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Toddler tech: How young is too young for a smartphone?0
- Home & Family
- August 16, 2013
Many parents are giving their children smartphones at younger ages. A new study found that 25% of kids age two and younger now have their own device. While some parents may look at smartphones as a learning tool for their children, experts like psychiatrist Gail Saltz believe these devices may actually do more harm than
READ MOREOne Tough Cookie0
- Financial & Workplace Well-Being
- August 16, 2013
Kathleen King started baking and selling her own cookies when she was just 11-years-old, which led her to start her own baking company and even purchase the building it was housed in by the age of 23.
READ MORE‘Fat shaming’ actually increases risk of becoming or staying obese, new study says0
- Health & Healing
- August 11, 2013
A new study has found that trying to make obese people feel badly about their weight doesn’t actually motivate these people to lose weight, since many simply interpret these kinds of comments as discrimination. “Weight discrimination, in addition to being hurtful and demeaning, has real consequences for the individual’s physical health,” explains Angelina Sutin, lead
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Unemployed and Older, and Facing a Jobless Future0
- Financial & Workplace Well-Being
- August 11, 2013
People who are over 50 and unemployed are having a harder time finding a job, and for some, the situation may be permanent. The recession, company downsizing, and motivated young professionals are just a few reasons older job applicants are struggling.
READ MORERutgers experiment draws national attention by helping 163 urban kids get to college0
- Making a Positive Difference
- August 11, 2013
What if you were offered a chance to get free college tuition if you participated in an intensive college preparation program? This opportunity became a reality for 163 low-income kids who participated in the Rutgers Future Scholars program.
READ MOREWhat sleeping in your make-up does to your skin: Our shocking experiment exposes what happens when you don’t cleanse before bed0
- Environmental Well-Being
- August 11, 2013
Do you make sure you remove your make-up before bed, every night? Many of us know that sleeping in make-up can have harmful effects on the skin and eyelashes, yet we continue to do it. Anna Pursglove, pictured above before and after her experiment, slept with her make-up on for a month, and experts say her experiment caused her skin to age by nearly a decade during that time.
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