Countless scientific studies have proven the combined power of diet and exercise. It’s far more than a simple stereotypical cliché or rule of thumb to encourage couch potatoes and chubby adolescents to burn that excess energy. Fitness and food choices go hand in hand. Let’s face it, practically everyone who enters a gym to practice […]
YummyHealth Company Raises the Candy Bar
In 2012 Lisa Goldbaum—a journalist, wife and devoted mother of two—came to a startling realization: empty calories defined her family’s meals, with her children becoming heavily inclined toward processed sugars, artificial flavors and hydrogenated oils. Nutrition placed second after convenience, and healthy habits had gone by the wayside. Of course, Goldbaum’s epiphany wasn’t singular. It’s […]
Tips for Determining Your Investment Direction
When it comes to which direction investors around the nation should take, many believe that decision has largely been based upon emotion. Research done last summer cast doubt on this belief, and found that the majority of people make their investment decisions based on what they think the future for stocks will hold.[1] With the current […]
Technology and Fraud On The Rise
Cyber crimes will turn out be the biggest frauds of 2012. The fraudster will turn to technology as the medium to siphon money, obtain data, and disrupt business. The FBI says in 2011 it received 300,000 cybercrime complaints a month. Most of these grievances involve either the theft of consumers’ identities, other […]
Southern Spice
The ire and angst in this post is directed at just one category of people – actresses down here in South India. I should have timed this well and perhaps written it near Women’s day way ahead in March, but bleh, I didn’t. First the description of these people, characteristics which describe one, skills which […]
The Great Leveling, Phase 1
The guy interviewed on NPR this day said that once our “credit crunch” is resolved in America, people will race out and buy homes. He’s wrong, as are economists who believe this. Rapidly increasing numbers of consumers are finding themselves irreparably strapped financially — and market profits dominoes have already begun to fall. But this […]