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Tag: better healthcare
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What’s Going On in Washington? A Silent Epidemic Among Lawmakers Should Wake Us All Up
In the past year alone, we’ve lost or nearly lost several well-known members of Congress to cancer—despite their access to premium healthcare: These are high-profile public servants with round-the-clock access to world-class healthcare, annual checkups, and the resources to afford the best specialists. So how is cancer still winning? Let’s talk about it—because the answer…
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Healthcare Is a Service, Not a Privilege: If You Can’t Provide Good Care, Expect a Call From Me.
Healthcare professionals take an oath to do no harm, but let’s be honest—too many patients walk into hospitals and doctors’ offices only to be met with dismissiveness, aggression, or flat-out neglect. And that’s a problem. At Joydrop Wellness, my job is to make sure every single client I advocate for receives the care they deserve.…
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Heart Valve Disease
February 22: Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day – Protect Your Heart for a Healthier Future Your heart works hard for you every single second of every day—but how often do you think about its valves? Heart valve disease (HVD) is a serious but often overlooked condition that affects millions of people worldwide, yet many don’t…
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Don’t Let Them Keep Denying You, Fight Back.
Be Proactive: Your Health Deserves It We’ve all heard the horror stories—health insurance companies denying coverage for life-saving medical procedures, patients left stranded without access to the care they need. These stories aren’t just rare occurrences; they’re becoming all too common. And yet, many of us are still hesitant to take proactive steps when it…
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Don’t Let the Holidays Stress You Out: Managing Chronic Illness During the Festive Season.
The holiday season is often described as the most wonderful time of the year, but for those managing chronic illnesses, it can also be one of the most stressful. Between family gatherings, shopping, cooking, and decorating, the added hustle and bustle can easily overwhelm even the healthiest among us. However, it’s possible to enjoy the…
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Cancer diagnosis rates are going up in younger adults, study finds.
largely by rises in women and people in their 30s As a health and wellness navigator and advocate, it is my responsibility to ensure that my clients prioritize their well-being. While I strive to empower them to take optimal care of themselves, I acknowledge that unforeseen circumstances can arise. Recently sports commentator Micheal Strahan and…
