Wednesday, May 9, 2007 – 9:16 am
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! Isn’t it bad enough that we have to look at “normal” sized people all day everyday? Do we really have to be forced to see them in magazines now?
“Unilever has adopted a new global guideline that will require […]
Tuesday, May 8, 2007 – 8:16 am
Health Commissioner Dr. Thomas Frieden may take his subway themed condoms and go home if more people don’t start using them. “If we find launching this brand didn’t increase at all safe sex among the groups at highest risk, we may stop it entirely,” Frieden said yesterday.
Apparently giving away 3.7 million condoms […]
Tuesday, May 1, 2007 – 8:56 am
According to a new report by the American Lung Association, air quality in the five boroughs has decreased in quality over the past year, with the worst air of all in Staten Island.
The report says Staten Island’s woes are due to pollution from car exhaust, diesel exhaust on boats, industrial pollution from neighboring New […]
Monday, April 30, 2007 – 7:04 pm
We have to admit we were behind the trans-fat ban and we’ve even been swayed by the whole no smoking in public places ban, but at first this made us do a bit of a double take. We haven’t really been able to verify this anywhere else other than at My Third Eye […]
Wednesday, April 11, 2007 – 7:36 am
We’ve always heard the reason why there’s almost no crime in Bay Ridge is because certain people didn’t want heat being brought to the neighborhood with heightened police presence. We just never imagined those certain people were milk smugglers.
The lines have been drawn since 1862 when Louis Pasteur developed the process that would […]
Wednesday, November 8, 2006 – 9:52 am
Goodbye unwanted pregnancy, hello unwanted STDs. Morning-after pills, also known as Plan B pills, will soon be available over the counter in NYC drugstores.
“There is a demand. But I think there’s lack of knowledge that this is now available as an alternative,” said Bill Scheer, chairman of the Pharmacists Society of the […]
Friday, October 27, 2006 – 2:12 pm
The NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene released its 2006 New York City community health profiles with breakdowns of numbers by neighborhood for everything from smoking status, diabetes, obesity and binge drinking among others.
Go check out the other maps, it’s a pretty interesting breakdown.
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