Is a text message a good way to remind you to take your medicine? A new study found that patients recovering from a heart attack took more of their medicines on time when they received daily text reminders. The process included a text reply to show that the reminder had been seen. Source Link
People who eat fast food often underestimate how quickly the calories add up in their meals. A study of fast food patrons found that two out of three thought they were eating fewer calories. The biggest disconnect came from those who ate at Subway, where foot-long sandwiches with all the fixings can trump low-calorie claims. Source Link
Now may be a good time to make that new set of wheels a used car. The average used car price has hit a four-year low, as more people are opting to buy new. But not every used car is a best buy -- Honda, Toyota and Lexus continue to demand top prices, but a used Volvo, VW or Chevy could be a bargain. Source Link
