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Reader's Digest

Mar 01 2019
Magazine

In this era of information overload, Reader’s Digest offers something unique: the very best advice, information and inspiration from multiple sources, condensed into an easy-to-read digest. In each issue you’ll get trusted, time-saving insights about Health, Personal Finance, Work, Family, and National issues, PLUS exclusive book excerpts, news-making interviews, and humor.

Truly True Crime

LETTERS • NOTES ON THE Dec./Jan. ISSUE

Nailed It! • After a salon turns away a physically challenged woman, a stranger makes a truly beautiful gesture

The Ice Man to the Rescue

The Key West CONCH SHELL BLOWING CONTEST • MARY LOU RACE, age 71, Panama City Beach, Florida

QUOTABLE QUOTES

LIFE IN THESE United States

Lie about your age. And get away with it.

A Five-Year-Old Teaches a Lesson in Grace • On the night the author loses patience with her mother and her dementia, a granddaughter’s love unites them all

Build a Better Breakfast • 11 ways to get the most out of the first—and most important—meal of the day

News From the WORLD OF MEDICINE

Facts That Take the Blarney Out of St. Patrick’s Day

HUMOR in UNIFORM

To Any Soldier

LAUGHTER • THE BEST Medicine

WE FOUND A FIX • 9 TRICKS TO Improve Your Life*

A Sweetener That’s the Bee’s Knees

HONEY BUTTER, HOMEMADE

Cochlear Implants – Life Beyond Hearing Aids • Do you strain to hear each day, even with powerful hearing aids?

The Bible That Beat a Tornado

50 HEALTH FACTS Your Doctor Wants You to Know • Knowing which of these statements have been verified by SCIENCE—and which are MYTHS—could boost your health

35 MOST TRUSTED BRANDS in Health & Wellness

The Internet Chump Who Became a Champ • An online con goes wonderfully, implausibly right

My Friend the TIMBER WOLF • Deep in the Alaskan wilderness, a prospector comes to the rescue of an injured mother wolf and her pups, and a lasting connection is formed

THE FUNNIEST CONFESSIONS FROM BOSSES, COWORKERS, AND CLUELESS APPLICANTS

DUMB APPLICANTS • Looking for a job? Make sure your résumé is up to snuff. A lot of job seekers don’t, and we’ve pulled together some actual blunders to prove it.

“I THINK I’M INNOCENT” • DNA analysis is the most reliable crime-scene tool, having exonerated dozens of wrongly convicted people. But it can sometimes lead to tragic mistakes.

Time for a Reality Tech

Before They Were STARS • Eight fictional icons with looks and backstories so fantastic they have to be based on actual people. But whom?

THE PERFECT BRAIN FOOD • Reading isn’t just filling your head—it’s nourishing it. The latest science on the magic of books.

BRAIN GAMES

WORD POWER • Like the month of March—which is named for the Roman war god, Mars—the words in this quiz all have their origins in mythology. Muse upon them, then consult the fates for answers (or just turn the page).

PHOTO FINISH • YOUR Funniest CAPTIONS


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Frequency: Monthly Pages: 136 Publisher: Trusted Media Brands Inc. Edition: Mar 01 2019

OverDrive Magazine

  • Release date: February 19, 2019

Formats

OverDrive Magazine

subjects

News & Politics

Languages

English

In this era of information overload, Reader’s Digest offers something unique: the very best advice, information and inspiration from multiple sources, condensed into an easy-to-read digest. In each issue you’ll get trusted, time-saving insights about Health, Personal Finance, Work, Family, and National issues, PLUS exclusive book excerpts, news-making interviews, and humor.

Truly True Crime

LETTERS • NOTES ON THE Dec./Jan. ISSUE

Nailed It! • After a salon turns away a physically challenged woman, a stranger makes a truly beautiful gesture

The Ice Man to the Rescue

The Key West CONCH SHELL BLOWING CONTEST • MARY LOU RACE, age 71, Panama City Beach, Florida

QUOTABLE QUOTES

LIFE IN THESE United States

Lie about your age. And get away with it.

A Five-Year-Old Teaches a Lesson in Grace • On the night the author loses patience with her mother and her dementia, a granddaughter’s love unites them all

Build a Better Breakfast • 11 ways to get the most out of the first—and most important—meal of the day

News From the WORLD OF MEDICINE

Facts That Take the Blarney Out of St. Patrick’s Day

HUMOR in UNIFORM

To Any Soldier

LAUGHTER • THE BEST Medicine

WE FOUND A FIX • 9 TRICKS TO Improve Your Life*

A Sweetener That’s the Bee’s Knees

HONEY BUTTER, HOMEMADE

Cochlear Implants – Life Beyond Hearing Aids • Do you strain to hear each day, even with powerful hearing aids?

The Bible That Beat a Tornado

50 HEALTH FACTS Your Doctor Wants You to Know • Knowing which of these statements have been verified by SCIENCE—and which are MYTHS—could boost your health

35 MOST TRUSTED BRANDS in Health & Wellness

The Internet Chump Who Became a Champ • An online con goes wonderfully, implausibly right

My Friend the TIMBER WOLF • Deep in the Alaskan wilderness, a prospector comes to the rescue of an injured mother wolf and her pups, and a lasting connection is formed

THE FUNNIEST CONFESSIONS FROM BOSSES, COWORKERS, AND CLUELESS APPLICANTS

DUMB APPLICANTS • Looking for a job? Make sure your résumé is up to snuff. A lot of job seekers don’t, and we’ve pulled together some actual blunders to prove it.

“I THINK I’M INNOCENT” • DNA analysis is the most reliable crime-scene tool, having exonerated dozens of wrongly convicted people. But it can sometimes lead to tragic mistakes.

Time for a Reality Tech

Before They Were STARS • Eight fictional icons with looks and backstories so fantastic they have to be based on actual people. But whom?

THE PERFECT BRAIN FOOD • Reading isn’t just filling your head—it’s nourishing it. The latest science on the magic of books.

BRAIN GAMES

WORD POWER • Like the month of March—which is named for the Roman war god, Mars—the words in this quiz all have their origins in mythology. Muse upon them, then consult the fates for answers (or just turn the page).

PHOTO FINISH • YOUR Funniest CAPTIONS


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