Posted April 15, 2009 - 15:01 by Linsey Knerl
How can you be sure that your next doctor's office visit goes really well? Author and leading medical expert Dr. Davis Liu joins Wise Bread on Blog Talk Radio tonight to give advice on getting the most from our health care dollar.
Posted April 10, 2009 - 11:16 by Linsey Knerl
If you’ve found yourself avoiding the doctor because you’re recently laid off and not sure what to do, we’ve got news for you! Walgreens Take Care clinics are opening their doors “free of charge” to those affected by a job loss. Read on for the details on this newsworthy development.
Posted April 8, 2009 - 13:04 by Linsey Knerl
Have you ever wondered what the phrase “medical tourism” really meant? Are you looking for ways to cut back on healthcare costs (both at home and abroad)? We chat candidly with Amy B. Scher of Healthcare Hacks to learn more about her experience with receiving life-saving care in India, and what you can do to save right here in your own country.
Posted April 3, 2009 - 08:28 by Fred Lee
Tough economic times take a toll on our sleep patterns, which adversely affect all other aspects of our lives, but it doesn't have to be this way.
Posted March 28, 2009 - 16:16 by Kate Luther
Diamonds may be a girl's best friend but in this economy, most of us are foregoing that friendship in order to make ends meet. But just because we're not rolling in the dough doesn't mean we can't enjoy a few choice luxuries when we choose.
The secret is balance.
Posted March 19, 2009 - 05:36 by Myscha Theriault
Looking for ways to look good on a budget? Needing some resources for affordable health and beauty products? Over the years I've found help from a couple of gals named Sally. Read on.
Posted March 11, 2009 - 12:01 by Catherine Shaffer
Dental care is one of those big expenses that hits us in the pocketbook when we least expect it. Most people pay at least some of their dental bills out-of-pocket. Some people go in for a routine cleaning and come out with a schedule of appointments for thousands of dollars worth of restorative work. Traditional dentistry focuses on repairing the damage done by plaque-causing bacteria, but does little to address the underlying cause of decay and gum disease. A new trend called minimally invasive dentistry views these bacteria not as normal and unavoidable body flora, but as an aggressive bacterial infection that can be eliminated using a rational cleaning regimen.
Posted February 3, 2009 - 14:39 by Myscha Theriault
This is the time of year when many of us start thinking about ways to trim down and refocus on our health. But with all of the commercials and high priced services out there, how do you find your way to fitness frugally? This article breaks down affordable equipment choices, food options, activities and resources from around the web. Read on.
Posted January 26, 2009 - 14:13 by Linsey Knerl
The New Year usually brings about two very common goals for most people: Getting in shape and getting their finances under control. Dieting is the number one method of achieving the first, and you may also hear much about budgeting to address the second. Here’s what I’ve learned about both, and why they’re not really all that different.
Posted January 16, 2009 - 21:06 by Linsey Knerl
If your New Year’s Resolutions involve exercising a bit more, you’re not alone. While the fitness industry won’t see as big a boom as they are used to this year, there’s still lots of money to be made. Before you sign up for the next big fitness trend, consider checking out these six ways to buff up at home for less.
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