March 18, 2013 Can you imagine making a breakfast of bacon and eggs without cracking open an egg? Sure, we have things like Egg Beaters but they are still chicken egg produced products but a California company has introduced "Beyond Eggs", a synthetic egg made from plant protein. How do they measure up to real eggs?
March 5, 2013 "Spring forward, Fall Back," Daylgiht Saving Time officially begins Sunday, March 10 (2013) when the clock will jump from 1:59 a.m. to 3:00 a.m. So in reality, there are only 23 hours in this coming Sunday. Can losing one hour in your day adversely effect you? Like politics and religion, there seem to be many thoughts on what's true and what's not.
March 5, 2013 March is "National Frozen Food Month" (no, it's not a paid holiday), and I'm sure if you looked in your fridge, you'd see plenty of frozen food items. But, frozen foods don't keep forever, and some need to be tossed after a bit.
Valentine's Day may be over, but that doesn't mean you have to take down all of your heart decorations yet. February is also American Heart Month, so keep gluing glitter to pink construction paper while you educate yourself on all the ways to make sure your future is heart-disease-free.
To get you started, we've answered five big questions about heart health below.
February 22, 2013 I don't think the idea that women talk more than men is in dispute but why is it that the ladies can go on and on while the menfolk practice a more economical use of words. As it turns out there is a scientific reason behind the superior amount of verbiage.
Over the years, many people in the public eye—including actors, NASCAR drivers, musicians, political leaders, supermodels and more—have gotten involved with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
You may know St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital was founded with the specific goal of curing cancer in children, but there’s probably a whole lot more about it you don’t know.
February 6, 2013 It's "Heart Health Month" this month, and according to the Centers For Disease Control And Prevention, heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women. There a number of measures you can take to maintain a healthy heart.
January 31, 2013 First it was Baltimore Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis. Now Fox Sports is reporting that veteran golfer Vijay Singh has also admitted to using deer antler spray which contains a performance enhancer banned by the PGA Tour. What exactly is this deer antler stuff?
January 29, 2013 The American Red Cross is always in need of blood, and a local blood drive is where you can roll up your sleeve and help the cause. SUNYIT has a blood drive scheduled for Wednesday, February 6th at its Marcy campus.
January 28, 2013 Jake Owen recently became a dad himself so it was no surprise that when his dad underwent cancer surgery Jake would be one of the first to visit. Steve Owen recently had a procedure to treat his neck cancer and, happy to report, is doing well. Jake had this caption to his father-son Facebook photo.
January 26, 2013 One of Hollywood's most colorful actor/directors (and one of my favorites), Burt Reynolds has been hospitalized due to severe dehydration. Reportedly, Reynolds has been battling the flu, and things got more serious.
