Knee Injuries: The ACL By Dr. Howard Gelb Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are increasingly common in younger athletes, especially in female athletes. The ACL is one of four major ligaments that stabilize the knee. Its main function is to prevent injury to the knee cartilage (meniscus-cushions and articular surface). Without an ACL, the knee …
This is a love story. It may not look like one, but it is. For 30 years, Nick Nelson has had a passion for solving problems and making things more beautiful in the process. His pursuit of perfection in the area of pest control regarding foliage and residences has made him a highly accomplished and …
On Saturday, April 6, more than 500 participants will join together at the annual Relay For Life of Parkland and Coral Springs at the Sportsplex at Coral Springs, 2700 Sportsplex Drive, to help the American Cancer Society attack cancer from every angle. The event starts at 5:00pm and takes place on the football field next …
By Shellie Miller-Farrugia Technology has brought us so far in the last two decades. Personally, it feels supersonically fast. When we created and began publishing the Spectator more than 17 years ago, it came from a need. As they say, “Necessity is the mother of invention.“ This magazine that has been coming to your home …
By Lisa Kenigsberg Fechter, M.D., and Lisa Farkas MS, RD, LD/N, CDE Nutrition and child care plays a very big role in childhood. It is very important that children eat a healthy, well-balanced diet to help them to grow and develop normally. In addition, children should be getting 60 minutes of exercise or activity every …
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Jennifer and Colin Thomas are proud residents of Coral Springs and enjoy that the city has, “Great schools, beautiful neighborhoods and plenty of entertainment, including dozens of restaurants.” This dynamic duo has used all of this to their advantage, building beautiful and fulfilling lives for themselves, their two sons, Caiden and Declan, and their three …
