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Archive for the ‘Green’ Category

May 9th, 2008

Harnessing Human Energy - A Green Microgym.

Could this be the wave of the future - human-powered energy-generating gyms.
I have a hard enough time getting to any gym. But maybe I’d be more enthusiatic if I knew that my sweat (and tears) was able to generate enough electricity to power a music system or DVD player.
There’s a guy in Seattle who is working […]

By User ImageLiz -- 0 comments

April 23rd, 2008

Aspirin and Bandaids: Healthy, Green, and Funny Too.

            
They say ‘laughter is the best medicine’ so next time you need to fill up on bandaids and aspirin, skip the traditional products and head over to Help Remedies. They’ve put out some products that will not only cover the cut and fix the headache but will also amuse you….
Got a Headache….Have an Aspirin.

Cut […]

By User ImageLiz -- 3 comments

April 22nd, 2008

Can Our Earth Support Us As We Age?

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Happy Earth Day, everyone!
We’ve been reminded quite a bit today about being green and caring for our Earth. So here’s my question: Can the Earth continue to care for us?!?
Over the weekend, Edna Parker of Illinois (the oldest known currently-living person) celebrated her […]

By User ImageLiberty -- 6 comments

April 20th, 2008

The Sunday Sidebar…Green Health.

Everyone’s talking green this week with Earth Day (April 22) on the horizon.
So Healthbolt is going to talk green too. Green health that is.
Here’s our common sense tips to greener health…
Sleep more - not only is sleep good for your health, it’s also good for the environment. When you sleep, your energy consumption is significantly reduced.

Become […]

By User ImageLiz -- 0 comments

January 21st, 2008

PB & J For Your Health and the Planet

How ‘Bout a Little PB Love?
Who knew that every time I take the easy way out and lovingly craft a peanut butter and jelly sandwich for my kids instead of baking some fish sticks, I’m essentially nominating myself for Hero of the Year? Man, this is great!
The buzz is that not only is peanut butter […]

By User ImageLiberty -- 8 comments

December 16th, 2007

The Sunday Sidebar…

Welcome to The Sunday Sidebar where some of the more bizarre and entertaining stories found through the week are highlighted for your reading pleasure. So grab a coffee, sit back, and read away…
Babies not Eco-Friendly ?
Seems that some people think that babies are simply not eco-friendly and need to either be banned or taxed.
Meet the […]

By User ImageLiz -- 4 comments

December 14th, 2007

The Greatest Holiday Lists You’ll Ever Read - b5 Science & Health Style

What a fun and successful theme day we had yesterday all across the Science & Health Channel. In case you missed any of it, here’s the rundown of our lists of holiday tips, suggestions and thoughts. There’s tons of funny and helpful stuff in there, so have at it - it’s our gift to you!
Angela […]

By User ImageLiberty -- 5 comments

August 1st, 2007

Irritation-Free Blue Balls!

These frisky little balls of fun are just dying to hop into your laundry and soften things up! If you love the fresh scent of a warm bundle of laundry, but find that the harsh fragrances used in many fabric softeners get your allergies raging, I highly recommend dryer balls. They last for load after […]

By User ImageSara -- 6 comments

June 15th, 2007

Go Green, Have a Shave

2 billion disposable razors hit landfills every year. They’re almost entirely made of plastic. Big deal, right? Well, think about the fact that every single bit of plastic on Earth that has ever been created is still here, and will be for, oh, 10,000 more years, at least. That’s a long time. That’s older than […]

By User ImageWade Meredith -- 3 comments

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