A Personal Shopper for Health Insurance
By Pam Deaton, PD Benefits Understanding health insurance is confusing and complicated for most people. If you don’t have any medical issues and you have health insurance through your employer, it may be quite simple: check the box, turn in the form, show your card at the doctor’s office, pony up for a co-pay, […]
Common Causes of Auto Accidents in School Zones
Submitted by Kanoski Bresney Law Firm Nearly every parent wants their child to be safe on their way to and from school. Whether your children get to school by car, bus, bicycle, or on foot, there are some risks inherent to traveling through school zones. A parent only needs to sit in a car […]
Regenerative Medicine Therapies for Chronic Pain
By Nickolas Rhoades, APRN, Shelle Schumacher, PA-C, and Dr. Ji Li, Applied Pain Institute If you are looking for alternative solutions for chronic pain or reading about the therapies celebrities or athletes are using, you might run across the terms PRP (platelet rich plasma), stem cell therapy, and regenerative medicine. But what is exactly […]
Believe in Your Future
Dennis Kagel Financial Services By Alexander Germanis A great many sports films over the years have focused on the underdog, the every man, the bench player who, although we in the audience know he has what it takes to be put in the game, neither his teammates, coach, fans, or sometimes even he himself […]
Reconnecting With Nature: Outdoor Activities for Mental Health
By Kelly Sharp, LSW, CADC, The Mental Wellness Center Ecotherapy is a therapy specialty that involves doing outdoor activities in nature. It allows us to explore and appreciate the natural world which can have a positive impact on our mental health. Studies indicate time spent immersed in nature is good for us. It can improve […]
Is Your Prescription Insurance Right for You?
Submitted by Pam Deaton, PD Benefits The rising cost of prescription drugs has been in the news and has become a political issue. If you don’t currently have any health problems that require medication, it is easy to ignore this issue. But the reality is that things can change and you never know when a […]
How Vein Specialists Classify Venous Disease
Submitted by Drs. Bohn, Nielsen, Castillo, and Grieco, The Vein Specialists, LLC Venous disease can take many forms, from spider veins to venous ulcers. Here’s how to spot the different stages and determine the most effective treatments for each. More than 30 million people suffer from some form of venous insufficiency, but not all display […]
Where It All Began: Serving For Fifty Years
By Luke Dalfiume, PhD, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Owner, John R. Day & Associates, Christian Psychological Associates This year marks the 50th anniversary of Christian Psychological Associates, John R. Day & Associates. The practice originated out of an initiative from Methodist Hospital in the late 1960s into the early 1970s. What was then Methodist Hospital had […]
The Importance of Maintaining Your Vein Health
Submitted by Drs. Bohn, Nielsen, Castillo and Grieco, The Vein Specialists, LLC The consequences of poor arterial health are severe and can shorten your life. Almost as disastrous, poor vein health can lead to issues like non-healing leg ulcers, which can severely affect your quality of life. Put simply: ignoring your vein health can […]
Independence Day A Unique Perspective
Submitted by The Village at Mercy Creek The 4th of July is a time to celebrate the freedom and independence of our nation. The holiday often includes fireworks, barbecues, parades, and festivals. While Independence Day is significant for all Americans, regardless of age, senior citizens have a unique perspective to bring to these celebrations. […]