A new report by Swiss Re highlights the economic and insured loss that occurred in 2013 due to natural and man-made disasters, which cost the insurance industry billions.
Read MoreThe economic, insured loss for insurance companies in 2013
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What is polycystic kidney disease?
According to the US Department of Health and Human Services, PKD is a genetic disorder characterized by the growth of numerous cysts in the kidneys.
Read MoreCDC reports 129 people have been reported with measles
However, in 2013, 189 Americans were reported having measles. In 2011, 220 people in the US had measles which has been the highest number in the US since 1996. The CDC comments that 34 people were infected in other countries “Current outbreaks of measles in the U.S. serve as a reminder that these diseases are only a plane ride away. Borders can’t stop measles, but vaccination can.” Frieden suggests.
Read MoreStress may trigger autoimmune disorders
Our immune system is our defense when bacteria or virus’s try to attack but sometimes it misfires, and when doing so continuously, a disorder develops because now healthy tissues are involved. Some have commented that they feel their body is attacking itself and in some ways, this is true. The immune system does not know the difference between an outside toxin and begins to turn on those cells that are healthy.
Read MoreHow does the allergy season rank in your state?
The best place to be this year is Colorado Springs, followed by Denver, Daytona Beach, Florida, California, Utah, Washington a, and Oregon. The North Carolina area has become worse than years prior though Virginia Beach has improved.
Read MoreFDA approves new drug for stomach cancer
Stomach cancer forms in the tissues lining the stomach and mostly affects older adults. According to the National Cancer Institute, an estimated 22,220 Americans will be diagnosed with stomach cancer and 10,990 will die from the disease, this year.
Read MoreObamacare: To enroll or not to enroll? That is the question
The new policies now offered have fewer choices of doctors and hospitals and cost more for most people. The situation is extremely confusing, but many reasons to avoid the government-run “Exchanges” are very clear-cut.
Read MoreNational Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
According to the CDC, about 140,000 Americans are diagnosed with colorectal cancer and more than 50,000 people die from it.
Read MoreDon’t wait for lightening to strike
They are the ones that pay bills the last minute, miss opportunities because they waited too long, put off that necessary phone call or avoid important issues especially health concerns that become larger than life. S
Read MoreFDA issues order to stop sale, distribution of tobacco products
Recently, the U.S. Food and Drug Admiration issue their first order to stop the further sale and distribution of four tobacco products currently on the market.
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Oct 30, 2019
LA County residents forced to evacuate could tap insurance for cost reimbursement
LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Thousands of residents from Los Angeles
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Mar 17, 2020
The Essentials of Long-Term Care Insurance
When you’re young, long-term care insurance is not something
