Watermelon is a fruit that relaxes in hot and humid weather. A glass of its water can rejuvenate you in no time. Ninety-two percent of the fruit is water, but it is also rich in vitamins and minerals. It can be rightly said that no fruit helps to hydrate the body and provide nutrients as …
For years, the push to privatize health care for veterans has been a long-standing and persistent mission of some politicians. In their most recent attempt, bills like the recently introduced Veterans Health Act of 2023 are being touted as a measure to increase veteran choice and improve access. However, these proposals mask a disturbing reality: …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Massage Magazine Insurance Plus awards Zeel the 2023 Champion award JACKSONVILLE, FL, November 11, 2023: Massage Magazine Insurance Plus today announced the recipient of its second annual Massage Champion of the Year award. The award recognizes Zeel’s dedication to improving the health of U.S. military veterans by making massage therapy services available …
ROCHESTER Mayo Clinic employees insured by the Mayo Medical Plan will see a new lifetime limit on weight-loss drug coverage starting in 2024. In a letter provided to the Post Bulletin, those prescribed FDA-approved weight loss medications, including Wegovy, Saxenda, Contrave and others, will have the cost of those drugs covered up to $20,000 effective …
TAMPA, Florida. You have probably already heard of the drug Ozempic, used to treat diabetes. But along the way, doctors discovered that it also helped patients lose weight by reducing their cravings. This drug, in high demand, is causing supply shortages around the world. Now, there’s a new warning from the FDA regarding the popular …
Coachella Valley Volunteers in Medicine (CVVIM) understands that affordable health care is one of the most important issues for many people in the United States. To this end, it continues to offer local solutions to a national dilemma by providing a variety of services and medical care free of charge to adults in the Coachella …
Undocumented people and migrants who arrive in Colorado often arrive with little or nothing. A health care program for undocumented immigrants and DACA recipients seeks to provide affordable health insurance. The Colorado Consumer Health Initiative and the Colorado Immigrant Rights Coalition are pleased to learn that the OmniSalud program, which allows low-income undocumented Coloradans and …
Millions of families have some form of medical debt, and it can be daunting and debilitating if you’re struggling to pay the bill. But before you sign up for one of those medical credit cards or a loan offered by the health care provider — promising to ease the burden — Consumer Reports warns that …
Health benefits of spinach: Spinach is a powerful superfood that is packed with vital nutrients that benefit overall health and wellness. Known as one of the healthiest green leafy vegetables, spinach contains several essential nutrients including vitamins, minerals, protein and fiber that help regulate blood pressure levels and manage diabetes. Spinach is a superstar among …
November 8, 2023 OLYMPIA, Washington. Thirteen health insurers were approved to sell group health plans to small employers in 2024. Insurers requested an average premium increase of 8.30%, but only 8.02% were approved. The new rates will come into effect after January 1, 2024, upon renewal of the employer plan. Nationally, 50% of small employers …