December 4, 2013

Size does matter when it comes to serving up a solution to childhood obesity. Researchers say young test subjects ate less and still felt full when food was served in a smaller bowls. Using bigger bowls caused kids to ask for more food, leading to more eating and more food waste. Source Link

Women may be the savviest shoppers this holiday season, as a new survey found more women were likely to hold the line on spending this year. Gift cards,clothing and toys top the list of gifts that women are giving. On the receiving end, more women want electronics, music and books. Source Link

Don’t expect those young digital natives to give up their old-fashioned books. A survey found that about two out of three young people prefer paper books over the electronic versions. One reason may be that e-books come with an unavoidable price tag, unlike digital music and movies that are often pirated. Source Link