Employee Benefits & the Cost of Smoking
Understanding the cost of smoking may help convince some people to quit. Diseases caused by smoking cost can raise prices across the entire healthcare system, including the cost of insurance.
INFOGRAPHIC: What’s Your Risk of Breast Cancer?
Most inherited cases of breast cancer are associated with mutations in two genes: BRCA1 (Breast Cancer gene one) and BRCA2 (Breast Cancer gene two).
POP QUIZ: How Much Do You Know About Breast Cancer & Health?
Do you know your breast cancer risk? What are the BRCA1 and BCRA2 genes? Is breast cancer common in young women? Take our quiz to test your knowledge! The answers may surprise you.
Beaming up Mammographies
With her first mammogram being a lesson in compression, new technologies promise to beam up mammographies.
10 Easy Ways to Stretch Your Healthcare Dollars
While it’s difficult to control all the factors that contribute to rising healthcare costs, smart benefits use and comparison shopping can help stretch your healthcare dollars.
INFOGRAPHIC: Obstructive Sleep Apnea by the Numbers
Obstructive sleep apnea is a chronic condition that causes frequent episodes of upper airway collapse during sleep. Untreated sleep apnea can have serious, life-shortening consequences: high blood pressure, heart disease, stroke,...
POP QUIZ: The Underlying Truths of Sleep Apnea
A not-so-silent killer, sleep apnea can be more serious than you’d think. Check your knowledge with this quiz.
Why Was I So Tired All the Time? Sleep Apnea
Even after eight hours of sleep, he dragged himself through the day. Then he learned he had sleep apnea.
Patient Care: A Comma Could Save Your Life
One family comes too close to experiencing a bad outcome in a loved one’s patient care.
INFOGRAPHIC: ALS By The Numbers
ALS is a progressive disease with no known cure. We have put together the latest statistics on ALS to show the impact this disease has had.
ALS – How Much Do You Know?
How much do you know about amyotrophic lateral sclerosis?
My Brother, Kevin O’Donnell, and His Heroic ALS Journey
Kevin O’Donnell didn’t let the devastating diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) impede his activism. Here is his courageous story.
6 Ways to Be a Savvy Healthcare Consumer in 2023
Medical insurance is confusing, but it doesn’t have to be. The savvy healthcare consumer grabs the reins and self-educates.
INFOGRAPHIC: 5 Health Benefits of Sunlight
Nice weather seems to make everything better. Safe sun exposure is an essential part of health and wellness. Here...
QUIZ: What’s Your Sun Safety Score?
Skin cancer is one of the most common cancers and is also the most preventable. How much do you know about sun safety to protect you and your family?
The Sun Doesn’t Love You: Harmful UV Rays & Skin Cancer
Sun exposure increases your risk of certain skin cancers if you aren’t careful. Stay safe with these tips to say sunshine safe.
7 Common Health Insurance Mistakes People Make (and How to Avoid Them)
Health insurance benefits can be complicated and confusing. Here are seven key things to know so you avoid costly errors.
Infographic: Migraine Triggers
Migraines are not just bad headaches. While unpleasant, headaches do not affect your ability to go about your daily routine. Migraines however, have a direct impact on brain health.