August 9, 2013

Can you prevent Alzheimer’s disease by keeping your blood sugar in-check?  Researchers say higher blood-glucose levels, even those well below diabetes, appear to raise the risk of developing dementia. In the absence of any effective drug treatments, maintain healthy blood sugar may be the best way to prevent Alzheimer’s disease. Source Link

When it comes time to do their banking, more Americans have traded the teller window for a tiny screen. Just over half say they now use online banking, and about one-third are using their smartphones to handle those transactions. That nearly double the number who banked by cell phone just two years ago. Source Link

Watching video on mobile devices is popular, but not so much when people are actually on-the-go. A new survey found that the most popular place to watch video on a mobile device is in your living room. Only 32% of people watched streaming video when they were out and about, perhaps a testament to the spotty quality of mobile data networks. Source Link