The
giving spirit that we see so much during the holiday season is also
good for the body. A new study shows that people who give to others,
whether its money or other assistance, tend to have longer lives. The
benefits come from giving to friends, relatives, and neighbors, and for
individuals who provide emotional support to their spouse. Source Link
You
can expect to be hearing less of TV commercials. The Federal
Communications Commission has set new guidelines to ensure that the
volume level of television commercials is no louder than the program
itself. Congress passed a law to regulate the volume on loud TV
commercials, which has been one of the top complaints for many years. Source Link
A
new Japanese prototype may solve the problem of electric cars not
having enough mileage range between recharges. The SIM-LEI can go more
than 200 miles on a single charge and accelerates from zero to 60 in 4.8
seconds. The car uses individual electric motors on each wheel, rather
than a main electric-powered drivetrain. Source Link
