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2. Federal Employees Health Benefits Program - Wikipedia

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   The Federal Employees Health Benefits ( FEHB) Program is a system of "managed competition" through which employee health benefits are provided to civilian government employees and annuitants of the United States government. The government contributes 72% of the weighted average premium of all plans, not to exceed 75% of the premium for any one ...

3. Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act - Wikipedia

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   An act to prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment. The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 ( Pub. L. 110–233 (text) (PDF), 122 Stat. 881, enacted May 21, 2008, GINA / ˈdʒiː.nə / JEE-nə ), is an Act of Congress in the United States designed to prohibit some ...

4. Employee benefits - Wikipedia

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   Employee benefits in the United States include relocation assistance; medical, prescription, vision and dental plans; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; retirement benefit plans (pension, 401 (k), 403 (b) ); group term life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance plans; income protection plans (also known ...

5. Autophagy: Definition, Diet, Fasting, Cancer, Benefits, and More

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   Autophagy is the body’s way of cleaning out damaged cells, in order to regenerate newer, healthier cells, according to Priya Khorana, PhD, in nutrition education from Columbia University ...

6. Endocrine System: What Is It, Functions, Organs & Conditions

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   The endocrine system is a network of glands and organs located throughout the body. It’s similar to the nervous system in that it plays a vital role in controlling and regulating many of the ...

7. Methylation: Definition, Research, Testing, and Support Methods

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   DNA methylation is an example of one of the many mechanisms of epigenetics. Epigenetics refers to changes in how your body “reads” your DNA. They don’t change the actual DNA sequence. That ...

8. Bile Salts in Your Body: Function, Benefits, and More

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   The role of bile and bile salts in the body is to: aid digestion by breaking down fats. help absorb fat-soluble vitamins. eliminate waste products. After you eat and there are fats present in your ...

9. Proteolytic Enzymes: How They Work, Benefits and Sources

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   The Bottom Line. Proteolytic enzymes have many important functions in the body, including helping break down food for energy, and are found in certain foods and supplements. Studies suggest that ...