May 15, 2012

It’s a dangerous example of “do as I say, not as I do” -- three out of four teens say adults who preach to them about not texting while driving are doing it themselves. The new survey found that four out of ten teenagers admit to texting behind the wheel, even though most know that it’s dangerous. Peer pressure to respond quickly to text messages was the number-one reason for the dangerous habit. Source Link

Expect another summer of confusion for people who want the truth about sunscreen. The FDA has postponed plans to require sunscreen makers to use new labeling that clearly states whether the product is effective against ultraviolet rays that can cause skin cancer. The new rules would have also prohibited claims that a sunscreen can be waterproof or sweatproof. Source Link

When it comes to baby names for boys, Jacob rules. The Social Security Administration’s new list of most popular baby names is Topped by Jacob for the 13th year in a row, followed by Mason, William, Jayden and Noah. The top five girl’s baby names for 2011 were Sophia, Isabella, Emma, Olivia and Ava. Source Link