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February 28, 2022

Treating sleep apnea with CPAP therapy is associated with lower risk of heart problems

Jeffrey Wood

Study suggests that treating sleep apnea is important for heart health DARIEN, IL – Findings from a recent study show that patients with untreated, moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea had a higher risk of experiencing a cardiovascular event, but the risk of incident heart problems was decreased in those who used CPAP therapy. Results show that […]

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February 28, 2022

Treating sleep apnea with CPAP therapy is associated with lower risk of heart problems

Jeffrey Wood

Study suggests that treating sleep apnea is important for heart health DARIEN, IL – Findings from a recent study show that patients with untreated, moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea had a higher risk of experiencing a cardiovascular event, but the risk of incident heart problems was decreased in those who used CPAP therapy. Results show that […]

February 17, 2022

National Cancer Awareness Month

Jane Garner

February is National Cancer Awareness month. While there is no certain way to prevent cancer, you can certainly take steps to lower your risk of getting it.  At least 42% of newly diagnosed cancers in the U.S. are potentially preventable, according to current research. We can avoid a lot of cancer cases, but we can’t […]

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February 17, 2022

National Cancer Awareness Month

Jane Garner

February is National Cancer Awareness month. While there is no certain way to prevent cancer, you can certainly take steps to lower your risk of getting it.  At least 42% of newly diagnosed cancers in the U.S. are potentially preventable, according to current research. We can avoid a lot of cancer cases, but we can’t […]

February 10, 2022

February is American Heart Month

Jane Garner

February is the month of love, so hearts are seen everywhere, but did you know since 1963, February has been American Heart Month? A month to raise awareness about heart disease and to promote cardiovascular health. Heart diseases include blood vessel diseases, heart rhythm problems, and congenital heart defects. The most common heart disease in […]

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February 10, 2022

February is American Heart Month

Jane Garner

February is the month of love, so hearts are seen everywhere, but did you know since 1963, February has been American Heart Month? A month to raise awareness about heart disease and to promote cardiovascular health. Heart diseases include blood vessel diseases, heart rhythm problems, and congenital heart defects. The most common heart disease in […]

January 14, 2022

Effective 1/15/2022 Iron Road Healthcare will cover at-home COVID antigen tests

Tonya Hayes

Iron Road Healthcare will cover up to 8 at home COVID tests per person per month. If you use your pharmacy benefit (plan insurance card) to purchase an at-home COVD test at any Walmart, Rite Aid, Walgreens, Kinney Drugs or Sam’s Club pharmacy the entire cost of the test will be covered.

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January 14, 2022

Effective 1/15/2022 Iron Road Healthcare will cover at-home COVID antigen tests

Tonya Hayes

Iron Road Healthcare will cover up to 8 at home COVID tests per person per month. If you use your pharmacy benefit (plan insurance card) to purchase an at-home COVD test at any Walmart, Rite Aid, Walgreens, Kinney Drugs or Sam’s Club pharmacy the entire cost of the test will be covered.

December 8, 2021

A Strong Defense Against the Flu: Get Vaccinated!

Jane Garner

Statistics show that flu cases start to rise in October, but the peak season is December through February, but also can even occur into May.  “During a recent flu season, there were 49 million flu illnesses. This is more than the combined populations of Texas and Florida. Of those who got the flu, 960,000 people […]

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December 8, 2021

A Strong Defense Against the Flu: Get Vaccinated!

Jane Garner

Statistics show that flu cases start to rise in October, but the peak season is December through February, but also can even occur into May.  “During a recent flu season, there were 49 million flu illnesses. This is more than the combined populations of Texas and Florida. Of those who got the flu, 960,000 people […]

September 21, 2021

September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

Jane Garner

The prostate is a small walnut-shape gland in males that produces the seminal fluid that nourishes and transports sperm.  Approximately 1 man in 8 will be diagnosed with Prostate Cancer and it’s more likely to develop in men or are 65 and older. About 6 out of 10 cases are men who are older than […]

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September 21, 2021

September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

Jane Garner

The prostate is a small walnut-shape gland in males that produces the seminal fluid that nourishes and transports sperm.  Approximately 1 man in 8 will be diagnosed with Prostate Cancer and it’s more likely to develop in men or are 65 and older. About 6 out of 10 cases are men who are older than […]

July 27, 2021

Password Security

Brad Porter

Creating passwords for websites, bank accounts, phones or computers can be a challenge. Many sites want your password to be complex or longer than what you might feel is easy to remember. We understand this is a frustration and wanted to share some thoughts on why good strong passwords are so important.

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July 27, 2021

Password Security

Brad Porter

Creating passwords for websites, bank accounts, phones or computers can be a challenge. Many sites want your password to be complex or longer than what you might feel is easy to remember. We understand this is a frustration and wanted to share some thoughts on why good strong passwords are so important.

June 22, 2021

5 Ways to Fix Common Ergonomic Issues in Your Home Office

Hinge Health

Over the past year, have you transformed your bedroom into your office? Has your kitchen table become your conference room? To curb COVID-19, many Americans have found themselves working from home. They’ve been forced to transform their living and dining areas into home offices. For many, this hasn’t been an easy transition. Especially if it […]

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June 22, 2021

5 Ways to Fix Common Ergonomic Issues in Your Home Office

Hinge Health

Over the past year, have you transformed your bedroom into your office? Has your kitchen table become your conference room? To curb COVID-19, many Americans have found themselves working from home. They’ve been forced to transform their living and dining areas into home offices. For many, this hasn’t been an easy transition. Especially if it […]