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Rockefeller's Standard Oil, Exxon's roots in the blue-chip benchmark trace back 92 years to 1928. With little in the way of major economic news on Tu The problem with BMI: Why measuring obesity is so controversial 08/24/2020 08:22am • ▶ Watch Video: CBSN Originals presents "Speaking Frankly | Fat Shaming" Watch the new CBSN Originals documentary, "Speaking Frankly | Fat Shaming," in the video player above.  It's a simple little tool that's been used by doctors for decades, but the system of measuring Body Getting Relief From Menopause Symptoms Naturally 08/24/2020 12:00am • Sharone is a busy 51-year-old working mother of two teenage boys who lives in the Boston area. When she turned 48 years old, she began experiencing night sweats, which woke her and prevented her from getting a sound slumber nightly. Lying in bed, she ruminated about her life stresses and tossed and Top Upper Body Workouts 08/24/2020 12:00am • The upper body is tasked with a lot of important jobs throughout every day, whether it's carrying groceries into the house, playing catch with the kids or just typing on the computer at work. All of these activities are made easier and more enjoyable when you have a strong, balanced, injury-free up Best Lower Body Workouts 08/21/2020 12:00am • If you want to stay fit and healthy and live a longer, more mobile and enjoyable life, you must keep your lower body strong. That's because "75% of the muscle in your body is below your waist," explains Dan Daly, coach, trainer and co-creator of the Equinox Group Swim Program EQXH2O in New York Cit Why Investors Could Add Some Active Investing to a Portfolio 08/19/2020 12:00am • Think of active investing as a complement in your portfolio.Active investing can complement portfolios that are mostly invested in mutual funds or exchange-traded funds and are based on benchmarks. Active management does not add a lot of value in situations where the portfolio manager is expected to Tips to Keep Your Bones Healthy and Strong 08/19/2020 12:00am • How to maintain your bones.When we think about overall good health, we often skip over a critical component: our bones. Our skeleton provides support and allows us to move. Our bones protect all our internal organs from injury. 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Just the opposite: Investors seem to think the future is a bright and valuable place -- at least if 7 Top Performing Equal-Weight ETFs to Buy 08/19/2020 12:00am • Some benefits of equal-weight ETFs.Equal-weighted exchange-traded funds can often perform better than their market-weighted counterparts because there is less concentration on a small group of stocks. 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Sales of ultra-processed foods, snacks and sweets soared in the spring and continue to surge today. "We're all under stress and looking for ways to cope. For some of us, that means eatin