April: National 911 Education Month
Are you educated on what to do in an emergency? Do you know who to call and what to say? If you don’t, then not to worry because HealthCARE Express has all the answers you need to prevent yourself from standing at the phone booth asking yourself, “What’s the number for 9-1-1?”.
When Should You Call 911 vs Going to HealthCARE Express Urgent Care?
911 is the nationwide phone number for emergenc...
Posted on Monday, April 18, 2022 9:35 am. READ MORE
Not all foods are created equal!
You may not think about it when putting your groceries away, but each food you buy has a place it should go in the fridge to preserve its freshness for as long as possible— especially animal products, such as milk, eggs, and meat!
Milk
Don't store your milk in the fridge door, since temperatures in that area can fluctuate! This causes dairy to spoil faster....
Posted on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 10:33 am. READ MORE
Do you have any questions about your insurance? Not sure what different aspects of your policy mean? Hopefully, HealthCARE Express can help you to understand what it all means.
What is a deductible?
This is the amount you pay for covered health care before your insurance plan starts to payout. For example, some plans may require you pay out the first $1,000 of the covered service yourself b...
Posted on Wednesday, November 20, 2019 8:00 am. READ MORE
We established a few posts ago that white vinegar is a powerful (and natural) cleaning solution! This makes it a great substitute to normal disinfectants many people use to clean their children’s toys. It’s even easy to make!
Put equal parts water and white vinegar in a spray bottle. Simply spritz the dirty toys with the solution and set them aside to dry. It should only take about 15 minutes ...
Posted on Tuesday, November 5, 2019 3:56 pm. READ MORE
Got a jar you just can’t seem to get open? Don’t strain your wrists trying to force it! Instead, try out this little hack.
Grab some duct tape and stick a few inches of it onto the lid. Give yourself a few more inches hanging off and then fold it in half. Hold the jar in one hand and the folded end of the tape in the other. Carefully tug on the folded end to easily open the lid of that pes...
Posted on Monday, November 4, 2019 8:35 am. READ MORE
Have you ever gone to the doctor and frozen up when the nurse asks what medications you’ve been taking? They all have such complicated names, it’s hard to keep up with them all! Avoid the stress of having to remember all the names with this simple hack!
Write down the names of every medication you take and keep the list in your wallet or purse. If you don’t carry either of those, make a note i...
Posted on Friday, September 27, 2019 10:15 am. READ MORE
Need help getting your hubby to go to the doctor?
Many studies show that fewer men go to doctors to seek care than women. Why is that? Are they afraid? Are they afraid it will make them seem less manly to get help? Whatever the case, here’s an easy way to get the man of the house to go to the doctor!
If you have children, have your husband take the kids to the doctor, and schedule his checku...
Posted on Friday, September 27, 2019 10:07 am. READ MORE
We are always waiting for Monday, next week, or next month when it comes to exercise. We pump ourselves up to go to the gym only to be exhausted from a long work day and finding it hard to leave once you make it home. However, we have a solution! Keep a gym bag in your car or desk! We’ve tried this hack ourselves and it makes it easier for you to go to the gym because you have everything with y...
Posted on Thursday, September 5, 2019 11:24 am. READ MORE
Busy schedule and just don’t have time for the gym? Deskercise! Sitting at your desk for 8 plus hours a day isn’t healthy. Daily activity doesn’t only help us get in shape, it also helps our mood! Daily exercise has been proven to give you more energy. Exercise delivers oxygen and nutrients to your tissue and helps your cardiovascular system work more efficiently! A healthy heart and lungs alw...
Posted on Thursday, September 5, 2019 11:08 am. READ MORE
When it comes to eating out everyone wants to go, but no one wants the guilt that comes with ordering a burger and finishing it within 5 minutes. Instead of eating a full meal out, try eating 2 cups of veggies before you head to your favorite restaurant. By eating the veggies before you go, you are ensuring your body is getting the necessary vitamins and nutrients needed and filling your stomac...
Posted on Thursday, September 5, 2019 11:03 am. READ MORE
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