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Walgreens Flu Index for week ending February 2, 2019

The Walgreens Flu Index™ is a weekly report developed to provide state- and market-specific information regarding flu activity, and ranks those states and markets experiencing the highest incidences of influenza across the country. The Walgreens Flu Index is compiled using the drugstore chain’s weekly retail prescription data for antiviral medications...

Choosing the Right Doctor

What matters to you when finding a doctor to treat you or your family members? A recent survey commissioned by the American Board of Medical Specialties found that four out of five people ranked Board Certification as an important factor when selecting a doctor, second only to whether the doctor...

2019 Best Hotels Rankings – U.S. News

U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in rankings and consumer advice, announced the 2019 Best Hotels, which evaluate more than 30,000 luxury hotels and resorts across the USA, Europe, Canada, Mexico, Bermuda and the Caribbean. In the Best Hotels in the USA rankings, Hawaii’s Four Seasons Resort Hualalai took the...

2019 Best Cars for the Money – U.S. News

U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in rankings and consumer advice, announced the 2019 Best Cars for the Money. Covering 14 automotive categories, the awards highlight vehicles that provide consumers with the best combination of quality and value. Honda and Kia tied for the most awards by any...

Must-Have Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles for 2019 – Autotrader

In today’s automotive market, car shoppers often find themselves deciding between the high price of a new car and the risk of unexpected repairs for a used car without a manufacturer-backed warranty. Fortunately, certified pre-owned (CPO) programs have entered the equation to give consumers an option that provides many of...