That favorite music might soothe you through surgery. A
review of studies found that listening to music before, during or after
surgery lowered anxiety and pain, and decreased the need for pain
medicines. Just be sure the tunes you choose don’t interfere with
communications in the operating room during surgery. Source Link
Toddler
talk could predict a child’s performance when they start school a few
years later. Researchers found that children with a larger speaking
vocabulary at age 2 are better prepared for kindergarten. That’s
important because kids who do better in kindergarten have greater social
and educational opportunities as they grow up. Source Link
Your
options for snagging the latest smartphone for $199 are down to one.
Sprint says it will eliminate two-year contracts and subsidies for
phones by the end of the year, meaning you’ll pay full-price upfront or
make monthly payments to buy or lease a phone. Among the top four
carriers, only AT&T is still planning to offer two-year contracts. Source Link