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When Antidepressants Don’t Work: The Inflammation Connection

By Melanie Yost, Be Well Solutions If you've tried multiple antidepressants without finding lasting relief, please know you're not alone—and it's not a personal failure....
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Stop Counting Sheep

By Dr. Richard Chern, MD  You turn over for the third time, looking over at the clock. 2:13 a.m. Your heartbeat matches second hand as...
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The Art of Healthy Unproductivity

By Stephenie Craig, Journey Bravely Healthy unproductivity is an art and a practice worth learning. Are you a person who has fun and rests without...
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How Are Your Quercetin Levels?

By Kay Leaman, Health Architect This little gem belongs to a group of plant compounds called flavonoids. It is found in fruits such as grapes,...
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Spring is Season of Renewal, Healing, and Fresh Starts

How Short-Term Rehab Helps Seniors Return Home Safely By Teresa Halverson, Dir. of Business Development/Community Relations, The Manor at Blue Water Bay Spring is a great...
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Sarcopenia: The Silent Muscle Loss That Comes With Age – and...

By Kassia Garfield, owner, MaxStrength Fitness As people age, wrinkles and gray hair are expected. What often goes unnoticed, however, is a quieter change happening...
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The 5 Keys to Longevity

By Dr. Karen DeVore We live in a culture that glorifies speed — fast food, fast results, fast fixes. But true longevity doesn’t come from...
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57th Annual All Sports Banquet

The best food. The best company. The best cause. By Doug “Doc” Stauffer More than 1,200 people filled the Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center for the...
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Golf Series: Green Grass, Green Tees, Great Golf at Bluewater Bay...

By Barbara Palmgren Back in the folk-rock era of the 60’s, a hit song had folks humming and smiling. It focused on wandering on to...
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A Community Loss with Special Recognition – Danton Barto

By Barbara Palmgren A phone call came one night at our home. It was my son’s best friend from Niceville High School. I was also...