We specialize in life insurance for men
with health conditions such as diabetes, high cholesterol or blood pressure, and obesity.
These are available for anyone up to the age of 80, and are generally available to
those with health conditions such as diabetes and high cholesterol.
Additionally, obese dogs or dogs
with health conditions such as pancreatitis might require special low fat diets.
Pregnant women, vegetarians, people
with some health conditions such as Crohn's disease, IBS, H. Pylori infection, hypothyroidism and Hashimoto's thyroiditis are at a significantly higher risk for B12 deficiency than healthy people.
Low - carb diets are an invaluable tool in dealing
with health conditions such as obesity, diabetes, metabolic syndrome, lipid disorders, epilepsy, and increasingly, cancer.
Poor sleep is associated
with health conditions such as obesity, diabetes and depression.
A person
with a health condition such as fibromyalgia, may not be able to do a lot of physical activity.
Not exact matches
In December, the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration renewed its alliance
with the National Association of Women in Construction to continue to promote safe and healthful working
conditions and prevent hazards that are specific to women
such as a lack of personal protection equipment, sanitation and workplace intimidation.
BCRA - A would satisfy hard - line conservatives by all - but - eliminating a
health coverage entitlement; BCRA - B would be a kindler, gentler version that would keep some widely liked Obamacare provisions (
such as ensuring affordable coverage for those
with pre-existing
conditions), trim Medicaid more gradually, and win the support of teetering moderates.
It turns out the microscopic organisms are correlated
with dozens of
health conditions — everything from irritable bowel syndrome and acne to mental
health conditions such as depression and anxiety.
«We're going to start
with people who are experiencing a
health...
condition or procedure,»
such as knee surgery, Lobley explained.
We examined whether trusted Yelp reviews (screened to weed out fraudulent reviews) correlated
with health care quality metrics for New York hospitals, including preventable hospital readmissions and mortality after hospital treatment for certain
conditions (
such as heart attacks) or procedures (
such as stomach surgeries).
Important factors that could cause our actual results and financial
condition to differ materially from those indicated in the forward - looking statements include, among others, the following: our ability to successfully and profitably market our products and services; the acceptance of our products and services by patients and healthcare providers; our ability to meet demand for our products and services; the willingness of
health insurance companies and other payers to cover Cologuard and adequately reimburse us for our performance of the Cologuard test; the amount and nature of competition from other cancer screening and diagnostic products and services; the effects of the adoption, modification or repeal of any healthcare reform law, rule, order, interpretation or policy; the effects of changes in pricing, coverage and reimbursement for our products and services, including without limitation as a result of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014; recommendations, guidelines and quality metrics issued by various organizations
such as the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, the American Cancer Society, and the National Committee for Quality Assurance regarding cancer screening or our products and services; our ability to successfully develop new products and services; our success establishing and maintaining collaborative, licensing and supplier arrangements; our ability to maintain regulatory approvals and comply
with applicable regulations; and the other risks and uncertainties described in the Risk Factors and in Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial
Condition and Results of Operations sections of our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and our subsequently filed Quarterly Reports on Form 10 - Q.
Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level of government regulation over our business and the potential effects of new laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration of the businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses as a result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.
Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships
with physicians, hospitals and other
health care providers; the impact of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits of
such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level of government regulation over our business and the potential effects of new laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration of the businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses as a result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.
such transactions, including
with respect to the Merger; the substantial level of government regulation over our business and the potential effects of new laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs
such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration of the businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses as a result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.
such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political
conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept
conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger as a
condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration of the businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency of the Merger; potential litigation associated
with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses as a result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.com.
Among this group, top reasons for leaving were working
conditions (for example staffing levels and workload), cited by 44 per cent, a change in personal circumstances (
such as ill
health), cited by 28 per cent and disillusionment
with the quality of care provided to patients, cited by 27 per cent.
While many companies provide
health insurance to people
with pre-existing
conditions such as high blood pressure or high cholesterol, most people
with these maladies wouldn't get coverage if they suddenly lost their job.
I still kept a round of duties, and would not suffer myself to run into any open vices, and so got along very well in time of
health and prosperity, but when I was distressed or threatened by sickness, death, or heavy storms of thunder, my religion would not do, and I found there was something wanting, and would begin to repent my going so much to frolics, but when the distress was over, the devil and my own wicked heart,
with the solicitations of my associates, and my fondness for young company, were
such strong allurements, I would again give way, and thus I got to be very wild and rude, at the same time kept up my rounds of secret prayer and reading; but God, not willing I should destroy myself, still followed me
with his calls, and moved
with such power upon my conscience, that I could not satisfy myself
with my diversions, and in the midst of my mirth sometimes would have
such a sense of my lost and undone
condition, that I would wish myself from the company, and after it was over, when I went home, would make many promises that I would attend no more on these frolics, and would beg forgiveness for hours and hours; but when I came to have the temptation again, I would give way: no sooner would I hear the music and drink a glass of wine, but I would find my mind elevated and soon proceed to any sort of merriment or diversion, that I thought was not debauched or openly vicious; but when I returned from my carnal mirth I felt as guilty as ever, and could sometimes not close my eyes for some hours after I had gone to my bed.
Information found in these slideshows is helpful to those who suffer
with health conditions related to gluten - sensitivity, allergies and serious chronic
conditions such as celiac disease.
When inflammation strikes, we are
conditioned into reaching for a quick fix in the way of pharmaceutical or prescribed drugs
such as aspirin and ibuprofen, temporary panacea's that come
with their own adverse side effects and
with long term use have the potential to create a host of
health problems independently.
Talk
with your
health care provider to be certain your symptoms aren't related to another
condition such as irritable bowel syndrome.
This includes individuals
with specific
health or medical
conditions,
such as diabetes or heart disease.
For example, infants, athletes, seniors, and individuals
with specific
health or medical
conditions,
such as diabetes or heart disease would fall into this area of focus.
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Try to get chronic
health conditions such as diabetes and high blood pressure under control
with a physician's help.
Have you ever been diagnosed
with any mental
health conditions,
such as depression or bipolar disorder?
Social
conditions related to mental
health during pregnancy,
such as maternal anxiety and low social support, have previously been associated
with infant colic.
If you have high blood pressure, diabetes, or a history of previous pregnancy complications, are younger than 18 or 35 and older, you should seek care from a
health care provider experienced in treating women
with your type of medical
condition,
such as an OB / GYN or perinatologist.
Some people,
such as older people, young children, and people
with certain
health conditions, are at high risk for serious flu complications.
The Liberal Democrat leadership candidate fears plans for new waiting time targets for people
with conditions such as anxiety and depression to access treatment will be scrapped unless ministers plough # 3.5 bn into mental
health over the next five years.
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Because people
with certain digestive
conditions,
such as colitis, are often warned to avoid too much roughage in their diets, future research may include determining the best ways for people to consume the broccoli — or other vegetables
with similar effects — to receive the same
health benefits, without causing any other associated digestive problems from the fibrous vegetables.
The study, the largest of its kind in the world, compared the
health of Deaf people
with the hearing population and found that Deaf adults have high levels of risk factors for common
conditions,
such as heart disease, high blood pressure and diabetes.
The company has already garnered a fair amount of attention and is funded by the US National Institutes of
Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland, to conduct a phase II clinical trial in people
with pain
conditions such as neuralgia, fibromyalgia or migraines.
Additionally, the gaps are also growing between London and the North in relation to a number of social outcomes,
such as education and
health,
with improvement in these outcomes in London being in line
with economic
conditions in the capital bouncing back to pre-recession levels or beyond while the North lags behind.
«Substance abuse is the topic of high public interest, yet little attention is given to the experiences of college students
with disabilities,» wrote the study authors Steven L. West et al. «Given that binge drinking is highly correlated
with academic failure, drop - out, and an increased risk for various negative
health conditions,
such use by students
with disabilities may place them at extreme risk for various negative outcomes.»
A lack of physical activity has been associated
with several
health conditions,
such as hypertension, high blood pressure and diabetes.
Researchers say that patients considered for treatment
with TNF inhibitors should first be given an eye exam to determine eye
health, and any
with existing
conditions,
such as choroidal nevus (lesions on the eye), should be monitored regularly to determine if any issues are developing.
MBANs at Home If all goes well, look for MBANs to fall into three categories in the near future — those used to monitor a patient's general
health or «wellness,» those measuring the
health of the elderly, and those used to monitor patients
with long - term medical
conditions such as Parkinson's disease or epilepsy, says Paolo Bonato, director of the Motion Analysis Laboratory at Boston's Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital and an assistant professor of physical medicine and rehabilitation at Harvard Medical School..
Treatment in extreme cases of the illness requires the cooperation of patients, and as
such one of the arguments of those who oppose compulsory hospitalization of patients
with anorexia nervosa is that beyond the legal question of a person's freedom of choice, involuntary hospitalization is an ineffective tool that will not improve the
health conditions of patients.
If countries have enough vaccine, they can reduce disease and death by vaccinating groups at higher risk,
such as pregnant women, those
with chronic
health conditions, or even all healthy young adults between 15 and 49 years old, the age group that appears most vulnerable.
Assuming the constant availability of a school nurse may be particularly chancy for students
with health conditions that may require an immediate response at school,
such as administering a medication or knowing when to call an ambulance.
«Over time, this can lead to additional weight gain, as well as accompanying chronic
health conditions associated
with obesity,
such as high blood pressure, and type 2 diabetes,» he said.
On the other hand, some believe childhood
health conditions have indeed worsened due to emerging concerns
with such issues as obesity and mental
health problems, he says.
Now, Nathan Wolfe of Johns Hopkins University's Bloomberg School of Public
Health in Baltimore, along
with colleagues at four other institutes, has shown that
such infections occur under natural
conditions as well.
• Most women who developed AKI during pregnancy had no recorded pre-existing
health conditions; however, compared
with healthy women, those
with pre-pregnancy hypertension, diabetes, chronic kidney disease, or lupus were at least twice as likely to develop AKI during pregnancy, and those
with a major pregnancy - related complication
such as preeclampsia were nearly 4 - times more likely to develop AKI.
For example, the authors suggest that hepatitis C - positive kidneys should be offered to uninfected patients who have a high risk of
health deterioration if they continue dialysis — including elderly patients or those
with serious co-existing
conditions,
such as cardiovascular disease — disadvantageous blood types or other
conditions that would mean many years of waiting for an appropriate hepatitis C - negative kidney to become available.
Such an expansion would particularly benefit residents of medically underserved urban and rural communities who otherwise lack ready access to primary care services, especially adults
with serious and chronic
health conditions that can be cared for in primary care settings, women of childbearing age, children and the low - income elderly.
This research has implications to improve
health, not only for heavy drinkers and smokers, but also for individuals
with mental
health conditions such as schizophrenia, which often is associated
with smoking.
A new study from the University of Michigan finds adults
with cerebral palsy are more likely to have secondary chronic
health conditions,
such as diabetes and high blood pressure, than adults without cerebral palsy.
«The importance of these variants has become increasingly clear
with surveys completed in the past 18 months that show these differences in genome structure may play a role in susceptibility to certain
conditions,
such as mental retardation and autism,» the National Institutes of
Health, one of the participant organizations, said in a statement.