Intense exercise may deplete calcium
Intense physical exertion over long periods of time may decrease bone mineral density (BMD), according to researchers at the University of Colorado’s…
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Watermelon: The superfood you love
Summer refreshment: Have a sip of watermelon! Forget broccoli and spinach for today — here’s the superfood everyone loves to eat! The juicy pink smile of…
Extra watermelon? Try these refreshing drinks
Is there anything more delicious than late summer watermelon, ripened in the hot sun until juicy and fragrant? Not really, and when you find yourself…
driver distractions
The ‘big four’ driver distractions Returning from vacation, you were pretty proud of yourself for negotiating all the interstates without a wrong turn….
Drivers and footwear: Does it matter?
One driver of an 80,000 pound tractor trailer rig had a big surprise waiting for him one morning as he pulled on his steel-toed boots. One boot had a deep…
Are roller coasters safe?
If you wonder how safe it is to ride a roller coaster, you should probably worry less about the hardware and more about the software in your body. Most…
Apple makes big leap into the finance industry
Apple’s newly designed MacBook Air stole the show at the annual Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (AWDC) back in June, but the most important…
The truth about alcohol and shopping
It’s late. You are sitting at home. Your movie is done — and so is that bottle of chardonnay. You flick through the channels and stop at an exciting…
Era of free or cheap shipping may be over
Could the days of free and low-cost shipping be coming to an end? For several years now, consumers have been able to rely on Amazon and its Prime program,…
High impact of fuel prices
If you are wondering about rising gas prices, consider the impact of high fuel prices on shipping. New tractor-trailer rigs have fuel tanks that hold 300…