Author: Sharika Soukup

New downtown business offering a healthy lifestyle alternative

May 12, 2022 Sharika Soukup

With spring here and summer fast approaching, downtown Port Huron will be bustling with activities, events, and people enjoying the unique hometown vibe. Port Huron Nutrition, a new addition to the area offering healthy meal replacement shakes, energizing teas, and protein-packed coffee is ready to help visitors cool off with a refreshing beverage. Owners Clifton…

Healthy Lifestyle

Minnesota parents still struggling to find infant formula amid shortages

May 11, 2022 Sharika Soukup

Parenting infant twins born prematurely was already a challenge before Cassandra Solberg faced a new, unexpected stressor: finding much-needed formula to feed her 3-month-old babies. “Every store I would go to would only have one or two cans,” she said. “After that then it started being non-existent. I started calling the stores … they started…

Healthy Parenting

Do You Want a Long Healthy Lifespan? The Characteristics of a “Longevity Diet”

May 11, 2022 Sharika Soukup

USC professor outlines the characteristics of a “longevity diet” based on a range of nutrition research from studies in laboratory animals to epidemiological research in human populations. Professor Valter Longo leads a review of research in animals and humans to identify how nutrition affects aging and a healthy lifespan. According to University of Southern California…

Healthy Diet

Health Insurance With Customized Coverage And Lower Costs? Burnham Benefits Shapes Innovative Plans For Like-Minded Businesses

May 11, 2022 Sharika Soukup

Burnham Benefits colleagues volunteering for a Habit for Humanity build Burnham Benefits The rising cost of health insurance in the United States — up nearly 50% in the last decade — continues to put a greater financial burden on individuals and businesses. Access to health insurance has been tied to employment for most working-age U.S….

Treatment

Health care giants improperly denied Medicare benefits

May 11, 2022 Sharika Soukup

The following article was originally published in the Ohio Capital Journal and published on News5Cleveland.com under a content-sharing agreement. The health care companies offering Medicare Advantage plans improperly denied services and payments at what might seem an alarming rate during a one-week test period in 2019, according to a government report released last week. The…

Medical Supplies

CBD Oil vs CBD Tinctures: What Are The Differences Between Them?

May 11, 2022 Sharika Soukup

If you’re looking into cannabidiol (CBD) oil, you’ll almost certainly come across material about CBD tinctures as well. You may wonder if the two words refer to the same thing. They don’t, but it’s a common mistake. CBD oils and tinctures are both packaged similarly, but there are some significant differences between the two products….

Personalized text messaging program improves healthy lifestyle measures in heart attack survivors

May 11, 2022 Sharika Soukup

A text messaging program successfully supported, informed and motivated people after a heart attack on how to prevent a second heart attack, according to new research published today in the American Heart Association’s flagship, peer-reviewed journal Circulation. Study participants showed minor improvements in healthy lifestyle measures after 12 months, although participants had no improvements in…

Healthy Lifestyle

Uses or Benefits of Quercetin, Plant Pigments That Are Good For The Body

May 11, 2022 Sharika Soukup

One of the pigments that are often found in vegetables and fruits is quercetin. Compounds that fall into this category of antioxidants offer a variety of uses and benefits for your health. What are the uses or benefits of quercetin? Check out the review of the Uses or Benefits of quercetin for better health below…

Healthy Lifestyle