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Streamline Your Internet and TV Bill with These Cheaper Satellite TV Options
By ActiveBeat Author Personal Finance

Streamline Your Internet and TV Bill with These Cheaper Satellite TV Options

With increasing Internet and TV plan costs and complex bundle deals, it can be tough to make sure you’re getting the best deal. The advent of satellite TV has ushered in a wave of cheaper and more flexible options that can bring your favorite shows and high-speed internet to your home without breaking the bank. New […]

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The Top Interest Savings Accounts for 2023
By ActiveBeat Author Personal Finance

The Top Interest Savings Accounts for 2023

As the new year emerges, it’s common for individuals to reassess their financial strategies. A vital part of this is considering a high-yield savings account (HYSA), which serves as a pillar for fiscal growth and financial freedom. If you already have one, that’s fantastic. However, it’s always good to be looking around for institutions that […]

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Reasons Why You Should Consider a Medical Assistant Career
By Kimberly Dixon Personal Finance

Reasons Why You Should Consider a Medical Assistant Career

If you’re looking for a career change or considering your options after graduating from high school, becoming a medical assistant can be a rewarding and lucrative choice. Here are some of the top reasons why you should consider a career as a medical assistant!

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What Do Your Blood Test Results Mean? A Toxicologist Explains the Basics of How to Interpret Them
By Brad Reisfeld Your Health

What Do Your Blood Test Results Mean? A Toxicologist Explains the Basics of How to Interpret Them

Your blood serves numerous roles to maintain your health. To carry out these functions, blood contains a multitude of components, including red blood cells that transport oxygen, nutrients and hormones; white blood cells that remove waste products and support the immune system; plasma that regulates temperature; and platelets that help with clotting. Within the blood […]

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Dietary Supplements and Protein Powders Fall Under a ‘Wild West’ of Unregulated Products That Necessitate Caveats And Caution
By Emily Hemendinger and Katie Suleta Your Health

Dietary Supplements and Protein Powders Fall Under a ‘Wild West’ of Unregulated Products That Necessitate Caveats And Caution

Dietary supplements are a big business. The industry made almost US$39 billion in revenue in 2022, and with very little regulation and oversight, it stands to keep growing. The marketing of dietary supplements has been quite effective, with 77% of Americans reporting feeling that the supplement industry is trustworthy. The idea of taking your health […]

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Strep A Explainer: Why Invasive Cases Are Increasing, How It Spreads and What Symptoms to Look For
By John McCormick and Juan Manuel Diaz Your Health

Strep A Explainer: Why Invasive Cases Are Increasing, How It Spreads and What Symptoms to Look For

A jump in the number of people with serious illness caused by group A Streptococcus — also referred to as Streptococcus pyogenes or Strep A — has made headlines recently. There has also been a higher than usual number of deaths from group A Streptococcus infections, including in children, leaving people with questions about why […]

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