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Getting group health insurance through a membership organization

Many of us benefit from health insurance coverage through our employer. In this, all employees are pooled together as a group to obtain health insurance under lower group rates. Group health insurance is very cost effective and sports lower premiums because the risk is spread among a wide group of members. Generally the employer also contributes to the premium, so that the employees pays less. However, if your workplace doesn't offer group insurance, or if you are self-employed, a freelance […]

todayMay 13, 2019 31

golf exercise mental health

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Exercise options to help improve mental health

With exhausting schedules and high levels of stress, many people find themselves feeling overwhelmed and struggling with anxiety and depression. Studies show that making time for regular physical activity can bring relief to persons with mild depression and can reduce the need for medical interventions. Give yourself a mental boost by trying one of these exercises. Golf Golf is a great way to get outside and into shape without the strain that a traditional gym or high-impact sport would have. […]

todayMay 6, 2019 33

GPS tracking fleet management

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The importance of GPS tracking in transportation fleet management

GPS tracking has its own benefits. Among those getting the most out of those benefits are fleet management and vehicle monitoring services. More importantly, the transport industry is taking benefit through maximizing their vehicle utilization. The GPS software enables the fleet administrator to identify the available vehicles and track the current location of the vehicles on the road. Thus a Garmin Express product -- or any other fleet GPS product -- can enable you to schedule a perfect plan for the optimum […]

todayMay 3, 2019 36

Illinois industrial hemp

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Illinois Department of Agriculture receives over 300 industrial hemp applications in two days

SPRINGFIELD (Heartland Newsfeed) -- Illinois has been officially an industrial hemp state for three days and the Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) has no plans on stopping anytime soon in their pursuit of industrial hemp growers and processors in the Land of Lincoln. In less than two days, IDOA received 369 applications -- 295 growers and 74 processors -- which resulted in departmental staff immediately reviewing the applications, which is the first step in the approval process. Applications were opened […]

todayMay 2, 2019 46

virtual reality opioid crisis

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How virtual reality is being used to fight the opioid crisis

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that between 1999 and 2017, nearly 400,000 Americans died from an opioid overdose. This number is staggering and has caught the attention of people around the globe. Experts and researchers have spent countless hours coming up with new treatments and technologies that can help those who struggle with this disease called addiction. People who have addictions are usually hyper-focused on using their drug or substance of choice. They continue to use even […]

todayMay 2, 2019 56

Microsoft Outlook

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Microsoft Outlook users had their accounts hacked for months under security breach

Microsoft’s Outlook.com webmail service had been compromised since January 1. The security breach went undiscovered until March 28. Microsoft revealed this breach to its users on April 12, in the form of a notification being sent out. The notification informed the affected subset of users that the hackers could only see the account email addresses, folder names, and subject lines of emails. Microsoft later revealed to The Verge that the breach was worse, for some, than they previously admitted. While […]

todayApril 30, 2019 43

Scottsdale

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TRAVEL GUIDE: Travelling to Scottsdale for business? How your trip can be comfortable

A business trip takes you from a casual traveler to someone who spends most of their time in the air. Go on enough business and you might even get upgraded to your airline's frequent flyer program. If you spend most of your time away from home on business, you might as well try to enjoy it. Depending on the company, you may occasionally take business trips to Scottsdale, Arizona. Here are some tips to get the most of your trip […]

todayApril 29, 2019 65

Lucas Oil

Automotive News

Inclement weather postpones Lucas Oil LM Dirt Series weekend doubleheader, rescheduled for July

PONTOON BEACH/MACON (Heartland Newsfeed) -- Inclement weather involving heavy rainfall at times contributed to this weekend's Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series being postponed in the series' two stops in Illinois. Following previous coverage, Tri-City Speedway in Pontoon Beach was the first venue to postpone the event following forecasts that predicted rainfall leading up to the event Friday night, April 26. Series officials and Track Enterprises, the managing entity of the track, have determined a July 11 reschedule for the series […]

todayApril 28, 2019 48

Lucas Oil

Automotive News

Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series set for Saturday night event in Macon

MACON (Heartland Newsfeed) -- The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series is hitting the road again this weekend, making a return stop to Macon Speedway this Saturday night for a $12,000 top prize that the nation's top drivers, as well as local and regional standouts, to challenge to earn a podium spot. Racing on Macon Speedway's 1/5 mile bullring dirt track has been known for some of the most thrilling door-to-door racing action all season long, but even moreso when […]

todayApril 25, 2019 80

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