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Qualifications for Home Health Care Providers
Caring for a sick family member can be stressful, especially if you are already taking care of a million other things such as work, school and chores. Sometimes, you may feel like throwing in the towel or, at the very least, want to take a little break. Fortunately, you can hire a home health care provider to help lighten up your load and make caring your loved one more manageable. Find out what qualifications to look for when hiring an ideal provider to make your life a bit easier.
Questions for Home Care Providers
Deciding the time has come to bring a home care provider into the life of your loved one can be a stress-producing event. Whether it will be for a short time while your loved one recovers from surgery or illness, or long term care for one who will not recover, choosing who to trust to do the job can be like walking through a minefield. Asking questions that uncover the true philosophy, education and experience of the care provider can help you choose the best person for the job.
How to Prep Your Holiday Budget for Rising Prices
As tariffs and inflation threaten to drive up prices on holiday gifts and other seasonal expenses, it’s more important than ever to prep your holiday budget to avoid debt and manage spending. A study from BankRate found that 41% of consumers are worried that holiday gifts will be more expensive this year and 27% expect to spend more this holiday season than last.
Gum Health and Its Surprising Connection to Heart Disease
When it comes to heart health, most people think of cholesterol, blood pressure, and even genetics. What rarely ever comes up? The gums. But here's the thing that many people do not know about gum health: how healthy or unhealthy your gums are can actually have a pretty big influence on how healthy or unhealthy…
The 2025 Measles Outbreak: Time to Call Your Parents and Ask for That Old Vaccine Card
If you’ve been doom-scrolling through the news, you probably already know—a measles outbreak is back, and it’s spreading fast. For many of us, measles was just something our parents dealt with back in the day, before vaccines turned it into a distant memory. But now? Well, let’s just say if you’ve never been so grateful for childhood immunizations, now is the time.