Archive for the ‘Health and Wellness’ Category

2025 BEAUTY BODY SPIRIT

Where looking good and feeling good align The third annual event designed to bring women together for honest conversations about the intersection of beauty, body and spirit in a comfortable, safe space is happening on Tuesday, April 29, at the Winter Park Events Center. In addition to expert power panels and keynote luncheon, there will Read More…

Connect with us in 2024!

We are excited to be bringing back all 4 of our signature events in 2024! Save the dates below and if you are interested in sponsorship opportunities, email kate@orangeappeal.com. –2024 Women of the Year Celebration: Thursday, February 1, Dr. Phillips Center –Beauty Body Spirit 2024: Monday, April 29, Harriett’s Orlando Ballet Centre –14th Annual Orlando Women’s Conference: Read More…

Breast Cancer Prevention: 5 Important Risk Factors

A mammogram could save your life. Breast cancer is one of the most common diseases affecting women in the United States, according to the American Cancer Society. In fact, it’s the second-leading cause of death among women behind lung cancer. The good news is: breast cancer can be detected early while it’s still very treatable. Read More…

Urinary and Bowel Problems After Pregnancy: You’re Not Alone

By Charbel G. Salamon, MD, Urogynecology Although many women are eager to share the milestones that come with new motherhood, there are some things they might be embarrassed to bring up — like the urinary and bowel problems that can happen after giving birth.  These conditions are common. Researchers estimate between 5 and 25 percent Read More…

3 Tips to Find the Right OB/GYN for You

From AdventHealth for Women Your OB/GYN sees you through all of life’s changes. From puberty to pregnancy, through menopause and beyond, you need a trusted provider who can help you navigate these seasons with skill, sensitivity and compassion. Choosing the right OB/GYN is important to your whole health. We’re here with 3 tips that will Read More…

May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month – Tips for Sunning Safely

by Dr. Palceski – Board Certified Dermatologist & Medical Director, Reflections Dermatology & Center For Skin Care Did you know that skin cancer is now the most common form of cancer in the United States? Fortunately, skin cancer is also one of the most preventable forms of cancer. Here are some tips for helping you Read More…

Spa Invitational 2022: Relaxing, Refreshing Fellowship

Committee members – (back row) Kelly Neirstadt, Lynn Ivanek, Sherry Magee and Kari Conley (front row) Holly Wilton and Stephanie Garris – dressed by Athleta at The Mall at Millenia and photographed by Christi Ashby at The Spa at Hyatt Regency Orlando. More than a decade ago, local executive Sherry Magee was envious of the Read More…

Five Fibroids Facts

The word tumor is not something anyone wants to hear when discussing their body. But in some circumstances, it’s not all bad. This is the case with most fibroids. According to Dr. Steven McCarus, “Uterine fibroids are benign tumors of the uterus, they are growths driven by ovarian production of estrogen and progesterone.” Benign, or Read More…

CELEBRATE VALENTINE’S DAY AT FOUR SEASONS RESORT ORLANDO

Experience a romantic getaway and special holiday offerings at Central Florida’s only Five Diamond Resort Make time to connect with those who matter most this Valentine’s Day with a romantic getaway at Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort. The 26-acre (10.5 hectare) Resort is truly a couples’ paradise, with amenities including a lakeside Read More…