Accident Insurance Should Be On Your Back-to-School List
School is about to start and I’m sure your kids are very eager to buy new shoes, a backpack and other school supplies. For parents, it’s that time of the year to create those back-to-school lists. Have you included accident insurance on that list? If not, then you better add it to your list. Even [...]
How U.S. Women Can Avoid Medical Debt With Accident Insurance
Based on released report findings of the Commonwealth Fund, it showed that 26 percent of women living in the United States had a hard time paying off their health care bills in 2009 and 2010. Commonwealth Fund researchers compared this U.S. data with women experiencing trouble meeting their medical bills in ten other countries. Those [...]
Do You Need A Personal Injury Attorney?
Accidents can happen anytime. Whether you’re opening a can of beans, taking a bath, or walking outside to get some fresh air, an accident can happen in a split second. Let’s say you broke your arm, you’ll be rushed to the emergency room to get it assessed and treated. While you’re busy worrying about your [...]
How Much Accident Insurance Coverage Do You Need?
A lot of people are supplementing their health insurance plans with accident insurance to protect them from the high out-of-pocket costs of accidental injuries. These accident insurance plans have a fixed $100 deductible that you need to pay upfront to start your coverage. You don’t have to meet the whole annual deductible of your health [...]
Accident Insurance Protection Is Vital
In our current economic strife, millions of people have turned to high-deductible health plans to protect their finances from the high cost of health care. Who wouldn’t want the opportunity to get lower premiums than ones found on conventional health insurance? The only set back with high-deductible policies is that you need to meet the [...]
Do Football Helmets Really Offer Protection?
Football helmets are now facing heavy criticism after the death of a University of Pennsylvania football player earlier this year. Owen Thomas hung himself at the young age of 21, causing great alarm and concern to doctors, parents of children who play football, and the sports world. According to the retro-diagnosis, he suffered from a [...]
Are You Ready To Take The Heat?
Summer is here and I know it elicits a great sense of excitement. A time when families have barbeques and spend time at the beach, go on a camping adventure, or simply enjoy other outdoor activities. Maybe now you’re even packing your backpack to go on a nature trip. But wait, are you sure you’ve [...]
Are Sippy Cups An Overlooked Source Of Injury?
Has your toddler had broken teeth, bleeding gums or facial cuts? These are some of the dangers of sippy cups, bottles, and pacifiers, according to two new studies published in the journal Pediatrics. Over the course of 20 years, more than 45,000 children under age three were treated in emergency rooms for these types of [...]
Protecting Your Child From Falls
According to the latest report on stair-related injuries in children, every six minutes, an American child under the age of five falls down the stairs and is rushed to the hospital. The report showed that between 1999 and 2008, almost 932,000 children below five years of age were sent to the emergency room. That’s approximately [...]
The Risk Of Wearing High-Heeled Shoes
Are you one of the millions of women who wear high-heeled shoes every single day? Do you know that you are placing yourself at risk? A new study even suggests that it could probably cause permanent damage to your feet and legs. The study found that wearing heels daily tends to shorten the calf muscles [...]
