The fat and protein contributed nothing to his triathlon as far as energy use your muscles need carbohydrates, and consequently he did poorly in his race. Little did he realize that of the calories in the pizza, calories were fat and protein from the pepperoni and the cheese, and only calories of carbohydrate came from… Read More »
Infused water is such a fun way to stay hydrated all day long! Whether you fall into the, “I don’t like the way water tastes,” or the, “I forget to drink enough water,” category, infused water is a great solution for both of those challenges. Water doesn’t have a strong taste, making it easy to… Read More »
The small group of swimmers stood in the pale light of morning waiting to disrobe. Like a tribal elder, the man they’d been waiting for joined them on the beach. A round of applause and cheers greeted his arrival. It was good to have him back. es Scanlon has been swimming at Bray Beach for… Read More »
The water is at its coldest now. It’s only 8°C but it feels like it’s freezing. At high tide the women gather. Springing from cars, stripping off jackets and scarves, donning colourful hats and goggles. It’s time to get in. t Mountcharles Pier in west Donegal, the rain has finally abated. Not flat-calm but not… Read More »
GAZETTE: So the technology involved here — the engineered water nanostructures — is a couple of years old. What’s new is the application? DEMOKRITOU: We have the tools to make these engineered nanomaterials and, in this particular case, we can take water and turn it into an engineered water nanoparticle, which carries its deadly payload, primarily… Read More »
yanik88/Shutterstock Luckily, you’ve got a pretty long window before it’s no longer safe to drink. You may know that you shouldn’t drink out of the water bottle that you left in a hot car. But how recently have you checked the expiration date on your bottled water? That’s right! Bottled water DOES expire. And while the reason why meat… Read More »
BPA (or bisphenol A.) is an industrial chemical introduced in the manufacturing process to make certain plastics and resins since the early 1960s. It is often found in polycarbonate plastics – the type of plastics used to store food and beverages with one of the biggest uses as – you guessed it – water bottles.… Read More »