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Drive safer with passengers, except for young drivers E-mail
by William Atkins   
Thursday, 17 July 2008
Canadian engineer Chris Lee and American engineer Mohamed Abdel-Aty discovered that the more passengers in a car actually makes the driver safer, except when young adults are behind the wheel with passengers younger than them.

 
Be active and sleep well for a better memory E-mail
by William Atkins   
Wednesday, 16 July 2008
Two unique studies, one from Australia and the other from Switzerland, have researched how the brain works while sleeping and awake. The conclusions are: get a good night’s sleep and be mentally active while awake, and you'll reduce the risk of memory diseases such as dementia and Alzheimer’s.

 
Not all fish are good for you, according to Wake Forest study E-mail
by William Atkins   
Tuesday, 15 July 2008
A study performed by the Wake Forest University School of Medicine shows that farm-raised tilapia has low levels of “healthy” omega-3 fatty acids and very high levels of “unhealthy” omega-6 fatty acids. Check out the two “good” types of fish, as found in the study, and one other “bad” fish.

 
First southern hemisphere full artificial heart transplant to be performed E-mail
by William Atkins   
Monday, 14 July 2008
Dr. Paul Jansz and Dr. Philip Spratt are scheduled to perform the first full artificial heart transplant, from the Southern Hemisphere, in September 2008 in Sydney, Australia.

 
U.S. report: teen pregnancies up, 8th grade smoking down, 9% asthma in children E-mail
by William Atkins   
Sunday, 13 July 2008
The Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics released the tenth edition of its report "America's Children in Brief: Key National Indicators of Well-Being 2008” on Friday, July 11, 2008. We have both good and bad news to report.

 
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