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DON'T BELIEVE EVERYTHING YOU READ You all know that cancer is a great threat to our life, but did you know that certain foods you eat every day will cause cancer? Here is a list of 21 cancer-causing foods you probably eat every day. 1. Canned Foods Most cans contain a chemical called bisphenol-A, or BPA which affects the way genes work inside the brain. So most canned foods are responsible for causing cancer. 2. Soda Pop Sodas, loaded with sugar, are a main cause of the nationwide obesity and can lead to inflammation, insulin resistance, and gastro-esophageal reflux disease. 3. Farmed Salmon Farmed salmon are fed on unnatural diets and can become contaminated with chemicals, antibiotics, pesticides, and other known carcinogens. 4. Microwave Popcorn Microwave popcorn bags contain perfluorooctanoic acid, a toxin linked to infertility in women and increases the risk of kidney, balder, liver, pancreas and testicular cancers. Most popcorns use soybean oil which can cause stomach problem

With the new year upon us, it’s easy to say “I will save more this year” but what you might not have brainstormed is “How can I save more this year? What are the practical ways to go about it?” The good news is that even small efforts can add up to big savings over time. No matter what you’re saving money for - whether it’s to reach a savings goal, pay off debt faster or plan ahead for a holiday or first home - these simple suggestions will help you get there faster. With 16 simple suggestions, there is surely at least one that would suit you and will help you stick to your goal or resolutions this year! Treat yourself to a birthday freebie. Most restaurants, if you tell them it’s your birthday, will give you a little something just for dining with them. The key is signing up to be a member early.  Raid your drawers for unused gift cards. If you probably won’t put them to good use, re-gift or sell them.  Cancel unused subscriptions for magazines, gym memberships, for example.  Turn off