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Aetna is #1 with Doctors

Even after being the first insurer ever to settle massive class action litigation stemming from accusations of delayed or improper claim handling and reducing reimbursement to doctors, Hartford-based insurer Aetna still lands on its feet. In a national survey of more than 130 large health plans, Aetna ranked #1 because they denied fewer claims and quickly and accurately reimbursed physicians. Cigna, who was first last year, fell to second while New York's Medicaid program scored the lowest among all health insurers.

Total Body Essential Products Found to Contain Toxic Levels of Selenium and Chromium

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on Tuesday, April 15, that harmful amounts of selenium have been found in samples of “Total Body Formula” and “Total Body Mega Formula” dietary supplement products, which are distributed by Total Body Essential Nutrition of Atlanta, Ga.

Light Therapy - Facts and Tips

Why do we feel so rejuvenated on a bright sunny day? Because light actually produces hormones and neurotransmitters that affect our mood and well-being. However, natural sunlight levels are often unpredictable due to weather, latitude or terrain, and isn’t always available when needed, such as early in the morning or in the evening.