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Postmenopausal osteoporosis is a disease that weakens the bones over time, making them more likely to break. CBS News Medical Correspondent, Dr.
Read More »Video: Osteoporosis: Risks for men and women
"Early Show" medical correspondent Dr. Jennifer Ashton talks to Erica Hill and Chris Wragge about the risk factors for osteoporosis and what you can do to minimize them.
Read More »Toms Shoes CEO Blake Mycoskie On Social Entrepreneurship, Telling Stories, And His New Book
After achieving meteoric success with his buy-one-give-one model of shoe retailing, the Toms founder is reflecting on what other businesses can do to give back--and even giving back a little more himself.
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Back in the 1910s, my Grandpa Jack was working in a shoe store, but he had bigger aspirations. So, he put a few machines in the back of the store and made socks and stockings on the side. As business picked up, he started building his own textiles factories, one of which I worked at during college.
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A new flu shot needle soon to be available to adult patients that injects the vaccine just below the skin surface and is supposed to hurt less.
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Some 21 million U.S. workers play in fantasy sports leagues.
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How can Obama have the biggest impact when he speaks to Congress about job creation Thursday evening? It’s hard to overestimate the delicacy of the challenge President Obama faces in his speech Thursday night to a joint session of Congress
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Recipients would get skin prick rather than a shot with a long needle, but so far, only adults can choose it
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If you're ready to throw in the towel on Twitter, take a closer look at what you'll be missing out on. The other day a friend who is trying to establish herself on Twitter told me that she was giving up. She just doesn’t get it and doesn’t know what to say, she told me
Read More »Do a Good Deed to Get a Good Deed
Everybody loves to do good. Here are four steps - and a few creative ideas - to kick-start a cause marketing campaign for your business. If your company is giving back in one form or another, then good for you! Our communities need our help above and beyond the fact that we're creating jobs.
Read More »Celebrity Lessons in Selling
What can Justin Bieber teach you about optimizing your sales strategy? Baby, ooh: quite a lot. The television host, producer, and philanthropist is famous for sticking to her brand.
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Webb Simpson made three big putts, the last one giving him an unlikely win Monday in the Deutsche Bank Championship.
Read More »Italian Shoes with an American Twist
William White developed a passion for high-end men’s footwear while working as a sales representative for the Italian shoemaker Sutor Mantellassi from 2004 to 2008. This year, he’s launched his own Italian-made men’s footwear with an American twist.
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