Laura's blog http://gethealthyharlem.org/blogs/laura en Expanded recycling in NYC?? http://gethealthyharlem.org/blogs/laura/expanded-recycling-nyc <p><span class="inline inline-right"><img src="http://gethealthyharlem.org/sites/default/files/images/recycling.thumbnail.jpg" alt="" title="" class="image image-thumbnail " width="100" height="88" /></span>For New Yorkers who like to recycle, there's some pretty good news in our future.  It looks like they are trying to pass a law that will expand recycling of plastics in New York.  This means that we can finally recycle items like yogurt containers, plastic fast food containers, laundry detergent containers and more!  It</p> <div class="image-clear"></div><p><a href="http://gethealthyharlem.org/blogs/laura/expanded-recycling-nyc" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://gethealthyharlem.org/blogs/laura/expanded-recycling-nyc#comments Environment new york city recycle recycling Mon, 12 Apr 2024 14:33:45 +0000 Laura 3573 at http://gethealthyharlem.org No good reason to leave your car running when you're not driving! http://gethealthyharlem.org/blogs/laura/no-good-reason-leave-your-car-running-when-youre-not-driving <p>You know what bothers me to no end? Cars who idle in front of my apartment! You know what I mean... they just park there, with their cars running and their music blasting ruining not only my peace and quiet, but also my fresh air! (Well, as fresh as it can be in the city anyway!)<span class="inline inline-right"><img src="http://gethealthyharlem.org/sites/default/files/images/idling car.img_assist_custom.jpg" alt="" title="" class="image image-img_assist_custom " width="133" height="143" /></span></p> <div class="image-clear"></div><p><a href="http://gethealthyharlem.org/blogs/laura/no-good-reason-leave-your-car-running-when-youre-not-driving" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://gethealthyharlem.org/blogs/laura/no-good-reason-leave-your-car-running-when-youre-not-driving#comments Environment car environment idling save money Fri, 05 Mar 2024 20:57:29 +0000 Laura 3452 at http://gethealthyharlem.org Making some changes before I get diabetes http://gethealthyharlem.org/blogs/laura/making-some-changes-i-get-diabetes <p>I recently learned that just because you are at risk for diabetes (have pre-diabetes), doesn't mean you are going to get diabetes.</p> <p><a href="http://gethealthyharlem.org/blogs/laura/making-some-changes-i-get-diabetes" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://gethealthyharlem.org/blogs/laura/making-some-changes-i-get-diabetes#comments Health Info diabets prediabetes Fri, 06 Nov 2024 16:06:02 +0000 Laura 3159 at http://gethealthyharlem.org Getting Healthy in Harlem http://gethealthyharlem.org/blogs/laura/getting-healthy-harlem <p>The longer I live in Harlem the more and more excuses I make to live an unhealthy life.</p> <p><a href="http://gethealthyharlem.org/blogs/laura/getting-healthy-harlem" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://gethealthyharlem.org/blogs/laura/getting-healthy-harlem#comments Fitness Tue, 01 Sep 2024 14:38:46 +0000 Laura 2862 at http://gethealthyharlem.org