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Nearing Equality: Gender Pay Gap is Eroding

Apr 30, 2013 12:36PM

The gender pay gap is eroding—women now earn 82 percent as much as men, up from 64 percent in 1980.

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Suspect Sniffs: Pleasing Aromas Harbor Hidden Dangers

Apr 30, 2013 12:36PM

Some perfume fragrances contain dangerous synthetic and toxic ingredients that can enter the body through the skin and lungs. Here’s what to watch out for.

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Camp Revamped: Anti-Bullying Tenets Enhance Summer Fun

Apr 30, 2013 12:36PM

Many summer camps have taken steps to prevent bullying, reflecting mainstream trends.

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Pill Chill: Birth Control Meds Foul Global Waters

Apr 30, 2013 12:36PM

Birth control meds are a pollutant that harms wildlife, creating “intersex” fish and amphibians, and is difficult and costly to remove from wastewater streams that carry it into natural waterways.

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Honoring Veterans: Helping Troops Return Home to Meaningful Work

Apr 30, 2013 12:34PM

An innovative agribusiness helps troops return home to meaningful work.

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Veggie Power: Food Revolution Day is May 17

Apr 30, 2013 12:34PM

Let’s speak veggie truth to power! This global day of action aims to get people around the world talking about real food and food education.

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Golden Years: May is Older Americans Month

Apr 30, 2013 12:34PM

The theme for the 50th annual celebration and appreciation of older Americans is Unleash the Power of Age.

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Decisions, Decisions: Breaking Glass Ceilings Benefits the Bottom Line

Apr 30, 2013 12:34PM

Women’s ability to make fair decisions amidst multiple and competing interests tend to make them better corporate leaders, researchers have found.

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Natural Aids: Antibiotic-Free Meats are on the Rise

Apr 30, 2013 12:34PM

As health-conscious consumers vote with their pocketbooks, retailers like Whole Foods, Costco and Trader Joe’s cannot get enough antibiotic-free meat to meet the rising demand.

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Label GMOs: Whole Foods Supports Americans’ Right to Know

Apr 05, 2013 06:52PM

Whole Foods Market has become the first company in the industry to decide that all products containing genetically modified organisms (GMO) in its U.S. and Canadian stores must be so labeled by 2018.

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