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Our in-house team synthesizes scientific research and translates them into easy-to-digest content for you to get educated on the latest health and healthcare information.

Wellness Apr 22, 2024 6 min

Does Insurance Cover Wellness Coach?

Depending on what you’re seeking, your location, and the coach’s experience level, a Wellness Coach can range from $50 to over $200 per session.

By Sarah Fadahunsi

Healthcare Cost Feb 16, 2023 9 min

How Much Does a Dental X-Ray Cost Without Insurance?

A dental x-ray without insurance typically costs between $30-$750.

By Jasiah Hasan

Wellness Jan 1, 2024 5 min

Top Rated Humidifiers for Asthma in 2024

Based on product reviews, quality considering the price, recommendations by the Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America (AAAFA), additional features, customer support quality, room coverage, and noise levels, we compiled a list of 5 top-rated humidifiers specifically for those who has asthma.

By Kendra Bean

Tips Feb 9, 2023 5 min

10 Healthy Superbowl Snacks to Make at Home

This Superbowl, you don't have to give up the wings and fries. There are healthier alternatives like baked soy garlic wings and zucchini fries. Other options include healthy nachos, shrimp skewers, and avocado mango salsa.

By Sophie Wei

Healthcare Cost Feb 20, 2023 9 min

How Much Does it Cost to Test for Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) without Insurance?

There is no single test that diagnoses Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). A series of blood tests, physical exams, and lifestyle interventions can average $400-500 a year, plus an average of $30/month for medications without insurance.

By Regine Roquia

Insights Jan 1, 2024 5 min

What To Know About HPV and Cervical Cancer in 2024

Although not all cervical cancer cases are linked directly to human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, most cervical cancer is caused by HPV infection. To lower the risk of cervical cancer, individuals ages 11 and 12 should be given the HPV vaccine. It is recommended up until age 26.

By Sophie Wei

Insights Mar 2, 2023 5 min

5 Misconceptions You May Have About Celiacs Disease

Celiac Disease can be challenging to diagnose as the symptoms can point to several other illnesses. However, two lab tests can help pinpoint the next steps in a celiac diagnosis. The first test is a Serology test, which looks for elevated levels of antibody proteins that would indicate an immune reaction. The second is Genetic testing, which analyzes the blood for human leukocyte antigens to help rule out celiac disease.

By Alexandra Thompson

Sexual Health Feb 3, 2023 6 min

How much does it Cost to Test for Male Fertility?

Testing for male fertility can cost between $450 and $1,100, depending on your location and which clinic you attend.

By Dvora Kluwgant, MD

Healthcare Cost Jan 26, 2023 6 min

How Much Does it Cost to Treat Cervical Cancer Without Insurance?

Procedures costs can range from $2,000 to $50,000, depending on what your treatment options are.

By Sophie Wei

Wellness Jan 26, 2023 6 min

10 Health & Wellness Podcasts to Listen to this Year

These shows use scientific evidence, expert advice, and real stories to help you grow as a person.

By Kendra Bean

Wellness Mar 17, 2023 5 min

Home Treatments for Cluster Headaches

You can take melatonin, magnesium, capsaicin cream, and deep breathing exercises to help with cluster headaches. However, it would be best if you discussed this with your doctor prior to starting.

By Alexandra Thompson

Mental Health Jan 13, 2023 7 min

What Should I Expect at My First Psychiatry Appointment?

Usually, within the first session, the psychiatrist will provide you with a diagnosis. They conduct formal tests such as questionnaires or checklists. They make sure everyone is evaluated in the same way. Finally, Psychiatrists can prescribe medications depending on your diagnosis.

By Kendra Bean