Do you have a favorite massage therapist? Many (about 90,000) people in the United States claim this as either their part-time or full-time job. Most are self-employed. This occupation includes a large percentage of part-time and self-employed workers. In the United States there are about 90,000 massage therapists. Most states in the United States require a license to practice massage therapy. If a state does not have any massage...more
If you have ever taken a moment during your every day routine, no matter if it's at home, at work or simply somewhere in between and thought about all the hazards that were around you at almost all times you would probably be pretty overwhelmed.Now think of all the people who have actually fallen victim to these dangers. Not only is it hazardous to your health, but it can be financially devastating. This is why it is so very...more
I love my massage therapist. Of all the 90,000 people in the United States who claim massage therapy as their part-time or full-time job, mine is the greatest. Like most, she is self-employed. A large percentage of these workers are of part-time and self-employed workers. Not all states in the United States require some sort of a license to practice massage therapy. If a state does not have any massage laws, then nothing is required and a practitioner need not apply for any sort of license with the state. Each state has its own regulations, but in generally, to train in the US where a license is required it involves 500-1000 hours in length, resulting in a certificate, diploma, or degree depending on the particular school.As more people learn about the benefits of massage therapy, this sort of employment is growing. As independent contractors, massage therapists usually they have their own equipment which consists of special massage tables and chairs are used to position clients during massages. A typical commercial massage table has an easily cleaned, heavily padded surface, and a horseshoe-shaped head support that allows the client to breathe easily while lying face...more
Do you have aches, pains, bursitis, fatigue, high blood pressure? Maybe your ailment is diabetes, immunity suppression, infertility, quitting smoking, depression, found what ails you yet? Perhaps it's lower back pain, maybe arthritis? All of these, as well as a tremendous amount of other ailments can be treated with massage therapy....more
In all my years on this earth, I have only had one massage! Now that I know the many benefits and history of massage, I'll be looking forward to a series of massages. It is an ancient form of healing and ways of relaxation and rest. It is found in to ancient cultures. Records of different massages go back through the ages in all parts...more
Any of numerous problems can severely restrict the amount of oxygen reaching an unborn baby When this occurs the baby is said to be in fetal distress. In the event that the baby loses necessary oxygen for an extended time frame the baby can die or suffer lifelong impairment such as brain damage, cerebral palsy, blindness, and seizure disorders. After an expectant mother is admitted for labor and delivery doctors and nurses are expected to carefully follow her and her unborn baby and they are supposed to possess enough knowledge, training and experience necessary to detect and react to signs of fetal distress.The following case illustrates what can happen.A pregnant woman was admitted to the hospital for labor and delivery. The doctor had not yet arrived at the hospital and therefore she was given an examination by a nurse who detected both the presence of meconium in the amniotic fluid as well as abnormal readings from the fetal heart rate monitor. The heart rate tracings suggested that the unborn baby was in fetal distress. The nurse advised the physician. Having received the information the physician still chose to hold off going to the hospital. He failed to ask that another...more
Keeping as much of your money as possible is what saving is all about. If you are rich, moderately rich or just barely hanging on because of circumstances, why would you want to pay to much for health insurance ? Regardless of your current status in...more
You need to get long term health insurance when you are young because this is the best time to get it and because it is important for everyone to have. First, you need to know some essential facts for this insurance that may affect your future.Most...more
I love my massage therapist. Of all the 90,000 people in the United States who claim massage therapy as their part-time or full-time job, mine is the greatest. Like most, she is self-employed. A large percentage of these workers are of...more
The oft repeated advice while looking for a medical plan is to got the for the best insurance carrier. The insurance company is considered to be as important as the plan itself. But how exarctly does one decide which out of the hundreds of companies...more
Having a health insurance is really a great help to you. You can get your health insurance as part of your employer's benefit package. In case your employer does not provide it, of you are a self employed person, you can buy a private...more
If you don't have a job or can't get affordable health insurance through your employer, you are certainly not alone. The number of uninsured Americans only increases with time. Some of the uninsured are those who have lost their jobs....more