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Stating the Case for Dietary Fiber

The benefits of eating an adequate amount of fiber are limitless. Studies have shown that eating a high-fiber diet likely reduces the risk of colorectal cancer. Consuming high-fiber foods can also help lower blood pressure and reduce inflammation. Fiber-rich foods generally include beneficial vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Eating the right amount of fiber can also promote regular bowel movements and maintain overall digestive health. It is recommended that adult females consume about 25 grams of fiber per day, and adult males consume about 38 grams of fiber per day. Foods that can help you achieve this fiber intake goal include…

Participant Benefit: Orthopedic Health Support

for Active participants & Pre-Medicare retirees UMR offers Optum’s Orthopedic Health Support (OHS) program, which connects those with diagnosed musculoskeletal conditions to specialized nurses and quality providers. If you’re looking for information and support to relieve back, knee, or hip pain, OHS can help. It’s already a part of your benefits, so there’s no extra cost. Get the quality care you need, so that you can get back to your favorite activities. Even more, when you participate in the OHS program through a center of excellence, your coinsurance will decrease from 20% (standard in-network coinsurance) to 10%. This benefit is…

Health Fair – Kansas City

…Retirees Mercy MAP, Carpenters Health Plan’s Member Assistance Program for Active participants VSP, Carpenters Health Plan’s Vision network partner for Active participants Express Scripts, Carpenters Health Plan’s Pharmacy network partner for Active participants Delta Dental, Carpenters Health Plan’s Dental network partner for Active participants Peak Sport & Spine, Carpenters Health Plan’s physical therapy partner National Coalition of Labor (NCL) Life, AD&D, Accident and Critical Illness – Voya/Kocher Insurance Group Short Term Disability – MetLife/Group Benefits Associates Financial Planning – Megent Financial Discounted Hearing Aids and Protection – Start Hearing Chill Health Club Edward Jones Kansas City Bone & Joint MyoCore…

Health Fair – St. Louis

…Plan’s Medical & Behavioral Health network partner for Active participants UHC Group Medicare Advantage PPO, Carpenters Health Plan’s network partner for our Medicare Retirees Mercy MAP, Carpenters Health Plan’s Member Assistance Program for Active participants VSP, Carpenters Health Plan’s Vision network partner for Active participants Express Scripts, Carpenters Health Plan’s Pharmacy network partner for Active participants Delta Dental, Carpenters Health Plan’s Dental network partner for Active participants MetLife, Carpenters Health Plan’s life insurance provider National Coalition of Labor (NCL) Life, AD&D, Accident and Critical Illness – Voya/Kocher Insurance Group Short Term Disability – MetLife/Group Benefits Associates Financial Planning – Megent…

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