Replace Refined Carbs for Fruit to Help Reduce Risk of Weight Gain

According to a large study, increased carbohydrate consumption derived from sugary drinks, starchy vegetables, and refined grains, is linked to greater midlife weight gain, while increased carbohydrate and fiber consumption derived from non-starchy vegetables, fruit, and whole grains is associated with less weight gain. The majority of these associations were more pronounced in individuals with…

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DRESSES FOR EVENTS — A Note on Style

I get a lot of questions about special occasion dresses. Wedding guest, mother of the bride or groom, and showers are the most requested. I’ve been collecting dresses to share on a separate SHOP MY page with two collections  – EVENT DRESSES and DRESSES WITH LONG SLEEVES. There’s some overlap and it’s a broad selection…

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Housing, Investment Numbers Due Next Week in Canada

U.S. Monday Economic Lookahead U.S. retail sales (Feb.) Empire State manufacturing survey (March) Business inventories (Jan.) Home builder confidence index (March) Featured Earnings Qifu Technology Inc (NASDAQ: QFIN) (Q4) EPS of $1.68, compared to 96 cents in the prior-year quarter. Science Applications International Corp (NASDAQ: SAIC) (Q4) EPS of two dollars, compared to $1.43…

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Why the World’s Wealthiest Are Turning to Dubai’s Real Estate Market

Dubai: Dubai’s real estate sector is witnessing a significant surge in interest from the world’s wealthiest individuals, as the city continues to position itself as a global hub for luxury living, financial growth, and long-term investment opportunities. According to industry experts, ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWIs) are increasingly investing in Dubai’s luxury property market due to a…

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