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Go Green: Cut Spending the Eco-Friendly Way0
- Green Behavior
- October 24, 2011
Many think that being kind to the environment means paying more for everything from food to building materials. But it’s not only what we buy that matters; it’s how much we buy. ”Limiting our purchases to the essentials is the most effective way to curb the impact of our consumption,” says Francine Jay, author of
READ MOREGMOs: Researchers debate the safety of genetically modified foods0
- Environmental Well-Being
- July 22, 2013
Do you really know what’s in your food? Genetically modified organisms (GMOs) are used to make crops more resistant to external stressors, but many people are worried about the impact GMOs may have on our health and the environment.
READ MOREGM recalls another 1.5 million vehicles, will take $300 million charge0
- Consumer Alerts
- June 27, 2014
General Motors (GM) previously recalled 1.6 million vehicles because of an ignition-switch problem that can cause the engine and important safety features to turn off. At least 12 people reportedly lost their lives because of the faulty switch.
READ MOREGlobal Medical Relief Fund still going strong0
- Making a Positive Difference
- April 26, 2012
Elissa Montanti, a New Yorker worried about children injured and disfigured in war, started an organization and has now brought more than 150 children to America for treatment, all of them cared for by doctors, nurses and hospitals volunteering their time. Thanks to increased donations, her organization is now able to provide the children with
READ MOREGiving up technology is as ‘stressful as getting married’- and Thursday is the hardest day to go without gadgets0
- Lifestyle & Relationships
- December 10, 2013
Could you go without your smartphone? Over 50% of smartphone users experience anxiety when they can’t use their devices, new research from software firm FrontRange has found.
READ MOREGiving Thanks Helps Your Psychological Outlook0
- Lifestyle & Relationships
- November 28, 2011
Expressing gratitude is good for you. Just ask University of Miami psychology professor Michael McCullough whose done extensive research on the subject: “It does make people happier…it’s that incredible feeling.” Maryann Troiani, a Chicago area psychologist and self-help author, is quoted as saying: “Gratitude really changes your attitude and your outlook on life.” That’s why
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