Monthly Archives: April 2010

Silk Implant in the Brain

Thinking beyond acnepril and contemplating silk. A brain implant containing silk can melt onto the brain’s surface and provide a connection for recording signals. A silk device may help people with epilepsy, spinal cord injuries and artificial limbs. The silk … Continue reading

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Happy Weekend! Good News for April 17, 2010

Hello everyone! How is April faring for you? Can you believe it is over half over already? I have a hard time handling how fast time seems to fly…even when you are not having fun. This week has been a … Continue reading

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Cat Noted for Warning Family of Gas Leak

Here’s the best sleep aid I’ve heard lately – get a cat! A cat is credited with saving the lives of her family by tapping its owner’s nose with her paw to alert her of a gas leak. Schnautzie was … Continue reading

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Pregnancy Nutrition

Here is one of the easiest ways a mother-to-be can safeguard her own health and improve her chances of a healthy baby: prenatal vitamins. Yep…just one capsule once a day and you can make sure you get enough: * Folic … Continue reading

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Some Workers Find Fulfillment at Only One Company

Not so long ago, it wasn’t the “in” thing to spend an entire career at one company. Nowadays, careers are changing and it’s becoming the thing to do, though. The recession and economy has change perspectives and more workers are … Continue reading

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Happy Weekend! Good News for April 10, 2010

Weekend Greetings! Is your world greening up yet as spring gets underway? We’ve got some serious budding occurring on trees and shrubs, daffodils are in full bloom…spring has sprung! Time for some good news! Kids Collect Pennies to Fight Polio … Continue reading

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Celebrity Chefs Promote Healthy Eating

Not exactly anything to do with Blue Advantage, but interesting nonetheless. Not only do these chefs want us to eat good…they want us to eat healthy…and people are receptive to their message. Chefs realize they have a responsibility to use … Continue reading

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Family Works Together After Layoffs

The next time those life insurance quotes go up…think on this! A mom with a flair for entrepreneurialism is putting her hobby to work to support her family. Both husband and wife were laid off in response to economic conditions. … Continue reading

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First Coins in America the Beautiful Quarters

These coins are cool. What’s more…they’ll be collectors items and maybe someday they’ll rival your car insurance in value! The US Mint unveiled the designs for the first five quarters in the America the Beautiful Quarters Series. These coins celebrate … Continue reading

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Which Gardening Activities Burn Most Calories

Tonight as you fold back the spa covers to slide your sore gardening muscles into the spa, consider this: Mowing burns up to 250 calories per hour. Trimming with a manual trimmers burns almost 200 calories per hour. Weeding tops … Continue reading

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