February 25, 2015

Beating that peanut allergy could be as simple as slapping on a patch. Testing is underway using patches that help the body build immunity to the peanut allergy. The treatment wouldn’t make people peanut eaters but could prevent dangerous reactions from exposure to trace amounts of peanuts found in many processed foods. Source Link

If there’s a smartphone in your pocket, you may not need that fitness tracker on your wrist. A study found when it comes to wellness, wearable trackers may not be as reliable or easy to use as smartphone apps. Some fitness trackers could be highly inaccurate, providing low readings that might discourage people or higher readings that promote bad habits like overeating. Source Link

The View-Master has been re-imagined for the Millennial generation by combining the the 20th Century viewer and photo reels with your smartphone. Google and Mattel have teamed up to design the new View-Master that will hold a smartphone to add a virtual reality effect and new vistas. The new View-Master will debut this fall at a price of $30. Source Link