October 7, 2013

Reading the classics may help you read other people better. A new study found that literature lovers had an improved ability to gauge the emotions of real people. But it’ll take more than a typical best-seller for the benefit, because it wasn’t seen in those who read non-fiction or popular fiction such as mystery, romance or science fiction. Source Link

Can good dental hygiene reduce your risk of arthritis? Researchers have found the same bacteria that causes gum disease may also trigger an earlier onset of rheumatoid arthritis. Both are chronic inflammatory diseases, and the gum disease bacteria can make rheumatoid arthritis progress faster and do more damage to bones. Source Link

If you need to fix a typo in your Facebook post, but don’t want to delete it, help is on the way. The social network is rolling out a new feature that will let you edit the wording of a post after it’s published. Just like changes in comments, the post will indicate that it’s been edited. Source Link