Health insurance spendings account for a large part of business activity costs, and their share is especially large with small businesses and home-based enterprises. And with the continuous trends in rates increase it's getting harder and harder for small enterprises to carry this burden, causing many small businesses to drop health coverage benefits altogether.A recent study conducted by the Commonwealth Fund in New York has concluded that small...more
I wake up so early in the morning, before my husband and children, I start the coffee and wonder, whya do my friends/peers look like. I see that my face has aged. When did this happen to me I don't see a young lady any more, I see an (almost) 40 yr old woman. I remember when my mother wasw When I wake up in the morning I look in the mirror. I see my face! Aagh, what happened to me, where is my young face? Through my years it has disappeared. I...more
Unemployment is at an all time high and as many unemployed people are collecting unemployment, lack of work causes more problems for people than just losing money. Most people who are unemployed lose not only their salaries, but their health insurance benefits. There are several things you need to know if you or someone you know has recently become unemployed.In the case of unemployment, employers must now provide the Cobra. This is a plan to get you to continue your health insurance, but you have to pay all the premiums to do so. If you can not afford, but there is a program funded by the federal government to pay the premiums. You can find out more about this from the local employment office, or search the government website on-line addition Cobra information.Just because you are offered COBRA, don't assume that you have to take this coverage. It may be in your best interest to shop around for health insurance and to find out if anyone in your family is eligible for government health care options. Also, if you have a spouse or another family member that is currently employed they may be able to cover you on their policy until such time as you are able to obtain a new job and more...more
Have those muscles been aching forever? Over the counter medications often don't work, and nobody wants to be on long term prescription medication. If it is the stress of work, family, income, or just long-standing problems with muscle ache. You can try a deep tissue massage. Many of us don't know what that is. Let me tell you more about deep...more
Arizona Medical Malpractice Law in Arizona has a few features that distinguishes it from other areas of accident/injury law. One of the important differences of Arizona Medical Malpractice Law is that Arizona's medical malpractice law provides a specific exception for health care providers who say "I am sorry". Probably the single most common...more
You're feeling it, the dread of returning to the office after a nice long weekend. Back to the stress of the workplace, the boss, the co-workers, enough to give you a headache. Surely there's some sort of relief from all of this (short of a two-week vacation to Bermuda!) How about a head massage? Head Massage is a term used to describe alternative medicine remedy therapy. A head massage is believed to clear blocks in energy channels that cause a build-up of negative energy that cause a variety of ailments. When energy doesn't flow properly, it can cause baldness, stress, pains, and aches.Have you ever had any type of massage? Do you think this is something new? No, it is not a new medical breakthrough, this art has been practiced throughout the world. Chinese records dating back 3,000 years document its use; the ancient Hindus, Persians and Egyptians applied forms of massage for many ailments; and even Hippocrates wrote papers recommending the use of rubbing and friction for joint and circulatory problems. Massage is the manipulation of superficial layers of muscle and connective tissue.In the early 1800s, massage therapy became very popular and this increased until the 1930s and...more
Based on 2007, 2008 and 2009, Tennessee was the second worst state in the nation for obesity among adults. Only Mississippi was rated worse than Tennessee's 31.6 percent ranking.A 2010 report from the Trust for America' Health and the...more
With so many creams and lotions to choose from today, it is essential that you check the labels and do a skincare comparison to ensure you are getting the most natural and effective products.It is vital to see past the glossy...more
Getting proper medical care in times of need is essential. What to do if your doctor fails to show up at the time you need him/her most? It is a breach of duty and a case of medical malpractice, as per New York state laws, as well. If you have...more
Out of pocket expenses, plan pricing and total minimum amounts that must be met are the main things people think about when shopping around for health insurance. Looking for new health coverage means you need to think about all the details so you can...more
Many health insurance companies have found that plans like HMO's and PPO's help them lose less money while allowing patients the healthcare they seek without it costing as much for the patient or the insurance company. Often, in the past, people...more
Chinese records dating back 3,000 years document the use of massage. The ancient Hindus, Persians and Egyptians, as well as the Japanese, Romans and Egyptians applied forms of massage for many ailments; and even Hippocrates wrote papers recommending...more