February 14, 2013

Love is in the air on Valentine’s Day, and ladies are leading the way in romantic gifting, at least on the Internet. Google says searches for "gifts for boyfriend" outpaced "gifts for girlfriend" by over 240% in the last 30 days. Meanwhile, searches for "how to propose" jumped up by 66 percent in the last month. Source Link 

There’s a new health risk for people whose stress level is stuck on “high” -- experts say you have a better chance of developing type 2 diabetes.  The link between stress and diabetes was found even after adjusting for age, physical inactivity, weight, and health issues such as high blood pressure. Source Link

E-reading is easier on older eyes. That’s the finding from a new study showing that senior citizens find tablet computers with backlit screens  like the iPad, Kindle Fire and Nexus 7 easier to read. But traditional e-readers without illuminated screens led to slower reading habits. Source Link