Quotes of the Day

Taking a few days off from watching the market to clear your mind can be the best remedy for a losing streak. [2009] - Kathy Lien

Messaging through the site after meeting can be unpredictable. It's better placement to ping his or her phone, either with a call or a text. [2013] - Laurie Davis

A good negotiator rarely makes an important decision on the spot. A little time and distance help separate the people from the problem. [1991] - Roger Fisher

Stomach acid-blocking "proton pump inhibitor" (PPI) drugs with brand names like Prilosec, Prevacid, Nexium, Protonix, and AcipHex are among the most popular medications in the world, but they come with a cost. Studies show higher hip fracture rates among both long- and short-term users at all dose levels. This class of drugs has been linked to increased risk of other possible adverse effects, such as pneumonia, intestinal infections, kidney failure, stomach cancer, cardiovascular disease, and premature death. [2023] - Michael Greger

According to the American Heart Association, metabolic syndrome occurs when a person has three or more of the following measurements: 1. Abdominal obesity (excessive belly fat) 2. Triglyceride level of 150 milligrams per deciliter of blood (mg/dl) or greater 3. HDL cholesterol level of less than 40 mg/dl in men or less than 50 mg/dl in women 4. Systolic blood pressure (the top number) of 130 millimeters of mercury (mmHg) or greater 5. Diastolic blood pressure (the bottom number) of 85 mmHg or greater 6. Fasting glucose of 100 mg/dl or greater 7. Insulin resistance of glucose intolerance [2013] - Hillary Wright