by Clay Cox Every once in a while something comes along in the ever changing appliance industry that truly makes a difference in people’s lives. The introduction of the microwave is a perfect example of that. Although the steam oven is not new to European restaurants the recent introduction of a steam oven for your home is another difference maker. […]
In an effort to bring the latest in scientific and technological advances to our Naples patients, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute at Naples has established a clinical trials center that conducts industry sponsored and National Eye Institute-sponsored trials. A clinical trial is a research program conducted with patients to evaluate a new medical treatment or device. The […]
You’ve probably driven by the Naples Bay Resort dozens of times and never known what was on the other side of the façade. Across this bay front expanse of 22 acres are a welcoming Venetian-style hotel lobby, full service marina, expansive guest rooms and cottages, event and meeting space, four pools, and the Naples Bay […]
by Allen Weiss, MD, MBA, FACP, FACR President and CEO, NCH Healthcare System Cancer is the second leading cause of death in America, with 1.6 million new cancer cases and 600,000 deaths from cancer predicted to occur in 2016. These statistics are from “A Cancer Journal for Clinicians” which also identified a decrease in cancer mortality of nearly 18 […]
naples mac help Getting a new device often causes opposing emotions, joy and fear. The joy is from the excitement of getting a new and updated device, the fear is the dread of getting a new and updated device. This article will help you make the transition with an abundance of joy and very little fear. 1. Disable automatic […]
The summer weather in Southwest Florida has been very hot and humid. August and September are always hot and usually a minor transition in weather occurs in mid-October. The average temperature in August and September is 93 degrees with a low of 74 versus 88 and a low of 69 in October. As in July, these next three months of hot […]
Drug Free Collier and its partners recently hosted a community forum to address the growing heroin and opiate epidemic that is making headlines. With hundreds of local residents in attendance, it’s clear that Collier County is seeing the impact of this national epidemic. “The number one cause of death nationwide is no longer car crashes, it’s overdoses,” said Dr. Andrew Kolodny, featured speaker […]
by Sandra Lee Buxton Politics. The word itself can evoke a visceral response and at times, well let’s call it a spirited discussion. Now if you want to talk politics then join friends for dinner, if you want to learn about politics then talk to Gina Hahn. She is not only a local legend but is known and well […]
A child’s luck of the draw? by Ron McGinty No child picks their parents. It is a God given right to have children. There is no pre-testing of suitability, stability, mental health, drug-free testing or other requirements to get pregnant. Fortunately, income is not a requirement to be a loving parent. I have experienced responsible and loving parents in slums […]
by Spencer Smith United Way of Collier County Volunteer Collier isn’t just a catchy name; it’s United Way of Collier County’s grassroots program dedicated to the improvement of our community. In addition to posting a plethora of volunteer opportunities on their website, such as tutoring, lifeguarding, and food distribution, they also coordinate with a wide variety of charities to help those in […]