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What your teen needs to know about car insurance

As soon as your son blows out the candles on his 16th birthday cake, you're being asked for the car keys. Or maybe he's already out the door, and driving down the road in his own vehicle.

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Managing your diabetes costs

Nearly a third of people with diabetes have not filled a prescription due to the expense in the past 12 months, according to a CVS/pharmacy survey. Here's how to manage diabetes costs.

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The heavy truth behind light cigarette labeling

What does "light," "low," or "mild" mean to you? For many consumers, these words may suggest a healthier or safer product. But when it comes to cigarettes, there's no such thing as a safe cigarette. Health experts agree that no matter what they taste, smell or look like, all cigarettes are harmful to your health.

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Helping dispel some of the most talked about driving myths

You may have heard that during a rainstorm you should put on a pair of sunglasses to increase your visibility, that when it's snowing or raining you should not use your cruise control and that there is typically little a teenager or his parents can do to keep car insurance rates down.

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Hush the holiday rush

The holidays are joyous times but stressful too. There is so much to do in preparation that often it's easy to get caught up in the hoopla and miss out on the opportunity to actually enjoy friends and family and all that the holiday season brings. Here are tips for being proactive so that you can actually avoid the stress and enjoy the holiday season this year.

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Teaching kids the rules of the road

Ask any parent who has been through it before and they'll tell you teenage drivers are overconfident. They are so excited about getting the privilege to drive; they often don't consider what can go wrong.

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Taking cat naps can help support breast cancer awareness

On average, cats sleep 13 to 16 hours a day. Many of those hours are composed of naps - 20 to 30 minutes in length - hence the term "cat nap." As a cat owner, you probably watch your feline friend curl up in a sunny spot at the edge of your bed and with a wishful sigh, contemplate joining her for a cat nap of your own.

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Motorcycle safety tips - Life-saving information every rider should know

Whether you're new to the sport of motorcycling or an old pro, it's important to keep safety top-of-mind every time you push up your kickstand. Approximately 4,700 people died in motorcycling accidents in 2009 in the 50 states and District of Columbia , according to the American Motorcyclists Association (AMA).

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How to choose a safe, effective fish oil supplement

Americans now swallow fish oil more often than multivitamins, according to ConsumerLab's recent annual survey of vitamin and supplement users. And it's no wonder why - fish oil is one of the best supplements anyone can take.

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Turn the 'getting there' into the best part of the trip

The next time you decide to go on a road trip, don't be in such a hurry to get to your destination. If you take the time to plan your trip - and plan it well - you are likely to find a lot of places worth checking out along the way.

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