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The Health Benefits of a Desert Lifestyle
For those of us familiar with the Arizona lifestyle, we know that desert living can't be beat. From the breathtaking landscapes to the friendly locals in every town and city, Arizona is a great place to live, no matter your age or interests. And in addition to the fun and beauty of this great state, living in the desert also provides significant advantages to health and quality of life.
Keep reading to discover all the great health benefits to be had from a desert lifestyle.
3 Reasons to Trust Dr. Marc Malek
3 Reasons to Trust Dr. Marc Malek
Experience: Dr. Marc Malek is an experienced surgeon who has been able to transform bodies and confidence within his patients for years around the state. As a graduate of University of Arizona, Dr. Malek has been treating the Arizona area for over 12 years. He specializes in delivering results well above expectation. He is a master at artistically achieving his client’s desires.
Education: Dr. Malek completed his residency in General Surgery at University of Missouri at Kansas City. After that, he completed his...
Everything You Should Know About Tattoo Removal
We had the chance to sit down and chat with Medical Director, Dr. Mundt at Delete, a Tattoo Removal & Laser Salon. She talked to us about the struggles of removing tattoos, some little known facts, and different things to consider when removing a tattoo. The best thing we learned? “The healthier you are, the better things work. That stuff totally helps remove your ink faster.”
AFM: What are some things that the general public may not know...
Living Longer After Mesothelioma Diagnosis
It's likely that at some point in the last few years you saw a commercial about asbestos and mesothelioma and how you should contact a certain number if you or someone you love has been around asbestos or diagnosed with mesothelioma. Mesothelioma is a form of cancer that is caused by exposure to asbestos, which was once regularly used in building materials.
How To Deal With Spring Eye Allergies
The runny noses and head colds of winter are behind us, but for 15 to 20 percent of people, the change of seasons comes with its own set of unpleasantries – itchy, painful eye allergies. AZFoothills.com chatted with Dr. Roger B. Ethington, O.D., Senior Vice President of Medical Administration for Southwestern Eye Center about the causes, symptoms and remedies.
Causes
Spring is in the air and with it, airborne pollens, the most common cause of seasonal eye allergies. Other culprits include things like dust and spores but according to Ethington, pollen is behind...