Whether
you measure temperatures by the season or the calendar year, it’s been
the warmest weather ever on record in the United States. Average
temperatures for March, April and May set a new all-time high for Spring
and the biggest above-average mark for any season. The latest record is
part of a 12-month warm weather streak that began in summer last year. Source Link
Want to know your risk of diabetes? Just break out the tape measure. A new study found that the size of your waist could be a better predictor of diabetes risk than the Body Mass Index that uses height and weight. For those who are overweight, a large waist would be 35 inches or more for women and 40 inches or more for men. Source Link
Results of a new survey may show that Facebook has an uphill climb to make good on its initial $100 billion public valuation. The Reuters/Ipsos survey found that 80% of Facebook users have never bought a product or service because of an ad or a comment on the social networking site. And one out of three say they’re using Facebook less now that they did six months ago. Source Link
Want to know your risk of diabetes? Just break out the tape measure. A new study found that the size of your waist could be a better predictor of diabetes risk than the Body Mass Index that uses height and weight. For those who are overweight, a large waist would be 35 inches or more for women and 40 inches or more for men. Source Link
Results of a new survey may show that Facebook has an uphill climb to make good on its initial $100 billion public valuation. The Reuters/Ipsos survey found that 80% of Facebook users have never bought a product or service because of an ad or a comment on the social networking site. And one out of three say they’re using Facebook less now that they did six months ago. Source Link
