America’s restaurant tab now exceeds its grocery bill. Figures show
that annual spending at eating and drinking establishments has surpassed
what is spent at grocery stores. Experts say grocery prices have been
stagnant and the increase in dining out has a darker side because most
meals taken outside the home have more calories, fat and sodium and less
fiber. Source Link
That
free lunch for a doctor’s office courtesy of a pharmaceutical company
may be costing millions of Americans more in drug costs. A study found
that physicians who received just one free meal worth less than $20 were
up to two times more likely to prescribe a promoted brand-name drug
with higher co-pays than a cheaper generic alternative. Source Link
If
you want real security online, forget trying to create the perfect
password and double up with two-factor authentication. That’s a feature
of many websites using a second step of text message or email
confirmation when you sign-in on a new device. It also can warn you when
someone else is trying to access your online account. Source Link