The cost of health care in the last 50 years has risen from 5.2% of GDP in 1960 to over 16% of GDP in 2010. (Roughly, triple.) So, what did we get for this increase? First, we get eight more years. Life expectancy rose from 69.9 to 77.9 years. Quality of life has also improved.… Continue reading So, What Did We Get From Healthcare's Rising Costs?
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How All These Gadgets Are Contributing To Obesity and Poor Health Problems
With the passage of time, we are getting more and more reliant on all these machines, gadgets, and devices. For many, passing a day without a laptop or a smart phone with Wi-Fi connection might sound next to impossible, but little do we realize that spending all the time with these gadgets to the extent… Continue reading How All These Gadgets Are Contributing To Obesity and Poor Health Problems
Pinterest Dieting
What is Pinterest? Millions of people are using Pinterest and are getting into the swing of pinning their favorite fashion items, photographs, sayings, and recipes. When it comes to Pinterest, many users may not even realize that it is a great tool to help them diet and lose weight. After all, losing excess weight is… Continue reading Pinterest Dieting
Food Blogs Dish On The Best Eats
If you are feeling a bit bored and uninspired by your recent menu, you should consider taking a look at a few of the many food blogs that are out there. Everyone gets a little bored and uninspired at the thought of the same old recipes that they eat all the time, but there are… Continue reading Food Blogs Dish On The Best Eats
Five Fitness Software to help you with your Weight Loss Endeavors
Losing your extra pounds and getting a toned up body might not be rocket science, but it certainly needs a controlled and methodical approach, especially when it comes to your diet, because it plays a significant role in weight control. A big majority fails to reach their weight loss targets because they take on a… Continue reading Five Fitness Software to help you with your Weight Loss Endeavors
Modern Online Business Lifestyle: A Boon or a Bane to your Health?
8 hours of hard work in office and you get nothing! So, why not spend some extra time online to supplement the income? This was what most of the full-time freelancers must have thought, once upon a time. But now, the online business has drowned them so deep that many side effects are emerging from… Continue reading Modern Online Business Lifestyle: A Boon or a Bane to your Health?
4 Hidden Threats to Health in your Blogging Routine
You are blogging passionately in your personal room in front of your newly bought laptop, and a friend comes to you and say, “Come, let’s have a walk”. What would be your response? Sure, you would shout on him and reject the proposal. Stop and reconsider your decision. Initiatives like Bistro MD and Diet to… Continue reading 4 Hidden Threats to Health in your Blogging Routine
4 Best Android Diet and Weight Loss Apps
Most of the people who attempt to lose weight, feel good and keep a healthy lifestyle generally need a slight assistance. As there are a number of smart phones users out there, so it is no surprise that developers are producing apps intended to optimize the health and fitness strategies of these people. As there… Continue reading 4 Best Android Diet and Weight Loss Apps
Top Five Android Apps for Pregnant Ladies
All you pregnant ladies with Android smartphones – it’s time you start enjoying your pregnancy with useful apps! Want name ideas for your baby? Need to plan out a diet system or understand basic pregnancy facts? These top five Android apps will help you enjoy and understand the different phases of pregnancy. 1). Happy Pregnancy… Continue reading Top Five Android Apps for Pregnant Ladies
The Top iPhone Cholesterol Apps
Apple’s iPhone is one of the best smartphones on the market today. Aside from offering excellent call, texting and data services, you can download plenty of great apps that fit your lifestyle. Individuals who have high cholesterol and are concerned about their health can take advantage of downloading some of the top apps related to… Continue reading The Top iPhone Cholesterol Apps