September 7, 2016

How do you know if a plastic container is safe to use in the microwave oven? Experts say any container labeled “microwave safe” is okay, but those with recycling numbers 3, 6 and 7 should not be used for microwaving food or be put in a dishwasher. Those plastics contain phthalates that have been associated with a rise in the risk of high blood pressure and diabetes in children. Source Link

The high school Class of 2029 might be full of Jake’s and Sophie’s. Those are the two most popular student names in a national survey of kindergarten teachers. The most popular first name initial was  “K” as in Kellen, Knox, Kolton, Kasen, and Kamryn. Source Link
 
If you worry that your cell phone might be a breeding ground for bacteria there are some simple steps you can take to keep things clean. Use a microfiber cloth moistened with a bit of water to wipe down the phone’s screen and body. You can prevent germs from getting on it by washing your hands more often and by not using the phone in the bathroom. Source Link