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The Danger In Sitting Too Much

Trudy — Mon, 03 Sep 2012 14:15:59 +0000

Sitting in front of your computer at work. Glued to the tv at home. Sitting in your car to and from work on that long commute. Yes, we Americans are spending alot of time sitting and that’s not a good thing. According to a recent USA Today article, about half of us spend more than [...]

Tough Economy Has Lottery Tickets Sales Soaring

Trudy — Fri, 21 Oct 2011 14:10:45 +0000

Feeling the pinch these days? Does payday seem like a million years away? Lots of Americans are hoping a little luck with a lottery ticket will change their economic picture. In a recent USA Today article, lottery ticket sales are up from a year ago in twenty eight states, as more and more Americans are trying their [...]

Homework Tips For Parents And Teachers

Trudy — Thu, 01 Sep 2011 14:01:02 +0000

Can you believe it's just about time for the kids to head back to school? Another summer vacation is almost in the books. Back to school means the kids will be coming home with homework and they're not the only ones who often dread it. Parents do too. What can you do to make it less stressful?

20 Percent Of Young Adults Battle High Blood Pressure

Dave Wheeler — Tue, 31 May 2011 19:24:22 +0000

As someone who is a little bit younger than the rest of the staff here at Lite I think it’s safe to say I don’t eat as healthy as I should. I tend to eat a lotttt of garbage and junk in my diet, But I guess I’m not much different than people my age.

Employee Loyalty At A Three Year Low

Dave Wheeler — Tue, 29 Mar 2011 18:49:24 +0000

With the economy recovering, many Americans are no longer working scared. Instead, they’re feeling pretty comfortable about their careers and starting to take action to improve things. According to the USA Today, and the ninth annual Employee Benefits Trends Study from MetLife, the improving economy is causing one out of three workers to look for [...]

Do You Steal Your Neighbor's Wi-Fi?

Dave Wheeler — Tue, 08 Feb 2011 00:06:04 +0000

Do you have a password on your Internet connection at home? According to a new nationwide survey, 32% of Americans (or one out of three) admit they’re stealing their neighbor’s Wi-Fi Internet connection. According to USA Today, If you don’t have a password on your wireless Internet router, there’s a pretty decent chance someone in [...]