Fight Infections Naturally
- Entertainment, Books & Humor
- December 31, 2011
Forget miracle pills! This episode of The Dr. Oz Show features fast, all-natural treatments that ward off infections. Fight off ear infections, sore throats and UTI’s with these natural cures. The Dr. Oz Show, 12/19/2011
READ MOREMotivation down? Take on a rival
- Financial & Workplace Well-Being
- December 31, 2011
There are many ways your business can benefit from healthy competition. Sometimes a rival is all you need for motivation, whether it's a company across town or an online retailer who has impacted your sales. You can even "make up" an imaginary rival by deciding on a goal, like, say, to generate more foot traffic
READ MOREOn the Road: The lost art of thank you notes
- Lifestyle & Relationships
- December 31, 2011
As part of the continuing series "On the Road," Steve Hartman reports on how putting pen to paper and sending thank you notes can improve one's personal life. CBS News, 12/30/2011
READ MORELa. seniors show exercising is not an age thing
- Health & Healing
- December 31, 2011
New research is revealing some surprising numbers about just how effective exercise can be in warding off the aging process. CBS News correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook introduces us to one group of senior citizens, the ladies of the Louisiana Tigerettes, who are living proof of how effective exercise can be. The Tigerettes have won seven
READ MOREWhere Germs Lurk on Planes
- Health & Healing
- December 31, 2011
Here are some basic precautions passengers can take to avoid catching cold in a crowded airport or when stuck at 30,000 feet next to sneezers and coughers. The Wall Street Journal, 12/20/2011
READ MORESpeaking volumes
- Entertainment, Books & Humor
- December 31, 2011
Here's a roundup of the most notable career books of 2011. New York Post, 12/19/2011
READ MOREConsumers turn to do-not-track software to maintain privacy
- Lifestyle & Relationships
- December 31, 2011
Consumers are increasingly taking online privacy into their own hands by using free online tools and services. USA Today, 12/29/2011
READ MOREMaking a Difference: Brides Across America
- Making a Positive Difference
- December 31, 2011
A nationwide program, Brides Across America, gives away wedding dresses to military brides who are occupied on the battlefield and don't have the time or money to spend on a dress. NBC Nightly News, 12/26/2011
READ MOREQuestions About Organic Produce and Sustainability
- Environmental Well-Being
- December 31, 2011
Amidst explosive growth in the commercial cultivation of organic produce, concerns are being raised as to the sustainability of organic agriculture. Plus, as more Americans buy foods labeled organic, the products are moving away from a traditional emphasis on local growing, small farms, and limited environmental strain. These products are therefore increasingly removed from the
READ MOREThe best celebrity weight loss stories of 2011
- Celebrity HealthStyles
- December 31, 2011
Mother Nature Network, 12/29/2011
READ MOREToddlers Can Remember Events, New Study Says
- Home & Family
- December 31, 2011
A new study from New Zealand's University of Otago found that about 20% of a group of kids age 27- to 51-months could recall a "unique event" six years after it occurred. Out of the kids who remembered, two were under age 3 when the event happened. "Our new data provide objective evidence that events
READ MOREMaking gratitude an attitude
- Lifestyle & Relationships
- December 31, 2011
Science is proving that being thankful has profound physiological and emotional benefits. Faith Salie explains why you should be making gratitude a year round attitude. The most interesting part of her video starts about a minute in, where she explain the findings on physiological effects of being thankful. CBS News, 12/25/2011
READ MOREKeeping Boomers Fit For Work
- Financial & Workplace Well-Being
- December 31, 2011
From morning stretches at Duke Energy to ice packs at Harley-Davidson, firms are finding ways to adjust to aging employees. The Wall Street Journal, 12/28/2011
READ MOREVitamins, Omega-3s May Keep Brain From Shrinking: Study
- Health & Healing
- December 31, 2011
The results of a new study show that older adults with high levels of omega-3 fatty acids and vitamins B, C, D and E in their blood performed better on certain measures of thinking abilities and also tended to have larger brain volume. HealthDay News, 12/28/2011
READ MOREIf Your Teeth Could Talk …
- Health & Healing
- December 29, 2011
One's teeth and gums hold a lot of details about the body's overall health, including clues to disorders and disease. The Wall Street Journal, 12/27/2011
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