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Celebrities act as traders for charity0
- Celebrity Causes
- September 16, 2011
Several celebrities tried their talents at day trading on Monday, to raise money for their chosen charities at BGC Partner’s seventh annual Celebrity Brokers Charity Day. Celebs in attendance included Ben Stiller, former President Bill Clinton, Petra Nemcova, and Jon Voigt. Ben Stiller was called “a natural” at trading while raising money for the Stiller
READ MORECDC: Helmets during tornadoes might help, but no substitute for shelter0
- Environmental Well-Being
- May 8, 2012
During a tornado, the most common cause of death is a head injury. Researchers have thus suggested that a helmet would be helpful to have available in the event of or threat of tornadic activity. The CDC warns that there might not be much time to react in an emergency, so people should have helmets
READ MORECDC: Doctors prescribing fewer antibiotics to kids0
- Home & Family
- September 6, 2011
Health officials are prescribing fewer and fewer antibiotics to children. Since the early 1990s, there’s been a 10% in prescription rates for kids age 14 and younger. Mainly, the CDC is finding larger declines in how often doctors used antibiotics against colds and sore throats. USA Today, 9/2/2011
READ MORECDC: 1 in 8 U.S. women binge drink 3 times a month0
- Health & Healing
- January 11, 2013
Binge drinking — defined as consuming four or more alcoholic drinks at one time — can take a serious toll on anyone's health. And, as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveals in a new report, it's an under-recognized activity that almost 14 million American women participate in about three times a month. Dr. Robert
READ MORECBS ‘Sunday Morning’ is least cynical show on TV0
- Entertainment, Books & Humor
- April 15, 2014
From 8-year-old Myles Eckert finding a $20 bill and giving it to a soldier tucked in a handwritten thank-you note to a middle-school football team saving the final touchdown for a special needs player on the team, “CBS Sunday Morning” never disappoints when it comes to positive, uplifting stories. Journalist Steve Hartman regularly delivers memorable feel good stories that touch the heart.
READ MORECaulk Now, Before Winter’s Chill0
- Environmental Well-Being
- October 6, 2011
According to the U.S. Department of energy, simple leaks can decrease home energy efficiency by 5% to 30% each year. You should start sealing leaks with caulking now, making sure to pay special attention to areas where two different building materials meet, such as corners. Check out a few tips to help this process go
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