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Thursday, January 10, 2008
Reasons to job hunt
January one of the busiest months of the year for job searchers. If you're contemplating a change, take a look at the reasons why experts say you should look for a new job. Right now, employers are having difficulty finding qualified applicants and are developing better benefits.
Wednesday, January 09, 2008
Too much perfume?
Wearing too much perfume could be a sign of depression. New study finds women who are depressed are also losing their sense of smell and overcompensating by using more perfume.
Want to live longer?
British Researchers say they have found that with four easy steps, most of us can add 14 years to our lives. Their study found those who don't smoke, eat lots of fruits and vegetables, exercise regularly and drink alcohol moderately lived longer. The question is.. do you want to live an extra 14 years if you have to do all four steps?
Tuesday, January 08, 2008
Hungry for new music?
Whirlpool introducing a refrigerator that has an ipod with docking station and more, giving new meaning to being hungry for new music. And I was excited when refrigerators first came out with ice and water dispensers on the front door!
Monday, January 07, 2008
Move over Tupperware parties
Forget Tupperware parties, the new craze these days are taser parties. Women who want to feel safe and want to know about personal protection are either hosting taser parties or going to them. Read more about it here. They even come in pink!
Dieting is out
New poll out finds dieting is out and healthy is in. And most of us feel being overweight is no longer equated with being unattractive. Read more about it here.
Friday, January 04, 2008
Home improvement help
Lots of people have big plans for the New Year, many of which are fixing up the house. Most popular remodel kitchen and bath. If you're looking for tips on how to do it yourself, great place here.
Thursday, January 03, 2008
Cells bad for commute
So you like your cell phone, but research finds if you use it while you drive, you are slowing up your commute. Read about it here.
Wednesday, January 02, 2008
Got a headache?
Could be that energy saving light bulb giving you a migraine. Health experts in Britian say energy saving flourescent bulbs may trigger migraines in people prone to them. Also reports of dizziness, loss of focus and more.Read more about it here.
Sunday, December 30, 2007
Recycle your Christmas trees
You can drop off your Christmas tree at 14 different Broward County Parks now through January 20th and they'll be chipped into mulch. It's the Chip-A-Tree Program.
Tuesday, December 18, 2007
Toys needed
The U-S Marine Corps' Toys for Tots toy drive is in desperate need of toys. You can help. Details here.
Wednesday, December 12, 2007
Not so healthy foods
You think you're eating healthy, when you choose olive oil over butter, and tuna fish over steak or granola cereal over other kinds of cereal, but experts say these food choices are not so healthy afterall. Find out why here. I was really surprised about protein bars!
Tuesday, December 11, 2007
'Tis the season to be jolly
Optimisim is good over the holidays, as long as it's peppered with planning for disappointments. Read what the experts say.
Monday, December 10, 2007
Holiday weight gain worries
Worried about gaining weight over the holidays? You're not alone. Study finds although many of us fear gaining weight, many of us don't gain that much. Read more about it here.
Friday, December 07, 2007
Walking motivation
You want to exercise more? Study finds a little motivation goes along way, even if its from a computer. Read more about it here. Less painful than a cattle prod!
Open casting this weekend
If you like to travel, you might want to head to the open casting call for CBS's The Amazing Race this weekend in Ft. Lauderdale.
Or if you're seeking fame, head to the open casting call for solo artists and bands for the FameCast online competition this weekend in North Miami.
Or if you're seeking fame, head to the open casting call for solo artists and bands for the FameCast online competition this weekend in North Miami.
Thursday, December 06, 2007
Work making you sick?
Study finds this time of year, it's our co-workers who are making us sick. 80 percent of those surveyed came to the office sick and spread their germs. Find out how you can beat the odds of catching the flu.
Wednesday, December 05, 2007
Online shopping safety tips
Before you do all your holiday shopping online, stop here to get safety tips.
Fit versus Fat
New study finds it's not as important how fat you are but how fit you are in terms of living longer. Read more about it here.
Video games to avoid
The National Institute on Media and the Family out with its 12th annual video-game report card, listing ten games that parents should strike off their gift list for kids under 17. Read about it here.
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