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Domestic Partner Benefits

Domestic Partner Benefits Many employers provide health insurance coverage to the domestic partners of their employees. Domestic partner benefits generally include medical and dental insurance, but they may also include disability and life insurance, family and bereavement leave, education and..

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A New Approach to Use-it-or-Lose-it

A New Approach to Use-it-or-Lose-it   A flexible spending account (FSA) is a beneficial tool for saving money on health care, since the account contains pretax dollars contributed each pay period to pay for qualified medical and dental expenses.  ..

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What is Telemedicine?

Telemedicine   As technology has developed, so has people’s ability to overcome the traditional communication barriers of time and distance. The practice of telemedicine is a step forward in the health care industry to use telecommunication to bridge the gap..

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Happy Heart Day

Happy Heart Day!   This probably isn’t the heart you were planning on celebrating today but we would like you to take a little more time and think about the one beating in your chest. Did you know February is..

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Mental Health In The Workplace

Mental Health and the Workplace   More than 1 in 5 Americans have diagnosable mental disorders at some point in their lives, yet only about half of those individuals receive professional mental health treatment. One major determinant of an individual’s..

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Eat Your Greens

Eat your greens, or at least a low stress diet.   Even though your job or family life may be the main source of stress in your life, your diet can also contribute to emotional turmoil. According to the Wellness..

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New Year, New Fad Diet

New Year, New Fad Diet Jan. 1 signals a new calendar year, and for many Americans, a “new year, new me” mentality. In fact, according to Business Insider, getting in shape is consistently the most popular New Year’s resolution in..

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One-Minute Office Stretches

One-Minute Office Stretches Even though you are sitting comfortably at a desk throughout the day, your muscles can get tight and sore. Yet, within a minute, you can loosen strains with the following quick and easy desk stretches.   Neck..

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Flu Vaccine Myths

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends anyone over the age of 6 months get a flu shot each year. Unfortunately, many people don’t get one because they believe one or more of the following myths.   Myth:..

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Super Stuffed Squash

The Super Stuffed Squash 2 acorn squash 2 ½ cups water 1 cup brown rice 1 pound ground pork 1 medium onion (chopped) 3 garlic cloves (minced) 1 medium sweet apple (peeled, diced) 1 tsp. smoked paprika 4 tsp. olive..

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