Win a New Ipod Touch From My Colleges and Careers
October 7, 2010 by michaelm
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My Colleges and Careers is giving away a free iPod Touch, called the “greatest iPod to date” by IGN’s Scott Lowe. To enter click here. Then all you need to do is like us on facebook and follow us on twitter. Don’t pass up this opportunity to win one of the most amazing mobile media platforms ever designed. It will be a perfect thing to take with you when you go back to college.
Interview with Physician Assistant Randy Archibald
September 21, 2010 by Sarah Ward
Filed under Healthcare, Interviews
If you’re considering a career in the health care industry, the profession of physician assistant is growing in popularity. We caught up with physician assistant Randy Archibald to ask him about his experiences in the field. My Colleges and Careers: What misconceptions do people have about being a physician’s assistant? Randy Archibald: One of the [...]
Popular Online School Programs: Online Healthcare Degrees
August 7, 2010 by Sarah Ward
Filed under Healthcare, Online Education
One industry that is still growing and flourishing today despite the challenging economic climate is healthcare. If you’re looking for a stable career to invest in, healthcare is a safe bet, even now. You may be surprised to learn that you can get a head start on your career in healthcare with an online healthcare [...]
Guest Blog: One Question Interview with Acupuncturist Dan Clark
August 4, 2010 by Sarah Ward
Filed under Healthcare, Interviews
This week, we caught up with acupuncturist Dan Clark to find out how his education has had an impact on his career. Question: How did your education help you prepare for your career? Answer: I earned a Master of Science in Oriental Medicine. It has definitely benefitted my career as a acupuncturist. The program has [...]
History of Dieting: Today’s Diet Fads
August 2, 2010 by Sarah Ward
Filed under Crazy, Healthcare
In an effort to look toned and achieve their ideal body image, people worldwide are constantly dieting. The turn of the century has brought many new diet fads, some effective, others not. The Zone. Called a change in lifestyle rather than a diet, The Zone diet is intended to help people re-set their hormonal balance [...]
History of Dieting: 9 Questionable Diet Fads from the 1900s
August 1, 2010 by Sarah Ward
Filed under Crazy, Healthcare
On any given day in the United States, about one half of women are on a diet. The reasons to diet are many including a desire to lose weight, be healthier, and be more attractive. People have been dieting for hundreds of years and today we are going to examine the history of dieting and [...]
History of Dieting: Diet Fads from the 1800s
July 31, 2010 by Sarah Ward
Filed under Crazy, Healthcare
Considering that 64% of Americans are overweight (Center of Disease Control), it’s understandable that millions of Americans are taking efforts to maintain a healthy body weight. While diets may seem like they’ve become popular in the last 50 years, you may be surprised to learn that people have been dieting since the 1800s! For the [...]
The Impact of Infidelity On A Celebrity Endorsement
July 29, 2010 by Sarah Ward
Filed under Celebrity, Healthcare
When news of Tiger Woods’ scandalous affairs hit the media, he had held the position of highest-paid athlete worldwide for several years running. Much of this income was derived from multi-million dollar sponsorships from large corporate conglomerates such as Nike, Buick, and AT&T. After his wholesome, role-model personal and professional image was tarnished as the [...]
Alternative Medicine: 7 Natural Home Remedies
July 24, 2010 by Sarah Ward
Filed under Healthcare
In recent years, alternative medicine has gained popularity and respect in the public eye, leading to more accepted natural home remedies. Here are a list of common household items that can also be used to improve common illnesses and injuries. Natural Home Remedy #1: Duct Tape Duct tape has been known to encourage healing of [...]
Natural First Aid Remedy for Sunburns
July 22, 2010 by Sarah Ward
Filed under Healthcare
Skip the sunscreen and you could look like this. While you’re enjoying the heat this weekend, remember that the sun is most powerful and potent between 10am and 2pm, so wear a hat and don’t forget your sunscreen! If you do get a sunburn this weekend from staying in the sun too long, here are [...]