People have been practicing mindfulness strategies for centuries. Mindfulness is a practice that can be traced back to the Eastern traditions of Hinduism and Buddhism, involving yoga and meditation. It made its way to the West in the 1970s when Jon Kabat-Zinn, a professor of medicine emeritus at the University of Massachusetts Medical School, adapted […]
Healthcare Network, with 11 locations throughout Collier County, today wears many hats since starting in 1977. It is the largest primary care provider for pediatrics. It is the largest primary care provider for prenatal care, with over 1,400 deliveries per year. It is one of the largest primary care providers. And, it has a new […]
It’s almost that time of year again! March is Florida’s Bike Month, and its purpose is to celebrate cycling and encourage more people to try it. Any month is Bicycle Month when you live in paradise as we do with fantastic weather year-round, flat roads, and improving infrastructure – thanks in part to our work […]
by Lauren Speirs We love our snowbird volunteers at The Naples Players (TNP) and we are thrilled when you bring your friends along to join our theatre family! Our January Volunteer of the Month, Jenny Gantlet, was introduced to volunteering at TNP by her friend Eileen Reynolds, who is actively involved on stage. Jenny was […]
The shoe has dropped. After years of development and umpteen trials around the world, laboratory-grown meat is now approved for use in the United States. That’s right. We’ll soon be able to buy it and eat it right here in Naples. And that’s a big deal. In a historic move, the FDA cleared for human […]
Exercise programs are performed by lots of people everyday.Whether with a trainer or independently, there are considerations that need to be made while performing any and all exercise. The following need to be considered when executing an exercise program: Are there any medical conditions that need to be taken into account? Reason for exercises -GOALS […]
Thanks to the generosity of Craig and Pat Jilk, NCH Healthcare System is proud to be the first in Southwest Florida to offer Aquablation therapy for the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms due to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). BPH, or an enlarged prostate, is a noncancerous condition where the prostate has grown to be […]
There are many activities and events happening at Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve that may seem off the beaten path, but still offer an opportunity for a unique nature experience in Naples. If you are someone who isn’t really into environmental science or may not desire an adventure paddling through the Everglades, Rookery Bay […]
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