50% of Teens Say They're 'Addicted' to Their Phones
Last week, the nonprofit Common Sense Media released the findings of a new poll on mobile device usage and family conflict. Of over 1,200 parents and teenagers surveyed, 50% of teens said they “feel addicted” to their mobile devices. Though these teens were self-diagnosing, cell phone addiction, like internet addiction before it, is a very real thing. Social media may be particularly entrancing, with notifications from apps like Facebook and Twitter providing jolts of pleasure in some ways simi..>> view originalMore Listeria Tainted Vegetables Recalled
UCM499767 As part of the ongoing recall of CRF Frozen Foods vegetables, Twin City Foods, Inc. of Stanwood, Washington is voluntarily recalling items containing organic peas it received from CRF Frozen Foods. These products include Central Market ...>> view originalThat Deep, Masculine Voice Is Not For You, Ladies
Men's deep, resonant voices did not evolve to thrill the ladies, but rather are likely to scare off their rivals, researchers say. A study of how people respond to voices shows that men react far more strongly to a deeply pitched male voice than women do. And humans, it seems, have the biggest sex-based differences in voice pitch of any primate. Women's voices are far higher and men's far lower, the team at Penn State University found. "A lower pitch made men attractive to women. But it ..>> view originalPublix recalls salad over listeria concerns
Publix recalls salad over listeria concerns Public recalls salad over listeria concerns WESH , WTLV 5:34 PM. EST May 08, 2016 (photo courtesy of WESH) ORLANDO, Fla. —Publix has issued a voluntary recall for Wheatberry Salad over Listeria concerns.According to the Food and Drug Administration, the sunflower kernels used in the salad are involved with a larger nationwide recall.The salad was sold at the delis in all Publix locations in Alabama, Florida, Georg..>> view originalPeripheral artery disease Patients can benefit from long term statin use: Report
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) patients who take cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins have reduced risk of amputation and death than PAD patients who do not take them, finds a new research. It has also been found that the higher the dose of statins, the lower the risk. PAD is a condition of narrowing of the peripheral arteries to the legs, stomach, arms and head. It is considered as the next cardiovascular epidemic. In comparison with heart disease, it is not recognized properly and adequ..>> view originalSen. Charles Schumer calls for probe, recall of exploding e-cigs
Incidents of battery operated e-cigarettes exploding and burning consumers have prompted U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer to call for an investigation into possible causes and a recall to hold manufacturers responsible. “These e-cigarettes are a ticking time bomb,’’ Schumer said, citing four injuries in New York last month at a Sunday new conference in Manhattan. Schumer’s call for an investigation comes several days after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that it will regulate the vapor..>> view original
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