May 7, 2015

Making healthy options for kid’s meals the default choice can pay off for children and restaurant owners. A study of one chain found that nearly half of their kid’s meals were served with fruit, vegetables or salads when healthy side orders replaced french fries and soda on the kid’s menu, and sales increased. Source Link

Here’s a silver lining to having a job that can make your head hurt -- if it challenges your brain, it  may help to protect you from memory loss later in life. A study found that people who had careers with more speaking, developing strategies, conflict resolution and managerial tasks experienced less mental decline on old age. Source Link

Get ready for luggage that tells you where it is. Samsonite and Samsung are developing a line of luggage that will use GPS tracking and a smartphone app to show you it’s location. The smart luggage will also check itself using microchip technology and would even alert you when your bag has been opened. Source Link