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These tasty Indian restaurants will complement your diet

Two Manhattan restaurants want to change the way you think about Indian food. East Village gastro bar Baar Baar, at 13 E. 1st St., has designed health-conscious options for those watching their carbs after December indulgences. Slim-down offerings include the paneer pinwheel, with red pepper makhana — otherwise known as fox nuts or lotus seeds… Read More: These tasty Indian restaurants will complement your diet »

How to Ensure Good Dental Hygiene in Children

Oral health and dental hygiene are one of the biggest factors in the overall health and well-being of a child. However, oral health is often overlooked or misunderstood by parents and it can lead to problems for their children. Infections, loss of teeth, discolouration and bad positioning can be the worst consequences of poor practice… Read More: How to Ensure Good Dental Hygiene in Children »

Tester challenges VA to improve IT operations and processes

A letter from Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) is challenging top IT executives in the Department of Veterans Affairs to better implement health IT to improve care. James Gfrerer recently was sworn in as Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology and CIO at the VA, and with the new appointments came a challenge from Tester asking… Read More: Tester challenges VA to improve IT operations and processes »

This Brilliant Trick Can Un-Shrink Your Sweaters

Maybe your spouse did laundry and put something in the dryer that wasn’t supposed to go, or you simply got distracted and didn’t hear the timer go off. Accidents happen. If your favorite cashmere ends up looking like it belongs on your 6-year-old nephew, remain calm. There is a solution, and it’s fairly simple. First… Read More: This Brilliant Trick Can Un-Shrink Your Sweaters »