The presidential panel investigating last year’s oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico wants more funding for industry oversight and a lifting of the $75 million liability cap for oil companies to combat what it called a “culture of complacency” that led to the oil rig explosion. But their recommendations will face a tough road with Republican leadership in Congress that’s against more government regulation. Source Link
Could the type of formula you feed to your baby determine your child’s risk of obesity later in life? A new study showed that babies fed with formula made from cow’s milk gained weight faster than those who ate a formula made from predigested proteins. Researchers said the babies took in the same number of calories but gained weight faster on cow’s milk formula. Source Link
Those Amber Alerts that are used to help find missing children via radio and TV broadcasts and electronic billboards are moving to the digital realm. Facebook is adding an Amber Alert page and it’s fans will get instant alerts that are matched to their state. Since the Amber program began 15 years ago, 525 children have been returned safely. Source Link
Could the type of formula you feed to your baby determine your child’s risk of obesity later in life? A new study showed that babies fed with formula made from cow’s milk gained weight faster than those who ate a formula made from predigested proteins. Researchers said the babies took in the same number of calories but gained weight faster on cow’s milk formula. Source Link
Those Amber Alerts that are used to help find missing children via radio and TV broadcasts and electronic billboards are moving to the digital realm. Facebook is adding an Amber Alert page and it’s fans will get instant alerts that are matched to their state. Since the Amber program began 15 years ago, 525 children have been returned safely. Source Link
