October 11, 2016

Why encourage your teenager to eat healthy now ? Because it could help them keep the weight off as adults. Researchers found that teenagers who ate more fruits and vegetables and less red meat and processed foods were less likely to be obese as adults. It’s believed that eating habits formed in our teen years become the pattern for adulthood. Source Link
 
Fall is a special season for pet safety. That walk in the woods could turn up more snakes that are prone to bite this time of year. Also keep your dog away from wild mushrooms that may be poisonous. And put away any school supplies because glue sticks, pencils and magic markers could cause stomach problems if eaten by a dog. Source Link

Amazon customers can now stock their shopping cart with the flick of the wrist. The Amazon Dash handheld shopping wand now reads barcodes for any product and adds it to your virtual cart. The Dash is available for $50 for members of the Amazon Prime loyalty program or $20 for members of the Amazon Fresh program. Source Link