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Youthfulness a costly American obsession

Gorgeous | Beauty, Top Stories | Monday, 08 December 2008

In this undated photo released by Cenegenics Medical Institute on Oct. 8, 2008, is Dr. Jeffry Life when he was 67, after being on the Cenegenics program for about two years.  Life, the chief medical officer at Cenegenics, will be 70 this Christmas day. (AP Photo/Cenegenics Medical Institute)It’s an obsession. Youth that is. People spend thousands a year to cheat time.  But that photo does look “photoshopped” doesn’t it? 
We’ve all heard it: 60 is the new 50, the new 40 and so on. But often, we need a little help. Sometimes, a lot of help. Click on picture for full story

Lil Wayne leads Grammy nominations with 8

Gorgeous | Celebrities, Music, Top Stories | Thursday, 04 December 2008

The music world gathered in L.A. for a live concert special announcing the Grammy nominees.Lil Wayne is the one to beat at the Grammys. He has eight nominations, including album of the year for “Tha Carter III.”

Black Friday bargains await holiday shoppers

Gorgeous | Holidays, Top Stories | Friday, 28 November 2008

The early-morning opening of this Vanity Fair Outlet store in Reading, Pa., attracted shoppers seeking Black Friday deals.The nation’s retailers are set to usher in the holiday shopping season Friday with pre-dawn openings, deep discounts and a downright dismal economic outlook.

So how did we do? Buyers are still weary… click on picture for full story

Fast-food ad ban could cut child obesity: U.S. study

Gorgeous | Health, Top Stories | Friday, 28 November 2008

A hamburger is displayed in Hollywood, California October 3, 2007. (Lucy Nicholson/Reuters)Reuters - Banning fast-food advertising on television in the United States could reduce the number of overweight children by as much as 18 percent, researchers said on Wednesday. Click on burger for full story

Gobble, gobble: Holiday meals can trigger gout

Gorgeous | Health, Holidays, Top Stories | Thursday, 27 November 2008

England's King Henry VIII, who lived from 1492 to 1548, was a famous victim of gout, a disease that also afflicted well-known men such as Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson and Karl Marx.Maurice Cheeks, coach of the Philadelphia 76ers basketball team, is a modern-day sufferer. Another reason to NOT overstuff yourself this holiday season:

Once regarded as an elite disease, gout has been democratized, scientists say. Rising rates of obesity, diabetes and metabolic syndrome likely have led to at least 3 million U.S. sufferers.

Teen commits suicide as webcam users watch

Gorgeous | Top Stories | Saturday, 22 November 2008

A 19-year-old Florida man who committed suicide by overdosing, broadcast the incident on the Internet, where he was egged on by viewers who thought it was a hoax. MSNBC's Tamron Hall reports. (MSNBC) A sad sign ….Authorities say a South Florida teen committed suicide in front of a live online Webcam audience after blogging about his plan to kill himself.

G’day! Hugh Jackman is new Sexiest Man Alive

Gorgeous | Movies and TV, Top Stories, hunks | Wednesday, 19 November 2008

“Australia” star Hugh Jackson hs been named People's 2008 “Sexiest Man Alive.”Hugh Jackman, People’s 2008 Sexiest Man Alive, is a romantic in a hard body who leaves women saying “Oh … my … God.” And who are we to argue with that???

Retail sales plunge by a record amount

Gorgeous | Holidays, Money and Finances, Top Stories | Saturday, 15 November 2008

Shoppers look at a jewelry shop advertising holiday sales in New York. U.S. retailers reported the worst October sales results in more than three decades Friday as consumers cut spending sharply.Retail sales plunged by the largest amount on record in October as the financial crisis and the slumping economy caused consumers to sharply cut back on their spending.

It just might be that we are spending our money in a WISER WAY. Click on picture for full story