June 16, 2016

Are e-cigarettes a gateway to teenagers smoking the real thing? A study found that teens who used electronic cigarettes were six times more likely to move on to traditional cigarettes. Twice as many teens use e-cigarettes compared to those who smoke tobacco. A ban on the sale of e-cigarettes to teenagers takes effect this summer. Source Link
 
The push to clean your plate can lead to overeating and it might start even before we’re taking solid food. Researchers found that feeding babies formula from a big bottle might put them at higher risk for greater-than-normal weight gain. Bottle-fed infants might be be overfed if the parent pushes the child to finish the bottle. Source Link
 
iPhone users will get the message a lot easier and get more help from Siri as part of system improvements that are on the way. Apple is upgrading iMessage to give it more emojis and new ways to show emotions. Siri will work with Mac computers as well as iPhones and iPads and automatic transcription of voicemails will be part of the iOS upgrade coming this fall. Source Link