Archives for Oct,2017

Study Shows ‘Fat but Fit’ May be False

‘Fat but Fit’? The Controversy Continues SOURCE: NEW YORK TIMES Can you be fit and healthy, even if you’re overweight? And will working out, despite the extra pounds, reduce your risk of a heart attack? The idea that you can be “fat but fit”...

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Einstein Wellness Tip Sold at Auction

Solar Energy, Tech and Wellness

Einstein Wellness Tip Sold at Auction

Einstein note on modest living sells for $1.56 million Jonah Mandel AFP October 24, 2017 Jerusalem (AFP) – A note that Albert Einstein gave to a courier in Tokyo briefly describing his theory on happy living sold at auction in Jerusalem on Tuesday...

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New Technology, Solar Energy, Better Health

Solar Energy, Tech and Wellness

New Technology, Solar Energy, Better Health

Your Next Home Could Run on Batteries A combination of solar power and the rise of residential energy storage paves the way for a new kind of cable cutting SOURCE: WSJ In the near future, your home could be battery operated. This is especially true...

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Smartphones are Responsible for Increasingly More Deaths

Tech and Wellness

Tech and Wellness

Smartphones are Responsible for Increasingly More Deaths

Smartphones Are Killing Americans, But Nobody’s Counting SOURCE: BLOOMBERG Amid a historic spike in U.S. traffic fatalities, federal data on the danger of distracted driving are getting worse. By Kyle Stock, Lance Lambert, and David Ingold October...

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Trend in What Americans View as Healthy is Concerning

Trend in What Americans View as Healthy is Concerning

Why the middle-aged ‘dad bod’ could be deadly instead of sexy SOURCE:MARKETWATCH There are serious health hazards to being overweight at a certain age By QUENTINFOTTRELL PERSONAL FINANCE EDITOR The “dad bod” has been lauded as the new shape of...

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The Epidemic is Worsening! Americans are Killing Themselves!

The Epidemic is Worsening! Americans are Killing Themselves!

Americans are preoccupied with terrorism and racism as more enter into the obese category and fall victim to obesity related ailments. These ailments by far degrade the quality and claim more American lives than terror and racism combined. America’s...

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RAND Corporation Study on Economic Costs of Lack of Sleep

RAND Corporation Study on Economic Costs of Lack of Sleep

Why Sleep Matters: Quantifying the Economic Costs of Insufficient Sleep Sleep deprivation is associated with a higher mortality risk and productivity losses at work. Economic modelling of data from five OECD countries found that individuals who sleep...

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Smartphone Technology Can Be Unhealthy!

Mental Health