Heart attack victims are becoming younger and move obese for the past couple of decades as revealed by the new research study. Those who suffer from the condition are inclined to have diabetes, smoke, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and high blood pressure as compared to the patients over the past 20 years.
A Taco Bell closed for the night caused a Massachusetts man to become so angry with road rage that he crashed his car into an ATM building and was knocked unconscious. The man drove up to the drive thu at 1:30 a.m. on March 24, Thursday then honked the car horn for two minutes after nobody came to the window to serve him. Derrick LaForest then drove away at a high speed, lost control of the vehicle after hitting a curb, then smashed into the free-standing building.
Texting or walking on a mobile phone could become illegal in the state of New Jersey based on a new bill proposal. Pedestrians caught breaking the new law could receive a $50 fine or 15 days in prison. Offenders would include people walking on sidewalks and roadways who use cellphones not equipped with a hands-free device.
Aluminum cans used during the past two decades to help build a unique house in Texas has been sold. The homeowner made all the beer can decorations by drilling a hole into the bottom of the cans then cutting them up. Lockheed Martin retiree Louis Torres drank beer from all the metal containers before turning them into ornaments for the North-Central Texas house and yard.
Google Maps has been blamed for a Texas house being accidentally torn down on March 22, Tuesday. The demolition crew destroyed a Rowlett duplex that had been damaged in a tornado instead of the correct house around the block. Apple Maps has the correct listing for the house that was scheduled to be hit with a wrecking ball but Google Maps shows the same location for two different addresses.
Social media sites can cause a cycle of depression due to heavy use based on a new study. Researchers' findings showed that the more time young adults spend on social networks the more likely they are to become depressed. Social platforms in the study included Facebook, Twitter, Google Plus, Instagram, Reddit, Pinterest, and YouTube.
Fruit juices, juice drinks, and smoothies that are advertised as healthy for kids often contain the amount of sugar a child should consume in an entire day, based on a new study. Researchers' findings come at a time when the United Kingdom has announced a tax on sugary soft drinks but does not include such fruit-flavored beverages sold in cartons or bottles.
There is no denying the damning effects of climate change have for human society. Despite knowledge of the climate change threats, factors that contribute to climate change are still on the rise.
A rare Beatles record that is part of the British band's most valuable memorabilia has sold at a London auction on March 22, Tuesday for $110,000. The "Holy Grail" album was recorded in 1962 in West London and includes the first-ever song John Lennon wrote. Such acetate discs could be more easily played on record players than standard vinyl records.
Apple has just unveiled its app development platform named CareKit that will be available in April. This open-source toolkit helps developers create mobile apps for health treatment tracking and remotely sharing medical data with physicians. The tech giant's first CareKit app tracks health changes of Parkinson's disease patients and allows them to communicate with their medical doctors.
