Health
Exploring the World of HIV
HIV/AIDS has been one of the most discussed and feared diseases of all time and has killed millions of people all over the world. It has also fostered a new age of awareness and research; a complete cure is yet to be invented. Since there has been fear and talk in equal measure, there is […]
Factors that Drive up Health Insurance Premiums and How you Can Mitigate Them
There’s a famous saying about death and taxes being about the only things that are certain. We believe that there is another thing you can add to this saying: increasing insurance premiums. When it comes time to renew your health insurance plan it can be a little shocking to see exactly how much your premiums […]
Saving by Choosing the Right Health Insurance Abroad
Saving money on your insurance isn’t always straightforward. Sometimes it can be as simple as changing insurers, but a good way to save on your premiums is by choosing the right plan first time. Save a Little Money has previously written about the benefits of travel insurance, but what if short term insurance is not […]
6 Ways Your Body Changes After Pregnancy
Once the child has become an adult, responsibilities don’t end, but they change. Mental and emotional wellbeing become more important. Having given the child the tools to be an adult, your responsibilities change into observation and counselling. Having a baby is a huge decision, not the least because of the changes it will make […]
Maximizing the Benefits Provided by your Company Health Insurance Plan
To retain and attract top talent, employers are increasingly seeing the importance of offering additional perks and benefits to their employees. A survey by Glassdoor revealed that 4 in 5 employees prefer benefits or perks over pay raises, with a significant 40% of employees voting health insurance as the top most coveted perk, followed by […]
Is Your Heart Getting Weaker Due to Recurrent PVCs?
In a high number of people, the regular rhythm of the heart may be interrupted by extra beats which are produced by the ventricles (the larger chambers of the heart). There are many types of irregular heartbeats which can become fatal. A benign type of extra contraction, called premature ventricular complexes (PVCs), usually causes no […]
8 Ways to Protect Your Body From Injury
Protect your body. Use our eight tips below to help you make your body less susceptible to injury. Warm Up Before you begin any exercise, make sure that you properly warm up your body to prevent injury. According to this blog, your warm up should last about ten minutes, and should be a low impact […]
Why Can’t Americans Cover Unexpected Medical Expenses?
Although many Americans carefully plan their expenditures and a good number of US consumers have taken the extra step of planning, and sticking to, a budget, most are unprepared for unexpected medical bills. Any type of home appliance or automotive emergency can wreak havoc on your budget, and many homeowners even set aside part of […]
Money for Your Health: Benefits to a Flexible Spending Account
Choosing the right health insurance plan for you or your family can be difficult. There are a variety of options available that provide different levels of coverage and offer different benefits. One of the components of health insurance that you may have overlooked but should consider is a Flexible Spending Account (FSA). This type of […]
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