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Help Stopping Smoking — Getting Support Finding a way to quit smoking can be challenging to say the least, especially when you try to do it alone. The good news is that your Medicare Plan B insurance may provide you assistance on your journey. They offer a Tobacco Counseling Program that aims to support […]

Stop Smoking with Medicare

April 23, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare tagged health / health risk / medicare / medicare benefits / Smoking by Cali Naughton

The St Vincent Volcano Eruption in the Caribbean happened last Friday as La Soufriere erupted for the first time in over 40 years. On the northern end of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, La Soufriere had been dormant since 1979, until Friday morning when the volcano moved into an explosive […]

St. Vincent Volcano Eruption

April 17, 2021 in Health / life tagged education / health / history / life insurance by Jeffrey Cooperstein

Drug-gene testing may be the answer to getting patients DNA-compatible medications. Photo by the National Cancer Institute on Unsplash. — Understanding drugs and your DNA… Did you know that a DNA sample can tell you how you’ll respond to certain drugs? A new and increasingly popular practice called pharmacogenomic testing, or drug-gene testing, makes it possible to sequence a patient’s DNA and determine which medications will work with their body… […]

Drug-Gene Testing: Is Your DNA the Future of Pharmaceuticals?

April 16, 2021 in Health / Medicare tagged health / history / life insurance / mental health by Cristin Dickey

Restorative Yoga — Gentle Yoga As a slower and more gentle form of yoga, restorative yoga delivers stress relief, muscle relaxation, and a good night’s sleep. This practice emphasizes slow relaxed poses, deep stretches, breathwork, and meditation. This is a wonderful alternative to more traditional practices and may even be suitable for those […]

Why Restorative Yoga is a Must

April 14, 2021 in Health / life tagged health / healthy living / heart health / mental health by Cali Naughton

work-life balance — Balancing work and home life is a tough situation that a lot of working adults go through. It can be especially hard when it is a very demanding job that requires a lot of attention outside of normal work hours. This can cause trouble distinguishing between personal and professional time. […]

Your Work-Life Balance

April 13, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare tagged health / healthy living / hobbies / mental health by Kayla Gonzalez

Below is a long-term care insurance FAQ list that may help you understand the basics of LTC coverage. — Insurance can be confusing and overwhelming, especially if you’re considering policies that will protect you or your loved ones should something happen to you. It can be tough to discuss the final expenses or costs your family will need to take on should you pass away. It can be even […]

Basics of LTC Coverage FAQ

March 14, 2021 in life tagged assisted living / health / hospice care / insurance coverage / long term care insurance by Macee Hall

Here are some dos and don’ts regarding posting about your COVID vaccine on social media. — Social media has gained overwhelming traction over the past several years and the current social distancing standards are only adding to platforms’ popularity. Two recent trends that have been gracing our social media feeds are vaccine selfies and pictures of vaccine records, where those receiving their COVID-19 vaccinations post either […]

What to Know About Posting Your COVID Vaccine on Social ...

March 12, 2021 in Health tagged #tips / health / online safety / public health / social media by Macee Hall

When planning your safe trips during COVID, consider these closer-to-home options, as well! — Spring and summer are on their way, so many families are planning vacations and outings to break out of the monotony of the past winter. Though new vaccinations and ongoing social distancing efforts have helped keep cases at bay between surges, the pandemic is still far from over. When planning […]

Planning Safe Trips During COVID

March 10, 2021 in Health / life tagged family therapy / health / safety / travel / vacation by Macee Hall

Texas opens 100 Percent as Governor Greg Abbott announced last Tuesday that Texas is lifting restrictions regarding COVID-19 on March 10. According to the executive order signed by Abbott, all businesses will be allowed to open at 100 percent capacity, and the statewide mask mandate will end on the 10th. […]

Texas Opens 100 Percent

March 6, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare tagged government / health / prevention / public health / safety by Jeffrey Cooperstein

COVID-19 numbers are trending down due to a multitude of contributing factors. According to the New York Times, the data shows that over the past 28 days, the COVID-19 Pandemic has shown encouraging signs of receding in some of its hottest spots around the globe. As of January 11, the […]

COVID-19 Numbers are Trending Down

March 5, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare tagged health / Health Benefits / public health by Jeffrey Cooperstein