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Since federal funding for the CHIP program ceased on September 30, supporters have been trying to find solution’s to reauthorize funding. The Children’s Health Insurance Program gives the families that earn too much money to qualify for Medicaid a low-cost child health coverage option. In America, approximately 9 million children are enrolled […]

CHIP: Will CHIP Be Discontinued after 2017?

December 28, 2017 in Health tagged children's health / CHIP / insurance and government by Jadon Sennet

Seasonal Affective Disorder, also known as SAD, is depression that is triggered by the changes in seasons. It is most common during fall through winter, but can also occur during the spring or early summer. SAD goes beyond the “winter blues.” Symptoms include feeling depressed and moody, having low dips […]

Seasonal Affective Disorder

December 27, 2017 in Health tagged climate change / depression / family health / healthy holidays by ahektner@empowerbrokerage.com

2017 brought some crazy fitness trends with it, including skateboarding Pilates, mermaid classes, and my personal favorite, goat yoga. Health Benefits of Yoga People have been practicing yoga for over 5,000 years. Known for its positive benefits on the mind and body, yoga can be used to enhance strength, mental […]

Health Benefits of Goat Yoga

December 26, 2017 in Health / life tagged exercise / healthy body / healthy mind / mental health by ahektner@empowerbrokerage.com

As we enter 2018, we look back on all the weird health questions we might have had throughout the year. According to Google, the most search medical maladies were hiccups, snoring, kidney stones, and lupus. If you’ve yet to get the questions to your answers, then I’ll provide some answer. Hiccups This […]

Most Asked Health Questions of 2017

December 25, 2017 in Health tagged disease awareness / Disease Prevention / disease treatment / health risks by Jadon Sennet

Trying to lose weight is hard. It might seem that you have tried everything possible, but something is missing. Whether it’s sticking with the right workout or the correct meal prepping, it takes dedication and time to get the weight you want. There may be a secret way to lose […]

Weight Loss: What you need to know

December 24, 2017 in Health tagged exercise / healthy eating / healthy habits / obesity by Jadon Sennet

With many changes in the health industry, it wouldn’t be a surprise if something slipped through the cracks. From technological advances to the changing of the Affordable Care Act, healthcare changes have been prevalent in the news for 2017. ACA Changes Probably the biggest news of the 2017 health market was […]

Major Healthcare Changes in 2017

December 22, 2017 in Health tagged aca / insurance industry changes / understanding aca/obamacare by Jadon Sennet

Like adults, children can also go through times of depression. In 2017, more children have been diagnosed with depression than ever before. This year, 11.93% of youth report suffering from at least one major depressive episode. Depression is dangerous for the health of your child and is important to monitor. […]

Depression in the Youth: Symptoms and Solutions

December 20, 2017 in Health tagged children's health / depression / mental health / preventative care by Jadon Sennet

Throughout the year, you might be like me and are always freezing. Do you always wear an extra blanket? What about always having goosebumps? If you’re always shivering or feel as if you’re never toasty, there might be a couple different reasons why. With a little research, I hope to identify some […]

Why Am I Always Cold?

December 15, 2017 in Health tagged health risks / healthy body / preventative care by Jadon Sennet

When the temperatures begin to drop, it is common for people to believe the cold weather makes them sick. Could the drop in temperature really cause you to “catch a cold?” Well, the short answer is no. Rather, the common cold actually comes from the rhinovirus. The rhinovirus is the most common […]

Does the Cold Weather Actually Make You Sick?

December 9, 2017 in Health tagged disease awareness / Disease Prevention / healthy body / treating illness by Jadon Sennet

Today, I’m here with Jeff Hess, Product Specialist at Empower Brokerage, and we’re going over questions for millennials. The younger generations don’t understand the insurance world or how it works. We thought it would be a great idea to clear up a little bit of those confusions. What do all our premiums pay into? Actually, your premiums are paid to the carriers that are insuring you. Basically, you’re paying […]

Healthcare Questions Many Millennials Have

December 8, 2017 in Health tagged aca / Dependents / health insurance basics by Jadon Sennet