Practicing what you preach is sometimes easier said than done, especially in the field of healthcare. Your nurse can tell you to give up smoking, but that message doesn’t have the same meaning if you see that same nurse smoking a cigarette as you leave the clinic. However, we try our best to practice what […]
Archives for October 2016
US Soccer Star Has Brain Tumor Successfully Removed
Two-time Olympic gold medalist and World Cup champion Lauren Holiday underwent successful surgery yesterday to remove a brain tumor. The soccer star has had an eventful last few months, as the brain tumor was discovered during a routine prenatal examine. Doctors conducted some tests on the tumor and discovered that although it was non-cancerous, it […]
5 Spinal Conditions Brought On By Aging
One bodies slowly start to wear down as we get older, but some structures are more affected by the aging process than others. One area where that notion is true is your spine. Because of all the duties your spine performs on a daily basis and throughout your life, it’s no surprise that aging is […]
High Costs Crippling Minnesota’s Insurance Marketplace
Minnesota’s insurance marketplace nearly collapsed last year due to high price hikes, and it appears that we haven’t learned from our past mistakes. Commerce Commissioner Mike Rothman announced on Friday that health insurers will be able to raise their prices by at least 50 percent next year. For some, the increases may be as much […]