October 17, 2014

Experts are warning that one of the most dangerous places for a sleeping baby is a sofa. A study found that one in eight infant sleep-related deaths occurs on a sofa. Infants can fall asleep on the sofa when one parent is trying to feed the baby without disturbing the other, or as they watch TV while they are up with the baby overnight. Source Link

Can you chew gum and get ready for surgery at the same time? The answer is “yes.” A study found that there was no additional risk from chewing gum while fasting before surgery. You can’t eat or drink before surgery because food in the stomach can increase the risk of complications during anesthesia. Source Link

It’s official -- mobile devices now outnumber all the humans on earth. There are more than 7.2 billion active data cards that can power smartphones, tablets, and more on mobile networks. Some of the fastest growth is coming not from people using phones but from machines that use mobile networks to connect to the Internet. Source Link