Can
school lunchrooms take a cue from the supermarket to get more kids to
eat healthy? A new study found that simple changes like moving fresh
fruits and vegetables near the cash register increased sales of the
healthy fare, and kids actually ate more fruits and vegetables. Source Link
Volunteering
may be good for the soul and the heart. A study of high school students
who volunteered one hour a week found participants had better readings
for cholesterol, inflammation and body mass index. Researchers say
caring about others helped the young people improve their own health.
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Some of the nation’s biggest internet providers are starting an effort to cut down on illegal file sharing. The Copyright Alert System will give up to six warnings before action is taken to slow the computer’s connection or force the customer to review educational materials about copyright law. Source Link
