Long days at work, cramming for finals at school, juggling the kids’ schedules, and making ends meet – they are among life’s daily stressors. They sap our energy, leaving our bodies more prone to catching the common cold. The American Lung Association reports that adults are likely to catch two to four colds a year, ...more
We’ve shared with you in the past the importance of staying hydrated. Water makes up more than half your body weight, and not replenishing with liquids throughout the day can lead to sleepiness, headaches, even muscle cramps and nausea. It’s easy to forget to stay hydrated when there are deadlines to meet at work, kids ...more
As we approach mid-winter and the weather outside is far from heating up in many parts of the country, we’d like to remind our readers to stay hydrated. After all, you can dehydrate just as easily during the cold winter as you can in the warmer months. Here are some fun facts about hydration that ...more
Ford recently announced that the carpeting in its Ford Escape will be partially comprised of recycled plastic bottles. Now that’s “Thinking Inside the Bin!” We’re also told adding the plastic actually makes the carpet more durable! According to this column we found about the project, it’s estimated that more than four million bottles will be ...more