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Pat Carpenter - ArticlesInsuring Yourself In a Changing EconomyIt began with phasing company funded retirements out and phasing 401ks in. Now the new trend in corporate America is for employees to purchase their own health insurance benefits. Which Is The Healthier Choice For Texans: Margarine or Butter?Both are yellowish and taste great on fresh baked bread. But for individuals who live in Dallas, Houston and elsewhere in Texas, both butter and margarine have their health pluses and minuses. Exposing (and Evading) Grocery Store Fat Traps in TexasMy wife recently pigged out on beef jerky. What was supposed to be light, healthy snacking turned into an all-out eating binge. Her ravenous consumption of the stuff made me think it must be an especially good brand. I was in a hurry when I bought it at my local health food store - and that's where I messed up big time. Medical Bankruptcies The Growing RealityCatastrophic illnesses are claimed to have triggered approximately half of all personal bankruptcies in the United States. According to recent findings from a Harvard University study, most people who go bankrupt because of medical problems also have health insurance. Texas Turns Green: Super Green Foods Becoming More Popular Among the Health ConsciousGreen foods have recently become a focus of modern natural health practices across Texas and the United States. Juice bars and natural health food markets in Austin, Dallas, and Houston boast smoothies with spirulina, vegetable juices with chlorella, and power shots of wheatgrass. Health Is Up For Sale in Texas: Nutrient Content of Crops Has Decreased In Recent YearsIf you've ever been told by your elders that food "just doesn't taste like it used to," you might want to listen. According to recent reports, of the thirteen major nutrients present in fruits and vegetables, six have declined significantly, some up to 38%. Preliminary studies on grain crops show similar results. Done Safely Parachuting In Texas Can Be All ThrillsJumping out of a plane? No, it's not crazy. Not even a little bit. The fact is, the sport of skydiving is one of those activities that produces a genuine adrenaline rush in most who try it. How You Can Reduce Medical Expenses For Texas Health InsuranceHealth care costs on the rise, but there are a number of ways to lower your medical expenses. Limited Benefit Health Insurance - Is It A Good Deal?These days, everyone is looking for ways to save money. Some have found that buying cheap health insurance is one way to go. And while this has its upside, you should be careful, because you may end up with a health crisis. Texas Health Insurance BasicsHealth insurance. Everyone needs it, but not everyone has it. And with medical expenses on a seemingly endless rise, paying out-of-pocket for them could land you in the poor house. So when choosing a health insurance plan, it's good to know the basics to help you make better, more financially sound choices when selecting a plan.
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