Salt: Too much or too little?
This is the second article in a two-part series on salt.
Last week, we discussed the potential negative effects of high sodium levels and...
BNL’s Lofaro looks to the skies for energy
Robert Lofaro drives a Prius, recycles his trash, and uses the air conditioning sparingly during the summer. These decisions reflect not just who he...
Setting Up A Trust For Your Pet
The Facts: I have two dogs that I consider part of my family. I want to be sure they are cared for after I...
Civic rejects golf course housing idea
Civic members took a stand Tuesday night against a housing community proposed to be built on the Heatherwood golf course, voting to send a...
Salt: Too much or too little?
This is the first of a two-part series on salt. Salt, or sodium, is one of the most pervasive essential nutrients in our diet....
Partners in lab coats and in life
Yusuf Hannun is building a team where he firmly believes the whole has to be greater than the sum of the parts. The director...
Husband wife team of Obeid, Hannun making their mark
Multitasking has been a necessity for Lina Obeid. The dean for research at the Stony Brook Medical School, Obeid runs a laboratory that focuses...
Why weight loss seems so complicated
Weight loss should be a rather simple concept. It should be solely dependent on energy balance: the energy (kilocalories) we take in minus the...
BNL’s Sivertz recreates cosmic radiation
Like a pit orchestra hidden beneath the stage during a musical, a collection of often unheralded people work for years to make it possible...
Residents show up against golf course housing
Dozens of community members turned out to a special meeting of the Port Jefferson Station/Terryville Civic Association last Wednesday night, Aug. 27, to oppose...
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