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Why Volunteering Is Good for Your Health

Think of it as a win-win: You help others and get a boost yourself.

Stay in vacation mode using these hotel style tips in your home

With vacation season in full swing, take a look around your hotel with an eye toward taking stylish inspiration home with you.

9 quick science-approved things you can do to make your mornings better.

There's a psychological reason you should be making your bed.

Five Great Reasons to Become a Home Health Care Nurse

There are many different nursing career choices and pathways, but perhaps the most unique and rewarding is home health care nursing. Why? Learn more here!

Nurse Practitioners May Help Fix Health Care Shortages

Disease Care or Health Care?

Chiropractors provide health care. They concern themselves with interference to the system of the body that controls all functions—the nerve system. Vertebral subluxations cause interference to t…

Bipartisanship Growing When It Comes to Nurses, Better Health Care Laws

Guess what is “among the few bipartisan areas of agreement in health care these days”? The idea of allowing people more flexibility in getting high-quality health care when and where they want, by letting nurse practitioners do their jobs without physician oversight

Housing is Health Care—and Health Care Can Build Housing

Traditionally, the housing and health care industries have viewed one another as distinct. This distinction has prohibited us from seeing our broader intersections with economic, social and racial equity—and the solutions.

Is There a Right to Health Care?

Saying people have a right to health care is based on a conceptual confusion.

Why is collaboration missing in health care?

Collaboration by health care professionals is an essential element.

Attacks on health care questions and answers

Want To Improve Health Care? Let Nurses Take the Lead

Spend even a little time at a hospital, clinic, or care center, and you'll notice something: nurses make health care happen.<br>It's nurses who deliver th...

What to look for in a health care proxy

A health care proxy, also sometimes known as an agent or the person named in your healthcare power of attorney, is going to make decisions for you when necessary. Using a medical power of attorney is a very common part of estate planning. You get to select the person who can make medical choices if

Health Care Stocks: Are They More Speculative?

Health care stocks may no longer be a defensive play for investors.

Benefits of Home Health Care for Seniors

How to Be an Educated Health Care Consumer

With health care costs on the rise, it’s more important than ever to take responsibility for your medical care choices. Asking questions and researching

Focus on Health Care Jobs is Misguided

But voices inside the medical community now seem to agree with AIM that the focus on health-care jobs is misguided.

Are You Subsidizing Health Care Subsidy?

As an insurance agent, specifically for this blog, health insurance; I am inundated with information regarding health care costs and questioned about the tax and cost implications thereof. From a statistical perspective, or in the insurance world, actuarial statistics- the increase in health care costs are directly influenced by the increase in risk. In other words, the fact that people are no longer underwritten for health care policies for certain...Read More

Where Is "Health" in Health Care Discussions?

Language matters, and most of the talk (and writing) about health care unfortunately leaves out people’s health.

Is Health Care Cost Transparency the Answer?

NEJM Catalyst Insights Council members say that while health care cost transparency for patients might be necessary, we have to change the way care is delivered.