May 4, 2016

Are you grabbing for that sweet or fatty snack because you’re hungry or because you’re bored? A study found that more people avoided healthy snacks while watching a boring TV program or doing something that didn’t stimulate the brain. That’s the key because fat and sugar might be a substitute for low levels of brain chemical dopamine. Source Link
 
If you’re getting ready for outdoor grilling season, here are a few safety tips to keep in mind. Check the hose, regulator and fuel tank on your gas grill to make sure they’re leak-free. Keep the grill surface clean to avoid flare-ups, and set up the grill well away from your home, deck railings and out from under eaves and overhanging branches. Source Link
 
The bottom line on your paycheck may not determine happiness as much as the balance in your checkbook. A study found that the amount of easily accessible cash predicted how satisfied people were with their lives. Researchers said it was true no matter how much people earned or how much debt they had. Source Link