You can refuse a Medicare Wellness visit. However, while not required, yearly Medicare wellness visits allow you to discuss your health and explore preventive opportunities. During a wellness visit, a ...

Learn how routine check-ups, diagnostic screenings, and a focus on nutrition and behavior lead to a happy, healthy pet.

I have a little way to go until I’m a senior citizen, so I asked a couple of people over 65 (my parents) about their experience with Medicare‘s wellness program. Now in their 70s, my parents are ...

Medicare beneficiaries are eligible for an annual wellness visit when they have had coverage for longer than 12 months. These appointments are for developing or updating a personalized plan based on ...

This National Pet Wellness Month serves as an ideal reminder to examine your pet’s health. Consult with your veterinarian to ...

When you think about your pet's wellness, it's easy to focus solely on the food you're placing in their bowl. However, true wellness encompasses a much broader spectrum, inclusive of nutrition, ...

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Emotional support is just as important. Working with counselors, gynecologists and oncologists, pelvic physical therapy helps ...