Posts Tagged ‘health’

Homeless, Healther than the Average American?

A report by Health & Human Services Department claims that the homeless lifestyle is healthier than the average American. The report is based on several demographic groups all across the US. They factored in diet, exercise and recreational actives. The report is due out early next week and does state that the homeless do maintain a [...]

Alli – Miracle Weight Loss Drug or Embarassment in a Bottle?

Alli, the newly FDA approved diet pill, is an over the counter version of the prescription-only weight-loss medicine, Xenical, that has been available for several years. Having previously heard of Xenical, I became interested and visited the alli website. While going through their on-line test to see if “I was ready for the alli plan,” I found pictures of greasy burgers, [...]

Andrew Speaker – Spreader of the plague that is Tuberculosis?

Andew Speaker, a Georgia personal injury attorney was diagnosed with an extremely drug resistant form of Tuberculosis. Although part of us felt some sorrow that Speaker has Tuberculosis, most of us quickly changed our minds. The world soon learned that Speaker has no regard for anyone else’s health, or that fact that we could possibly [...]

Recall after Recall – What isn’t Tainted? Peanut Butter, Dog Food, and Now Toothpaste. Whats Next?

In the last ten months we have seen several major recalls including the massive Peanut Butter and Dog Food recalls. Recently, but less well known there has been a worldwide toothpaste recall. What started off as a recall in Costa Rica, seems to be spreading to recalls & bans in other countries as well.

Don’t wait in long lines like an Idiot at Disney!

Have you ever been to Disney World and thought these lines are horrible. You wait in line, in the Florida heat, for anywhere from 15 minutes to hours, for a ride that lasts 2-3 minutes. If only there was a way to bypass the lines and save all that wasted time. Actually, there is. It’s [...]