Monthly Archives: June 2018


father's day
Father’s Day: Health Tips for Fathers With Father’s Day approaching, it’s important that fathers are good in mind and health. Most fathers around the age of 40-50 begin to age at a faster rate, and it’s important that they are taking care of their health as much as possible. So […]

Father’s Day: Health Tips for Fathers


gut
How to Tell if Your Gut Is Working Properly and How to Fix It How is your gut going? Though we may not think about our gut often, our gut plays an important role in preventing cardiovascular events. Your gut, a group of multiple organs, includes the mouth, esophagus, stomach, pancreas, […]

How to Tell if Your Gut Is Working Properly and ...




FDA Releases Warning about the Dangers of Intragastric Balloons A new medical weight loss procedure has been quite the rage. What if I told you that this procedure has led to 12 deaths since its startup. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration sent out warnings to health care providers this week, […]

FDA Releases Warning about the Dangers of Intragastric Balloons 


scorecard
Medicaid and CHIP Fact Sheet (MAC) Scorecard The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released this morning a scorecard for the Medicaid and CHIP program. This Scorecard (the first of its kind) will be the main element of a way to bring the Medicaid and CHIP program to the future. How will these […]

Medicaid and CHIP Fact Sheet (MAC) Scorecard


cigna
As a leader in the U.S. healthcare system and a proud employer of veterans, Cigna is committed to helping veterans. Cigna shows support for the sacrifices of veterans and has established the Veteran Support Line and Mindfulness Program. About Cigna’s  Veteran Support Line The Veteran Support Line provides a wide range […]

Cigna’s Veteran Support Line and Mindfulness Program



overwashing
Why Over-Washing Certain Body Parts Is Actually Bad Are you a clean freak? Do you wash twice a day and make sure not to miss a spot? Did you know there are areas of your body that you might be cleaning too often, causing your body harm? Well, today we will […]

Why Over-Washing Certain Body Parts Is Actually Bad


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Teladoc Purchases Advance Medical in Hopes for Expansion Another health merger spawned over the weekend with the Teladoc acquiring the virtual health company Advance Medical. The purchase of the health company will help Teladoc expand its reach globally and their ability to help more people. What is Teladoc and what […]

Teladoc Purchases Advance Medical in Hopes for Expansion


exercise
Exercise for Seniors: How to Keep Your Body Healthy as You Age As we age, it’s important to take care of your body. In order to preserve your muscle tone, protect your brain, and keep you moving forward, it’s important to incorporate the right exercise into your daily/weekly routine. With old […]

Exercise for Seniors: How to Keep Your Body Healthy as ...



swimming
Swimming in Public Pools Can Be a Risk to Your Health If you’re like me, you probably are enjoying the pool as much as you can this summer. With temperatures rising, taking a dip is a great way to cool down, but are you getting all the bacteria off your skin […]

Swimming in Public Pools Can Be a Risk to Your ...