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3-D printer used to make prosthetic jaw
Several weeks ago, Clark mentioned the topic of 3-D printers on the show. Now he's read a story in The New York Times that fleshes out ways in which small businesses will use 3-D printers and the idea of mass customization to make products readily available at cheap prices. As ...
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Comparison-shop your dental care
You comparison shop in the store, online and practically everywhere else. So why not do the same for medical care? You could save as much as 400%!
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Smartphone app compares prescription deals
When you get a prescription, you can use the power of a smartphone to figure out where to find the cheapest deals.
Must you spend more to eat well?
When you think of Walmart products, you tend to think about inexpensive appliances and household goods. You certainly don't think about healthy foods. Well, Walmart's trying to turn that on its head. They are launching a new line of healthy and organic food products, all noted with a bright green ...
Dangers of performance-enhancing supplements
Performance-enhancing supplements for workouts are all the rage. One of the most popular supplements is called DMAA, a substance that supposedly ups the results of fitness training by increasing your metabolism and strength. The product has been very popular with soldiers in particular. But according to the U.S. Army, ...
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A more affordable health plan
Health care in the United States is outrageously expensive. But there is a way to cut expenses by banding together with others to significantly reduce the cost of premiums.
How do you actually control your weight?
How do you actually control your weight? Everybody knows it's diet and exercise, right? But what that axiom means morphs over time and is so different from person to person. The latest studies published in the Journal of the American Medical Association suggest that all those fancy diets that are ...
The pros and cons of social media
RIP-OFF ALERT: Social media is impacting our world both for the good and the bad. I have opposite examples that illustrate the pros and the cons. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged an Illinois man with trying to sell $500 billion in fake high-interest bank guarantee notes ...
Advance directive forms available for free online
If you want to save your family from making important but difficult decisions about your end-of-life wishes, I recommend that you get a 'health care durable power of attorney' in place (also called a 'medical directive' or 'advance directive' in some states.) An advance directive is a legal document in ...
No health insurance? Try a daily deal site
People are turning to daily deal sites for select medical procedures in the absence of health care coverage. I've talked in the past about how dentists are offering deals and becoming more negotiable in an effort to build traffic. Too many people are neglecting dental care when they don't have ...
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