February 17, 2012

The family of Whitney Houston is holding a private funeral for her tomorrow in Newark, New Jersey. There will be no public memorial for the singing superstar who was found dead in Los Angeles on the eve of last weekend’s Grammy Awards. That ceremony became an impromptu memorial for Houston, who had struggled with substance abuse since leaving the pop music spotlight. Source Link

If you want to cut the sodium in your diet, skipping that sandwich could be a good way to start. A new report says bread and rolls are the number-one source of added sodium in foods. The number-two source is luncheon meats such as deli ham and turkey. The average American gets about 50% more sodium per day than is recommended. Source Link

Owning a smaller, cheaper car doesn’t necessarily mean a smaller auto insurance bill. Big luxury cars are more costly to insure, but a new report says small cars don’t get the cheapest policies because small cars often sustain more damage in accidents. Minivans and SUV’s that can handle a crash better have the most affordable auto insurance rates. Source Link