Wellness Moments
Top 10 Preventable Cost Drivers for You and Your Business
See how the services we offer directly increase your ability to cut costs... With the many questions about Obamacare now answered, it’s time to refocus on the ways that you can control your health costs. Here are the Top 10 Preventable Cost Drivers according to the...
Early Detection and Prevention are Key to Keeping Men Healthy
In Honor of Men's Health Week and Father's Day, here are a few tips for men and their loved ones to be aware of when it comes to keeping an eye out for potential health problems. There really is no better time than the present to learn and look for the warning signs...
A Simple Way You Could Save an Employee’s Life
Providing screening and preventive care services is a great way to improve the health of your workforce. And as Kim Stergio of Texas, discovered, taking advantage of company-provided programs can also be a life saver. During a routine carotid ultrasound screening...
Screening and Early Detection Saves Lives from Cancer
Photo by Ousa Chea The American Cancer Society Hopes To Curb Early Deaths From Cancer with New Recommendations Cancer. It is one of the scariest words in our vocabulary. It was not a word a Star Wellness client expected when her company offered their employees...
CDC Study Confirms a Sad Fact
Most adults are still not taking advantage of preventive care. The CDC releases study results recently that confirmed what we at StarWellnessUSA already know...not enough people are taking advantage of all the benefits that Preventative Health Services have to offer....
How to Clean Up After Someone’s Been Sick
Heed these 10 tips to clean the house or office after colds and flu have spread. It’s cold and flu season, which means most people are on guard, washing hands diligently and steering clear of people hacking and coughing. But what should people do if a sick person...
Stay at Home When You’re Sick: Three Reasons You Shouldn’t Show Up at Work
There are many reasons we’re tempted to want to show up for work when we’re feeling sick: We want to save our vacation/sick time/paid time off. We all like using our days off when we feel great. We don’t have time to be sick - there’s too much to do. We don’t want our...
New Year, New You: Take Control of Your Own Health
With the new year around the corner, it’s easy to feel pressured into unrealistic New Year’s resolutions, such as hitting the gym seven days a week, quitting coffee cold turkey or losing 20 pounds in a month. Rather than setting yourself up for failure, let’s focus on...
7 Ways Employers Can Create A Nourishing Holiday Season For Employees
Replenish Your Staff By Being Mindful Regarding Employee Stress, Investing In Wellness Practices 1. Avoid creating additional stressors associated with end-of-year work requirements. Many businesses make a mad-cap dash to finalize projects by the end of the calendar...