Life & Style
NEW YORK (AP) — In the battle against childhood obesity, New York City appears to be doing better than Los Angeles, at least for low-income preschoolers. A study released Thursday compared obesity rates for young poor children in the nation’s two largest cities over nine years. Rates dipped in New York from about 19 percent […]
According to many sources, growing your own food may be worth more than you think. The Pesticide Action Network North America says that a number of pesticides are associated with serious health issues such as neurological damage, birth defects, developmental and behavioral issues such as autism and ADHD and even certain types of cancer. Two […]
NEW YORK (AP) — How bad is this flu season, exactly? Look to the children. Twenty flu-related deaths have been reported in kids so far this winter, one of the worst tolls this early in the year since the government started keeping track in 2004. But while such a tally is tragic, that does not […]
With the Presidential inaugural festivities right around the corner many people are wondering, “What do I wear to an inaugural ball?” Fortunately for you, Young…
Let’s face it. In the past, not many African-American households have set their DVR for the Golden Globe Awards. The presentation has typically been shrugged off by black audiences for lack of [techno] color, as I’d like to call it. When a black actor is nominated, ratings of black households soar when you get the […]
Highlights: Subaru offers a version of the F-RS. FR-S stands for front engine, rear-wheel drive and sport. Test vehicle’s MSRP: $26,055 Seating Capacity: 2+2 Standard Safety Features: airbags (front and side); ABS; electronic brake distribution; Traction Control; a vehicle stability control system; daytime running lights; a tire pressure monitoring system Standard Equipment: 17-inch wheels; manual […]
Naomi Campbell bounced right back from her incident in Paris to werk the red carpet in California during the TCA Winter Press Tour Day. She…
Highlights: This is the latest addition to the Subaru line up. The manual and automatic transmission in the base model engine, which is the Premium model, costs the same. Test vehicle’s MSRP: $27,790 (base model starts at $ 21,995) Seating Capacity: 5 occupants Standard Safety Features: all-wheel drive; ABS; daytime running lights; traction control; front, […]
When your job is a headache, the children don’t listen and your spouse isn’t supportive of or even willing to acknowledge all you do, it’s all too easy to see them as the problem. It’s not that there are no challenges in life; it is how one responds that determines whether they are problems or […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Everyone could use a little help keeping those New Year’s resolutions to slim down. But if it means the government limiting junk food, the response is an overwhelming, “No.” Americans call obesity a national health crisis and blame too much screen time and cheap fast food for fueling it. But a new […]
Highlights: The Audi TTS is available as either a coupe or roadster. A unique feature is that the TT has twelve LEDs at the lower edge of the headlamps, serving as daytime running lights. Test vehicle’s MSRP: $52,245 (Base Model starts at $39,175) Seating Capacity: 2+2 Standard Safety Features: airbags (front, side and curtain); automatic […]
