Archive for the ‘Featured’ Category
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Drinking Water to Lose Weight
People who are trying to lose weight are often told to try to drink more water. This is because water is filling, so it can help a person to keep a person’s appetite at bay. Additionally, the process of digesting ice water can burn calories by doing nothing. Water is the healthiest [...]
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Thin Wallet: Avoid Back Pain
Thin wallets save your back
Fans of the show Seinfeld know the value of a thin wallet. They are may be familiar with the episode where George Costanza experiences back pain due to an over-stuffed wallet. The episode lead to the coining of the phrase, Costanza wallet. If you think George’s back pain [...] -
Wii Tennis Tips And Thoughts on Two Weeks of Wii
I had previously mentioned that we got a Nintendo Wii. I have two weeks of playing time in and I have to say that it is a winner when compared to watching television. In fact, I’d take the extra step and say it might be equal to an aerobic exercise at the gym.
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Vaccines Cause Autism?
It seems like reports are coming out linking autism to vaccines. I had never put any thought into it, but it seems like there’s a link there. It could however be like Pirates and Global Warming where the two are unrelated coincidences.
The big news is that the United States government seems to be [...] -
Lowering Cholesterol Without Prescription Drugs
Last week I mentioned that my wife’s cholesterol was off the charts in a very bad way. This is despite her healthy eating habits and exercising 4-5 times a week.
A reader, Kitty, sent us this Heart Attack calculator from the American Heart Association. When my wife took it her risk was actually 1% [...]
