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What Is Meniere's Disease? 01/22/2017 07:00pm • Gary Breitbord was sauntering through Vegas casinos in 1994 when he suddenly felt so off-kilter that he had to sit down and tell his buddy to hold up. "Peter, I don't know what's going on here," Breitbord, then a 37-year-old technology salesman, remembers saying. But the feeling passed and the pair Should you try a teatox for weight loss? Should you try a teatox for weight loss? 01/22/2017 04:52am • New year, new you -- right? But if you're tempted to try teatoxing -- or drinking teas that have been marketed for weight loss, detoxification and boosting energy, typically for 14 to 28 days -- to achieve that "new you," listen up. Drinking tea isn't necessarily a bad thing In fact, tea contains Stock Market 101: Everything You Need to Know About Buying, Selling and Trading 01/19/2017 07:00pm • The stock market ended 2016 with a series of record-high days, and the Dow Jones industrial average has continued to inch toward a milestone level of 20,000. Soaring stock prices may have some people wishing they could get in on the action, but the process of buying, selling and trading stocks can b See the Top 10 Universities in Canada 01/19/2017 07:00pm • Catch a Glimpse of Canadian SchoolsIf you're a prospective international student considering colleges in Canada, you're not alone.In 2015, there were 263,855 international students pursing postsecondary education in Canada, according to the Institute of International Education's Project Atlas.The Ca 7 Ways to Prepare for an Unpaid Maternity Leave 01/18/2017 07:00pm • While the Family and Medical Leave Act grants many parents up to 12 weeks of time off to spend at home with their new child, there is no guarantee that time will be paid. In fact, only 12 percent of private sector workers get a paid parental leave, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. Going w 12 Steps to a Longer, Healthier Retirement 01/18/2017 07:00pm • We all know that we should exercise regularly and eat responsibly in order to stay healthy. The benefits are clear: you will live longer, have fewer doctor visits, lower medical bills and be better able to travel and go about your daily routine. But sadly, according to the Centers for Disease Contr How to Get a Refund After Canceling Your Flight 01/18/2017 07:00pm • Forget weather-related delays and cancellations. These days, Zika, terrorism or feeling under the weather may have you wondering whether it's a smart idea to cancel or postpone your trip. While some unfortunate circumstances (think: severe weather) won't guarantee that you'll get reimbursed in the e 25 Amazing Health Care Support Jobs for 2017 01/18/2017 07:00pm • Discover the best health care support jobs of the year.You don't have to endure years of medical school, residency and other specialized training to score a great career in health care. Many health care support jobs require no more than an associate or bachelor's degree or specialized certification Scholarships for Science Majors 01/18/2017 07:00pm • Conducting science experiment s is no easy task. It takes dedication and hard work. Succeeding as a science major in college requires similar qualities. Science majors must spend many hours studying to one day contribute to fields that can better humanity and our world. The following organizations r The health benefits of vinegar The health benefits of vinegar 01/18/2017 01:00pm • Move over, balsamic! A new crop of gourmet vinegars has arrived, offering new flavors and possibly even novel health benefits. From fruit- or herb-infused vinegars (think: raspberry, pineapple, rosemary) to drinking vinegars like those from McClary Bros. or the organic Suja brand, vinegars have beco How to Treat Sports Injuries in Children Without Painkillers 01/17/2017 07:00pm • Painkillers can have devastating effects on adults. These medications are addictive -- they can cause debilitating side effects and, sometimes, they can even be lethal. In fact, the deadly heroin epidemic that's laying waste to parts of the United States today was kicked off, in part, by prescripti Universities, Colleges Where Students Are Eager to Enroll 01/17/2017 07:00pm • While prospective students are often anxious about receiving an acceptance letter this time of year, most colleges are concerned about meeting their enrollment targets. The yield -- part of recruitment -- is the percentage of students who enroll at the school after being admitted. A higher yield typ You Might Not Actually Have Asthma 01/17/2017 07:00pm • If you've been diagnosed with asthma, you may want to ask your doctor for a reevaluation. Researchers couldn't confirm asthma in approximately one-third of adults participating in a small Canadian study who were previously diagnosed with the chronic condition. The findings were published Tuesday in How Technology Helps Patients and Other Visitors Navigate Hospitals 01/17/2017 07:00pm • If you're going to Overlook Medical Center in Summit, New Jersey, you can use an app that will direct you to the parking garage closest to the room you need to get to. Inside the hospital, the app provides GPS-precise directions -- walk 20 feet and go left, take the next elevator to the fourth floor Nurses Face More Violence From Hospital Patients 01/17/2017 07:00pm • Nurses and other health care workers increasingly face verbal abuse, physical assaults and injuries, often from the patients they're trying to help, according to testimony at a Jan. 10 meeting held by the Labor Department's Occupational Safety and Health Administration on Capitol Hill. There, regist
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