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President Trump recently signed a $760 million deal to buy 150 million BinaxNOW tests from Abbott Laboratories. — On August 27, the Trump administration sent out an official press release stating that President Trump signed a $760 million deal to purchase 150 million BinaxNOW tests from Abbott Laboratories. These tests may help slow the spread of the virus by allowing millions of Americans to get quick COVID-19 testing […]

Trump Administration Buys 150 Million BinaxNOW Tests

September 8, 2020 in Health / Medicare tagged COVID-19 / current events / government acts & responses / health & safety / Medical Advancements by Macee Hall

GMO mosquitoes — Everyone knows that mosquitoes spread potentially deadly diseases, especially those of us that live or grew up near coasts like myself, and the company Oxitec is trying to solve that issue by releasing 750 million GMO mosquitoes into Harris County, Texas and the Florida Keys. What Was Modified In The […]

GMO Mosquitoes Have Been Approved In U.S.

August 26, 2020 in Health / life / Medicare tagged government acts & responses / health / health & safety / nature / Technology by Joe Manichia

States Re-Open Nursing Homes As the United States attempts to re-open, nursing facilities have started to follow suit. Some are finally allowing visitors in order to lift the spirits of residents and their loved ones. Since the beginning of the pandemic, nursing homes have been completely off-limits to visitors. Now, […]

States Re-Open Nursing Homes

July 22, 2020 in Medicare tagged assisted living / COVID-19 / current events / health & safety by Emily Schellin

Elective Procedures Safety Measures The coronavirus pandemic has left people with many unanswered questions, such as questioning the status of their elective health care procedures. Some are wondering whether or not they should keep their elective care appointments or stay away from the doctor’s office altogether. Elective services that have […]

Elective Procedures Safety Measures

July 14, 2020 in Medicare tagged COVID-19 / health / health & safety / home healthcare by Emily Schellin

How Covid-19 Attacks the Lungs — How Covid-19 Attacks the Lungs In a recent New York Times video a detailed animation shows how coronavirus attacks the lungs. In the video, chest scans from a generally healthy 59-year-old man with coronavirus are analyzed. Just days before the scans were taken this patient was asymptomatic. The scans show […]

How Covid-19 Attacks the Lungs

July 12, 2020 in Medicare tagged COVID-19 / health / health & safety by Jenny McCann

Introducing: Village Medical at Walgreens! The pharmaceutical company is ready to add doctor’s offices to hundreds of their United States drugstores. The chain recently announced it had made a deal with VillageMD, which will run primary-care clinics attached to the drugstores. The announcement outlined Walgreens’ intention to open 700 clinics […]

Village Medical at Walgreens

July 10, 2020 in Medicare tagged health / health & safety / wellness by Emily Schellin

Many people have been following the newest cases of coronavirus and wonder how it will affect the recent re-opening of the nation’s economy. With no end in sight to this vicious disease, some experts are predicting another complete economic shutdown. Some states are thriving now that they have re-opened many […]

Coronavirus Still a Threat for Many

June 29, 2020 in Health / Medicare tagged COVID-19 / current events / health & safety / wellness by Emily Schellin

Coronavirus Outbreak Spikes In Texas — Coronavirus Outbreak Spikes In Texas Texas has a “massive outbreak” of coronavirus cases across the state after reopening, Governor Abbott acknowledged. On Wednesday, June 24, the state reported a record-breaking 5,551 new cases of Covid-19 in one day. This follows 13 consecutive days of record-high hospitalizations. These figures represent an […]

Coronavirus Outbreak Spikes In Texas

June 26, 2020 in Medicare tagged COVID-19 / current events / government acts & responses / health & safety / preventative health measures by Jenny McCann

Price of COVID — Swabbing and testing all Americans for COVID-19 each year could become a normal routine. That, combined with antibody testing, could cost a whopping $44 billion per year, according to a recent study. Diagnostic testing alone ranges from $6 – $25 billion each year; while it is about $5 – $19 […]

Price of COVID

June 23, 2020 in Health / Medicare tagged COVID-19 / current events / finances / government acts & responses / health & safety by Emily Schellin

The self-care solution — How Free Radicals Play a Role in Health and Disease Free Radicals are associated with human diseases, such as cancer, cardiovascular disease, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and many others. They also may have a link to aging, which is believed to be a gradual accumulation of free-radical damage. Substances that […]

How Free Radicals Play a Role in Health and Disease

June 15, 2020 in Medicare tagged health / health & safety / Nutrition / preventative health measures / wellness by Jenny McCann