by mg_user | Apr 13, 2018 | Health & Wellness
This past weekend, in honor of World Health Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) promoted universal healthcare as this year’s World Health Day theme. The goal of universal healthcare is to achieve accessible and affordable health coverage for everyone, everywhere...
by mg_user | Apr 12, 2018 | Health & Wellness
Guest Blog Written By the Outreach Team at Disability Benefits Help If you find yourself facing down a cancer diagnosis, you will likely be worried about making ends meet. Treatments are expensive and physically exhausting, meaning you may unable to work. Did you know...
by mg_user | Apr 4, 2018 | Health & Wellness
According to Practice Fusion, patients over the age of 65 will have seen an average of 28.4 doctors over their lifetime. We place an incredible amount of trust in these men and women, even if the time we spend in their presence is often quite brief. Even the most...
by mg_user | Oct 11, 2017 | Health & Wellness
There are unfortunately many misconceptions about what exactly aging means. People typically expect older adults to be dependent, stuck in their ways, uncomfortable with technology — just to name a few. Not only are these misconceptions damaging to the very concept of...
by mg_user | Oct 5, 2017 | Health & Wellness
Smoking cigarettes was a cultural norm until it wasn’t; smoking was allowed pretty much everywhere–on airplanes, in restaurants and even in hospitals. But in January of 1964, the U.S. Surgeon General released the first report about the damage that smoking could...
by mg_user | Oct 2, 2017 | Health & Wellness
When American actress, comedian, and producer, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, announced that she had been diagnosed with breast cancer, she also shared a scary statistic that comes along with the disease: 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their...