Do you need cholesterol medication? Four types of at-risk patients
You may need to be on cholesterol medicine according to the new guidelines.Credit: Getty Images The American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology released new guidelines on who...
View ArticlePHOTOS: @Cookingforbae highlights the worst meals posted to Instagram
Instagram is a feeding frenzy of tantalizing photos of food posted by users who are out dining or flaunting the meals they’ve whipped up at home. A quick search for #foodporn will return nearly 170...
View ArticleThe number one thing teens want for the holidays
You can count on the Apple store being crazy this holiday season…again. If you want to get your teen exactly what he or she wants for the holidays, you might want to head to the Apple store early....
View Article‘Sandwich generation’ makes care a priority, but at what cost?
As relatives age, the “sandwich generation” bears the burden.Credit: Colourbox With life expectancy on the rise and baby boomers becoming of a certain age, the U.S. population is facing an...
View ArticleVegetarians and carnivores can dine in peace with new app YoBelly
The YoBelly app doesn’t just find the best restaurant matches for you and your date. It also suggest more ”adventurous palate-pleasing dishes.” Maybe you aren’t a carnivore or herbivore 100 percent of...
View ArticleApp Appeal: How to be good — and how to be very, very evil
With Instead, save money and give it to those who need it.Credit: Provided Instead Price: Free Charity Miles Price: Free There are selfish do-gooders, who surrender some comforts for the betterment of...
View ArticleHow to talk to your kids about Typhoon Haiyan
Your child may have a lot of questions, but most importantly, he or she wants to feel safe.Credit: Getty Images Watching the news coverage of Typhoon Haiyan and the devastation in the Philippines is...
View ArticleVIDEO: Man smashes brand new Playstation 4 at Best Buy
As hundreds of people wait in line outside a Best Buy in Montreal, Canada, to purchase the new Sony Playstation 4, a man exits the store with the new console and smashes it to pieces. Related Articles...
View ArticleBlack Friday can get nasty, here’s how to survive
Black Friday shopping rituals can lead to a dangerous herd mentality. Be careful out there!(Credit: Tom Pennington/Getty Images) If you look up Black Friday on YouTube, you’re bound to find a lot of...
View ArticleTaste Test: Crumbs’ cronut spinoff, the Crumbnut
Crumbnuts are $2.95 each at Crumbs. Crumbs Bake Shop is getting in on the cronut trend with its own spinoff, the Crumbnut. Part doughnut, part croissant, the treat comes either plain with powdered...
View ArticleCelebrities inspire students to learn on Sundance Channel’s ‘Dream School’
Swizz Beatz is one of the celebrities featured in the series. Students are starting a new school year, and one of educators’ biggest challenges is keeping them there – and hopefully funneling them...
View ArticleFor college-age students with ADHD, new resources available
via diyhealth.com When people think of students with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), they might think of a boy bouncing off a wall, unable to focus on his homework. But ADHD is much...
View ArticleWhere to celebrate National Coffee Day in NYC
Does this Kahlua Iced Coffee look tempting to you? Find the recipe at the bottom of this article. There’s nothing as good as a strong cup of coffee. Or maybe there is: a free cup of coffee! In honor of...
View ArticleGet clutter-free with these simple storage tips
Your bed can work double duty as a storage unit.Credit: Gothic Cabinet Craft This fall take a tip from the squirrels and start storing everything away. All right, not everything — but put away that...
View ArticleCarven: Paris Fashion Week
Carven The first time I ever looked at a Carven collection, it was three years ago in a small showroom that had been set up in Paris to give editors an introduction to the label, which was making a...
View ArticleNYC’s top restaurants revealed in Michelin and Zagat guides
Le Bernardin earns a top ranking from both the Michelin and Zagat guides, both available now. Credit: Getty Images New York City’s annual eating-out bibles are back with their 2014 editions. The...
View ArticleNew Nordic cheese
Gnalling is one of the four new Danish cheeses debuting at Aquavit.Credit: provided Fall’s biggest food trend can be summed up in one word: Scandinavian. Danish cheese brand Castello, known for...
View ArticleNeed to unwind? Try this Paul Labrecque mineral massage
Tranquil, right?Credit: Paul Labrecque Salon & Spa Minerals aren’t just for Hank on “Breaking Bad” (hope you laughed at that sad attempt at humor on my part). The Paul Labrecque Restorative Mineral...
View ArticleTaste test: The latest take on the cronut, KTCHN’s Cro-Doughs
The Cro-Dough doesn’t come with the long lines of the cronut.Credit: Provided KTCHN Restaurant is getting in on the cronut craze with the debut of its new Cro-Dough: a hand-rolled puff pastry baked,...
View ArticleHow to make NYC’s best chicken wings
These bad boys rocked Wingfest NYC.Courtesy: The Windsor The Windsor recently won top honors at this weekend’s Wingfest NYC, and now they’re sharing the recipe so you can make the winning dish...
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