healing inflammation

17 Signs You’ve Finally Healed Your Inflammation

Healing Inflammation Inflammation has it’s own yin – yang relationship going. Inflammation can be good and healing when protecting but can also be dangerous when it destroys what should be protected. Healing inflammation is not simply turning inflammation off because we lose the necessary benefits. This is another demonstration of learning balance in Lifestyle instead […]

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OU Heritage College supporting lifestyle medicine

OU’s Heritage College Supports Lifestyle Medicine

Ohio University’s Heritage College Supports Lifestyle Medicine It is wonderful to know that OU Heritage College supports lifestyle medicine through continued evidence-based research. So much has come out about the impact of lifestyle on our health, leading to many preventable chronic illnesses and deaths. Researchers at the Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine are

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Mount Sinai’s wellness lab

I was a guinea pig at Mount Sinai’s wellness lab of the future

Mount Sinai’s Wellness Lab Mount Sinai’s wellness lab has the right idea… transform healthcare by focusing on healthy people and working to keep them that way. Over 80% of “healthcare” dollars in the US go to chronic illnesses. The vast majority of those chronic illnesses are preventable and even reversible… but not with the current

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care coordination tech helps sdoh

How care coordination tech helped one health network address social determinants

Care Coordination Tech Helps SDOH Social Determinants Of Health (SDOH) have been part of our health since the beginning. However, we have lost track of the value of SDOH in the past few decades as “health care” became synonymous with medical care which has left housing, education, loneliness, nutrition and much more out of the

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2018 Employer Health Costs

2018 Costs For Employee-Sponsored Family Health Coverage

2018 Employer Health Costs 2018 employer health costs grew 5% to an average premium of nearly $20,000 for a family. Meanwhile, employees continue to pay more for their part of the health insurance premium while enduring higher deductibles. That Americans and their employers pay more and get less has been going on for decades. Literally.

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Health Insurance India

India’s government launches a vast health-insurance scheme

Health Insurance India India’s government has recently announced a new plan for health insurance throughout India. This Indian version of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is known as Ayushman Bharat, or Long Life India. The intent is to be a “safety-net”… not unlike American efforts in Medicaid / Medicare and the recent Medicare For All. What

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Big Food Is Going Vegan

Anxiety is expensive: Employee mental health costs rise twice as fast as all other medical expenses

Anxiety Is Expensive Anxiety is expensive and not only as a source of suffering for fellow human beings. Mental health, much too long deferred, is demanding attention in workplaces. The financial costs for mental health have been rising at twice the rate of other medical expenses… which have been rising too much for too long.

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