Posts tagged fat

• Not Driving on Tax Day Could Save Your Life

  Mike Ferrara | April 12, 2012 8:50 PM | 0 CommentsCherry Hill, NJ Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  It turns out that people are 6% more likely to get into a fatal crash on tax day, according to recent findings published by the Journal of the American Medical Association. Over the...

• Trans Fats Gone but Not Missed in NYC – Can We Be Next, Please?

  Camryn Hansen | July 20, 2009 10:25 PM | 1 CommentCherry Hill, NJ Category: Toxic Substances
  

  In December 2006, a city-wide mandate ordered New York City restaurants to begin phasing trans fats out of the foods they serve. In November 2008, the mandate turned into a full city-wide ban on...

• There’s a 70% Chance Your Child’s Safety Seat is Not Installed Correctly: On Saturday, 9/20/08, Get it Checked for Free

  Mike Ferrara | September 19, 2008 8:32 PM | 0 CommentsCherry Hill, NJ Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  This Saturday, September 20, 2008, the Department of Transportation has arranged for inspectors to be on hand at over 400 locations nationwide, to make sure that children’s car seats are properly...

• Being Overweight in America Brings New Threats: Obese Children and Teens Developing Serious Liver Problems

  Mike Ferrara | September 15, 2008 2:54 PM | 0 CommentsCherry Hill, NJ Category: Wrongful Death
  

  It’s been big news for years now: Americans by the droves are threatening their health by living with too much body fat. Currently, over two thirds of Americans are overweight (BMI>25) and a...