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The Drunkest States in America

7:00 am, January 17, 2012

New CDC data show that America’s alcohol consumption is on the rise. Which state has the most binge drinkers? MainStreet takes a look at the data.

 

Health Care Bills Without the Agony?

1:30 pm, January 11, 2012

Although health care bills can be confusing, Simplee.com can help interpret your health care costs and describe your medical plan in plain English.

 

5 Weird Ways to Cut Calories

9:02 am, January 06, 2012

While the tried and true method to lose weight is through diet and exercise, some studies have found offbeat ways to lower your calorie consumption.

 

Tobacco Users Take a Page From the Tea Party Playbook

3:05 pm, January 03, 2012

The largest cigarette maker in the U.S. is using tea party rhetoric to encourage the country’s tobacco “smokers and dippers” to fight back against legislation ...

 

Uninsured Turn to Daily Deal Sites for Health Care

11:00 am, January 01, 2012

Daily deal sites are increasingly moving beyond little luxuries like facials and vacations and offering deals that are helping some people fill holes in their health ...

 

The Cities That Spend the Most on Gym Memberships

2:00 pm, December 29, 2011

A new infographic from Mint.com illustrates which major cities are likely to spend the most on gym memberships as we enter the new year.

 

Are Concierge Doctors Worth the Price?

4:30 pm, December 23, 2011

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Lawsuit Argues Tostitos, SunChips Aren’t ‘All Natural’

3:01 pm, December 23, 2011

A class-action lawsuit says that two popular snacks billed as ‘all-natural’ don’t deserve that designation.

 

7 Smart Ways to Stay Warm This Winter

9:00 am, December 14, 2011

With the temperature starting to hit freezing levels across America, here are some ways to keep warm and toasty when the mercury dips.

 

Health Care's Global Warming: Obesity

11:28 am, December 06, 2011

Dr. Reed V. Tuckson, chief of Medical Affairs for UnitedHealth and board member of UnitedHealth Foundation, talks about what issues are causing so much strain to ...