by Paul Hiltz, NCH President & CEO Naples Comprehensive Health (NCH) continues to lead the way in stroke care. I am excited to announce that the NCH Wingard Stroke Institute is among the first hospitals in the nation to perform the FDA-approved Neuroguard Integrated Embolic Protection (IEP) procedure, a groundbreaking treatment for patients with carotid […]
by Jonathon Little, Communications Director, Collier Mosquito Control District This year, the Collier Mosquito Control District is celebrating its 75th anniversary of serving the residents of Collier County. Created by an act of the Florida Legislature, the District started as the Naples Mosquito Control District in 1950, serving six square miles in the City of […]
Stretching Pre-and Post-Golf What is stretching anyway? Why do we stretch and which type of stretching is best? What are the goals for stretching? Should breathing techniques should be considered when stretching? Stretching of muscles deals with the actual contractile element of the muscle itself. This is called the sarcomere. This sarcomere is made up […]
Getting old is a tough duty. Your prostate enlarges. You get measured for dentures. You are forever changing your hearing aid batteries. Your hair goes grey, then white, then disappears altogether. And worst of all, you can’t remember a thing. I know I can’t. I put my reading glasses somewhere, but I have no idea […]
As the curtain prepares to rise on The Naples Players’ (TNP) highly anticipated 72nd Season this summer, theater enthusiasts can look forward to a spectacular lineup of musicals, dramas, comedies, and timeless classics performed by Southwest Florida’s finest local talent. Presented by Porsche Naples, this season is a true celebration of the arts, blending beloved […]
Southwest Florida has undoubtedly provided us with a great standard of living, and it’s a lifestyle we understandably wish to preserve. Nonetheless, as a region that continues to experience rapid expansion, many ask: Where is our future workforce? Who will create new businesses, design and build our homes, educate our children, and fulfill the growing […]
by Lisa Spiller, Luxury Travel Advisor affiliated with Preferred Travel & Company. Contact Lisa: Lisa@PreferredNaples.com Staying overnight in an overwater bungalow in the islands of Tahiti is a dream worth living. Count on an 8-hour overwater flight and sticker shock that will knock your bikini bottoms off, but the experience is well worth every penny and […]
by Michelle Avola-Brown, Executive Director, Naples Pathways Coalition Florida is famous for its theme parks and vibrant cities, but beyond the urban excitement lies a world of pristine natural landscapes perfect for eco-adventures. With its diverse ecosystems, scenic trails, and abundant wildlife, the Sunshine State offers countless opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to explore its beauty […]
Do you brush your hair before washing it? Because wet hair is more easily damaged, brushing when dry helps to remove tangles. It also more evenly redistributes your scalp’s natural oils. Brush from the ends, working towards the midshaft and to the scalp. Do you use a deep conditioner or mask at least once a […]
by Tina Marie Osceola I wish there was technology that allowed me to share the pleasure of eating fry bread with you. The pleasure of the crispy crust and the pillowy inside of a good piece of frybread is unmatched by anything I’ve ever had. Those of you who have been to the Everglades Seafood […]