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How to Help India Flood Victims For Less Than $100

Huffington Post | Victoria Fine | Posted 10.26.2009 | Impact

Read More: Direct Relief International, Donation, Raichur, Worldvision, India Flood, Unicef, Help, Kurnool, Giveindia, Impact News

After the worst flooding in decades, India faces a long road to recovery. Hundreds died and more than a million were displaced because of the floods, ...

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Fight Off Back Aches, Pain With Extra Vitamin D

Medical News Today | Posted 10.25.2009 | Living

Read More: Pain, Seasons, Treat, Research, Solution, Winter, Diet, Help, Vitamin D, Back Pain, Vitamin Deficiencies, Back Ache Treatment, Back, Health, Nutrition, Pain Treatment Topics, Back Pain Treatment, Remedies, Remedy, Living News

It's no wonder that many people feel extra soreness and aches in their backs during winter months -- they're often not getting enough vitamin D. The b...

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Don't Let Goodwill Slip Through The Cracks

Gary Bagley | Posted 10.23.2009 | Impact

Read More: New York Cares, Volunteering, Volunteerism, Capacity-Building, Help, Impact News
Gary Bagley

It's been a watershed time for volunteering. Tens of thousands of Americans have been inspired to action, but have you ever tried to volunteer at homeless shelter, a school, or a social service agency? It's not as simple as it sounds.

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Help! I Have No Time For Me!

Christine Hassler | Posted 11.15.2009 | Living

Read More: Time, Children, Time Management, Self-Awareness, Work-Life Balance, Parenting, Delegate, Help, Me-Time, Christine Hassler, The Balanced Life, Living News
Christine Hassler

Dear Christine, I am the mother of two small kids and unlike my unmarried, childless twenty-something friends who have plenty of time for themselves,...

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Health Care Today: Separate Is Not Equal

Jeanine Molloff | Posted 08.30.2009 | Eyes & Ears

Read More: Segregation, Washington, Civil Rights, Dr. Scheiner, Single-Payer, Health Care Reform, Help, Private Insurers, Health Care, Healthcare, Eyes & Ears News
Jeanine Molloff

End the de facto segregation we have now under private insurers and replace it with mandated single-payer health care for all Americans. This is the civil rights issue of our day.

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How To Ask For Help

Gretchen Rubin | Posted 08.26.2009 | Living

Read More: Support, Psychology, Relationships, Help, Happiness, The Balanced Life, Living News
Gretchen Rubin

I'm working on my Happiness Project, and you could have one, too! Everyone's project will look different, but it's the rare person who can't benefit. ...

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Health-Care Reform: What I Saw Today on Capitol Hill

Nancy Keenan | Posted 08.16.2009 | Politics

Read More: Senate, Tom Daschle, Help, Reform, Senator Dodd, Anti-Choice Attacks, Senator Barbara Mikulski, Health Care, Senator Tom Harkin, Politics News
Nancy Keenan

We were united in our praise of Sen. Dodd and other members of the Senate for making history by passing the first health-reform bill out of a congressional committee.

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Give in Without Giving Up

Eva M. Selhub, M.D. | Posted 08.16.2009 | Living

Read More: Connecting, Mind and Body, Heart, Happiness, Positive Thinking, Survival, Fear, Acceptance, Death, Surrender, Motivation, Work & Life, Stress, Help, Living News
Eva M. Selhub, M.D.

In these difficult times, all we can do is to surrender, give in, and open our hearts to one another, to receive and give. Love is the source of our survival.

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New HELP Bill Covers 97 Percent Of Americans, Costs $600 Billion

AP | DAVID ESPO | Posted 08.01.2009 | Politics

Read More: Education, Health Care Reform, Labor and Pensions, Help, Senate Health, HELP Bill, Health Reform, Politics News

WASHINGTON — Democrats on a key Senate Committee outlined a revised and far less costly health care plan Wednesday night that includes a governm...

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A Tough Job For A Volunteer

The Huffington Post | Stephanie Harnett | Posted 07.25.2009 | New York

Read More: Community Service, All for Good, Volunteering, Service, Volunteer, Ambulance, Help, New York, New York News

Racing through the streets of Brooklyn in an ambulance with lights flashing and sirens blaring is no tragic event for James Pointer. In fact, it's no...

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Adopt-A-Republican

Andrea Chalupa | Posted 12.12.2008 | Politics

Read More: Unequal Democracy, Gop, Solutions, Tax Relief, The Party of Job Creation, Working Pooor, Recession, Help Is on the Way, Great Depression Round Two, Obama, Help, Barack Obama, Fiscal Responsibility, Outsourcing, George Packer, Republicans, Great Depression Ii, Job Creation, Ronald Reagan Legacy, Economic Instability, Bartels, Politics News
Andrea Chalupa

I hate to say this, because President-Elect Obama is setting the example for us to be nice and dignified and stop all the political/cultural warfare t...

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