According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the three leading causes of death in the United States are heart disease, cancer, and chronic lower respiratory diseases. However, a recent study by Johns Hopkins School of Medicine suggests that there is another culprit, not tracked by the CDC, which surpasses respiratory disease and ranks as the third-leading cause… Read Complete Article...
Ever wonder how much money Americans donate to charity each year? Giving USA estimates for 2014, the last year for which complete figures are available, that contributions totaled nearly $360 billion. An improving economy resulted in increased giving for the fifth year in a row. This is remarkable when you consider that 72 percent of it came from individuals, whose… Read Complete Article...