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Year: 2017

Lessons Grandparents Teach their Grandchildren

June 27, 2024December 29, 2017 by Andrea Hektner

People always say, “Grandparents get to spoil the grandkids.” In a lot of ways, this is true. Grandpa gives you some extra dessert, or he … Read more

Tags Aging Gracefully, family, grandchildren

What Causes Gray Hair?

June 28, 2024December 28, 2017 by Andrea Hektner

Age, genetics, and lifestyle choices are the main causes of going gray. Gray hair is caused by the slowed production of melanin within our hair … Read more

Tags Aging Gracefully, aging statistics, health, wellness

TRS Care Drastically Changes Coverage 2018

June 27, 2024December 23, 2017 by Andrea Hektner

The Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) is a pension plan developed to provide retirement benefits for employees of public schools, colleges, and universities. The … Read more

Tags health insurance, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement, Retirement

Empower Brokerage Gives Back to the Community by Adopting Salvation Army Angels from Angel Tree

June 27, 2024December 20, 2017 by Andrea Hektner

Our company Empower Brokerage Inc., a company dedicated to helping seniors & individuals find the right life, health, and senior insurance solutions, often finds ways … Read more

Tags empower brokerage, family, health insurance, holidays & events

Potential Type 1 Diabetes Vaccine

June 27, 2024December 14, 2017 by Andrea Hektner

Scientists have been working with a vaccine for type 1 diabetes, and will start human trials in 2018. If successful, the diabetes vaccine will have … Read more

Tags diabetes, health, Medical Advancements, preventative health measures

Heart Disease – Can Cheese Help Prevent it?

July 2, 2026December 12, 2017 by Andrea Hektner
A photograph of cheese stacked onto of each other to help support that cheese can help with heart disease.

Do you love cheese? Do your goals include having great heart health? Well, we have some great news for you! New findings suggest that the … Read more

Tags diet, heart health, Nutrition, preventative health measures, wellness

Aetna: Nurses with No Boundaries

June 27, 2024December 9, 2017 by Andrea Hektner
Medicare Resources

Imagine not being able to afford the healthcare you need for an extremely dangerous condition. And then worrying about whether you should even get the … Read more

Tags alternative care, alternative therapy, Insurance Carrier News & Products, insurance help

Hurricane Special Enrollment Period for Those Affected by Recent Storms

June 27, 2024December 8, 2017 by Andrea Hektner

Individuals affected by the hurricanes in Texas, Louisiana, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, Alabama, Mississippi, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands will be eligible to … Read more

Tags current events, government acts & responses, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Special Enrollment Period

Hospital Indemnity Plan from GTL

June 27, 2024December 6, 2017 by Andrea Hektner

Welcome back to the Dynamic Duo with me, Allie Shipman, and my partner, John Shinn. We are with Empower Brokerage. Today, John and I want … Read more

Tags Annual Enrollment Period, hospital indemnity plan, Insurance Carrier News & Products, medicare, medicare advangate

Digital Pills: The Future of Healthcare Is Medicinal Tracking

June 26, 2024December 3, 2017 by Andrea Hektner

U.S. authorities approved the world’s first digital drug last week. It contains a very small microchip embedded inside of a pharmaceutical drug. How does the … Read more

Tags health insurance, Medical Advancements, preventative health measures, Technology
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