Neuromuscular disorders affect the nerves and muscles that control movement and sensation, often leading to symptoms such as muscle weakness, numbness, difficulty breathing and impaired mobility. These conditions – ranging from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and muscular dystrophy to neuropathy, myopathy and myasthenia gravis – can be progressive and life-altering, requiring specialized, multidisciplinary care.       […]

Feline Wellness Regular wellness care is an important component of a healthy lifestyle for all pets. Unfortunately, cats are less likely to receive routine wellness care than dogs. According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, only half of cat owners brought their pets in for wellness care over the course of a year and 10 […]

Laura Barbone, Immediate Past President – Aycock Funeral Home Adam Blake, Secretary – Brightway Insurance, Treasure Coast Insurance Partners William “Jay” Connelly, Past President – Kelly Kronenberg Attorneys at Law Ryan Costello, Peggy’s Natural Foods Jared Gaylord, President Elect – The Law Office of Marc R. Gaylord Nina Gelardi, Juno Shoe Girl Steve Iscowitz, 4Ever […]

Cleveland Clinic was at the forefront of modern medicine when its founders opened it as a multi-specialty group practice in 1921. In its first century, Cleveland Clinic has introduced many medical firsts, opened facilities around the world and is proud to be ranked among the top hospitals in the country. From a small outpatient clinic, […]

As we step into February, I’m happy to share that we kicked off the month with a fantastic Chamber Breakfast at Hobe Sound Bible College. It was our first time gathering there since before COVID, and it truly felt like coming home again. The staff and faculty welcomed us warmly, just as we remembered. And […]

Being an adoptee can make ancestry research challenging, but DNA testing makes it much easier to identify one’s birth family. At the Martin County Genealogical Society’s February 2026 meeting, Genetic Genealogist Richard Hill will present “Finding Your Family with DNA Testing.” Reviewing his own case, Hill will show how adoptees and others find biological parents […]

Why Social Security Matters More For Women       When planning for retirement, Social Security isn’t just another item on your financial checklist. For women especially, it’s often the cornerstone of a secure retirement. The Social Security Administration reports that nearly 55 percent of Social Security benefit recipients are women, and for many, it’s their primary […]

Ever have a hankering for a wonderful scoop of ice cream? You look in the freezer and there is a container with your favorite flavor, brand new, glistening with temptation and flavor. You’ve got the bowl ready as well as the scooper and you take out the container and then you struggle having to open […]