld wand uses compressed...

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My happiest patients are...

Who are some of my happiest patients? They’re the people who have been told by other providers that the only way to treat their hemorrhoids is with surgery. They’re also the people who were informed they needed to take a month or more off work for recovery from that surgery. That’s right, I said a month. So, why are they so...

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Take this venous health quiz

Venous disease is a common condition affecting more than 30 million Americans. However, many people are not being treated because they haven’t been properly diagnosed or blame their symptoms on something else: “I’m just getting older.” “I was on my feet all day.” “I need to exercise.” “I must be dehydrated.” “It’s no big...

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