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Health-Related News May Scare You Into Being Sick

Media reports about substances that are supposedly hazardous to your health may cause suggestible people to develop symptoms of illness even when there may be no actual cause. This is the conclusion of a new study that involved 147 adults, half of whom were given suggestive news reports about the dangers of wi-fi just before being placed in front of a laptop.

Frito-Lay Just Opened "Greenest Manufacturing Facility In the US"

Frito-Lay has long worked on making its manufacturing plants more energy, waste, and water-efficient. Now the snack giant has just opened in Arizona a 75% net-zero energy plant that the company is calling the greenest manufacturing facility in the U.S.

Free Appliance Repair Helps in Tough Economy

Amid tough economic realities in Michigan, one website is doing its part to help consumers save money. RepairClinic.com offers free repair help on their website, including detailed drawings of each of the appliances, along with careful how-to explanations for most major appliance repairs.

Ford Invents Eco-Friendly Soy Rubber

Ford researchers have engineered a renewable soy oil to improve rubber car parts making them more environmentally friendly. By using renewable soy oil as a replacement for 25 percent of the petroleum oil used in rubber, Ford more than doubles the material's stretchability and helps reduce carbon emissions.