Archive | July, 2007

25 July 2007

Can’t think of what to cook?

Are you too exhausted at the end of a long day to think of what to cook for dinner? Well put down that takeout menu. The New York Times put together a great list of meal suggestions that can each be thrown together in about ten minutes. I guarantee that if you love food, you [...]

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17 July 2007

Very few suncreens actually effective

Of course only some sunscreens are effective! The ones with the higher SPF, right? Nope. The SPF of a sunscreen refers to the level of protection it provides against UVB rays only. In fact, many high SPF lotions do absolutely nothing against UVA rays, the rays which penetrate the skin more deeply and do more [...]

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07 July 2007

The bottled water myth (continued)

It’s a “delicious” and “healthy” drink that’s “great on the rocks.” That’s what recent ads have been saying about, of all things, New York City tap water. As Bloomberg pushes more people to drink the almost-free beverage that’s conveniently piped into everyone’s home, many are annoyed with the $700K campaign. On the heels of a [...]

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