Shoes make the difference in foot pain, health
The workday can seem long when your feet hurt. Podiatrists at the Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine give this advice: Heels – Notoriously bad…
Month: September 2017
National Suicide Prevention Week Understanding the signs; getting help
Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the United States with about 112 people taking their own lives every day, according to the American…
National Recovery Month – Battling Addiction
Everyone has heard about the opiod epidemic, but the numbers are still shocking: a person dies from a heroin or opioid overdose every 19 minutes. About 21…
New food nutrition labels now list ‘added sugars’
The useful nutrition labels on foods now contain a new element: Added Sugars. The listing now allows consumers to tell how much sugar is naturally…
Iron-skillet seared chops and peaches
Here’s a meal that brings out the flavor of the delightful peach, even if, as a yankee, you get store peaches that are routinely hard. This idea from…
A few easy steps can prepare for disaster
September is National Preparedness Month A few easy steps can prepare for disaster No part of the country is immune to natural or man-made disasters….
Confined space tragedy: What can happen when safety rules are ignored
Confined space tragedy: Failure to use safety procedures Jan. 16, 2017 was an ordinary day for Florida workers doing service work in a manhole. But the…
Ways to deal with huge medical bills
When it comes to personal expenses, medical bills are often something that people are not prepared to deal with, and during the emergency, costs are the…
What makes divorce so expensive?
Many parents and children alike are dramatically affected by a divorce in the family. In fact, according to the American Psychological Association, about…
Debt collection joins the modern age
As an industry, debt collection has been around for as long as people have been unable to pay back the money they’ve borrowed or spent. According to…