September 27, 2013

If you’re trying to stick to a lower-calorie diet, you might be better off dining at a fast food joint instead of the sit-down restaurant. A new study found that the average fast food meal has 50-percent less calories than the typical full-service fare. On average, the sit-down meal totaled two-thirds of the daily recommended calories. Source Link

Imagine being able to recharge your cell phone in just the time it takes to listen to this story. That may be the future with technology being pioneered by one of America’s top high school students. A national science fair finalist has developed a super-fast system that could be used recharge a cell phone battery in less than 30 seconds. Source Link

Not getting enough shuteye could mean more than just fatigue. A new study says that a lack of sleep is the number-one risk factor for stroke in people who are not overweight. Researchers say getting less than a minimum of six hours of sleep per night increased the risk of stroke in middle-aged and older people of normal weight. Source Link