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We all have heard of it, but what is Lyme disease? Why is Lyme disease dangerous to our health, and how can someone contract it? What are the symptoms of the disease? How are we able to cure it? These are all important questions, especially when we don’t hear about […]

Why is Lyme Disease a Danger? You Should Understand the ...

March 25, 2020 in Health tagged environmental health / health / health & safety / parasites / vaccinations by Jadon Sennet

Since the early 1980s, tattoos have become more popular in the U.S. As of this decade, almost four of every ten people have at least one. Tattoos vary in shape, size, color, and design. Some are thoughtful, and others not so much. Although tattoos have become a norm in society […]

Tattoos: What Risk Can Come With Body Modifications

February 21, 2020 in Health tagged health / health & safety / media / workforce by Jadon Sennet

U-Haul recently announced it would no longer be hiring those who use nicotine in any form, in 21 states. The company takes pride in promoting and empowering a healthy workforce, implementing the changes on February 1st. Although the change won’t affect those hired prior to the change, the change in […]

Nicotine Usage In The WorkForce: Is U-Hauls New Hiring Policy ...

February 17, 2020 in Health tagged current events / health / health & safety / Transportation & Mobility / workforce by Jadon Sennet

We see fitness trackers all the time. Whether it be wearable tech, phone apps, or step counters. Fitness tech has become extremely popular over the last few years. Companies like apple and google are even integrating these components into most of their devices. Giving greater access to users. Recent studies […]

Wearable Tech; Implications On Health For The Future

February 14, 2020 in Health tagged health / health & safety / self-care / Technology / wellness by Jadon Sennet

Antibiotic resistance cdc — CDC Superbug Report 2019 In 2013, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published the first report on Antibiotic-resistant “superbug” in the United States. This was a first-ever snapshot of the threat posed by antibiotic-resistant germs on human health. 2013 estimates showed there were more than 2.6 million antibiotic-resistant […]

CDC: Superbug Threat Increases

December 19, 2019 in Medicare tagged current events / government acts & responses / health / health & safety / Prescription drugs by Jenny McCann

Medicare Advantage Special Open Enrollment — CMS has established a special enrollment opportunity for individuals affected by a weather-related emergency or major disaster who need to enroll in, disenroll from, or switch Medicare health or prescription drug plans. This opportunity will be available in areas for which the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has declared an […]

FEMA Special Enrollment Period for 2020

December 16, 2019 in Medicare tagged government acts & responses / health & safety / medicare / nature / Special Enrollment Period by Jenny McCann

Avoid flu — Western and Desi ways to avoid flu this winter It is already winters and the flu season is here. Here are some basic ways to take care of yourself from the flu. Make sure you follow these to avoid flu or recover from the flu this winter. Wash your hands […]

How to avoid flu this winter

December 12, 2019 in Health / life / Medicare tagged health & safety / natural remedies / Seasonal Health / self-care / sleep health by Sara Awati

Britton Bronson David Rodriguez Deer Park Pasadena Texas Houston Chemical Fire — The people in or near Houston, TX experienced widespread panic over toxic levels of benzene pouring into the air this week. It originated from Deer Park, TX, just north of Pasadena, as flames of the recent chemical plant fire have finally been extinguished. Starting at the Intercontinental Terminal Company the […]

Houston Texas Chemical Fire Air Quality Concerns

March 26, 2019 in Health tagged environmental health / health & safety / Respiratory Health by Jadon Sennet

Eye Damage From the Sun We all know that too much sun exposure can age you quicker, but what effect does it have on your eyes? Too much exposure to UV light can cause significant eye damage, and increase the risk of developing certain eye diseases such as cataracts, cancer, […]

Eye Damage from the Sun

June 29, 2018 in Health / Medicare tagged eye health / health & safety / nature / Seasonal Health / Weather by Andrea Hektner

Summer Dangers: Lyme Disease As the weather clears and temperatures rise, people begin to venture outdoors to travel, garden, hike, and enjoy themselves. While the summer brings more opportunities for outdoor fun, it can also increase some risk factors for heat stroke, sunburn, and insect bites. Deer ticks can transmit Lyme […]

Summer Dangers: Lyme Disease

June 21, 2018 in Health / Medicare tagged health & safety / nature / Seasonal Health by Andrea Hektner