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Happy Halloween everyone! It is time for fun, scares, ghouls, and fools. Halloween is not complete without delicious sugar filled candy. Whether giving it away to knocking trick-or-treaters, or eating it yourself, Halloween would not be the same without our sweet treats. Unfortunately, as sweet and wonderful as Halloween candy […]

Halloween Candy: More Trick than Treat

October 31, 2017 in Health tagged health / health & safety / heart health by Andrea Hektner

Today is the 24th annual National Mammography Day! How should you celebrate? By scheduling a mammogram of course! And while you are at it, tell all your friends to schedule one too. Back in 1993, President Bill Clinton declared that the 3rd Friday in October (National Breast Cancer Awareness Month) […]

It is National Mammography Day! Schedule Your Mammogram!

October 20, 2017 in Medicare tagged cancer / health / preventative health measures by Andrea Hektner

The winter months are slowly creeping up, and with the dropping temperatures come the rise of the flue and common cold. So why is it that people are more likely to get sick during these chilly seasons? Well, it’s not exactly the weather that’s the culprit. It’s the germs and […]

5 Tips on How to Avoid Catching a Cold This ...

October 12, 2017 in Health tagged health / influenza / preventative health measures / senior fitness / sleep health by Andrea Hektner

In continuation of our “Are hospitals clean?” series, this post explores new cleaning technologies that are helping hospitals stay cleaner, longer. These methods will help reduce the number of patients with healthcare associated infections (HAIs). The number of HAIs has significantly reduced over the years. We can win this infectious […]

Are Hospitals Clean Enough? New Technology Can Make Hospitals Cleaner

September 4, 2017 in Medicare tagged health / health & safety / wellness by Andrea Hektner

Imagine you are in an accident or a close friend or relative develops an unexpected illness. Unfortunately, a hospital visit is required to get the care you and your loved ones need. Your focus is on healing or making sure your loved ones are properly cared for. Do you stop […]

Are Hospitals Clean Enough? The Biggest Problems with Disinfecting Hospitals

August 25, 2017 in Medicare tagged health / health & safety / wellness by Andrea Hektner

Over 20 states in America have a high fail rate of prescribed antibiotics to treat acute bronchitis. Aetna is working with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to identify clinicians who have inappropriately prescribed the antibiotics. By tracking these clinicians down and informing them of the issue, Aetna […]

Aetna’s Tireless Efforts on Tackling Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria

August 19, 2017 in Health tagged health / health & safety / Prescription drugs by Andrea Hektner

Arthritis is a common disease that affects millions of Americans over the age of 65. It is the leading cause of disability and can lead to chronic, everyday pain. There are several types of arthritis, and symptoms can vary from person-to-person. It must be diagnosed by a physician, and you […]

Relief From Arthritis Pain

August 14, 2017 in Medicare tagged Arthritis / health / health & safety / senior fitness / weight management by Andrea Hektner

couple enjoying retirement — Approaching retirement brings the temptation of a leisurely life and a risk of reduced activity, emphasizing the importance of a healthy lifestyle for a satisfying retirement. Let’s discuss key strategies for a healthy retirement, including social engagement, physical fitness, managing chronic diseases, and securing healthcare coverage. 1. Social Interaction Engaging […]

4 Tips for a Healthy Retirement

August 1, 2017 in Medicare tagged health / health insurance / Retirement / senior fitness / socialization by Jadon Sennet

4 Dehydration Myths Busted Your body needs water to function properly. We need it to regulate our temperature, to keep our joints healthy, to aid digestion, and more. Hopefully, you drink at least a glass of water a day, but it is easy to forget. When the temperature outside gets […]

4 Dehydration Myths Busted

April 27, 2017 in Uncategorized tagged health / Nutrition / Seasonal Health / wellness by Bill Bronson

Medicare FAQs: Part D Coverage We’re going to be talking about Medicare Part D prescription drug coverage. This is for folks that are thinking about changing coverage. There are seven key questions that you should keep in mind when you’re thinking of or considering changing coverage. 1. How do you […]

Medicare FAQs: Part D Coverage

April 21, 2017 in Uncategorized tagged health / Part D / prescription drug coverage / Prescription drugs by Bill Bronson