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A chocolate kiss to lift an SUV?: In a funny but informative article, National Public Radio NPR reports that 26 calories can lift an SUV. In other words, eating one chocolate kiss could provide enough energy to lift an 8,600 pound SUV over six feet into the air. How is this possible? Its because what we commonly...; Tags: Energy &, Environment, Science &, Nature, calory, Calories; Blog posts 2006-11-18

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Have you tried the IHOP diet?: Have you tried the IHOP diet?Where this diet challenges...I do agree that W.H. Kellogg is spinning in his grave. His call for lighter breakfasts a century ago has been the basis of diet kant ever since.But my own life agrees with this diet's premise. A good breakfast keeps the snack...; Tags: IHOP, breakfast, carbohydrate, diet; Discussion threads 2008-06-22
Runner's Log (dmg): Runner's Log is an application for runners, joggers and walkers to track workouts in Mac OS X. Whether you're a new or experienced runner, it's easy to create an exercise journal and personalize it with your own notes and comments.Import Stopwatch or Nike+ data from your iPod, or enter data...; Tags: Data, Downtown Software House, Runner, Apple Mac OS, Productivity, Digital Music, Desktops, Digital Media, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology, Hardware, Consumer Electronics; Software downloads 2008-06-17
8 SpiruKELP Health Calculators Software (exe): 8 SpiruKELP Health Calculators Suite will calculate your current and optimum Body Mass Index BMI, Body Fat Percentage, Target Heart Rate, Daily Water Requirements, Daily Liquid Calorie Intake, Hips Waist Chest Ratio, Calories You Burn During Various Activities, and Walk Jog Run Pace. The health calculator suite is created by...; Tags: Health Care, SpiruKELP Food, Health Calculator Suite, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources; Software downloads 2008-05-26
Google Health most significant GOOG business launch since AdWords: I was at the Googleplex Monday morning for a briefing on GOOG's improvements in search, and more importantly, the official roll out of Google Health. Google had invited representatives some of the largest medical establishments and medical service providers to talk about the service. ...; Tags: Google Inc., Google AdWords, Health Care, GOOG, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Tom Foremski; Blog posts 2008-05-19

Recipe Minder (exe): Recipe Minder Software from StrobeSoft is a fully featured recipe organizer loaded with extras. Track your recipes and plan ahead meals. Along with generating a shopping list for upcoming recipes. Ability to print recipes and add an image to each recipe. You can also rate a recipe so you know...; Tags: Nutrition, StrobeSoft; Software downloads 2008-04-25
How good is the DASH diet?: How good is the DASH diet?Good Calories, Bad Calories[url=http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/07/books/review/Kolata-t.html]FYI[/url]A lot of fruit and vegetables, Kretchmer's Wheat Germ, no sugar, no dairy, an occasional red meat item, but mostly chicken and fish for my wife and myself and whole grain products.I am partial to Kiwis when I can get them--anything high...; Tags: DASH Diet, diet; Discussion threads 2008-04-15
Easy does it: Easy does itMisleading responsesWhat's an "energy level"? Here's the quote:Both of the exercise groups had a 20 percent increase in energy levels by the end of the study, compared to the control group.[End quote.]Perhaps it means that the people who exercized produced more adrenalin, and they were still affected...; Tags: physical activity; Discussion threads 2008-03-06
Calorie Calculator (exe): Based on a variety of questions: age, height, weight, lifestyle, etc., this calculator gives Metabolic Rate BMR, Body Mass Index BMI, and total Calories needed to maintain present weight. Complete definitions and effects are provided. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.; Tags: Lifestyle, Hog Mountain Wholesale; Software downloads 2008-02-18
Retail+displays+transform+transactions+and+markets: Retail+displays+transform+transactions+and+marketsSoon I shouldn't look down...... in order to avoid seeing ads. I wonder how many accidents will be caused by people looking away to avoid advertising and so overlooking important information, like an oncoming automobile. Even if laws are necessary, avoidance shouldn't be dangerous.Also, you do realize that...; Tags: advertisement, McDonald's Corp., food, McDonalds; Discussion threads 2008-02-11
Retail displays transform transactions and markets: I was invited to a Microsoft forum on advanced retail display technology last week and came away with a strange sense that, although the future is going to look a lot like BladeRunner's stifling advertising environment, it could also be useful and powerful for the customer, not just the advertiser....; Tags: Environment, Window, LevelVision, Construction, Mitch Ratcliffe; Blog posts 2008-02-11
The artificial sugar study: Yesterday's release from Purdue University, showing that rats fed yogurt with saccharine gained more weight than rats whose yogurt had regular sugar, did not surprise me. Diet Coke has always made me hungry. Of course, I also claim to be able to feel my high blood pressure....; Tags: Body, Beverage, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2008-02-11
Simple Meal Community Edition (exe): With Simple Meal, users can lose weight, improve their diet, count calories, or count carbohydrates. Simple Meal is easy to use, supports many popular diet plans, saves time, assists with meal planning. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.; Tags: Edition, Simple Meal; Software downloads 2008-02-11
3500: Weight Loss Tools (msi): 3500: Weight Loss Tools is a calorie and carb counter and food, exercise, and weight log. Additionally, it can automatically make close estimates of how many Calories you actually burn in a day, greatly increasing the ability to feel confident about your diet. Other dietary motivational tools include nutrient analysis,...; Tags: Goal, Analysis, Tool, Andrew Thomas, Productivity; Software downloads 2008-02-08
Google: The four trick pony: Google: The four trick ponyInteresting but Meaningless NumbersThese numbers are meaningless in the competitive context. The fact that Google Blogger gets 1/20th the traffic of Google Search is not relevant. What is relevant is that Google Blogger gets 90% (or 9%) or 3%) of all blogging traffic.Its like analyzing my...; Tags: E-mail providers, Blogging, Microsoft Office, Picasa Web, Google Inc.; Discussion threads 2008-02-07
Food Nutrition Facts Vista Gadget (zip): It doesn't get any simpler than this: You want to count calories? Just look at your computer screen. Foodnutritionvalue.com has created the best way to view nutrition facts on your computer. Introducing the Food Nutrition Facts Gadget for Windows Vista. You will be amazed. Enjoy the simplicity of viewing nutrition...; Tags: Food, Nutrition, Microsoft Windows Vista, Foodnutritionvalue.com, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing; Software downloads 2008-02-07
BMR Calculator (exe): You probably know about BMI Body Mass Index, but another important thing to see if you're healthy or not is your BMR Basal Metabolic Rate. This simple tool will calculate your BMR and tell you how many calories you consume each day. This version is the first release on CNET...; Tags: Release, Version, Tool, Productivity; Software downloads 2008-01-28
You On A Diet (exe): You On A Diet is an interactive game where you must feed Tim with different food & drink to give him the right amount of fats and calories. It comes with the food pyramid and is designed to be as fun as possible while helping you learn about health.; Tags: Food, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing; Software downloads 2008-01-15
A smart VC should eat this one up: what's in my food?: There're actually a few problems technology can handle. And I think I've run across one recently. There's a growing move that combines green tech and personal health. And it's starting to gain momentum in many countries as a combined social and political trend. We've come a...; Tags: Food, Michael Pollan, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2008-01-07
Fitness Helper (zip): Make sure you do not exceed the limit of allowed calories by recording them with this tool. Fitness Helper is daybook of the meals that allows you to gather and control information about nutritions and calories. Thus, it will be a little less stressful managing your diet. This version is...; Tags: SourceForge, Productivity; Software downloads 2008-01-04