October 10, 2012

There’s new evidence that indoor tanning may lead to more skin cancer. A study found that those who use tanning beds were more likely to develop common, less-deadly skin cancers. And researchers say more non-melanoma cancer cases occurred among people who start tanning before the age of  25. Source Link

As government regulators consider whether to give Internet users the legal power to say “do not track me,” a survey says most people don’t want their online activities followed by marketers. Nine out of ten people either want “do not track” regulations or built-in options to block online tracking that can serve up personalized ads. Source Link

Want to improve your concentration at work? Spend a few minutes browsing pictures of puppies and kittens. A new study found that participants had better focus on tasks after viewing pictures of cute animals. Researchers say viewing the adorable images makes people behave more deliberately and perform tasks with greater time and care. Source Link