September 5, 2014

If your tastes in TV run to action shows, your preference might show up on the bathroom scale. Researchers found that people eat much more snack food while watching action  programs. Fast-paced shows can make you eat more because you're distracted by the action and paying less attention to how much you’re putting in your mouth. Source Link

For many of us, the 40-hour work week comes up short on the time we actually spend on the job. A new Gallup survey found that half of all adult workers clocked over 40 hours a week, and about four out of ten work at least 50 hours each week. Only 8-percent of full-time employees claim to work less than 40 hours. Source Link

Encouraging baby talk from your infant may help them develop the real thing. A study showed that when parents listened and responded to baby talk, infants began to form complex sounds. The babies whose parents responded to babbling also started using language more quickly. Source Link