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The Empire State building is photographed with its surrounding buildings at sunset. — Are you searching for health insurance in New York? Are you unsure where to start? The Empire State has multiple options for you to choose from. Let us look at a few avenues available for those under 65. Employer-Sponsored Plans Employer-sponsored health insurance is a frequent option for those who […]

Health Insurance in New York: Options for Those Under 65

January 28, 2025 in Health tagged children's health / COBRA / short term medical plans / understanding aca/obamacare / understanding medicaid by Joey Hinojosa

A mom holds her daughter as they enjoy the sunset in a field of tall greenery. — Understanding Medicaid: Who Qualifies and What It Covers Health insurance can be expensive, but if you have a limited income, Medicaid could provide free or inexpensive health coverage. Medicaid is a government-funded health insurance program that helps eligible individuals and families access essential healthcare services. While Medicaid is funded jointly […]

What is Medicaid Insurance?

June 18, 2024 in Health tagged Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services / children's health / CHIP / prenatal health / understanding medicaid by Joey Hinojosa

Food advertisements — The Effects of Food Advertisements Childhood obesity is labeled as one of the most serious public health challenges of the 21st century. Televised food advertisements play a major role in influencing children to eat ‘fun’ foods that are usually dense in sugars and fats. We have all experienced weakness at […]

Food Advertisements and Child Obesity

October 31, 2021 in Health / life tagged children's health / healthy eating / healthy habits / lifestyle tips / obesity by Brittany Herring

On May 10, the FDA granted an emergency authorization extension to Pfizer, allowing the company to provide vaccines to teens aged 12 to 15. — On May 10, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved an expansion of the Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for individuals aged 12 to 15. This authorization extension will allow them the chance to receive both doses of the Pfizer vaccine just in time […]

FDA Grants Authorization Extension of Pfizer Vaccine to Teens

May 17, 2021 in Health tagged children's health / covid-19 / Vaccinations by Macee Hall

internet — In this day and age, more children are learning to use a cellphone before they become potty-trained. Similarly, a tablet has replaced their favorite toy. They now have access to the internet. As adults, we understand the dangers that are present on the web, but these young children do not […]

Monitoring Your Child’s Internet Usage

May 1, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare / Uncategorized tagged children's health / social media / Technology by Kayla Gonzalez

Recent studies have shown that the Pfizer vaccine is effective in preventing COVID-19 disease in children aged 12-15. Pfizer stated that the vaccine is 100 percent effective in children of that age group, thereby expanding the overall number of people who can receive the vaccine. According to Pfizer CEO Albert […]

Pfizer vaccine is Effective for Children

April 11, 2021 in Health tagged cdc / children's health / covid-19 / global health / Vaccinations by Jeffrey Cooperstein

Parents of unvaccinated kids have a lot of questions as far as guidelines go for how they are supposed to interact with one another. No one under the age of 16 is eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, leaving a lot up in the air to households who are partially […]

Parents of Unvaccinated Kids

April 5, 2021 in Health tagged children's health / covid-19 / family health / pandemic / Vaccinations by Jeffrey Cooperstein

back to school — Should we send our kids back to school? As the Fall semester quickly approaches many parents, teachers, and school districts are faced with the question of sending children back to school and if that choice is safe to answer yes to. Reasons NOT To Send Kids Back To School At […]

Back To School? Or Is Now Too Soon?

August 23, 2020 in Health / life / Medicare tagged children's health / covid-19 / family health by Joe Manichia

Before we can get into this topic, we first need to define “bullying.” The American Psychological Association defines bullying as “a form of aggressive behavior in which someone intentionally and repeatedly causes another person injury or discomfort.” Bullying can take the form of physical contact, words, or more subtle actions. It […]

The Effects of Bullying on Teenagers and Adolescents

April 27, 2020 in Health tagged children's health / health risks / mental health / relationships by Micah Boulter

A study done by Harvard Medical School researchers finds possible origins of Autism. According to the study out of Massachusetts General Hospital, the brains of young men with autism have low levels of a certain protein that contributes to inflammation and metabolism. This recent discovery gives new insight into the […]

Possible Origins of Autism

March 15, 2020 in Health tagged children's health / disease awareness / Wellness by Emily Schellin