"Your Shape" not doing much for "My Shape"


Mon at 18:26pm on Mar 29th, 2010

By Lexie Bond

My love for videogames sometimes thwarts my fitness efforts. After all, when I'm wrapped up in a good game, I can remain sedentary in my pod chair for hours, neglecting food, water, bathroom, and all social contact.

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High Fructose Corn Syrup Versus Sugar


Wed at 16:38pm on Mar 24th, 2010

By Lexie Bond

High fructose corn syrup has been advertised as having the same calories as sugar and being fine in moderation. However, a new study at Princeton seems to suggest otherwise.

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Stress and Weight Gain


Sun at 20:08pm on Mar 14th, 2010

By Lexie Bond

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Serving Size Surprise


Mon at 14:49pm on Mar 8th, 2010

By Lexie Bond

I am excellent at calorie estimation. It's quite ridiculous actually. If you ask me how many calories are in a meal, or single food, or anything, I'm generally only off by about 10 calories. And what is 10 calories? A french fry. I'm usually only off by a single french fry. 

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Pittsburgh Pride Week


published: Mon, 21 Jun, 2010

 Pittsburgh's Pride March was held in Lawrenceville on June 13. The parade was the end of a week-long celebration for Pride Week. 


Cloudy with a chance of...


published: Wed, 16 Jun, 2010

 About 100 Pittsburghers gathered for the second Cinema in the Parks. Little did they know that the characters on screen wouldn't be the only ones running for dry ground. 





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