I like to think so. Â Mental health has come to the forefront after the recent suicide of âPartâs Unknownâ host Anthony Bourdain. Â Anthonyâs passion and excitement for exotic people, places, and food was contagious. This was one of the few shows that my entire family enjoyed watching. Anthony seemed like …
5 Ways to Protect Your Skin This Summer
Summer is here and it is the perfect time to take advantage of the outdoors by engaging in fun activities with your loved ones. However, the sun and warmer temperatures also come at a price to our skin. According to skincancer.org between 40 and 50 percent of Americans who live …
5 Heart Healthy Tips
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This month, the American Heart Association is bringing more awareness to this worrisome statistic by celebrating American Heart Health Month. Over 47% of Americans have at least one …
The More Money to See Your Doctor, the Less You’ll Go, Even if you Have a Chronic Condition Such as Diabetes or Heart Disease
According to the American Diabetes Association those with deductibles, both low ($1,000-$2,400) and high (greater than $1,000/$2,400) had a significant reduction in visits to both their Primary Care Doctors and Specialist- this decrease in service is especially pronounced for those with lower incomes. Those with chronic illness are the last …
Major Problems of Repeal without Replacement
The Senate has taken a major step to unhinge the Affordable Care Act (ACA) through Budget Reconciliation. Budget Reconciliation can be passed by a simple majority and cannot be filibustered; in favor of Republicans who hold 52 of the 100 seats. On Saturday, January 14th, House Republicans voted 227-198 and …
10 Healthy New Yearâs Resolutions 2017
2017 is here and itâs time to start working on your New Yearâs resolutions. Whether itâs setting personal goals for your health and wellness or setting financial goals for your work life, every New Yearâs resolution is a valuable part of your overall wellbeing. At Benefit Packages, our team works …
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