Why Urgent Care Is Moving Online You may not need to go to a doctor’s office the next time you get sick or need a prescription. That’s because many urgent care services are available online. So, why is urgent care moving online? It’s Convenient In many cases you can be treated online instead of spending […]
Leah McCabe
Diabetes Awareness Month November is Diabetes Awareness Month, so there’s no better time than now to talk about diabetes and how it affects millions of people every single day. Whether you have diabetes or know someone who does, read on to learn more about this disease, and ways you can get involved in spreading awareness […]
Skye Kalil
What Do The Democratic Front Runners Want To Do About Healthcare? Each of the democratic candidates in the 2020 presidential race have called for changes to America’s healthcare system. Some are aiming for incremental change, while others ambitiously seek to reinvent the way the United States does healthcare. Summarized below are the top 5 candidates’ […]
Leah McCabe
National Bullying Prevention Month 2019 October is National Bullying Prevention Month, and we thought this what the perfect time to shed some light on bullying. Bullying is a big issue in the United States, it’s impacting children nationwide can be very harmful, but there are steps being put into place to help turn things around. […]
Leah McCabe
Top Tips for a Healthy Heart With today being World Heart Day, we’re dedicating this article to everything heart healthy! Let’s take a look at why heart health is so important and how you can get a healthier heart. Cardiovascular disease happens to be the leading cause of death in the United States. What’s even […]
Leah McCabe
SAN FRANCISCO, June 11th, 2019 – Today, PlushCare, the digital primary care platform that allows anyone to get care from a world-class doctor on their smartphone or computer, announced that they have partnered with the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) to make PrEP medication more accessible than ever before. This partnership will allow anyone […]
Ryan McQuaid
Protected Together: Why Vaccines Still Matter The theme of this year’s World Immunization Week is "Protected Together, #VaccinesWork". Immunization is a simple way to protect not only you and your family, but the entire world. Indeed, the concept of “world” immunization has never been more relevant than in modern times. With the advent of cheap […]
Jillian Stenzel
How to Relieve Stress: Tips Backed by Science In today’s fast paced digital world, the prominence of stress has become commonplace. We experience stress in almost every aspect of our day to day lives, from running late in the morning, to a tough meeting at work or an important test. When issues like stress become […]
Shannon Chapman
Switch to a Standing Desk and Reap the Health Benefits Summer is winding down and you might find yourself back working at your desk a bit more these days. Keep the benefits that came with an active summer by trying out a standing desk, or other alternatives, that keep you moving even while at work. […]
Sara Menges
How to Stay Healthy on Your Vacation this Summer Ever find yourself on vacation spending more time in your hotel room more than at the beach because you weren’t feeling well? Maximize your time traveling this summer with these tips that will let you act fast when ill health pops up on vacation: Brush Up […]
Sara Menges
Five Tips for Excellent Sleep Sometimes we have so much to do, sleep gets a back-seat and caffeine takes its place. But are we more productive on less sleep? According to a study on workplace productivity, poor sleep led to worse productivity, performance, and safety outcomes. Sleep also prevents burnout and helps boost memory and […]
Sara Menges
Simple Yoga Techniques for Digestive Health We know walking can aid digestion but how often is it raining outside, too hot, or there just isn’t enough time to fit in a stroll? Keep your digestive system doing its thing with a few basic daily yoga techniques, including a couple that can be done from your […]
Sara Menges