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Secret Millionaire Jeff Usner0
- Entertainment, Books & Humor
- July 20, 2012
Self-made millionaire Jeff Usner heads to an impoverished area of San Antonio seeking individuals worthy of donations. Jeff is deeply touched by the non-profits he works for and donates money to. He finds Rhonda, who has been running a food drive for eight years. Her organization gives out groceries every week to those in need.
READ MORESecond Birth Control Pill Recall in Month0
- Consumer Alerts
- March 5, 2012
Less than one month after Pfizer recalled nearly 1 million packages of faulty birth control pills, Glenmark Generics has recalled its version of the oral contraceptives because of a packaging error that landed the pills in the wrong order. The India-based drug company has warned that seven lots of norgestimate and ethinyl estradiol tablets distributed
READ MORESearching for the why behind rising autism rate0
- Home & Family
- April 2, 2012
New government research shows that the rate of autism has increased. This week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released its newest study on the rate of autism among 8-year-olds, showing that 1 in 88 has some form of the disorder. Previously, it was 1 in 110. Researchers are trying to find out the
READ MORESearching for Side Effects0
- Health & Healing
- February 2, 2012
Two start-up companies, AdverseEvents Inc. and Clarimed LLC, have created databases that let consumers search millions of complaints filed with the FDA over prescription drugs and medical devices. So now you can find out how many other people have reported the side effects you're experiencing- and how your drug compares with similar drugs. You will
READ MORESeal Those Ducts0
- Environmental Well-Being
- October 11, 2011
One of the biggest uses of energy in your home is heating and cooling, so it’s important to make sure that all of your ductwork is sealed tightly. According to the American Solar Energy, sealing ducts properly can save the average home up to $140 annually. The Daily Green, 10/7/2011
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Screen-time warning: Toddlers given tablets, phones to play with can suffer lasting brain damage0
- Featured, Home & Family
- September 5, 2023
“Sitting toddlers down in front of a screen all day can do lasting damage to their brains, a new study warns. Scientists in Singapore add that the harm to screen-watching infants persists into late childhood, even beyond the age of eight.
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