November 24, 2010

Brides planning their weddings for next year now know what day to avoid. The Royal Family says April 29th will be the wedding date for Britain’s Prince William and his fiance Kate Middleton. The day is a Friday and may not interfere with many who had already chosen a wedding date and feared losing attention for their special day with all the focus on the royal couple. Source Link
 

Could an apple a day keep the broken bones away? A new study says women over 50 who eat plenty of fruits like apples, along with more vegetables and whole grains can reduce their risk of of bone fractures. Previous studies focused on nutrients like calcium and vitamin D that can help improve bone mass and lead to fewer fractures as women age and face more risk of osteoporosis. Source Link


About one-in-four Americans say it just wouldn’t be a vacation without Fido or Kitty along for the trip. A survey by Petside.Com says 23% of people take their pets with them on vacation, and 75% report the trips are less stressful in the company of their four-legged companions. Dog owners were nearly twice as likely to bring their pets on vacation than were cat owners. Source Link