The brain essentially controls everything we do from our physical actions to our emotional and mental states. It governs how we perceive the world around us and how we communicate with others. It oversees our involuntary actions such as breathing and heartbeat. It even determines our personalities and how we store and recall memories. Because
Preventing hearing loss isn’t always possible since some forms of hearing loss are the result of an improperly-formed ear structure, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t take the precautions to improve your life in the long run. Age-related hearing loss, also known as Presbycusis, can be a difficult thing to live with. Here are some ways you
Your best friends are the ones you rely on, confide, in, and ask for advice from everything to menu choices to relationships. Whether you’re shopping for a Galentine’s Day gift or a birthday present, it can be difficult to find something thoughtful to give to the most important people in your life. To make gift-giving
Home security is a hot industry this year—and for good reason. As technology catches up with the need for safer homes, 2020 is the perfect time to check off your security resolutions. Fortunately, there are several changes you can make to feel safer in and around your home. Here are some key ways to increase
According to a 2014 study, traveling can change your perception of life. It can inspire you to work harder, improve your social relationships, and make you feel more optimistic. While most people fill their bucket lists with exotic destinations, there are endless vacation destinations in the United States that are just as enticing as a Euro-trip.
The automotive industry is a broad and highly competitive field for young entrepreneurs to break into. The great thing about vehicles is that they’re so diverse and serve various functions—and as long as people drive cars, they’ll need people to make, sell, and service them. To be successful at running your own automotive business, you
In Canada, for the most part, we don’t have to worry about medical bills but there are some services that some provinces provide that others do not. For instance, in the case of abortions, Ontario will only allow you to abort at 12 weeks whereas Quebec will allow you to abort up to 18 weeks.
In an increasingly globalized society, it’s important to be thinking about how your business appears to consumers in other countries. One of the most common ways that individuals from around the world will interact with your business is through the Internet, which is why international user testing has become such an important facet of usability
Based on data analysis, the Prison Policy Initiative reports that at least four-point-nine million people go to jail following an arrest in the United States each year. More than one-in-four people go to jail multiple times a year. Three-and-a-half million people have one arrest and go to jail. An estimated 928,000 people experience two arrests
Losing your job is always stressful, and if you’ve also lost your health insurance, the situation is much worse. If you find yourself job hunting, you shouldn’t also be worrying about how to get your medical needs covered. Get coverage quickly If you’re not working, medical bills can be even more financially devastating than usual.
The call center is one of the most important components of any successful business. It’s here where you’ll combine sales with customer analytics and support. Chasing leads and securing new customers leads to increased profits and possibilities for expansion. It’s crucial, however, that you don’t forget about the real lifeblood of your business—your existing customers.
Getting diagnosed with dementia is, perhaps, one of the scariest pieces of news you could ever hear. But many Americans face that diagnosis each day as they grow older. A recent World Health Organization (WHO) report has found that about 50 million people suffering from dementia across the globe. Worse yet, there are an estimated
