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weather — You have probably heard an older person claim that they “can feel it in their bones” when it’s about to rain. Without warning, they begin to experience aches in their joints that they attribute to the weather changes. It is a common saying, but is there any truth to it? […]

True or False: The weather can affect your joints

June 27, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare / Uncategorized tagged arthritis / bone health / disease awareness / healthy habits by Kayla Gonzalez

Feeling low? Tired? Moody? It could be because of a vitamin D deficiency! Photo by Armin Rimoldi on Pexels. — The Deal with Vitamin D Scientists estimate that over one billion people in the world are vitamin D deficient. That means that at least one-eighth of all of the people on earth are suffering from a lack of this essential vitamin. Despite the “urgent need” for vitamin D intervention worldwide, […]

Over 1 Billion People Aren’t Getting Enough of This Essential ...

June 23, 2021 in Uncategorized tagged bone health / disease awareness / healthy eating / preventative care / Wellness by Cristin Dickey

Chiropractic Care — Every year in the U.S., millions of people receive chiropractic care. This treatment is a non-invasive option for treating back and neck pain associated with musculoskeletal alignment. It works by using physical manipulation to realign the spine. Chiropractic care may be partially covered by Medicare Part B. How It Helps […]

Medicare Coverage for Chiropractic Care

May 15, 2021 in Health / Medicare tagged bone health / medicare / therapy by Cali Naughton

Coffee is one of the most consumed beverages in the world. In fact, Americans drink more coffee than soda, tea, and juice combined. But is it healthy for you? New research shows that coffee is good for you. People have a long history of enjoying coffee’s dark brew. It is […]

Coffee is good for you, research shows.

May 9, 2020 in Health tagged bone health / food and drink / heart health by Jenny McCann

Uncontrollable factors aside, there are ways to help prevent osteoporosis. And the earlier you start the better. Osteoporosis is linked to hereditary factors that you can not change, such as sex, age, and genes. However, you can improve and even prevent weakened bones by adopting a healthy lifestyle and diet. […]

Prevent Osteoporosis While You Are Young

April 25, 2020 in Health tagged bone health / exercise / men's health / osteoporosis / women's health by Jenny McCann

Dairy milk has taken a back seat to environmentally friendly alternatives like almond and soy milk. So just how beneficial is milk? We typically enjoy milk with our cereal, coffee, as a refreshing drink, from childhood. 2015-2020 Dietary Guidelines suggest people 9+ years old consume 3 cups of low-fat dairy […]

How Beneficial is Milk?

March 5, 2020 in Health tagged bone health / healthy eating / Wellness by Emily Schellin

ACA Health insurance — X-Rays: How necessary are lead aprons when undergoing this procedure? Radiologists and medical physicists say the shielding tool may not be helping like we think. They claim it provides no benefit and “might even inadvertently expose people to higher radiation levels.” Are Lead Aprons Necessary? Many hospitals are doing away […]

X-Rays: How Necessary are Lead Aprons?

February 1, 2020 in Health tagged bone health / cancer / healthcare technology / lifestyle tips / medical devices by Emily Schellin

If you’re one of those people who constantly need to pop your knuckles, roll your neck, or bend your elbow until you hear that satisfying crack, you’re not alone! A lot of people enjoy cracking their joints. In fact, 25-54% of people crack their knuckles. This action always comes with […]

If Your Joints Pop and Crack, Don’t Worry– It’s Normal

February 22, 2017 in Health tagged arthritis / bone health / health risks / health trends / orthopedics by ahektner@empowerbrokerage.com