Midwest Tornadoes Storm Plains Area with Minimal Human Casualties This weekend the Plains states saw over 100 tornadoes in a 24-hour period. While that number seems incredible, the good news is that plenty of early warning helped limit the number … Read More »
It’s going to be a star-studded Mardi Gras this year. The city is no stranger to celebrities of all types from movie stars to sports stars. This year a couple of the parades feature quite a few notables to look … Read More »
Mardi Gras 2012 New Orleans and the World If you were born in or live in the New Orleans area, you are likely to see Mardi Gras 2012 as a part of annual tradition. Yes, the kids are out of … Read More »
Mardi Gras 2012: Lots of People and Lots of Party Favors According to television programming and residents of New Orleans, Mardi Gras 2012 is seen as a weeklong party leading up to Fat Tuesday. From toddlers to the elderly, everyone … Read More »
Anytime hundreds of thousands of people all arrive at the same alcohol-fueled party in a city known for loose inhibitions, and signature cocktails, one thing is bound to occur: A good time peppered with accidents and injuries. If you are … Read More »
When one thinks of Mardi Gras in New Orleans, images of cocktails, smiles, beads, parades and floats enter one’s mind. This year, partiers will no doubt experience the same festivities. However, this is one added bonus: Revelers can take part … Read More »
This year, Mardi Gras season is going to look a little different. With the Super Bowl in town, parade dates have been changed to welcome football fans down to the Big Easy for the big game! There are probably going … Read More »
If you’ve hit a plateau or are having trouble losing weight on a low calorie diet, you may not be eating enough. According to most health and wellness professionals, you need to consume at least 1,200 calories a day for your body … Read More »
Is a calorie really a calorie? Researchers from the National Institute of Health recently wrapped up a new study that challenges what we know about the calorie, a unit of measurement used by nutritionists to characterize the energy-producing potential in food. Essentially, … Read More »
Liposuction, the surgical process of removing unwanted pounds from your thighs, back, or stomach, routinely ranks as one of the most popular cosmetic surgeries in the United States. Hundreds of thousands of these procedures occur every year. It’s a tempting … Read More »