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Hospitalized? You Can Still Vote in Most Parts of the Country
Hospital staff in states such as California and New York can help patients obtain ballots and vote. In other states, you need a relative to assist you.
Telemedicine or In-Person Visit? Pros and Cons
The volume of virtual medical appointments has exploded during the pandemic as patients and doctors have sought to avoid infection through in-person visits.
Exercise and Diet Are More Important Than Ever With Virus at Large
The Quarantine 15 weight gain due to inactivity during the pandemic is a real phenomenon. Here are some ways to fight it.
Ejercicio y dieta son m獺s importantes que nunca en tiempos de coronavirus
En tiempos de COVID, el desaf穩o es doble: proteger nuestra salud, incluyendo nuestro sistema inmunol籀gico, mientras se lucha contra las tentaciones poco saludables.
Wildfires Provide Another Reason to Mask Up
As the long U.S. fire season gets underway, its even more important for Western residents to have a good face mask. Unfortunately, most of the masks were wearing for COVID-19 arent great for smoke.
Los incendios forestales son otra raz籀n para usar m獺scaras
El humo de m獺s de 300 incendios forestales en California est獺 asfixiando a mucha gente en el centro y norte del estado y expandiendo sustancias t籀xicas en el aire.
You Can See Friends and Relatives During the Pandemic Surge But Do It Carefully
Even as most U.S. states and authorities reimpose many of the restrictions they had prematurely lifted, public health experts say you can still have a safe social life just not the one you were used to before the pandemic hit.
Puedes ver a amigos y familiares durante la pandemia, pero sigue estas reglas
Puedes expandir tu burbuja social m獺s all獺 de la casa, y hasta abrazar a un ser querido, si prestas atenci籀n a las conocidas pautas de salud y, adem獺s, tomas precauciones adicionales.
Society Is Reopening. Prepare To Hunker Down At Home Again.
First, businesses started to reopen; then racial justice protesters flooded the streets. Social distancing is beginning to fade. Are you ready for a second wave of COVID-19 infections and a renewed lockdown?
The Challenges Of Keeping Young Adults Safe During The Pandemic
Even while playing the role of quarantine enforcer for your teens and 20-somethings, recognize that they are as anxious and worried as you are and with good reason.
Crushed By A Hospital Bill? Stand Up For Yourself
Most hospitals must offer free or reduced-cost care to certain patients, based on income, even if they have insurance. But some hospitals erect barriers to charity care, so its up to patients to advocate for themselves.
Helping a loved one overcome addiction isnt easy. Start by listening to people who have been through it. They can help find effective treatment and avoid unethical or incompetent operators.
Una buena rehabilitaci籀n es dif穩cil de encontrar
Una b繳squeda en internet no siempre es la mejor forma de encontrar un centro de rehabilitaci籀n para adicciones confiable. Aqu穩 recursos para elegir bien y ayudar al ser querido.
Californians Without Health Insurance Will Pay A Penalty Or Not
Californians must have health insurance starting next year or face a hefty tax penalty. But, as with the now-defunct federal tax penalty for being uninsured, some people will be exempt.
California To Provide Financial Boost To Help Buy Health Coverage
Come Jan. 1, California will be the first state to offer financial aid to middle-class people who make too much money to qualify for federal Obamacare tax credits. And Californians will once again owe a penalty if they are uninsured.
California ayudar獺 a la clase media a comprar cobertura de salud
Muchas personas de clase media han tenido dificultades para pagar un seguro de salud, asumiendo el costo total de las primas que pueden superar los $1,000 al mes.
College Wont Be Fun If Youre Not Healthy. Take This Advice About Health Insurance.
As you enter college this fall, health insurance may not be at the top of your mind. But its important to have coverage if you have a chronic condition or if something unexpected happens. Luckily, college students have several options.
Shopping Abroad For Cheaper Medication? Heres What You Need To Know
Americans routinely skirt federal law by crossing into Canada and Mexico or tapping online pharmacies abroad to purchase prescription medications at a fraction of the price they would pay at home. Is it safe? Not necessarily. Heres some advice.
聶Buscas medicamentos m獺s baratos en el exterior? Esto es lo que debes saber
Los estadounidenses eluden la ley federal cruzando a Canad獺 y M矇xico, o recurriendo a farmacias en l穩nea en el extranjero para comprar medicamentos recetados a una fracci籀n del precio que pagar穩an en casa.
Did Your Health Plan Deny You Care? Fight Back.
Most patients dont argue when their health insurance wont cover treatment or medication, but they should: Consumers win about half of their appeals. The process can sometimes be overwhelming, but there are ways to prepare and get help.
