A group of health experts is asking Facebook to pull the plug on its new children’s messaging app, saying elementary school children aren’t developmentally ready for social media. Facebook Kids can be used by children as young as 6 but at that age they may not be able to distinguish fantasy from reality or understand nuances in communication. Source Link
Is eating less the wrong way to lose weight? A study found that eating more of nutritious, low-calorie foods was far more important for diet success than trying to eat less. Researchers say eating bigger servings of the lower calorie foods worked better for dieting than eating smaller portions of higher calorie foods. Source Link
The namesake of Groundhog Day gets more than one shot in the spotlight each year. Punxsutawney Phil has his own Facebook page with over 70,000 followers and an Instagram account, plus Groundhog Club chapters in 19 states and two foreign countries. Phil’s annual appearance in search of his shadow generates an estimated $1 million in tourism. Source Link
