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...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 tissue massage.Massage is the manipulation of superficial layers of muscle and connective tissue. This is done to enhance function and promote relaxation and well-being. If you are looking to modern medicine to cure your issues, maybe you are looking in the wrong place. The art of massage dates way back, back to over 3000 years. It has been documented by the ancient Hindus, Persians and Egyptians. They all applied forms of massage for many ailments. Hippocrates even wrote papers recommending the use of rubbing and friction for joint and circulatory problems. Are you interested in finding how this art of massage is practiced? Many, many, many methods, over 250 to be precise, are used. Some of these are tapping, kneading, vibration, rocking, applying pressure to muscles, stroking and compression!On-going pain may be caused by deep tissue...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...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 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has now confirmed Tennessee as the second worst state for obesity.Far from being benign, obesity is among the key risk factors contributing to a growing epidemic of type 2 diabetes. According to the manager of the Step ONE obesity prevention program, John Bilderback, children as young as five have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. That disease had been known as "adult-onset" diabetes.Obesity Highest in States with Epidemics of Type 2 DiabetesThe link between diabetes and obesity is so strong that the top 10 states for adult diabetes are among the top 14 states with the greatest obesity problems. As you might suspect, Tennessee is the third worst state in the country for having a high rate of diabetes.This escalation in obesity has been relatively recent. Back in 1991, no states had obesity rates over 20 percent. Today almost two-thirds of the states have rates over 25 percent.Researchers Are Changing How...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
Many (about 90,000) people in the United States claim massage therapy as their part-time or full-time job. Most are self-employed. A large percentage of these workers are of part-time and self-employed workers. Most states in the United States...more