Shauna Wright
![Will You Be Able to Afford Health Care in 20 Years? — Dollars and Sense](http://townsquare.media/site/119/files/2012/03/doctorpatient.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Will You Be Able to Afford Health Care in 20 Years? — Dollars and Sense
Some doctors have made a scary discovery: by 2035, the average family could face medical costs exceeding their total income.
![CDC Unleashes Disturbing Anti-Smoking Ad Campaign – Is It Too Disturbing? [GRAPHIC PHOTOS]](http://townsquare.media/site/119/files/2012/03/cdc-anti-smoking-ads-stoma.jpg?w=980&q=75)
CDC Unleashes Disturbing Anti-Smoking Ad Campaign – Is It Too Disturbing? [GRAPHIC PHOTOS]
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has always been against smoking, often using ads and commercials to warn people about the dangers. However, some people think their latest anti-smoking ads may be going a bit too far.
The organization is rolling out a $54 million national media campaign in an effort to prompt smokers to quit and, what some are saying, scare people away from ciga
![Loved Ones of Deceased Man Receive Emails From Beyond the Grave](http://townsquare.media/site/119/files/2012/03/BlackBerry-Justin-Sullivan-Getty-Images.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Loved Ones of Deceased Man Receive Emails From Beyond the Grave
Most of us are accustomed to getting email, but almost no one is prepared to get a missive from a friend who’s been dead for months. Yet that’s what’s happened to the loved ones of a young man who passed away last summer.
![Will Uninsured Drivers Still Be Able to Buy Gas?](http://townsquare.media/site/119/files/2012/03/gaspump.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Will Uninsured Drivers Still Be Able to Buy Gas?
Uninsured driving is a serious matter in the eyes of the government, but perhaps none more so than for UK officials. In fact, some government authorities from across the pond would like to prohibit gas stations from letting those people fill up their tanks.
![Encyclopaedia Britannica Goes Out of Print](http://townsquare.media/site/119/files/2012/03/Encyclopaedia-Britannica.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Encyclopaedia Britannica Goes Out of Print
The era of the door-to-door encyclopedia salesman is officially over.
After more than two centuries of existence, Encyclopaedia Britannica, the oldest continuously-published encyclopedia in the English language, has announced it’s going out of print.
![Which Americans Are Most Optimistic About Where They Live?](http://townsquare.media/site/119/files/2012/03/utah2.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Which Americans Are Most Optimistic About Where They Live?
Although most Americans generally like where they live, a new Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index revealed that while residents of some metro areas are highly optimistic about the direction their communities are taking, others are largely discouraged about theirs.
![Why Has Tide Detergent Become So Popular with Thieves? — Dollars and Sense](http://townsquare.media/site/119/files/2012/03/tide-detergent.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Why Has Tide Detergent Become So Popular with Thieves? — Dollars and Sense
Even the most cash-strapped among us still need clean clothes, which could explain why Tide laundry detergent has become the go-to item for shoplifters all over the country.
![‘Strasburger’ Might Be the Worst Food to Buy at a Baseball Game](http://townsquare.media/site/119/files/2012/03/stephen-strasburg-strasburger.jpg?w=980&q=75)
‘Strasburger’ Might Be the Worst Food to Buy at a Baseball Game
If you happen to be at a Washington Nationals baseball game this year, you may notice the Red Porch concession stand selling a ginormous sandwich named after Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg called the “StrasBurger.” But while it might look tasty, this may actually be one of the worst pieces of sports fare calorie-wise.
![How Are Young People Dealing With Unemployment?](http://townsquare.media/site/119/files/2012/03/waitress.jpg?w=980&q=75)
How Are Young People Dealing With Unemployment?
The dismal state of the economy has been rough on everyone, but perhaps no more so than on those between 16 and 29. Whereas the US unemployment rate currently stands at 8.3 percent, more than half of young people under 30 are out of work.
![Want to Live Longer? Go Easy on the Steak](http://townsquare.media/site/119/files/2012/03/steak.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Want to Live Longer? Go Easy on the Steak
All those smug vegetarians now have something else to brag about: new research says they’ll live longer than meat-eaters.