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Welcome to ‘What’s in the News‘ Edition 2. This is a new series that highlights what’s going on worldwide that can affect your health, financial future, or career. ‘What’s in the News’ will be posted weekly on Thursday.

If something strikes a cord with you, please feel free to start a discussion in our forum.

Research heralds cancer breakthrough- a new study has found a way to block the enzyme that keeps cancer cells alive. There may be hope yet!

Smoking Damages DNA Within Minutes, Study Finds- think that trying that cigarette just once wasn’t an issue? Well, a new study shows that you can cause cell damage within minutes of puffing a cigarette. So get out there and quit.

China to Buy $45 Billion in US Exports- if this deal goes through, 200,ooo+ jobs will be created for Americans. This is hope for those who were hit really hard with the recession.

NYC Bank Evacuated After Taking Greeting Card- next time you go out to buy a card for someone, maybe avoid the ones that sing.

Preventing and Fixing Winter’s Toll on Your  House- some tips on how to save yourself money on repair bills as well as frustration.

5 Daily Brain Exercises-being in shape doesn’t just mean looking after our physique. We also need to pay attention to our neurons. Here are some tips on how to do just that.

How Much do College Kids Really Learn?- should we be saving money for our kids to go to college? Are they actually going to learn something when they are there or are they just going to enjoy the parties? What do you think?

5 Ways to Feel Sexy Every Day- who doesn’t like feeling sexy once in a while? I know I do. Here are some tips to try out and see if you feel more ‘frisky’.

That concludes this week’s edition. I hope you have enjoyed it. Stay tuned next week when more interesting stories will be shared. If you find an article that you would like included, please email it to me at prairieecothrifter (at) gmail (dot) com.

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