Monthly Archives: May 2011

Your brain needs a vacation… oh yes…

Posted on May 30, 2011 by lorettelavine

“Got stress? If you answered no, hooray for you! (And, by the way, what planet are you from?) RELATED Our body’s old response to modern stress can be dangerous Division of duty is the name of the brain game But … Continue reading →

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“Techicolor” dream jeans!

Posted on May 29, 2011 by lorettelavine

                                 VIBRANT J Brand’s new denim has been “flying out the door. Since early March, J Brand has sold about 100,000 pairs of colored jeans, outpacing … Continue reading →

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Food Pyramid Being Replaced ….Yes!

Posted on May 28, 2011 by lorettelavine

Say so long to the food pyramid… The Obama administration is about to ditch the food pyramid, that symbol of healthy eating for the last two decades. In its place officials are dishing up a simple, plate-shaped symbol, sliced into … Continue reading →

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Do you know what a “capnograph” is??? Can you recognize “agonal breathing”???

Posted on May 27, 2011 by lorettelavine

If you read my blog at all, you probably know that I am interested in quality living and that I have worked in the healthcare field. That being said…over the years, I have seen many changes in the are of “CPR” … Continue reading →

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Safer Sushi

Posted on May 25, 2011 by lorettelavine

I love Sushi and can recommend a few of my favorite places…but will do that in a later post….found this to be interesting fodder for sushi foodies! “For eco-minded eaters — not to mention radiation alarmists — fish is a … Continue reading →

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After an Affair…What is Next???

Posted on May 24, 2011 by lorettelavine

“Infidelity… It is indeed our secret epidemic until the next celebrity like Arnold Schwarzenegger’s with his or her tragic saga unfolding, rivets the nations attention to the fact that betrayal, in all of it’s various forms, is all too alive … Continue reading →

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Low-Cost Work-Outs ….

Posted on May 23, 2011 by lorettelavine

I don’t know about you but I am always looking for ways to stay healthy and put a workout into my daily routine. I cannot always manage the daily 30 minute workout but I can manage to do some extra … Continue reading →

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No Time for Exercise???

Posted on May 22, 2011 by lorettelavine

Do you fidget?…well it just might be you way to “workout” on the job! “If work is interfering with your plans for a workout today, perhaps you should drum your fingers against your desktop in frustration. Doing so may help, … Continue reading →

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Should McDonald’s fire Ronald?

Posted on May 20, 2011 by lorettelavine

I go to McDonald’s but I do not go there often nor do I eat some of their famous burgers…but that is not because I do not have a yearning for the taste of a Big Mac!  I cannot justify … Continue reading →

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Men’s Health

Posted on May 18, 2011 by lorettelavine

News for busy men and weight loss…. “Juggling multiple tasks at the office may impress your boss, but it could have unintended consequences for your waistline. Working on several projects that require you to switch gears might cause you to … Continue reading →

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