by Ed Hinerman | Jan 19, 2012 | Anxiety, bipolar disorder, cholesterol, Depression, high blood pressure, insurance, life insurance
As I come to grips with the fact that I am going to have to switch from Windows XP to Windows 7 and from Outlook Express to Outlook, I am a bit stressed. To bring you up to speed on the kind of stress I am going through, I wrote this post this morning. Because I am...
by Ed Hinerman | Aug 31, 2011 | Anxiety, Depression, insurance, life insurance, physicians life insurance
What are there, 300 million plus a few people in the United States now? And the best guess I found is that 10’s of millions have mood disorders to one degree or another. Personally I think that may be an understatement. Tens of millions treated and untreated? 1...
by Ed Hinerman | Jun 28, 2011 | Anxiety, Depression, insurance, life insurance
As any physician, attorney, dentist or CEO will confess, the journey from student to professional is not one for the faint of heart. For many it can be the most stressful part of their life as physicians reach residency and attorneys study for and take bar exams. Much...
by Ed Hinerman | Feb 25, 2011 | Anxiety, Depression, insurance, life insurance, stress
The diverse underwriting reaction to situational depression life insurance and situational anxiety life insurance is huge, with the same case ranging from declines to preferred rates depending on the company. Those of us who were around in the 50’s remember the...
by Ed Hinerman | Dec 16, 2010 | Anxiety, insurance, life insurance
There is, I’ve discovered, a common denominator that runs through most of the men and women who have survived medical school, residency and are out there making a living as a physician. In looking back almost all of them would say that, whether they treated it...
by Ed Hinerman | Jul 29, 2010 | Anxiety, Depression, insurance, life insurance
Situational mood disorders such as stress related anxiety or depression are something that probably all of us have gone through at one point or another. We all fall into one of three groups in this area, 1. Those who muddle their way through and are able to get back...
by Ed Hinerman | Feb 19, 2010 | heart attack, insurance, life insurance
I know for me that I consider daylight savings time to be a personal attack on my well being, and now there are studies to back it up. There has always been an acknowledged link between sleep deprivation and heart attacks, so it really wasn’t rocket science when...
by Ed Hinerman | Jan 14, 2010 | Anxiety, insurance, life insurance
USAA is one of the biggest insurance companies in the country. Their ratings are enviable and their reputation is impeccable, except for one large chink in their armor. They stink at underwriting. Like a lot of large auto and homeowners insurance companies, USAA makes...
by Ed Hinerman | Jan 21, 2008 | breast cancer, cancer, coronary artery disease (CAD), diabetes, heart attack, heart disease, insurance, life insurance, obesity, stress, women
In my passion to ensure that the world understands the risks of cancer, obesity and diabetes, I have often referred to heart disease, coronary artery disease, as a collateral health issue. What I have neglected to do is give the number one killer of men and women the...
by Ed Hinerman | Oct 29, 2007 | Anxiety, insurance, life insurance, obesity
We talk all the time about how losing control of one part of your health inevitably has a compounding effect on other areas of your health. Stress, or anxiety, is certainly not an exception to that rule. In a recent post we talked about how some amount of stress,...
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