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  1. Minimally Invasive Techniques Make a Huge Impact

    “There is nothing quite like having an integrated multispecialty orthopedic practice with specialists from every field of care to serve our patients,” says Dr. Andrew Belis, Partner and President of Orthopedic Center of Florida. “We work together to combine diagnostic studies and collaborate in providing the best treatments possible. We have numerous specialists treating conditions …

  2. TLC For Pest & People at Gulf Coast Humane Society

    Pets are more than just animals; they are family members for many people. But what happens to them when the family breaks up? When there is divorce or sickness? A financial setback, job loss or relocation? Many of them end up at the Gulf Coast Humane Society (GCHS,) a not-for-profit, no-kill shelter. In 2019, the …

  3. Varicose Veins Are More Than Just A Cosmetic Concern

    Varicose veins run in Ann Spang’s family; both her mother and father had them. Hers began developing in her 20’s. In 2001 she had her first procedure to treat the bulging and unsightly veins in her right leg. She remembers, “I had to wear compression stockings and I was allergic to latex, so it was …

  4. Patients Finding Peace in the Dental Chair at Park Family

    “I know this may sound kind of weird about going to the dentist, but I actually enjoyed it,” says Jim Minor about his experience at Park Family and Cosmetic Dentistry. As the years went by, Minor was beginning to notice changes in his smile. “My teeth had moved and a composite was chipping away. I …

  5. What Happens If My Will Is Lost Or Misplaced?

    Although most of our important documents are now digital, wills remain surprisingly “analog.” What we mean by this is that after a person dies, a Florida court typically needs to see an original, signed copy of a will that has been witnessed by at least two other people. A digital or photocopy is generally not …

  6. Core Stability at Kriz Physical Therapy

    The phrase “Core Stability” is used a lot by all disciplines involved in health and wellness. In our twenty years of experience as physical therapists, we have seen that the definition of “the core” is highly variable but most often includes the abdominals. The core muscles attach to, and stabilize, the spine, the rib cage, …

  7. Fast & Frugal Interiors Design With An Edge

    Home improvement shows are some of the most addicting programs on television. They can inspire you to take on a new decorating project or redo your entire living space. But looking at all of the various patterns, textures and styles can be a tad bit overwhelming if you have no idea where to start with …

  8. Treating Feet One Step At A Time at Coastal Foot & Ankle

    Dr. Calcagni’s parents began vacationing in the area in the early ’90s. He laughs, “I always wanted to move here, but they thought no one lived here year-round. In medical school, I remember being told to move where you want to live, then figure the rest out.” That’s what he did. Of Italian descent, Dr. …