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The Consumer Action Handbook (CAH)
The Consumer Action Handbook is an annual free publication that features general advice on shopping for goods or services. Among the helpful tips provided by this
ED: Office of Federal Student Aid (FSA)
Federal Student Aid (FSA) is an office of the U.S. Department of Education (ED). Their mission is to make sure that eligible individuals can benefit from federal grants, ...
Worse Than Fireworks Deaths? Government Blackbird Poisoning
Martha Rosenberg
Do wildlife officials feel just a little hypocritical answering media questions about the New Year's Eve blackbird "rain" when they know they kill 200 ...
FDA MedWatch - Acetadote (acetylcysteine) Injection: Recall - Particulate Matter Found in a Small Number of Vials
AUDIENCE: Hospital Risk Managers, Pharmacy, Emergency Medicine
ISSUE: Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc. recalled 6 lots of Acetadote (acetylcysteine) Injection, 20% solution (200mg/mL) in 30 mL single dose glass vials ...
Gov. Haley Barbour releases Scott Sisters if Gladys Donates a Kidney to Jamie
Media reports say Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour has agreed to release Gladys and Jamie Scott, the sisters who have been jailed for 16 years for ...
Popular New Year's Resolutions
Popular New Year's Resolutions
Check out some New Year's resolutions that are popular year after year.
Drink Less Alcohol
Get a Better Education
Get a Better Job
Get Fit
Lose Weight
Manage ...
Winter Holidays
Americans celebrate several different holidays throughout the winter months:
Kwanzaa is an African-American cultural holiday that intertwines African traditions with American customs. Kwanzaa starts on December 26 and lasts ...
Earthquake in Indiana
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) National Earthquake Information Service reported that an earthquake measured at magnitude 3.8 occurred today in Indiana.
A magnitude 3.8 earthquake, which may ...
Hand pattern predicts prostate cancer risk
A case-control study suggests a man whose ring finger is longer than his index finger is at higher risk of prostate cancer.
The study confirms that ...
Drop-side crib ban means millions in safety costs
by Aimee Keenan-Greene
The new year means new bills for thousands affected by the recent Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) ruling to ban drop-side cribs.
Earlier this ...
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