The best treatment for Alzheimer’s disease may be exercise. A new study found that a moderate exercise program improved memory recall and brain function better than any drug treatment for older adults with mild cognitive impairment. That means 150 minutes a week of exercise that increases heart rate and makes you sweat. Source Link
Who would have guessed that the theater nerds would have better job prospects than the tech geeks? New figures show the unemployment rate for recent IT graduates is double that of drama majors. Experts say IT hiring is cyclical and in a downturn now, and new graduates may not have the right training or experience to land a job quickly. Source Link
Tattoos don’t cause skin cancer, but they can make it harder to spot if it should develop. Experts say resist the urge to put a tattoo over moles or birthmarks because they can turn cancerous. Tattoo removal won’t solve the problem either, because it also removes the skin pigments that can show cancer development. Source Link