How Vitaberry Compares with Leading Weight-Loss Products Vitaberry is an antioxidant supplement designed to improve overall health, not weight loss. But, dieters need to remember the body needs to be in top working order to keep up with a reduced calorie diet and exercise program. Moreover, exercise can cause an increase in oxidants or free [...]
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Syracuse Crunch’s Big Sexy looking more like Slim Sexy
The last few hockey seasons, Mark Hayes, director of group sales for the Syracuse Crunch hockey team, delighted the hometown fans each time he morphed into his alter ego, Big Sexy, in the War Memorial. Big Sexy, tipping the scales at 328 pounds, energized Crunch fans by tearing off his jersey, striking poses and boogieing [...]
Scented laundry detergents emit toxic chemicals, UW study says
Has laundry detergent made your itch, or given your kid a rash? A new UW study is confirming what some people have suspected all along: scented laundry detergents emit toxic chemicals. In the rough and tumble world of laundry, fresh scents abound. “Three quarters of the laundry detergents that people bring in here have scents [...]
Good Morning Irene: What to Eat in a Hurricane
Youve stocked up on flashlight batteries and boarded up the windows in preparation for Hurricane Irenes arrival. Now consider this: what in the heck are you going to eat if the power is off for days? For answers, we turned to Sherry Mahoney, director of nutrition for the Mayo Clinic in Florida. She says meal-planning [...]
Mouthwashing moms less likely to have a preemie
Expectant mothers who have gum disease are less likely to deliver their babies prematurely if they use mouthwash throughout their pregnancy, a new study suggests. Pregnant women with gum disease, also called periodontal disease, are known to have more preemies than women with healthy gums. But it’s unclear whether that link is causal, and [...]