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And the top 10 CNN Heroes of 2012 are…0
- Making a Positive Difference
- September 27, 2012
CNN's global audience nominated the top ten CNN Heroes of 2012 based on their efforts to make a positive difference in the lives of others. These ten everyday people, representing six countries and four continents, will receive $50,000 and a chance to be the CNN Hero of the Year. All ten Heroes will be honored at
READ MOREAn Alarming New Stimulant, Legal in Many States0
- Health & Healing
- July 18, 2011
These stimulants are referred to as "bath salts," and they are legal to buy. People smoke or inject them to get high. But, as this story reports, the chemicals in the bath salts can produce side effects that are "long lasting and downright dangerous." Some states are now banning the "bath salts." The New York
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An 80-Year Harvard Study Says This 1 Thing Will Make You Happier and Healthier0
- Headlines & Highlights
- August 27, 2018
What does it take to be healthy & happy? Harvard University began a comprehensive study on emotional well-being back in 1938 that included John F. Kennedy, who went on to become President of the United States, and 723 other men.
READ MOREAmy Winehouse and Tony Bennett Video Debuts Wednesday0
- Celebrity Causes
- September 14, 2011
The track and video of “Body and Soul,” the recorded by Amy Winehouse and Tony Bennett, will be released on September 14, to commemorate the late Amy Winehouse’s birthday. This was the last song that the singer recorded before her untimely death. Tony Bennett commented, “We had a beautiful time recording together in
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Americans Are Addicted to ‘Ultra-Processed’ Foods, and It’s Killing Us0
- Featured, Health & Healing
- January 6, 2022
“Our food, in other words, is literally killing us. Food companies have tricked our brains into making us complicit, and our elected officials are complicit, too. What’s needed is a better understanding of exactly how processed foods make us sick and a public reckoning with Big Food’s role in the nation’s health crisis.”
READ MOREAmerica’s oldest teacher may also be most beloved0
- Making a Positive Difference
- January 15, 2014
At age 100, Agnes Zhelesnik is the oldest living teacher in the United States, but she is known to her students at Sundance grade school simply as “Granny.” Agnes was a stay-at-home mom until she was 81 years old; she then became a home economics teacher to share her gift and keep herself feeling young.
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