Comedy is Good for Your Health
by Teresa Ambord
You’ve probably heard that laughter is the best medicine. It may sound like an old wives’ tale. But now scientists have proof, so you may want to take the prescription.
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Debt and Poor Health...A Vicious Cycle
by Teresa Ambord
A recent Associated Press poll showed that nearly half of the people studied admit to worrying about debt. Many said they worry about debt most of the time. That’s bad enough, but to make it all worse, the stress caused by a heavy debt load can also negatively impact your health.
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Healthy Eating for Busy Lives
by Michele Blandino
With childhood obesity – and indeed, the weight of many Americans – spiraling out of control, many parents are taking extra steps to encourage healthy eating habits.
Given the hectic lifestyle many families maintain, this is not an easy task, particularly when practices, games, and other activities makes preparing and sitting down to a home-cooked meal nearly impossible. As a result, families find themselves relying on fast-food and takeout for the majority of their meals.
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