DrSugar Answers: Breast Cancer Screenings?


Updated 10/14/11 11:48 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 2 comments

DrSugar Answers: Breast Cancer Screenings?

DrSugar is in the house and answering your questions. Hello Doc, My mother is 50 years old and has never had a mammogram. She has lived in Florida for about 26 years now and has not had health insurance since my father passed away seven years ago. However, due to the economy and her low income, she can not afford health insurance and her employer does not offer it to their employees either. Read more

Geek We Love: The MPMan With a Plan


Updated 05/23/12 3:18 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Early MP3 Players

The MPMan was short-lived, but the first MP3 player mass-marketed in the US paved the way for the portable media player revolution. Now that we've gotten to know Kane Kramer, who developed the first MP3 player, and Nathan Schulhof, who created a precursor to iPod and iTunes, it's time to take a look at the history surrounding the MPMan. Korean electronics company Saehan created and distributed Read more

The Spotify iPad App: Is It Worth Downloading?


Updated 05/06/12 10:43 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Spotify iPad App Review

The Spotify streaming service has taken over the music world om the past year. But while the company offers both an iPhone app and an incredible desktop application, it has neglected to create an iPad app — until this week. The recently released iPad app is only available to premium members ($10/month); however, you can sign up for a 48-hour trial run, no credit card required. Spotify's Read more

Lil Links: Gifts That Give Back Beyond Just Mother's Day


Updated 05/07/12 1:35 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Charitable Gifts For Mother's Day

25 mom confessions to top all mom confessions! — The Stir Giuliana Rancic says this baby is a true miracle — Celebrity Baby Scoop Beyoncé shows off her new mommy jewelry — Celebrity Baby Blog Lisa Loeb chats about listening to kid music — FitPregnancy Photographers' favorite candid photos of their kids — Parenting Outrageously ridiculous baby outfits — The Bump 12 Mother's Day Read more

A Kentucky Derby Party That'll Have Kids and Parents Alike Running For the Roses


Updated 05/03/12 9:19 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Kentucky Derby Party Theme

Pull out your biggest hat and get ready to gamble, because this weekend is the 138th annual Kentucky Derby. And while most people associate the "Run For the Roses" with a day filled with mint juleps and Southern style, it's actually a great occasion to throw a party for adults and kids alike. Kids will love the idea of joining their parents to watch an old-fashioned horse race! Deanna from Read more

What to Expect When You're Getting a Skin Cancer Screening


Updated 05/03/12 3:25 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

What to Expect at a Skin Cancer Screening

We're happy to present this story from our friends at Allure: Nonmelanoma skin cancers may be slowly decreasing, but melanoma is on the rise — and it's the most common cancer for my age group (25- to 29-year-olds). Since this is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, I asked dermatologist Jeannette Graf, an assistant clinical professor of dermatology at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City, to Read more

10 Places to Meet Your Future Geeky Boyfriend


Updated 05/02/12 12:44 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 3 comments

Where to Find Geeky Guys to Date

Here's a question every geeky gal wants answered: "Where can I meet a single geek?" For all the single ladies out there, here are 10 possible places to uncover scores of single geeks. By the way, leave your other tech-related questions on our Facebook page, in the comments, or in our Ask a Geek Girl group. Neighborhood coffee shops — Bring a book or your laptop and hang out at an independent Read more

5 Ways to Live Stream a Wedding


Updated 04/30/12 7:06 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Live Stream a Wedding or Event Online

When a loved one can't attend your wedding, consider live streaming any part of the ceremony or festivities so far away guests can still celebrate practically in person. From video calling to live video channels, these five services enable you to live stream a wedding: Skype: One of the most well-known video-calling services, Skype is a great free option if you are just trying to include one Read more

A Mess-Free Paintbrush: Introducing the Sensu Brush


Updated 04/29/12 9:45 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Paintbrush Stylus For iPad

Artists and Draw Something fanatics alike will enjoy the Sensu Brush ($40), a two-in-one paintbrush and stylus ready to revolutionize your tablet "paintings." Designers carefully selected the best synthetic hair to give the Sensu the look and feel of a normal paintbrush. Create digital artwork rich with textured brushstrokes, watercoloresque style, and detailed shading. It's compatible with Read more

iPhone Shutter Grip Keeps You Snapping Like a Pro


Updated 04/21/12 9:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

iPhone Belkin External Camera Shutter

Get back to your SLR days by adding the one traditional piece of camera gear missing from your iPhone to make it a true do-anything camera: a push-button lens shutter. The Belkin iPhone Shutter Grip ($40) from Photojojo slides into the charging port and adjusts to fit over most cases to keep dirty fingers away from the screen while capturing every memory. The Shutter Grip has both video and Read more