As the world becomes more dependent on technology, the very way we advertise is changing. Gone are the days of sifting through the yellow pages or stumbling across a newspaper ad to find the help — and the business — you need; while physical signage is still extremely important (67% of consumers stated that sign […]
Although the majority of Americans believe that having access to affordable healthcare is essential, the current system setup has resulted in an almost complete lack of confidence. In fact, 80% of U.S. residents surveyed believe the quality of medical care is being compromised in order to increase profits. That’s likely a view held by many
Stress could be negatively affecting your quality of sleep, new data shows. According to a recent study from the Baylor College of Medicine, stressful and busy days can take a toll on the quality of sleep you get and could be the reason you wake up feeling tired. Dr. Annise Wilson, the lead author of
While many Baby Boomers and older generations like to claim that books and reading have become a thing of the past, younger generations are actually proving them wrong by reading more than their older counterparts. It’s not just e-books that are contributing to the increase in reading; younger generations are more likely to visit libraries
High housing costs are worsening the gap between the rich and poor, new data shows. According to a new report from Apartment List, the cost of living has risen so high in the last year that the lowest earners are now spending a higher percentage of their income on rent than the top earners. Researchers
When people go to the dentist every six months for a regular checkup, they expect to be treated with respect and care, both in their treatment and their finances. Unfortunately, this isn’t always the case — one Mount Vernon, Missouri dentist was recently found guilty of Medicaid fraud. Dr. Thomas Alms was ordered by the
Amazon is expected to capture nearly half of all U.S. online sales this year. According to the market research company eMarketer, sales for Amazon are expected to grow by over 20% this year, amounting to $282.52 billion. That’s approximately 47% of American online expenditures and 5% of the U.S. retail market. A new feature from
Your parents have a huge impact on your dental health, but perhaps not in the way you expect. A new study from a team of Australian researchers at the University of Melbourne has found that there is little to no link between genetics and dental health. While the study does not rule out the possibility
A new study performed by the American Cancer Society has found that rates of prostate cancer have begun to stabilize throughout the globe. As the third-most common form of cancer in the United States, this health concern has been among the top health issues witnessed throughout the country. According to this new study, however, some countries have
Chicago might not seem as flashy as San Fransisco or New York City, but this diverse city is ripe with opportunities for young professionals. This is the perfect location for renters and homeowners alike. With 44% of Chicago residents renting their homes, this affordable housing market has become a huge draw for recent college graduates