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Saturday, January 12, 2013

ScienceDaily: Living Well News

ScienceDaily: Living Well News


To prevent injuries, young athletes may need to play more just for fun

Posted: 11 Jan 2013 11:38 AM PST

One way to avoid injuries in young athletes may be for them to simply spend more time in unorganized free play such as pick-up games, a new has found. Researchers found that injured young athletes who play a single sport such as tennis spent much less time in free play and unorganized sports than uninjured athletes who play tennis and many other sports.

Beef industry, consumers to be affected by cattle production decreases in 2013

Posted: 11 Jan 2013 06:20 AM PST

Beef production in the United States is expected to decrease 4.8 percent in 2013, the second largest year-over-year decrease in 35 years. Many analysts expect the 2013 numbers to be followed by a 2014 decrease of 4.5 percent or more.

Game-based economics research explains why we roll the dice on flu shots

Posted: 11 Jan 2013 06:20 AM PST

Using an online computer game that simulates the spread of an infectious disease among its players, researchers learned more about what motivates people to protect themselves from infection – from the flu to whooping cough.

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