An increasing number of women are choosing to give birth at home, with or without the assistance of trained medical personnel. Women considering their options should make sure they thoroughly research the benefits and negatives associated with both home birth and hospital birth. Understanding Homebirth As comedian Jim Gaffigan so […]
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Can You Afford Gastric Bypass?
You have tried every diet in the book - South Beach, Atkins, Raw Foods, Gluten Free, Fat Flush - and they have all had similarly disappointing results. Exercise routines have proven to be frustrating and painful. You feel as though you are trapped, a prisoner in your own body. Your […]
What to Know before Choosing an International Volunteer Opportunity
Many of us who grew up in wealthier countries–where governments are stable, basic human needs are met and opportunity for prosperity is abundant– feel compelled to contribute to the betterment of people who were not born into such fortunate circumstances. There is no shortage of organizations, and volunteer programs, offering […]
What to Ask Your Attorney After a Personal Injury Accident?
Following a personal injury accident, you need to prepare for the litigation that will follow. As you seek legal advice keep in mind some important questions you will need to ask your attorney. Answers to these questions may make a huge difference in how successful your case is, and how […]
Is the Affordable Care Act Causing a Shortage of Care?
Ever since the Affordable Care Act was introduced, it has had perhaps more than its fair share of criticism, despite the fact that it is making higher quality healthcare more widely available to Americans than ever before seen in previous history. Fears of care and doctor shortages exacerbated by the […]
Mistakes to Avoid When Purchasing Life Insurance
If your death would leave your family in a serious financial bind, life insurance can offer a degree of protection. It can help pay the mortgage or put your children through college. Like other insurance products, there are lots of options and fine print. The stakes are high and you […]
Types of Insurance for Small Businesses
As all business owners are aware, there are many financial must-haves when running a small business. This can be everything from having accountants in place, through to ensuring that your premises are paid for. However, one item that many businesses don't pay enough attention to is their insurance coverage, even […]
Is Laser Eye Surgery a Good Idea for Students?
With hours spent poring over books, websites and essays, life as a student can become increasingly frustrating if you have to wear corrective lenses. Glasses can be uncomfortable and contact lenses can dry your eyes out, which makes long study sessions and lecture schedules a more arduous undertaking than they […]
Small Business Guide to Employee Drug Testing
Employee screening tools such as drug testing are not limited to gigantic Fortune numbered corporations. Drug testing the employees is a proven method of screening potential applicants, and a valuable tool when make critical hiring decisions. Although some business owners might fear additional costs or administrative burdens, the truth is […]
How The Healthcare Reform Will Affect Businesses
Has your business ever stopped to think about how it will be affected by the new healthcare reform? Several things will have to change in the business you run and you will not necessarily have a say in it. Read on to learn the different aspects in your business that […]
The Importance of Fatigue Management at Work
There are a lot of reasons why there is increasing incidence of fatigue at work. Some of these reasons include: Shifts at different times of the day which may go against the normal or natural body clock, Increasing pressure to do well at work which makes an individual […]
How to Create a Bespoke Health Insurance Policy
When it comes to your health, a one size fits all policy just won’t do it. More and more people are looking to tailor their health insurance policies to suit them, and their individual needs. So what should you include in your policy? Over 3.26 million people in Britain opt […]