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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. Micronutrients: Types, Functions, Benefits and More - Healthline

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   Micronutrients are an important group of nutrients your body needs. They include vitamins and minerals. Vitamins are necessary for energy production, immune function, blood clotting and other ...

4. Essential Amino Acids: Definition, Benefits, and Food Sources

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   The best sources of essential amino acids are animal proteins such as meat, eggs, and poultry. However, some plant foods, such as the soy products edamame and tofu, contain all nine essential ...

5. Enzymes: What They Do, How They Work, Why They're Important

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   Enzymes are produced naturally in the body and help with important tasks, including: building muscle. destroying toxins. breaking down food particles during digestion. An enzyme’s shape is tied ...

6. 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 ...

7. 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 ...

8. 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 ...

9. The 5 Functions of Bones and the Importance of Your Skeletal ...

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   These cells are made inside of your bones. Platelets help your blood clot, red blood cells deliver oxygen to your organs, and white blood cells help fight off infections. Storing and releasing fat ...