Health Tips

Pet Health Advice For 2013: Top Tips From Your La Jolla Veterinarian

Take expert pet health advice to keep your furry friends thriving this year. Photo credit: Jupiter Images, Photos.com. By Lidja Gillmeister, DVM The New Year is a great opportunity for individuals to set goals for health and prosperity; and this year, why not consider making a few resolutions to help keep your pets healthy as […]

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Rev Up Your Health Resolutions For 2013

Its tough love time. Most people will make New Year resolutions, and very few will keep them. Why? Because they make the so-called resolution, but dont initiate new behaviors to see those resolutions through. If you really want to make changes in your health for this New Year, you can do it. Here are some […]

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Choosing Health Insurance That Meets Your Needs

MISSION, KS–(Marketwire – Jan 3, 2013) – (Family Features) Millions of working Americans are still without health insurance, and many more worry about whether they’ll be able to afford their existing coverage due to rising health costs. “With the rising cost of care, individuals want more affordable options when it comes to health insurance,” says […]

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Cold Weather Health & Safety Tips For Women

The cold weather months can be a serious challenge to your health. Your body is assaulted with fluctuating temperatures and all the empty calories consumed during holiday feasts. Icy slick roads make driving and exercise difficult, which also puts your health and safety at risk. Plus, lack of sunlight, holiday stress and being trapped indoors […]

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Personal Health: Food Myths

Lets start the new year on scientifically sound footing by addressing some nutritional falsehoods that circulate widely in cyberspace, locker rooms, supermarkets and health food stores. As a result, millions of people are squandering hard-earned dollars on questionable, even hazardous foods and supplements. For starters, when did chemical become a dirty word? Thats a question […]

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Tips On Finding, Hiring An In-home Caretaker

Dear Savvy Senior, Whats the best way to find a good in-home caregiver for my elderly mother?    Looking for Care Before you start the task of looking for a caregiver, your first step is to determine the level of care your mom needs (see NCLneedsassessment.org for a checklist). If, for example, she only needs […]

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Holiday Health Tips For Hypochondriacs

Stay safe, America. (Jose manuel Gelpi diaz) The most wonderful time of the year has a dark underbelly: germs, bugs and general ickiness that can travel more quickly than Santa’s sleigh. We’re not trying to give you the willies, just suggesting a few easy ways to prevent problems and make your holidays even happier. Spoiled […]

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5 Family-health Tips

Want to get your family off on a healthier track? It doesnt have to mean radical change. Here are five little ways to produce big results. Fitness The family that plays together stays together. Everyone knows that regular physical activity will improve your health. Fitness icon Dr. Kenneth H. Cooper is an ardent advocate of […]

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Top Jobs For Tips

Economists looking for signs of economic recovery examine a variety of data to help them paint a picture of the overall health of the economy. Unemployment numbers, GDP and consumer confidence are some of the large-scale reports[1] that they may consider. However, other indicators show not only an improving economy but also welcome news for […]

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10 Tips For Saving Money On Health Care

PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)– With rising health care expenses and a lingering recession, many Americans are wondering how theyll get the care they need without falling deeper into debt. Medical costs are among the biggest budget busters, especially when health issues are unexpected, said Mike Sullivan, director of education for Take Charge America, a national non-profit credit […]

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