Photo Credit: “I couldn’t build a tree house for my son, so I built him a broccoli house instead.” by Brock Davis Sounds crazy? Who would eat broccoli for desert anyway? Well, I’m not advocating that you do that I just want to share a story. One day a coworker was telling me about her […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A large percentage of waste comes from packaging alone so it’s kind of nice to see Pepsico taking charge of their packaging and making it more environmentally friendly, even though Coke beat ‘em to it. Now Pepsico has compostable and recyclable cup designs. Be Sociable, Share! Tweet
What our study shows is that drinking diet soda may be associated with an increased risk of vascular events, by which we mean strokes, heart attacks, and other causes of death that can be due to vascular disease.” Dr. Elkind, a lead researcher of the study Many diet soda drinkers prefer it to the regular […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I been doing a change in the way I eat, I got youngin’s. I’m getting older everyday, so I just changed the way I eat man… I ain’t trying to get heroin chic, but I want to be healthy. Walking, walking dogs, tread mills. I do yoga if you believe that. It helps me. We […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
We believe that a healthier future for all people and our planet means a more successful future for PepsiCo,” said Indra Nooyi, PepsiCo chairman and chief executive officer. PepsiCo Inc is looking to cut salt, sugar and saturated fats levels in its top-selling products. According to reuters.com: “It also would reduce the average saturated fat […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here in New York City there’s a war going on outside no man is safe from. No not that war or those wars, The Soda Tax Wars. Our mayor Michael R. Bloomberg is calling for a penny-per-ounce tax on soda to deal with budget cuts for health care and education. Of course this is all […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
New York City pizza is a thing of beauty. I’ve know many who have gone on diets and lost weight successfully but still won’t give up their NYC pizza. nytimes.com recently did a story on the 99¢ pizza. I think they’re kind of late on this one. I am a connoisseur of all fine things […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Photo Credit: Reuters Pictures: U.S. President Barack Obama gives a thumb’s-up when asked about his health as he walks on the South Lawn of the White House February 28, 2010. We already knew our president is young but now we know for sure he’s pretty healthy, and still smoking. At the National Naval Medical Center […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The New York City Department of Health has released a 30 second video aimed at getting you to stop drinking soda so you can stop becoming obese. Yeah you. The anti soda ad features a man drinking fat. Some say the ads go too far and grossing people out is unnecessary. Seriously, how nasty is […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Untitled (2005), photo on russian baltic birch multi-ply plywood, 72″x48″, corporate headquarters, Vitamin Water. I got the opportunity to throw some questions out at artist Josh Goldstein about his art, his love of New York City and a major theme in his work, NYC’s local convenience stores- bodegas. Madam Toussaint: The economy is effecting our […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
