Maintaining the privacy and control of your health care is important, but so is ensuring that decisions about your health are in capable hands in the event you can’t make…
Medicare can be a challenge to understand and navigate. But planning well in advance of your Medicare eligibility (for many that’s your 65th birthday) can help you get every dollar in…
One of the most helpful innovations of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is the provision that allows dependents to remain on a parent or guardian’s health insurance plan until they…
Thinking of making the leap to working for yourself? Working for yourself is rewarding, but not without its challenges. One of the biggest challenges, particularly if you’re used to getting…
You’re cutting an avocado for dinner and you slice your finger. It’s Friday night and your sinuses are so congested, you don’t know how you’ll survive the weekend. Your daughter…
One of the best advances in medicine over the past 100 years is our ability to provide state-of-the-art technologic procedures and treatments that improve people’s lives and longevity. For some,…
Choosing a doctor can be a challenge. For a long time, we depended on word of mouth. If you needed a specialist, a friend would recommend one — and if…
January is Cervical Health Awareness Month and a good time to tip our hats to an innovation in cancer prevention that’s been saving lives since the 1940s: the Pap test.…
You know health insurance is important. If you twist your ankle during a morning run, come down with a nasty virus, or end up battling a serious illness or injury,…
Despite what Mary Poppins said, a spoonful of sugar may not be the best thing to take your medication with. What you eat and drink can affect the way medications…