The United States may be entering a new decade, but the same discrimination of old still runs rampant in the workplace. Women face a myriad of misogyny, but one of the most impactful can be losing their jobs over a pregnancy. These illegal firings impact women’s employment and economic status on a large scale, while…
Mounting studies published within the last two years have revealed that veterans are 15 times more likely to develop a post traumatic stress-related condition (alternately referred to as PTSD) than civilians. While minimal mental health services were provided for veterans and active-duty military service members in times prior, World War I marked a turning point…
Having little ones around means that your home needs to be made extra safe for them. We can’t watch them 24 hours a day, even if we try to. There are a few things we can put in place to make sure they are kept out of harm’s way, though. Read on to see what…
After you’ve done your service to the military, you are sometimes left with chronic pain because of the stress you put on both your body and mind while in the armed forces. You’re not alone. Studies have been done that state many veterans are affected by it. The experts at the National Center for Complementary…
MoMA – The Museum of Modern Art MoMA, from its inception in 1929, has prided itself on working to be the preeminent museum of modern art in the world. They work to not only exhibit, but preserve, document and collect art that shows the ever-evolving state of modern art. They provide exhibitions, educational programs, a…
You made the decision and enlisted in the military. You waited to hear back when your Basic Training will start and now you finally got your orders. It doesn’t matter whether you’re going to the Army, Air Force, Marines, or the Navy. Either way, you’re going to Basic Training, a program which challenges even the…
There is something magnetically attractive about men and women wearing uniforms. They symbolize strong, stable, courageous, noble, and orderly people who can provide security and protection to their family and partners. And that’s what most of us want when it comes to love. What the other benefits of dating a soldier are, find on this…
Long car rides take their toll on even the most experienced driver, but they can be especially dull for children. In order to keep your sanity intact, and a safe drive to best avoid a car accident, keeping your kids entertained is vital. Here are the best forms of in-car entertainment to ensure the little…
Depression is a mental health disorder that affects millions of people every year. At any one time in the United States, over six percent of the population is suffering from some type of depressive disorder. The most serious form of depression is called clinical depression or major depressive disorder. This type of depression is characterized…
A birth injury lawyer helps the parents of children that have suffered from medical malpractice seek justice and compensation. The team at Birth Injury Lawyers Group is dedicated to assisting the families affected by labor and delivery injuries. Birth Injury Lawyers have proven to be a comprehensive resource for families that are coping with birth…
People who want to look their best might shop in a number of place to find the options that they need for the season. Plus, this is a good time of year for you to break out all your favorite clothing items. This is a very simple way for you to look good, mix up…
Most people assume prenuptial agreements as a safeguard for the wealthy. The truth is, anyone couple can hold one of these agreements. Do you really need one, though? Prenups have become increasingly popular over the past decade, but they still aren’t for everyone. Here’s when and why you should consider this binding document. What is…
Love is a tricky thing. You can spend your whole life waiting for the right person. You start imagining about all the possible places where you can meet your soul mate. Maybe it’ll happen in your local supermarket, in the club, or somewhere else. You can never know. They say when you meet the right…
It seems like there is always a new occasion to buy someone a gift for. Birthdays, baby showers, weddings, graduations… you name it. You need a gift for it. It’s annoying to keep giving money or gift cards, and you only come up with so many creative ideas for each event. There are so many…
When it comes to human health, it is important to know as much as possible about many different conditions in order to give the best quality of care. Using big data for research is a solution healthcare providers and institutions are now employing to improve the care they give. The phrase ‘big data’ refers to…
The lessons learned in the military are not all needed after discharge but there are valuable ones that can be learned. The military often times supports any solider trying to improve themselves whether it is physically or in an educational manner. The fact that you will be able to attend college for free makes it…
Without the service of military members we wouldn’t be able to enjoy the freedoms and luxuries that are often taken for granted. As a business owner, there are many things you can do that require very little effort to show your appreciation. It is more than likely this has never crossed your mind, and there…
When a woman becomes pregnant, it’s one of the happiest days of her life, and what she puts in and on her body will affect her baby until the baby is delivered. Your primary health care provider will tell you what is safe to take and what is detrimental to the health of your unborn…
Veterans are an extremely diverse group of people who may have had radically different experiences of service across branches and generations. Yet one all-too-common characteristic that veterans might share are scars that remain largely invisible and silent: PTSD. With the suicide rate as yet unabated since the first formal report on the issue was released…
Getting home from being deployed or finishing up your term of service can be a tough adjustment. Issues that you have to deal with in the military are far different than that of civilian life. Understanding what these issues can be will help you avoid or work on yourself to avoid something becoming an issue.…
The Internet age has made us all curious seekers. With a treasure trove of information at our fingertips, we are constantly in search of answers and growing our own knowledge base. The Internet has made us lifelong students as we continue to seek answers about the world around us and become our very own experts.…
Active duty in the army is stressful for anyone. Much of the situations a person is put in weigh heavy on their mind. Not to mention, being away from family and coming home and possibly not having a job are also issues. For these reasons and others, people return home and feel anxious or depressed.…
If you are a fitness trainer, a massage therapist, or an alternative healer, you have probably heard about the foam roller and its wide range of benefits by now. From enhanced performance to injury prevention, the foam roller has emerged as one of the most important tools in sports and in personal health. The foam…
Heading back to school is an exciting thing. But when it’s your tween who’s headed back, that excitement can mean stress for you. It’s on you as a parent to help your tween pick out all of the back-to-school essentials, and it can be hard to find the stuff that will help him or her…
There are many things that can disqualify someone from joining the military. Each division of the military has unique qualifications, but the military as a whole prefers candidates who have sound morals and are physically and mentally capable. The following reasons explain why applicants can get disqualified from service: 1) Citizenship Only US citizens and…