Archive for 'Family'
8 Signs You’re Addicted to Gambling and 5 Tips to Stop
Jan 24, 2013 - Millions of Americans have a gambling problem. Whether it's $2 lottery tickets or $200,000 stock market bets, here's how to take control of the problem before it takes control of you.
What to Do If You’re Getting the Flu
Jan 23, 2013 - Here's what you should take and do to minimize the risk to others.
5 Considerations for Coping with Alzheimer’s
Jan 23, 2013 - One in eight Americans over 65 is living with Alzheimer's. It's a crisis that impacts the entire family, and money mistakes can be clues to the onset of the disease. Here are some tips to help you cope.
America Is the Unhealthiest Among 17 Wealthy Countries
Jan 22, 2013 - Americans have bigger issues with cardiovascular disease, diabetes and obesity than in other rich nations, a new study shows. And more than a third of our children are overweight or obese.
Flu Shots Work Better With Exercise
Jan 21, 2013 - Working out for an hour and a half the same day seems to boost the protection, research shows.
Where to Find the Best Medical Advice Online
Jan 21, 2013 - One in three patients research their symptoms before talking to the doctor. If you're among them, try these.
Where to Find Cheap or Free Flu Shots
Jan 21, 2013 - Flu season is peaking. It's not too late for a vaccination: Here's where to find cheap and free flu shots.
13 Ways to Get More Social Security
Jan 18, 2013 - There are actions you can take today to boost your Social Security payments during retirement – adding up to thousands of extra dollars in your golden years.
Frugal Family Feast: Risotto
Jan 17, 2013 - Looking for a hearty but affordable meal? Check out the latest recipe from our new Frugal Family Feast series, featuring scrumptious meals that feed a family of four for less than $15.
Save Your Favorite Monopoly Piece
Jan 15, 2013 - If you don't vote, the little dog might get it. And could be replaced by a robot.
15 Tips to Fight the Flu
Jan 15, 2013 - If you've avoided the flu so far this year, you're lucky. Here are tips to avoid the flu, and if your luck runs out, to fight it.
18 Drinks With More Sugar Than Coke
Jan 11, 2013 - When is limeade worse than a lemon-lime soda? When it contains more sugar than actual juice. Here's how to avoid sugary traps.
Study: Weight Loss Is an Emotional Problem
Jan 10, 2013 - Researchers say eating when we're upset is one of the biggest reasons we don't manage weight well. Bigger than what we choose to eat.
Study: Docs Prescribe More Expensive Drugs Than Needed
Jan 09, 2013 - Sometimes it's because patients request it. Sometimes it's because the doctors get free stuff.
Best App for Dieting
Jan 09, 2013 - A Consumer Reports survey of diet plans found the do-it-yourself one, using this free app, was most effective.
