Big Breakfast May Lead to Big Weight Loss

"HEALTHY CARBS: Beginning your day with a large high-carb meal may be the smart way to lose weight, according to a new study released this week. On average, study participants lost nearly 40 pounds in eight months...

Diet food 'may fuel obesity risk'

"Diet foods for children may inadvertently lead to overeating and obesity, say researchers. In tests on young rats, animals given low-calorie versions of foods were induced to overeat, whether they were lean or obese. The researchers believe low-calorie versions of usually...

Holiday Meal Makeovers

"We simply can't get away from the smells, tastes and, yes, cravings of the holidays. The scent of pine trees reminds me of steamy hot chocolate enjoyed after a hike through the woods with my family in search of the perfect Christmas tree. And who can truly enjoy hot...

Token Booth Closings Start in April

The first nine of the 164 token booths scheduled for closing will be shut down in April. The Daily News says the first retired booths will include ones in Union Square and Penn Station, and then the remaining booths will close weekly until October. Then, 600 of the clerks...

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