Entries from InsWeb’s Insurance Blog | Auto, Home, Life, Health, and more tagged with 'health'
Kick the Habit for Fluffy's Sake!
It is common knowledge that smoking is damaging to our health. 'Stop Smoking' campaigns have tried for years to pull on the heartstrings of smokers, demonstrating the damaging affects of secondhand smoke on children and other people living with them. Well now they can add one more: pets. A new study suggests that 1 in 3 smokers say they would...
The Double Dinner
One of the joys that I am finding about being engaged is the double holiday celebrations. This first dawned on me with Thanksgiving when I was able to enjoy two turkey dinners. With talking to my family and my soon to be in-laws, I am on track to have two Christmas dinners as well. So how can I enjoy the...
Getting Enough Sleep? It Could Save Your Life
Did turning the clocks back last weekend throw you off? Are you one of the many people who don't get 8 hours of sleep a night? While not getting a good night sleep can leave you feeling sluggish all day, driving while you are drowsy could have deadly consequences....
High Blood Pressure and Cholesterol Levels and Your Term Life Insurance
Overshadowed by weight loss fads and trends, lowering blood pressure and cholesterol are among the most popular health resolutions that people place on themselves. Both are leading contributors to heart disease as nearly one-in-four Americans have unhealthy cholesterol levels and another one-in-three have high blood pressure. Combined with your age, gender, weight, and lifestyle, these are critical factors that...
