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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Those sparkling holiday lights may make your home merry and bright — but they’ll also light up your electric bill. To help you estimate how much your holiday displays will ...

When monitoring their weight, many people calculate calories in food to keep track of their energy intake, according to research in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. But what exactly are ...