2017

Teens And Hearing Loss: 3 Strategies To Get Your Teen To Wear Their Hearing Aids

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Teenagers have a desire to fit into the crowd at school, and it is common for them to balk at the prospect of having to wear their hearing devices in public. Unfortunately, this leads to missed opportunities for learning and the possibility that their inability to respond to other people talking may be mistaken for rudeness. You also have valid reasons to worry about your teen's safety if their hearing loss is profound.

28 February 2017

3 Things To Expect When You Visit A Birth Control Clinic

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If you are currently sexually active, but do not want to get pregnant, then it is going to be in your best interest to take an effective form of birth control. A great place to visit when you already have a current form of birth control, but need to get it redone, is going to be a birth control clinic. This is going to be a clinic that specializes in birth control and often does not require an appointment.

21 February 2017

Don't Send Addicted Teens To Boot Camps: Try Adventure Therapy Instead

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When parents are trying to manage a drug-addicted teen, it can be a very difficult emotional experience. Many get desperate and turn to boot camps to help their teens. This is a major mistake, as boot camps are not as effective as it would seem. Instead, they should turn to the similar, but less extreme, adventure therapy method. Boot Camps Are Dangerous While boot camps were once considered an effective way of helping troubled teens get off of drugs and straighten out their behavior, they are now seen by many as dangerous.

27 January 2017

Tips for Saving Your Small Business Money on Employee Health Insurance Premiums

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If you own a small business that is struggling financially to pay your employee's health insurance premiums as they keep rising each year, then you will be pleased to learn there are some alternatives you can explore to save some money. Here is a list of tips you can use to lower your employee health care costs this year:  Tip: Negotiate Your Premium Prices You may be surprised to learn that you can negotiate your company's health insurance premium price with your insurance company.

17 January 2017

Three Ways To Treat Your Arthritis Pain Naturally

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Your arthritis can flare up for a variety of reasons. You may have been using the affected area more frequently, you may have performed an exercise or activity that irritated it, or even something as simple as cold weather can cause flare-ups. Regardless of what caused it, you may be experiencing swelling, stiffness, tenderness, sharp or intermittent pain, or decreased range of motion due to your arthritis. Since there is no known cure for this medical issue, you will want to focus on reducing your symptoms.

16 January 2017