For
the fourth consecutive year, the number of Americans traveling over
the Thanksgiving holiday will increase. AAA predicts that just over 43
million people will travel more than 50 miles for the holiday, and nine
out of ten will be driving. Gas prices are nearly the same as they were
last Thanksgiving and airfares are about 10% lower this year. Source Link
Millions
who suffer from low vision ailments like macular degeneration could
have an easier time reading with a tablet computer. That’s what
researchers found when they conducted tests with the iPad and other
tablets. The back-lit displays improved contrast and made letters stand
out better so they were easier to see. Source Link
Today’s
the day to kick the habit. It’s the 37th annual “Great American
Smokeout” sponsored by the American Cancer Society when smokers are
encouraged to quit, if only for one day. The benefits can begin right
away, as health experts say in just 20 minutes after quitting smoking, heart rate and blood pressure will drop. Source Link
