Frank Smith’s New CD Offers Soothing Sounds

The latest relaxing melodies of Frank Smith’s acoustic guitar are now available on his Hope Returns CD. Read More »

Natural Alternatives for Diabetes Care

Patients with diabetes and individuals concerned about their blood sugar levels may worry about the risks from traditional medicines they use. Read More »

Chiropractic Practice Expands into Naples

Dr. Chip T. Shemansky, of Gulfshore Chiropractic Clinics, has opened a second office in Naples. Read More »

Miller Expands Practice at New Center in Naples

Colleen Miller, developer of Trinity Fusion Massage, is providing Trinity Fusion therapy that encompasses mind, body and spirit at the new Light-The-Way Spiritual Center. Read More »

Andrea’s Support for Cancer Patients Continues

Fresh from donating 5 percent of March’s net profits to the Susan G. Komen For the Cure Southwest Florida, Andrea’s Organic Hair Studio & Day Spa, in Naples, continues its special assistance to patients referred by the nonprofit Cancer We Care organization, also of Naples. Read More »

New Neurofeedback System Can Help with ADHD

SharpBrain, a new, highly engaging, effective and drug-free educational system designed to help children and teens with attention problems, makes learning attention skills easy and fun. Read More »

Potential Relief for Allergies: Nambudripad Allergy Elimination Technique

Viewing allergies from a holistic perspective and defining them in terms of the allergen’s effect on the energy flow within the body—rather than simply an overreaction of the immune system—may be a key to providing potential relief for an estimated 50 million Americans that suffer from allergic diseases. Read More »

La Belle Chique: Combining the Best of Science and Nature

Today’s savvy men and women in search of the latest anti-aging technologies are turning to medical spas, such as La Belle Chique European Medical Spa, in Naples, that combine the luxury of a traditional day spa with a menu of cosmetic procedures. Read More »

Connect with Nature on Earth Day: Return Home to Your Senses

In this month’s Fit Body, forest bathing—experiencing the revitalizing benefits of fresh air and exercise in a quiet setting—is highly recommended for good health. Read More »

Adelheidi’s Organics: Naturally Sweet Treats, Made from Scratch

In the “so 30 seconds ago” world of social media, online “yelpers” and TripAdvisor.com fans write reviews in real time and rate some of their favorite local eating establishments, such as Adelheidi’s Organics, in Old Naples. Read More »

April 2012 Publisher's Letter

My mother’s stories about growing up on the family farm among 10 siblings in the 1920s provide timeless lessons in sustainable living, although they didn’t call it that then. Read More »

Kudos April 2012

Lee County recently purchased a 219-acre conservation preserve on Pine Island. Read More »

Mobilize for Earth: Pledge a Green Act for Earth Day 2012

Large or small, each green action we take—from workplace commitments to reduce, reuse and recycle to individual initiatives like riding a bike to work—helps to protect the integrity of our irreplaceable planet. Read More »

Naples, Get Your Green On!: The city’s Green Business Certification program offers win-win opportunities.

Until the end of this year, Southwest Florida businesses both small and large have the opportunity to participate in the city of Naples’ free Green Business Certification Program. Read More »

Prevention and Wellness with Acupuncture: Local Practitioners Offer Holistic, Primary Health Care

Despite the volumes of information written today about prevention and wellness, the basic tenets are simple: Build immunity; nip illness ... Read More »