health

 

Scary Chemicals Found in Food

7:00 am, November 09, 2009

These everyday foods have been found to contain potentially-harmful chemicals.

 

Swine Flu & No Sick Days: Worker Worries

10:32 am, November 02, 2009

For millions of Americans the rule is simple: If you don't come to work, you don't get paid. This is leaving many to sit and dread the swine flu.

 

The Real Cost of Your Vice

6:00 am, November 02, 2009

Those unhealthy habits like smoking and drinking can shrink your wallet and your lifespan.

 

Halloween Guide: Last-Minute Costumes, Candy & More

4:26 pm, October 30, 2009

Did you miss one of our eerily awesome Halloween stories this week? Don't worry, here's your frugal guide to the horrifying holiday.

 

Are Multivitamins Useless?

12:05 pm, October 28, 2009

Thinking about taking a multivitamin to promote health or fight off the flu? You might be throwing your money away.

 

Recall Horrors: Halloween, Baby Products & More

7:00 am, October 28, 2009

Faulty consumer products could cause unintentional fright, or even injury following another rash of recalls. Here’s what you should keep an eye out for.

 

What Does a Swine Flu National Emergency Mean?

12:30 pm, October 27, 2009

The Obama administration declared the swine flu outbreak a “national emergency” over the weekend — but what will that mean for this flu season?

 

Good vs. Evil Halloween Candy

8:15 am, October 24, 2009

Here are a number of Halloween staples, contrasted with treats that are a bit better on the bod.

 

Swine Flu Shots: Where to Get Them

12:28 pm, October 22, 2009

Swine flu shots are out there.  Here's where you can go to get yours, now or very soon.

 

The Fast-Food Breakfast Wars

11:01 am, October 22, 2009

The breakfast wars are on. See how McDonald's, Starbucks and Burger King rank in TheStreet's covert taste test.