Need more proof that diet plays a big role in keeping today’s biggest killers at bay? According to research published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) in 2017, nearly HALF of all US deaths from heart disease, stroke and type 2 diabetes in 2012 were attributed to substandard eating habits. The study […]
Dirty irrigation water is a prime suspect in the outbreak of the recent bout of illness caused by eating romaine lettuce. Hopefully you’ve been warned by now that romaine lettuce harvested from northern and central California have recently been the focus of food safety concerns, with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advising […]
During the holiday season with the winter frost in the air and hearty roast beasts served on the table, a classic Cabernet Sauvignon is the perfect fool-proof choice to give or serve this time of year. First, when it comes to holiday wine gifts, unless you know the recipient’s particular tastes well, it’s best […]
Did you put off insulating your home? And now Jack Frost is nipping at your nose? You can improve the efficiency of your pad by remedying this situation, and save up to $600 a year in energy costs. Of course, you can always call in a pro to get your insulation pumped up. Most will […]
Adding a variety of spices to your diet may help you eat healthier and enjoy it more. According to studies published in the Journal of Food Science, researchers found that herbs and spices like coriander and dill helped people eat their veggies, while a dash of cinnamon made raw fruits take on a whole new […]
It appears that Amazon Music is making its way to Android TV. A listing for the TV version of the app has shown up in the Google Play Store with an option to pre-register for the service. There are a few screenshots of Amazon Music on the app listing that give a preview of how […]
As far as winter accessories go, very few things are as practical as a hat, but we do not live in a day where we must sacrifice fashion for function. There is a hat for every season, and the new fall and winter seasons will be packed with options thanks to designers committing to keeping […]
A new research study done by Les Mills International has revealed that some workouts, even if done for the same amount of time and have burned the same amount of calories, do not give you the same long-term metabolic benefit. In the study, twelve healthy, fit female subjects completed both an indoor cycling and […]
There was much talk of the impact of artificial intelligence on everything from washing machines to ovens, but it was a QLED 8K TV which was the only standout new product to be unveiled. “Open your mind to innovation” was the order from the stage at the Samsung press conference in Berlin. As ever, […]
The ’70s was an era in fashion that created a host of trends that are still rocking the runways in 2018. Look closely at what designers are showing and you’ll see wrap dresses, plain midi skirts or denim dresses, over-the-knee or slouchy boots, Boho chic blouses and accessories, basket bags, pantsuits, safari chic, neck scarves, […]