How to Fight the Opioid Epidemic
Death from an accidental opioid overdose has become one of the top five causes of death in recent years.
The United States is exper...
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The Surprising Penalties of Genetic Testing
Personal DNA testing kits are all the rage. The kits are relatively affordable; it’s easy to collect a saliva sample; and the results a...
1 in 5 Deaths Worldwide Associated With Poor Diets
According to a recently published study, 11 million deaths in 2017 were attributable to dietary risk factors. That total number transla...
Going Camping? Here’s the Rundown of What You Need to Know
As the temperatures rise and the days become longer, many Americans will head out on camping adventures. Whether you’re a seasoned camp...
Medical Trends That Will Affect Your Pocketbook
You don’t need a crystal ball to know that health care costs will continue to climb. According to PwC’s Health Research Institute, grow...
How to Prepare for Retirement – Beyond Saving Money
It’s never too soon — or too late — to plan for retirement and to take positive steps for saving money More than three out of five 65-y...
Advantages and Disadvantages of the Emerging Telehealth Trend
Telehealth/Telemedicine is being touted as a great innovation — the ability to talk to a provider anytime of the day from home for litt...
Fuel Your Workout the Right Way
You have to put gas in your car to make it go, right? The same concept can be applied to your body and working out. Just like you can’t...
Summer Picnic Safety Tips
At some point throughout the summer, most of us will spend time outside with family and friends at a picnic or backyard barbecue. If yo...
5 Simple Ways to Begin Estate Planning
It’s never too early to start thinking about your future and your family’s future.
No matter your age or financial standing, it’s impo...