By Greg Durette, Florida Health Connector
It’s finally here again: Medicare Open Enrollment or more precisely, the Annual Election Period (AEP). Every year, from October 15th to December 7th, Medicare eligible folks are able to do pretty much anything they want with their coverage. Some of my previous columns have...
By Krisy Anderson
Ever heard of Microneedling? Well, now you have!
Also known as collagen induction therapy (CIT) and percutaneous collagen induction (PCI), microneedling is a cost-effective, minimally-invasive treatment for a number of skin conditions. In the past few years, it has increased in popularity due to its ability to improve...
By Stephenie Craig, Journey Bravely
I was talking to a student about a difficult relationship with a teacher. The student didn’t like the teacher’s communication style and decided the teacher had not earned respect. The student gave less effort and had a negative attitude, because the teacher was “not worthy...
By Kay Leaman, Health Architect, HealthyDay HealthyLife
In gathering information to share I discovered a few rabbit holes which I will attempt to avoid. These words offer opinions that truly oppose each other. The words detox and cleanse are used interchangeably, but they basically have the same definition. They are...
By Tamara L. Young, PhD, City of Destin Public Information Manager
From the moment she entered the world, Tatissa Zunguze was memorable. A twin, she and her brother, Pimissa, were born two weeks apart. It’s an extremely rare and special phenomenon. Rare and special, like Tatissa.
Friends and family used words...
By Matthew Eaton
Anna Rogers was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s at age 72, a progressive brain disease that impacts thinking, memory and behavior. For her daughter, Jana Walker, the last 14 years have had ups and downs.
“I have learned through this journey over time that there will be good days where...
Emerald Coast Children’s Advocacy Center (ECCAC) has launched a new brand to continue growth and heighten its impact in the fight to end child abuse and neglect in Walton and Okaloosa Counties.
The organization has revealed glimpses of some very exciting changes via social media over the recent weeks, culminating...
By Stephenie Craig, Journey Bravely
When did you last experience tense shoulders, sighing breaths, irritability, exhaustion, trying to keep it positive, being overscheduled and overwhelmed? It’s back to school transition time and August tends to sneak up each year with an unending list of buying things and attending events for...
