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The 6 Golden Rules of a Healthy Grocery Cart

The problem is, when I’m waiting in the grocery store checkout line, that persona goes out the store’s sliding doors. For example, several studies have linked energy drinks to insomnia, nervousness, and negative behaviors such as smoking and excess screen time.

Results of major ballot measures in U.S. election

By Julia Edwards WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Voters in Tuesday’s U.S. elections were asked to weigh in on a number of ballot measures seeking to change laws in their states. The initiatives varied widely by state. While Arkansas voted to end the prohibition of alcohol in its many dry counties, Oregon and Washington, D.C., voted to legalize marijuana. The results will also change the way certain states handle issues such as

Investors eye opportunities as Republicans take U.S. Senate

By Rodrigo Campos NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Republican takeover of the U.S. Senate on Tuesday could lead to new legislative measures that directly affect the energy sector and other slices of the equities market. Republican Senate candidates picked up formerly Democratic seats in Iowa, North Carolina, Montana, Colorado, West Virginia, South Dakota and Arkansas, more than the six gains needed for a majority in that chamber. …

Factbox: Results of major ballot measures in U.S. election

By Julia Edwards WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Voters in Tuesday’s U.S. elections were asked to weigh in on a number of ballot measures seeking to change laws in their states. The initiatives varied widely by state. While Arkansas voted to end the prohibition of alcohol in its many dry counties, Oregon and Washington, D.C., voted to legalize marijuana. The results will also change the way certain states handle issues such as

Jawbone launches new wearable fitness trackers

(Reuters) – Wearable device maker Jawbone unveiled a set of new fitness trackers called “UP Move” and “UP3” that track details of workouts, hours slept and heart rate. Up Move, which comes with an LED display to view the number of steps and time taken, will be available at $50, and UP3 will be available at $180, the San Francisco-based company said. UP3, a wrist band equipped with sensors on