Health
5 Ways to Ensure Your Kidney Is Healthy
Whiles it’s not the most glamorous of “holidays,” March is National Kidney Month, and unfortunately, more than 600,000 Arizonans have kidney disease, but only 10 percent are aware.
The disease’s symptoms are relatively...
#ReleaseYourInnerBeauty Campaign Aims to Inspire Confidence
Richard J. Brown MD has released a new campaign and video this month to inspire confidence in those who may be considering plastic surgery.
The #ReleaseYourInnerBeauty campaign aims to encourage acceptance of cosmetic and reconstructive surgery and empower people to live confidently, no matter their physical appearance.
“We are fortunate to see firsthand the transformative effect that plastic surgery can have for individuals who...
Scottsdale Boutique First in Arizona to Add SculpSure™
The SHAW Center for Aesthetic Enhancement is the first in Arizona to add SculpSure™ by Cynosure to it's list of fat reduction, body contouring procedures which also includes two CoolSculpting™ devices. With nearly thirty years of body contouring experience, Dr. Lawrence Shaw, a Scottsdale plastic surgeon, feels there is definitely a place for this revolutionizing, non-invasive laser fat reduction procedure in his busy...
How to Make your Fitness Goals a Reality This Year
Making health and fitness goals for the New Year is easy; actually achieving them can be hard.
Jeff Stokes, vice president of HYPOXI USA, a unique training system that uses compression technology and low-impact exercise to burn fat, shares tips on how to keep that fitness motivation all year long and simple ways to ease into a healthier lifestyle.
The best way to start is to start small. The loss of motivation can be from starting too hard, too fast. “If you’ve never worked out before, and are trying to start a new workout routine, be sure to ease yourself into it. Start with a low-impact exercise like HYPOXI or...
Are Prescription Medications Becoming a Luxury?
Necessary prescriptions that help people create their cycle of health could very well be considered a luxury for many in 2016. It has been reported that cost is the #1 reason people don’t take medication that has been prescribed. About one in two people state they found it difficult to pay for the prescriptions they need, and one in four did not fill their prescription because they couldn’t afford it. Too any people are facing difficult financial decisions because they don’t have health insurance coverage, or their insurance prescription drug plan does not cover...
