Money Replaces Willpower In Programs Promoting Weight Loss
Sticking to a diet is a challenge for many people, but starting next year, Americans may have an even bigger, …
When A Bad Economy Means Working ‘Forever’
Increasingly, people are continuing to work past 65. Almost a third of Americans between the ages of 65 and 70 …
Be Prepared: Girl Scout Cookie Cooking May Surprise You
I’m not the first to develop recipes using Girl Scout cookies. About 20 years ago, I saw an article in …
Why The Hospital Wants The Pharmacist To Be Your Coach
About 1 in 5 Medicare patients who leave the hospital come back within 30 days. Those return trips cost U.S. …
Reminders Flood In: Athletes Are People, Not Heroes
These have certainly been dispiriting times for those who admire athletes, who proclaim that sports build character. The horrendous shooting …
High Court Rules On Detaining Suspects, Sniffer Dogs
The U.S. Supreme Court handed police one victory and one loss on Tuesday. In one decision, the justices limited the …
Booker-Winning Author’s Remarks About Kate Middleton Play Out In U.K. Media
Booker Prize-winning author Hilary Mantel is facing criticism over remarks about the former Kate Middleton in a recent speech. First, …
How The Sequester Could Affect Health Care
It’s looking increasingly likely that $85 billion of automatic federal budget cuts known as a sequester will come to pass …
Whose Sequester Is It Anyway?
By now, it’s widely accepted that indiscriminate spending cuts in defense and domestic programs due to start March 1 are …
Supreme Court Takes Case That Could Puncture A Key Campaign Cash Limit
Barely three years after the Supreme Court’s landmark Citizens United ruling, which liberated corporations to spend freely in elections, the …











