July 2005
Innovative Back Solutions, Gainesville, FL WHILE SITTING at a red light on Archer Road, John Ashley was suddenly struck from behind by another driver. His injuries didn’t seem very serious to him, so he didn’t go directly to the hospital from the scene of the accident. But as a few days passed, Ashley’s back pain increased significantly, and his wife ...
Collecting History, Gainesville, FL THE WRAP-UP of the Gators football season could not have ended any better, but that doesn’t mean Gainesville’s sports enthusiasts will have to sit still for long. Tickets are on sale now for the 38th annual Gatornationals, taking place at Gainesville Raceway on March 15 through March 18. In the meantime, for avid and aspiring ...
Swing of Spring, Gainesville, FL At first glance, it’s easy to assume that the University of Florida golf teams will have a rebuilding year. After six seniors graduated last year, including All-America Scholar Camila Gonzalez and first team All-America Matt Every, both squads are filled with young talent eager to make a mark on the highly renowned Gators golf reputation. ...
GAINESVILLE IS FULL of extraordinary people with incredible determination to excel far beyond the city limits. Dr. Art Mowery of Exceptional Dentistry is one of these people. He has never settled for anything status-quo. In his short dental career, he has already taken his practice to extraordinary heights. Shortly after graduating from dental school, Mowery quickly dispelled ...
ALL PAIN IS NOT THE SAME, and for that reason, different types of pain need to be treated individually. There’s more than one option for treating the pressure of an occasional headache, the soreness of overworked muscles or the immobility of chronic back pain. Generally, there are two ways to treat pain: conventional medicine and alternative treatments. Conventional medicine ...
IF YOU THINK TECHNOLOGY is moving too fast to keep up with, don’t fret. For all those mysterious hand-held gadgets, there are many technological achievements in the medical field as well, particularly in the area of pain. In the not-to-distant past, pain symptoms would either be ignored as “all in your head” or reluctantly treated. Fortunately, the Dark Ages ...
PROACTIVE. VERSATILE. FORWARD-THINKING. CARING. Those words are not usually associated with a large accounting firm, but for Davis, Monk & Company, they are woven into the fiber of the business. Having just completed an extensive renovation of its headquarters in Gainesville, Davis, Monk & Company is committed to improved quality of service for its clients and improved ...
WHAT IS IT THAT EVERY homebuyer looks for? A convenient location? Neighborhood perks like a pool or fitness center? Maybe ample storage tops your list? To be sure, the brand-new development Eagle Trace Townhomes offers all of the above. But perhaps the most important thing potential homebuyers look for in a property isn’t a feature but rather a feeling. At home, you should ...
FOR THE THIRD TIME, Gainesville residents can get a taste of what it’s like to cook – and eat – in some local gourmet kitchens. On Feb. 24, the Junior League of Gainesville is hosting its annual Tour of Kitchens, an event that permits visitors to stroll through some of the area’s most exquisite kitchens while sampling delicacies in each home. This ...
Millions of VISA cards compromised! Did your financial institution contact you? SunState Federal Credit Union contacted its members and issued replacement cards and card numbers. On Jan. 17, a VISA USA official notified SunState that millions of card owners were at risk of fraud due to an unauthorized intrusion into a major retailer’s corporate computer system. The ...
D OMESTIC VIOLENCE is a pattern of coercion that can include repeated battering and injury, psychological abuse, sexual assault, progressive social isolation, deprivation and intimidation. This violence spans all racial, ethnic, religious, educational and socioeconomic lines. Although the majority of victims are female, there has been an increase in men being battered. Despite ...
WHETHER YOU’RE a soon-to-be parent or already have kids, one of the most important decisions to make for your child is choosing a pediatrician. It seems easy enough — until you open the phone book and see the endless list of local doctors! But relax — choosing a pediatrician takes some time and research, but it’s not as hard as it might seem. The first ...
On Jan. 8, the Gator Nation stretched all the way to Glendale, Arizona. Touted as underdogs ever since they were selected to play in the Bowl Championship Series National Championship Game, the University of Florida Gators defeated the Ohio State Buckeyes 41-13 at the University of Phoenix Stadium. The blowout game was the second national championship win in the 100 years ...
10 .Close proximity to airports. I’m originally from Illinois, and moved here in August 2005 for graduate school. When I want to fly home to visit friends and family, I always appreciate having multiple airports within a reasonable driving distance! 9. A variety of quick-food options. Boston Market, Jimmy John’s Atlanta Bread Company, Panera Bread, the deli ...