kostas + health   22

CUergo: Sitting and Standing
"Sit to do computer work. Sit using a height-adjustable, downward titling keyboard tray for the best work posture, then every 20 minutes stand for 2 minutes AND MOVE. The absolute time isn’t critical but about every 20-30 minutes take a posture break and move for a couple of minutes. Simply standing is insufficient."
health 
september 2011 by kostas
The Sunscreen Smokescreen
"How much sunscreen should I wear?"
health  sun  reference 
july 2011 by kostas
Sugar!
"Wanna know how much sugar is really in the food and drinks you ingest each day? I didn't think so. Here's a very graphic depiction anyhow."
food  health 
april 2011 by kostas
Air Filtration | Matt Thomas
"Armed with my newfound knowledge, I began with 20 houseplants, a collection of Spathiphyllum and Phalaenopsis — the common peace lily and white orchid. These plants work as a team — among the common household pollutants they both filter, the lilies work on benzene, formaldehyde, and trichloroethylene and the orchids take care of xylene and toluene. And they all, of course, convert CO2 to good old oxygen."
health 
august 2010 by kostas
The Claim: Never Swim After Eating - New York Times
"THE BOTTOM LINE Swimming after a meal will not increase the risk of drowning, unless alcohol is involved."
health 
august 2010 by kostas
Maxed out: Testing humans to destruction - New Scientist
"We have an irrepressible urge to push our boundaries and set records. How much further can we go, physically and mentally, before we reach our ultimate limits?"
health  science 
april 2010 by kostas
Twitter / Justin Blanton: herman miller embody chair ...
"herman miller embody chair + herman miller sense desk + webble = great combination."
workspace  health 
january 2010 by kostas
Fruit Chart | Nutrient chart | Vitamins and minerals in common fruits
"Use these charts to find the nutrient contents of your favorite fruits, nuts, proteins and vegetables."
food  health  reference 
november 2009 by kostas
Marco.org - Eating less meat
"There are plenty of good reasons not to eat meat, including:"
food  health 
september 2009 by kostas

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