Researchers
say young people who think they can multitask and learn at the same
time are fooling themselves. When students text, watch TV or browse the
web while doing schoolwork, they understand and remember less, and have
greater difficulty applying their learning. Almost a third of students
say they multitask while doing homework. Source Link
Chest pains will get people to pick up the phone and dial 9-1-1, but victims of stroke don’t seem to be as ready to call for help. More than one-third of people having a stroke don't call 9-1-1, even though that's the fastest route to potentially lifesaving treatment.. Experts say more work needs to be done to help people learn the signs of stroke and to call 9-1-1 immediately. Source Link
You’d
think it was children who had the nation’s biggest sweet tooth, but
you’d be wrong. The CDC says young adults, and especially young men, are
consuming more added sugars in their food and drinks. The good news is
that the number of calories people get from added sugar declines among
both men and women as they get older. Source Link
