What Veterans Are Not Eligible For VA Health Care?
Veterans who have served in the US military can enjoy many advantages that will help them in various ways, but one of the key advantages is access to health care from Veterans Affairs (VA). Unfortunately, not all veterans qualify for VA health care – this article will discuss who does and doesn’t qualify as well as its eligibility requirements and explain eligibility criteria for this program. Veterans qualifying for VA healthcare depend on meeting certain qualifications relating to service-connected disabilities, income limits and priority groups as well as other criteria. To become eligible, veterans must meet all of these qualifications in order to access care at a VA hospital or clinic. Patients are prioritized based on severity of injury impacting daily lives as well as needing ongoing care – with priority given to veterans with service-connected disabilities eligible for disability compensation being prioritized above those below national/geographical threshold income thresholds…
What Herbal Tea is Safe to Drink While Pregnant?
Alternative medicine health care providers frequently advise drinking tea during pregnancy in order to ensure optimal pregnancy health and ease some of its discomforts. Although most herbal teas can be safely enjoyed during pregnancy in reasonable amounts, it’s essential that women be aware of which varieties may present potential threats to themselves and their unborn babies. Certain teas contain ingredients that can increase menstruation and cause uterine contractions that could potentially lead to miscarriage or preterm labor, including peppermint, chamomile, motherwort, borage pennyroyal thyme. Diet and cleansing teas containing herbs like parsley sage may not be safe during pregnancy either. Non-herbal teas are produced using roots, berries, seeds, flowers, and leaves from other plants that don’t originate with Camellia sinensis; also referred to as “black” or “green” tea. Although they typically contain caffeine which pregnant and breastfeeding women are advised to limit or avoid, most non-herbal teas have very little…
Can You Have Herbal Tea While Pregnant?
Know How to Safely Drink Herbal Tea during PregnancyWhether you are an avid tea drinker or new to pregnancy, understanding how and when to safely consume herbal tea is an integral component of planning for a healthy gestation. Unfortunately, there has not been much definitive research regarding herbal tea and pregnant mothers are wise to be wary about what they put into their bodies during these nine months. While the answer to “Can You Drink Herbal Tea While Pregnant” is generally positive, it’s wise to be mindful that there are numerous herbs in existence and they come in various concentrations. Most herbal teas should likely be safe, but as these natural products contain ingredients not studied extensively with regard to pregnancy may contain potentially harmful elements which have yet to be well researched; such ingredients could pose potential threats or interfere with any medications you’re currently taking; it is always…
Will Travel on the Lansdale-Doylestown Line Be Affected Today?
SEPTA’s Regional Rail system will be extremely crowded today, as about 50% of its regular capacity has been eliminated due to unexpected outages. SEPTA urges riders to evaluate all available travel options and consider shifting travel earlier or later in the day for optimal experience. The LANSDALE/DOYLESTOWN line serves as the main north-south route in Montgomery and Bucks counties, heavily trafficked by ridership that has steadily increased year over year. As it provides quick travel from Center City to Doylestown at low costs; during weekdays there are hourly headways from Lansdale station, with peak-hour expresses and limiteds occasionally operating as well. On weekends the entire line runs all the way to Doylestown. This route begins as two tracks and one station at Lansdale before swiftly curving northeast into Bucks County and entering residential neighborhoods along its route, stopping at stations such as Fortuna, Colmar, Link Belt Chalfont New British College…
Why Do Garment Workers Work in Hazardous Environments?
Fashion brands can sell their clothes at competitive prices by outsourcing manufacturing to developing nations that lack adequate labour laws and regulations to protect workers. Garment workers face hazardous working conditions and earn unlivable wages while fast fashion companies make massive profits. Production is labor-intensive and most workers in this industry are female. Women, particularly young ones, who work long hours under high-risk working conditions and in unsafe buildings in Bangladesh face long hours of labor, dangerous working environments and potentially lethal risks – in 2013, for instance, one textile factory collapsed killing over 1,134 workers – as well as verbal and physical abuse, denied breaks, staying overtime work without pay and being fired by managers for failing to meet quotas set forth. Garment manufacturers depend heavily on cotton to craft clothing, yet its cultivation requires vast quantities of pesticides that pose significant health risks to workers and their families…