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Small banks offer deals, capitalize on big banks’ fees0
- Financial & Workplace Well-Being
- October 11, 2011
As major banks like Bank of America are increasing their bank fees, small, local banks are taking advantage of this to attract new customers. The pressure to raise fees is there, but small banks are offering incentives to attract people. Some banks focus on impressive advertising while others across the country are actually offering people
READ MORESmall Acts, Big Love0
- Relationships
- February 14, 2013
A University of Rochester study finds people who put their spouses' needs first make themselves happier too. Couples are finding that saying "I love you" isn't always enough to sufficiently convey the strength of their emotions. Small acts of kindness, or "compassionate love," have a much bigger impact when it comes to bringing spouses together.
READ MORESleepy Drivers Can Dose Unknowingly0
- Entertainment, Books & Humor
- December 10, 2012
Driving while tired is the second highest cause of car accidents after drinking while driving. But it's not just driving that is affected by lack of sleep. A recent study in the Journal of the American Medical Association estimated that workplace accidents from sleep deprivation cost $31 billion of damage every year. Chronic lack of sleep fogs
READ MORESleeping pills ‘linked to increased death risk’0
- Health & Healing
- March 5, 2012
A recent study found that people who take sleeping pills— even once and a while— have a higher risk of premature death than those who do not. A study published in the British Medical Journal found people taking 18 to 132 pills a year were up to five times more likely to die early and
READ MORESleeping babies and kids make happy parents0
- Home & Family
- June 14, 2012
Here are some tips for helping your baby and you sleep: solutions that are simple, practical, and fast-working. CNN Health, 6/9/2012
READ MORESleepaway camp gives kids a tech break, and might even save your marriage0
- Home & Family
- June 10, 2013
Our children have gotten used to a world with constant communication, access to social media and packed schedules, but sometimes they need a chance to power down and just be kids. Places like Camp Matataponi in Maine help kids to get a much needed break from electronics, collecting phones from campers upon arrival to allow
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