Tuesday, February 4

Tag: Running

Guava Family Roam Stroller Review (2023): Convenient Jogging Stroller
23Dec By adminNo Comments
Technology

Guava Family Roam Stroller Review (2023): Convenient Jogging Stroller

Once it's folded, the stroller is considerably smaller than any of the other joggers I've tested from Thule and Bob. It looks as small as a standard stroller while folded, but it stands up better than most strollers you'll find, thanks to the handlebar at the base.Pump the BrakesThe biggest downside of this jogger is clear: the lack of a hand brake.It's usually an included feature in any jogging stroller to better control your pace as you run, especially if you're running on hills or slopes of any kind. Otherwise, you have to manage the stroller as you run downhill, instead of being able to control the stroller's speed to match yours.Some have better hand brakes than others. Thule's discreet but easy-to-use brake is my personal favorite, which is one of the many reasons it's our top pick ...
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This doctor wrote the book on medical debt
9Nov By adminNo Comments
Money

This doctor wrote the book on medical debt

In 2019, emergency medicine physician and historian Luke Messac was working as a medical resident. He had heard about hospitals suing their own patients over unpaid medical bills, so he decided to investigate whether the hospitals where he worked were doing the same.It turns out they were."The care I was delivering to patients was resulting in them showing up in court, or having their wages garnished, or signing up for a payment plan that they would be paying for the better part of a decade," said Messac.In this episode of "An Arm and a Leg," host Dan Weissmann speaks with Messac about his book, "Your Money or Your Life: Debt Collection in American Medicine," and how people working in health care can try to reform these practices.Host and producer of "An Arm and a Leg." Previously, Dan wa...
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TCU students running and raising money in memory of classmate Wes Smith – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
16Sep By adminNo Comments
Money

TCU students running and raising money in memory of classmate Wes Smith – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

Running for a cause is what they are doing this weekend around TCU. For the next 48 hours, students will be running.  TCU juniors, Michael Turell and Nate Moore organized the fundraiser in honor of their friend Wes Smith. Fundraiser run organizers Nate More and Michael Turell "He's very outgoing,” runner Michael Turell said. “Very charismatic. He was the nicest guy out there." Smith was a 21-year-old junior studying finance at TCU.  Police said Smith was shot and killed outside a Fort Worth bar after being approached randomly by a stranger who was later arrested. Along with their four-mile run every four hours, they are selling wristbands. Turell and Moore say the money raised will go towards the Wes Smith Endowment. But they're also doing this to honor Smith's...
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