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Our in-house team synthesizes scientific research and translates them into easy-to-digest content for you to get educated on the latest health and healthcare information.

Insights

What's the Difference Between AHA vs. BHA Exfoliants?

Alpha-hydroxy acids (AHA) are water-soluble chemical exfoliants, aiding in removing dead skin cells, and beta-hydroxy acids (BHA) are oil-soluble chemical exfoliants, meaning they can penetrate the skin through sebaceous glands.

Ashley Brooks23 Aug 2022

Health Insurance

How Much Does ObamaCare Cost in 2023-2024?

The average cost of an Obamacare plan ranges from $328 to $482 but varies depending on the company, type of plan, and where you live. These plans often come with substantial deductibles, copayments, and coinsurance.

Mira Research Team28 Aug 2023

Health Insurance

How to Get Health Insurance During the Special Enrollment Period

If you did not purchase health insurance or are not previously covered, you might apply during the Special Enrollment Period if you have a qualifying life event.

Gavin Oxley9 Aug 2021

Tips

How Much Does a Vitamin D Test Costs Without Insurance?

Vitamin D, typically known as the sunshine vitamin, is essential for maintaining strong bones, boosting your immune system, and reducing depression. If you feel that you are at risk of experiencing soft or weak bones symptoms, a vitamin D test may help assess a treatment regimen. A vitamin D test will likely cost you between $15 and $263.

Madeline Hlobik10 Aug 2021

Insights

7 Best Heartburn & Acid Reflux Medications in 2023

Heartburn is a condition that 60 million Americans experience at least once per month. The main causes of heartburn include acid reflux and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a chronic form of acid reflux. The best medication for heartburn includes classes of heartburn medications: antacids, histamine-2 (H2) blockers, and proton pump inhibitors (PPIs).

Madeline Hlobik14 Sep 2023

COVID-19

Will Variants Cause Another Lockdown?

Over the past few months, the Delta variant has posed a threat to returning to normal life, but healthy, vaccinated people do not need to worry.

Alexis Bryan23 Aug 2022

Prescriptions

How To Save on Prescription Drugs Without Insurance?

There are different solutions to utilize to save money, including buying bulk prescriptions to requesting the generic version. Below we go into detail on 10 ways to save money when purchasing your prescriptions.

Alyssa Corso23 Nov 2021

Insights

How Much Do Birth Control Pills Cost Without Insurance in 2023?

The cost of birth control pills without insurance can range between $10-$200 per monthly pack, which usually comes out to a few hundred or thousands of dollars per year.

Ashley Brooks8 Jul 2023

Insights

How Much Does a Dermatologist Visit Cost Without Insurance?

On average, a dermatologist visit will cost about $221 but will range depending on various factors. However, the cost will likely depend on the location of your provider, what you are being treated for, prescribed medications, and any additional tests that are done during your appointment. The best practice is to call doctors in your area and ask for prices upfront to avoid surprise medical bills.

Talor Bianchini23 Aug 2022

Tips

How to Build a Simple Skincare Routine

Taking care of your skin is essential to maintaining overall health. Building a simple and effective skincare routine is worth the time to ensure healthier and happier skin later in life. With all of the products on the market, it can get overwhelming to choose what is best for you and your skin. However, you can build a skincare routine by starting with three simple steps; cleansing, toning and moisturizing.

Talor Bianchini23 Aug 2022

Insights

Child Tax Credit: What It Is and How to Claim

The child tax credit is a tax benefit granted to American taxpayers for each qualifying dependent child. Taking advantage of the child tax credit each year can be important to support you and your family members each year. Money received from the child tax credit can be put towards food, housing, and insurance premiums.

Gavin Oxley3 Aug 2021

Health Insurance

Costco Health Insurance: What it is & What it Costs

Costco is a consumer hub with various offerings; food samples, toiletries, realtor insurance policies, and health insurance. Costco has a health insurance plan and marketplace where clients can view and compare prices for different health insurance lines. To do this, Costco recently merged with Custom Benefits Consultants, Inc (CBC). The average monthly cost for Costo Health Insurance ranges between $335 and $712, depending on what state you live in.

Madeline Hlobik11 Aug 2022

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