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Is Buying A Home Healthy? Buying a home is likely the most expensive thing you will ever purchase. Here are a few things to watch out for so you and your family stay happy and healthy through the entire home buying process. 1. Stress  While stress is something we all […]

Are There Health Risks In Buying a Home?

Empower Brokerage thoughts on winter fun
Fall and Winter Fun! Now that it is officially fall it is time to get serious with how you can have some fun outside. It is indeed that time of year, fall has officially begun and we are rapidly headed to winter and the Holidays. Yup, you heard that correct […]

Thoughts on Winter Fun

Mental and health benefits of yoga.
Yoga is more than just a workout. It is a mind-body practice, meant to build strength and flexibility while simultaneously helping manage stress and negative emotions. No medication has the power to improve so many areas of life at once. Maintaining a regular yoga practice is arguably the strongest tool […]

Yoga: more than just a workout

When it comes to health insurance you might be at a standstill on which plan to get. With many private companies, each has its own pros and cons, while staying relatively competitive. Where these companies stand apart usually comes down to the benefits offered. These benefits are robust and usually […]

Benefits That Could Be Unique To Your Health Plan

CBD Heath benefits and usage
First, it’s important to state that Empower Brokerage makes no claims as to the research or information in this post and does not claim to have a stance one way or another on the CBD issue. This post is for information purposes only. Cannabidiol, or CBD, has recently gained popularity […]

CBD Oil For Pain: What We know About Health Benefits ...

generic drugs
According to the FDA, almost 8 out of 10 prescriptions are filled for generic drugs in the U.S. However, many question the quality of generics. Does expensive mean better? Should I buy the name-brand just in case? Some wonder if name-brand drugs are superior. FDA Requirements The first thing I […]

Are name-brand drugs better than generic drugs?

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Can listening to music help boost your mental state? In my opinion, these days doctors are prescribing just about every drug under the sun to help with depression, anxiety, and stress. But should they really be prescribing music therapy? Music has an inherent ability to change someone’s mental state. We […]

Does Music Have Mental Benefits?

India Cultural Differences from America
How different US and India is culturally? I would like to share very interesting cultural differences between India and the US in today’s blog. Our day-to-day etiquette like eating, tipping, holding the door open for the person behind you is courtesy and these are some things you cannot know about […]

Cultural Differences in the US and India

Sleeping well is difficult to achieve and important to mental and physical health. One out of every three people claims to be sleep deprived. Knowing what to do before bed can drastically increase the quality of rest. A study done by Shahab Hagheyegh explored the effects of how body heat […]

Bath Before Bed

Rate increases for insurance plans are annoying for the average person. People have been spending more on health insurance now than ever before. Rates are consistently climbing each year. There were major spikes in 2017 and 2018 at about 5 percent. The 2019 rate increase is only at a meager […]

Rate Increase For 2019