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   Wednesday, March 17, 2010Click the down arrow to the right to see a list of Smart Woman topics on air during the month of March.
 

Current Smart Woman TV Reports

  • SPEED DATING FOR A JOB? If you're looking for a job these days, you have plenty of company. The labor department says that 15 million Americans are out of work, and the numbers keep growing. Now, those who haven't had much luck sending out resumes and making cold calls are taking a different approach, and it's a lot like dating.
  • NEW TAX SAVING STRATEGIES: April 15th is just around the corner, and many of us will spend hundreds, or even thousands to get our income tax returns done. If you're not up on the latest tax laws, you could be missing out on ways to save hundreds, even thousands, of dollars.
  • SECRETS OF A SMART PATIENT: Their mistakes end up costing lives. According to the institute of medicine, 98,000 people die in U.S. hospitals every year because of a medical error. One woman who spent her career managing hospitals wound up as a patient, and is now sharing the health care secrets that she says could save your life.
  • SALT THERAPY: For centuries, many eastern Europeans have believed salt caves are one of the best natural remedies for breathing problems. Salt rooms, spas and caves are now popping up all over the United States, but does it really work?
  • STOPPING THE EPIDEMIC: THE FIGHT AGAINST CHILDHOOD OBESITY: Seventeen percent of kids today are obese, and those kids have an 80 percent chance of growing up to be obese adults. Obesity in the U.S. is taking an unprecedented toll in medical costs, and lives. Now, some women are on a mission to help moms and kids fight obesity and get healthy.
  • CHEF'S CORNER: KITCHEN PHARMACY: Did you know that many remedies for colds, flu, heartburn, and even headaches can be found right in your kitchen pantry? Find out why there may be a pharmacy in your kitchen.
  • OVERCOMING OBSTACLES: TEEN MOTOCROSS CHAMP: Last year marked a milestone for motocross racing -- it was the first time women were fully incorporated into the AMA pro motocross championship. Meet a young girl making her mark on the sport. Riding since she was seven, she's helping to change the face of women's sports.
  • READING YOUR DOG'S MIND: They're part of the family, and although they can't tell you what's on their mind, many dog owners say they know what their pet is thinking and feeling. But could your best friend be sending mixed messages?

 

Current Smart Living TV Reports

  • ST. PATTY'S DAY: TOAST TO YOUR HEALTH: If you're like many Americans, you'll probably enjoy a beer or two this saint patty's day. It's well known that a glass of wine has health benefits, but that sudsing pint glass may also benefit your body.
  • SPRING BREAK SCAMS TO WATCH OUT FOR: Vacation scams cost consumers more than $10 billion each year, often ranking in the top 25 for number of complaints in the travel industry. Three ways to protect yourself from being cheated out of your spring break plans.
  • SPRING CLEANING MADE EASY: A clean home can mean a happy mind, so if your cleaning supplies run out, these cleaning swaps will help you out. 
  • PORTION CONTROL: If you're one of the many struggling to lose weight, you might want to look at your plate. Your portion sizes could be to blame.
  • SUGAR RUSH: BEATING THE ADDICTION: Sugar is one of America's biggest nutritional downfalls. Found out why the tasty little treat is so harmful.
  • SAVE MONEY BEHIND THE WHEEL: According to the Department of Labor, the average American household spends almost as much on their cars as they do on food and healthcare combined. But there are some ways to keep your costs low.
  • TIDY UP AND SAVE MONEY: Spring-cleaning might break your back, but there are some ways to make sure it won't break your bank.
  • NEW RISK FOR AUTISM: A PARENT'S AGE: It's the fastest growing developmental disability in the U.S.: one out of every 110 children in this country are diagnosed with a form of autism. Now researchers say a parent's age may be a risk factor.
  • 3 DANGEROUS FOODS TO AVOID: Sometimes foods we think are okay may actually be dangerous. Find out what items in the grocery store experts say you should avoid.
  • MOMMY HEALTH RISKS: New moms need to worry not only about their little one, but their own health as well. What happens during pregnancy could affect them for the rest of their lives.
  • LIFESTYLE CHOICES THAT TAKE YEARS OFF YOUR LIFE: A few bad habits can make you look like your grandmother much too soon.
  • KEEPING YOUR EYESIGHT STRONG: Do you find yourself squinting to see the fine print? Find out how to keep your eyesight going strong naturally.

 


 
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