It’s Good to Be Green: Tea Quiz

March 16, 2010 by admin  
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If you’re passing on heart-healthy Guinness this St. Patrick’s Day, get into the Irish spirit with some green tea. While it doesn’t have the same kick as an Irish whiskey, your body will appreciate it much more. These days, it’s widely accepted that tea - especially green tea - is good for you. But do you know why? Take my quiz to find out . . . Take the quiz

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Choose the Cereal Super Star?

March 15, 2010 by admin  
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Cereal is a great choice for breakfast since it’s fast, easy, inexpensive, and when coupled with milk or yogurt, it’s a great source of protein and fiber. I always feel full for hours after eating a hearty bowl, but not all cereals are created equal nutrition-wise. Take this quiz to see which are the best ones to choose.   Question 1 of 6 Which Go Lean cereal contains more protein per serving? Go Lean Original Go Lean Crisp! Toasted Berry Crumble

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Know Your Nuts? What’s in an Ounce

March 1, 2010 by admin  
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Nuts are one of the best foods you can nosh on because they’re full of healthy fats, contain protein and fiber to fill you up, are cholesterol-free, and they’re a great snack you can easily pack with you wherever you go. A serving size of nuts is one ounce, which is about a handful. Considering my handful and my hubby’s handful look a lot different, I thought it’d be good to go over what exactly one ounce of nuts looks like. Take this quiz to see if you know.   Question 1 of 5 How many almonds are in one ounce? 12 22 30

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Olympic Gossip Guess Who?

February 24, 2010 by admin  
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Intrigued by your fave Olympian’s life off the podium? Take this quiz and see if you’re up to date on who’s dating who, who’s designing panties, and more!   Question 1 of 4 Which American alpine skier hopes to debut a lingerie line soon? Julia Mancuso Lindsey Vonn

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Street Drug Slang or Climbing Term?

February 16, 2010 by admin  
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All it took was a little nod from BellaSugar for me to realize that the lingo I hear coming out of rock climbers’ mouths sounds a bit too much like street drug slang. Yowza! I know that drugs are nothing to laugh at; it’s just crazy to me that a dangerous substance can sound so similar to sports talk. Can you tell which of these is a rock climbing term and which is street drug slang? Take the quiz

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Valentine’s Day Treats: More or Less Than 150 Calories?

February 13, 2010 by admin  
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I’m all for any holiday that involves eating chocolate and other sweet treats . As with everything, moderation is the key, so let’s see if you know which of these indulgences are more or less than 150 calories. Take the quiz

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Get Ready to Blush, It’s Sexy Quiz Time

February 9, 2010 by admin  
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If there is any excuse to connect with your lover, Valentine’s Day is a good one. Besides its pleasurable side, sex has some health benefits too - as if you needed an excuse. Think you know why all that kissing and rubbing is so good for you? Take my quiz to find out . . . Take the quiz

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Get Backstage Access to the Winter Games

February 9, 2010 by admin  
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It’s official - I have Olympic fever, like whoa. I’ve been getting myself acquainted with the athletes and events, and I’ll definitely be glued to the set for Friday’s opening ceremony. I’m also following my favorite Team USA competitors on Twitter . As they head to Vancouver this week, it’s been beyond cool to hear first-person accounts of their training, diets, and inspiration. Here are my picks for the Winter Olympians worth the follow on Twitter. Be sure to check their tweets throughout the games for front row action and don’t forget to send them your love through the Twitterverse. Snowboarder Gretchen Bleiler : @GretchenBleiler , ” Heading up the pipe at Buttermilk for the last few days of riding Aspen Snowmass before the Olympics!” Alpine skier Lindsey Vonn : @lindseyvonn , ” Ahh, training was canceled because it snowed too much last night. Oh well, it’s off to the gym instead!” Freestyle aerial skier Emily Cook : @emilycoook , “On our way to Vancouver!” Alpine skier Julia Mancuso : @JuliaMancuso , “On the airplane headed to Vancouver! Wow, busy, busy! Lots of athletes on my flight!” Ice dancer Tanith Belbin: @TanithJLB , ” On our way to Brooklyn for final fitting of new costumes. (Faux) fur and gold and ribbons, oh my! Anyone else scared?” To see what guys I’m following, read more. Speed skater Apolo Ohno: @ApoloOhno , ” Late night training session - 9 p.m. Tomorrow, I’ll be downtown Vancity! Come chill with me! Vancouver is an awesome place. COME HERE!” Figure skater Johnny Weir: @JohnnyGWeir , ” Loving BioNature’s peach nectar for my evening ‘comedown.’ Curling up in a blanket and passing out slowly. Very happy with my day today.” Bobsledder Steve Mesler: @SteveMesler , ” Just landed in Vancouver. One more time, here we go . . .” Snowboarder Louie Vito: @louievito , “Wait, now a yoga class. So bummed I forgot my yoga mat.”

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Valentine’s Day For the Single Gal

February 9, 2010 by admin  
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Valentine’s Day has a way of making single people feel like they have the clap. Forget that! Take yourself out on a date and give the finger to the idea that V-Day is only for lovers. Here are some heart-healthy ways to spend a love-filled day with friends - or on your own - when Cupid comes bearing his bow and arrow. View Slideshow ›

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A Heart-Happy Quiz

February 2, 2010 by admin  
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It’s February and I’m seeing red! I can’t wait to celebrate Valentine’s Day in the snow where I’ll be shredding all weekend long - err, trying to not fall, that is. Since this month is all about hearts, let’s see how well you know yours. Take the quiz

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