Government
investigators have some simple advice for when you receive a spam text
message -- just delete it. Authorities say you should not respond or
request to stop future messages because both will verify your phone
number and lead to more spam texts. The Federal Trade Commission is
filing suit against dozens of spam text operators. Source Link
It’s
been a concern for some, but a new study says all pregnant women should
be using a seatbelt when driving or riding in a car. Researchers say
nearly ten times more fetal deaths occurred in accidents when mothers
were not belted. Expectant women have worried that a seatbelt across
their stomach could injure an unborn child. Source Link
Money
talks and it can make those extra pounds walk. Participants in a study
lost more weight when offered a $20 reward to drop four pounds a month
-- or pay $20 if they failed to hit the mark. The cash incentives
spurred three times as many people to lose weight than those who had no
financial risk or reward. Source Link