September 20, 2012

Here’s another reason to think twice before getting that ink -- new research shows that laser tattoo removal isn’t as effective for everyone. Smokers in particular see poor results because of the effect the habit has on their body’s immune system. One out of five Americans has a tattoo, but one-in-four adolescents with a tattoo say they regret getting it just a year later. Source Link

You know about the familiar joy of comfort food, but what about comfort TV? New research suggests that watching a rerun of a favorite TV show can give you a mental boost. Being familiar with the story and dialogue gives your mind a break and lets you enjoy the program more, and that can put you in a better mood. Source Link

The company that invited everyone to get off the couch with handheld motion controllers for video games is ready to unveil its new system. Nintendo’s Wii U features a handheld touchscreen GamePad and an upgrade to high-definition quality on your TV. The Wii U will be priced starting at $300 and goes on sale November 18th. Source Link