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6 tips for picking the best health plan during open enrollment…
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The key to optimizing your medical coverage in the coming year — be it private employer, self-purchased or Medicare — comes down to asking the right questions.
No matter the source of your coverage — private employer, self-purchased or Medicare — open enrollment is an opportunity to make sure you have optimized your coverage.
NFL solving the brain injury crisis?
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The future of protective helmets could change forever.
Thanks to this new, puffy 12 oz. covering – and the mom and pop shop that makes it.
Don’t believe the drug cost spin…
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Biden-Harris price controls will reduce generic competition, which would save consumers even more money.
Marijuana’s time has come. Even the government agrees.
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“If everyone smoked weed, the world would be a better place.
Even if one takes every reefer madness allegation of the prohibitionists at face value, marijuana prohibition has done far more harm to far more people than marijuana ever could.” — William F. Buckley Jr.
Tags: marijuana pros and cons, medical, recreational
Ketamine — party drug or pain manager?
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Almost everybody knows about actor Matthew Perry’s tragic death.
But not everybody knows about the ground-breaking benefits of Ketamine.
How it’s helping some people with drug resistant depression, unrelenting pain, crippling anxiety.
“This has been life-changing for my friend who used to call me all of the time in tears from some emotional drama or another.
I used to have to talk her off a cliff, now we just talk like healthy people.” – Beth, Colorado
Tags: anxiety, drug-resistant depression, ketamine, mental health, pain, PTSD
Senators Thrash BIG Pharma CEOs for Pricing Drugs Higher in the U.S.
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One in four Americans can’t afford their prescription drugs.
No big surprise.
Price are higher than any other wealthy nation.
Here are some stunning examples: Johnson & Johnson’s arthritis drug Ustekinumab (Stelara) costs $79,000 in the U.S.
But it costs $20,000 in Canada and $12,000 in France.
Tags: BIG Pharma, corruption, governmemt, political system, prescription drugs, U.S., well-paid lobbists
How much is epilepsy costing YOU?
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Here’s a look at how epilepsy can affect your pocketbook. And why it’s called an “orphan disease”.
Whatever Happened to Mitch McConnell?
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He fell. And had a concussion.
Which technically could have been caused by a TBI, mini stroke, or seizure.
Leading to cognitive damage or an underlying neurological issue.
The Capitol physician deemed him ok to go. Not a neurologist, but a physician.
Tags: 81 years old, cognitive damage, mini stroke, Mitch McConnell, seizure, Senator, stuttering silences, TBI
Hidden Rescue Med Assistance Programs
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For many years I thought Patient Assistant Programs were only available to those not covered by insurance or only to children or to those in the hospital.
But, I was wrong.
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