June 26, 2013

Getting some extra “z’s” may help you lower your risk of the big “d.” New research found that catching up on your sleep on weekends may help protect you from developing diabetes. Sleep-deprived people who had three nights of extra shut-eye showed an improved ability to maintain good blood sugar levels. Source Link


Does going online to find a mate make for a lasting marriage? A new survey showed that married couples who met online were more likely to be happy and stay together than those who met the traditional way. One theory is that people looking online may be more serious about finding a long-term relationship. Source Link


Anxious pet owners will soon have a new way to keep an eye on Fido or Kitty while they’re away from home, and even entertain their four-legged friends from afar. The makers of the Petcube say the device combines a WiFi camera with a laser pointer. With it, you can see and talk to a dog or cat, and use the laser pointer for a bit of entertainment. Source Link