A popular exercise for the legs is the seated leg extension. It is done by using a leg extension machine and is an extremely reliable isolatio…
Local primary care physician joins Bayfront Health Medical Group
Alcoholics Anonymous
• Englewood Beach: Daily at 8:30 a.m.; and Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. 941-473-0135.
Tuesday, July 10, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. — Pulmonary Diet Nutrition Class. Bayfront Health Wellness & Rehab Center, 733 E. Olympia Ave., Punta…
A result of our contemporary lifestyle is the inability to find the time and motivation to participate in beneficial physical activities. This…
The days are longer, the sun is hotter, the beach beckons and out comes the sunscreen. But summer revelers looking forward to sizzling hot fun…
Volunteer opportunities available at The Homeless Coalition
• Englewood Beach: Daily at 8:30 a.m.; and Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. 941-473-0135.
More than 2 million older Americans are receiving letters from the Social Security Administration about programs that could help pay their hea…
Tune into 1580AM and listen to the Bayfront Health segment on the Golden Hippo show:s
• Englewood Beach: Daily at 8:30 a.m.; and Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. 941-473-0135.
Bayfront Health Port Charlotte’s renovation project continues
Alzheimer’s support groups
As people get a little older, most of them start to look for ways to simplify their lives.
Hearing Impaired Persons of Charlotte County is getting a name change. Starting July 1, the assistance organization will be known as Deaf and …
June 25, 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. — Quit Your Way. Bayfront Health Port Charlotte, Conference Center, 2500 Harbor Blvd., Port Charlotte. Quittin…
• Englewood Beach: Daily at 8:30 a.m.; and Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. 941-473-0135.
Florida House Bill 21, signed into law by Gov. Rick Scott in March, goes into effect on July 1, when the prescribing of controlled substances …
The Virginia B. Andes Volunteer Community Clinic is thrilled to announce that they have been selected as a grant recipient by Project Detect, …
Though severe eye problems are not limited to just the older age brackets, it’s a fact that there is a disproportionate number of people over …
In today’s world when so many people find it difficult to cater to their fitness and health needs, it is refreshing to observe individuals who…
Keeping cool during the dog days of summer can be difficult, especially for people who live in humid climates. According to the Environmental …
Fireworks are not the only thing that light up the sky on warm evenings. Hot, humid weather often presents the ideal conditions for the format…
Guardian Ad Litem child advocate orientation
Alcoholics Anonymous
Bayfront Health has opened a new 19,900 square foot medical office building in North Port, offering laboratory, wellness and rehab services, a…
Fawcett Memorial Hospital leaders, physicians and clinicians from wound management and hyperbaric medicine gathered to celebrate the Center’s …
The Virginia B. Andes Volunteer Community Clinic was among 20 recipients awarded a grant from Direct Relief and the National Association of Fr…
June is Aphasia Awareness month, and although over 2 million people in the US experience aphasia, and 1 in 3 strokes results in aphasia, mos…
Each Fourth of July, thousands of people are injured from using consumer fireworks. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, …
Exercise benefits both the mind and body. Study after study indicates how physical activity can reduce the propensity for illness, boost mood,…
June 19, 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. — Cardiac Diet Nutrition Class. Bayfront Health Wellness & Rehab Center, 733 E. Olympia Ave., Punta Gorda. Lear…
Get Out and Play and as we approach the Summer season don’t be afraid to step outside the box. Summer tennis is gearing up! The EasyOn EasyOff…
Lung Cancer Support Group
The popularity of yoga has grown considerably in the 21st century. But while women have embraced yoga en masse, men have been more hesitant to do so.
Fawcett Memorial Hospital recently held our annual Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon at Twin Isles Country Club.
Chrissie Salazar’s recent email about secondhand smoke was geared toward business owners.
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Tuesday, June 12, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. — Pulmonary Diet Nutrition Class. Bayfront Health Wellness & Rehab Center, 733 E. Olympia Ave., Punt…
Get Out and Play and as we approach the Summer season don’t be afraid to step outside the box. Summer tennis is gearing up ! The EasyOn EasyOf…
The human eye is often compared to a camera. Like a camera, the eye has a clear lens that focuses light rays on the retina, which is the delic…
The British invade again — as a retrospective — when Paisley Craze takes the stage. The five-piece cover band will throw the ultimate ’60s par…
Young adults gain independence through a series of milestones throughout their youth. But few such milestones are more anxiously anticipated t…
NEED PHOTO OF MAN DRINKING WATER
Every week since October 2016, a group of individuals with a diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease, get together to improve the way they communicat…