October 14, 2015

If seeing your kids spending too much time on the Internet gets your blood boiling, the feeling may be mutual. A study found that teens who spent an average of 25 hours a week on the Internet may be at risk for high blood pressure. Heavy Internet use has been linked to other health risks like addiction, anxiety, depression, obesity and social isolation. Source Link
 
When your work has you sitting most of the day, try to “take ten” on your feet to beat the bad health effects of a sedentary job. Researchers found that just ten minutes of walking could restore blood flow to legs affected by prolonged sitting. A walking meeting is just one way to add more steps to your work day. Source Link
 
What’s the biggest beef for travelers when it comes to other hotel guests? A survey by Expedia.com found the number-one complaint was inattentive parents who let their kids run wild. Number-two was noisy guests in the hallway, followed by people who complain too much at the front desk, and loud guests in the room next door. Source Link