Cristin Dickey

About Cristin Dickey

Born in Maryland, raised in Texas, and educated in Utah, Cristin is a purveyor of stories from all widths and walks of life.  With a background in filmmaking and a staunch passion for literature, she aspires to give digital spaces a uniquely human touch.
The importance of having robust health insurance is not lost on the American people. As medical inflation continues to rise, it’s never been more imperative that people invest their money in protecting their livelihoods against medical disasters. Do you have a few thousand dollars lying around to pay for a […]

10 Essential Health Insurance Plans That Protect You From Unexpected ...

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A young woman looks curiously at her laptop screen.
With a plethora of public and private coverage options, constant federal reform underway, and a large number of confusing concepts to parse through, insurance is a tricky topic no matter which way you slice it. Health insurance premiums are one of the things most Americans are consistently curious about. In […]

7 Frequently Asked Questions About Health Insurance Premiums

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Of all 332 million people living in the United States, 39 million live in California. So, about 12% of all Americans are also Californians, making the Golden State the most populous state in the country. This point has two punchlines: 1) if you’re one of the many residents of California— firstly, hi […]

Breaking Down Health Coverage in California

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A cartoon brain is being lifted out of a frying pan with a spatula.
Mind Your Mind Whether or not you suffer personally from severe headaches, migraines, or, more severely, have suffered a stroke or strokes, it is common knowledge that a malfunctioning mind can have a hugely negative impact on your life. Many factors contribute to the propagation of these conditions— genetics, hormones, […]

Nutrition Meets Neurology: How To Eat For Your Brain

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Subconscious Scares We’ve all had those dreams where our curtain of awareness goes up on a particularly stressful scenario— we can’t run up the stairs fast enough to escape what’s lurking in the dark, we’re left without shelter facing an incoming tornado or tidal wave, we materialize in our high […]

What’s in a Grin? – A Petition for Oral Health

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