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Home is where the heart is—and for many seniors, pets are a vital part of that home. Whether pets are allowed in assisted living facilities is becoming increasingly important as more seniors look for ways to maintain companionship and a sense of normalcy during this new stage of life. This article will explore the policies, benefits, challenges, […]

Introduction CBD oil has become a go-to option for those seeking relief from chronic pain, anxiety, epilepsy, and more. But one big question lingers for many patients: Does Medicaid cover CBD oil? In this article, we’ll break down Medicaid’s policies, state-specific initiatives, and alternative ways to make CBD oil more affordable. Plus, we’ll share helpful resources to […]

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield’s Anesthesia Policy Reversal: What You Should Know Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield recently decided not to go through with a controversial policy limiting anesthesia coverage based on surgery length. This change is a big win for patients and healthcare providers alike. The Initial PolicyAnthem’s proposed plan aimed to cut costs […]

Introduction On December 4, 2024, Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was fatally shot outside the Hilton Hotel in Midtown Manhattan. This shocking incident has raised significant concern across business and public sectors and is under active investigation by law enforcement. Surveillance Photos of the Suspect Investigators have released several images captured by nearby surveillance cameras in […]

Does Medicare Cover Weight Loss Drugs? Medicare coverage for weight loss drugs is limited. Original Medicare (Parts A and B) generally does not cover medications prescribed for weight loss unless linked to a medical condition like diabetes or heart disease. This means drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic, which have proven effective for weight management, are usually not […]

Updated Coastal Flood Advisory Issued The National Weather Service issued a new Coastal Flood Advisory at 6:27 a.m. on Thursday, valid for Brooklyn between 8 a.m. and 11 a.m. Residents and travelers are urged to take precautions, as up to one foot of flooding is possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. Travel Advisory and Safety Warnings […]

What Is the Blue Zones Diet? Exploring the Secrets of the World’s Longest-Living People Introduction:Did you know that people in some parts of the world live up to 10 years longer than the average person? Could their diet be the secret?These regions, known as the “Blue Zones,” include Okinawa (Japan), Sardinia (Italy), Nicoya (Costa Rica), Ikaria (Greece), and Loma Linda […]

he processed food industry is under significant pressure as stock values drop sharply in anticipation of potential regulatory changes. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s focus on public health and the possible policy shifts under the Trump administration have sent ripples through the market. The increasing scrutiny of ultra-processed foods, coupled with evolving consumer preferences, poses both challenges and […]