Call
it the rise of the “independent dependent” -- a new study says American
parents are shelling out plenty to support their adult children. Six
out of ten young adults get financial assistance from Mom and Dad, with
nearly half helping with bills and one-third paying tuition. Even the
average low-income family provides about $2,000 a year. Source Link
Hopefully
that energy drink will provide enough get-up-and-go to get you to the
dentist. A new report claims that high amounts of acid in energy and
sports drinks are causing irreversible damage to the teeth of teens and
young adults. The acid levels that are higher than most sodas can strip
enamel from teeth, leaving them more prone to decay. Source Link
How
can a mouse help you fight dementia? When it’s attached to your
computer. A new Mayo Clinic study says using a computer can help seniors
ward off the forgetfulness that comes with old age. And computer use
along with moderate physical exercise yielded the best results for
people over the age of 70. Source Link