What’s
the State of the Union’s health? According to an annual CDC report,
we’re living longer, but tipping the scales more with higher rates of
obesity. Teen pregnancies are at a record low, but fewer people can
afford the prescription drugs and medical care that they need. Health
care costs totaled $2.5 trillion, or an average of $8,000 for every
American. Source Link
Like drugs or alcohol, there’s now a list of warning signs that you may be addicted to Facebook. The new Facebook Addiction Scale includes questions like, “do you use Facebook in order to forget about personal problems?” and, “have you have tried to cut down on the use of Facebook without success?” Researchers say women are more likely than men to be addicted to Facebook. Source Link
As viewers prepare to crown this year’s “American Idol,” one judge on the program is already the big winner. Jennifer Lopez is ranked number-one on the Forbes Magazine list of the Top 100 Celebrities. Her new fame as a judge on the singing competition helped Lopez score numerous endorsements on the way to earning $52 million last year. Source Link
