Life & Style
Would you drink recycled coffee?
July 10, 2016
Would you drink recycled coffee?
It's a booming global business with 70 million cups consumed per day in the UK alone, but for every coffee…
India’s Kerala imposes ‘fat tax’ on junk food to counter obesity
July 9, 2016
India’s Kerala imposes ‘fat tax’ on junk food to counter obesity
India’s peaceful tourist hotspot Kerala has become the first state in the country to impose a “fat tax” on junk…
Five tips for travelling with medication
July 9, 2016
Five tips for travelling with medication
Packing medication can require a little thought and forward planning before jetting off abroad. As the summer getaway gears up,…
How best to talk to babies to help nurture developing brains
July 9, 2016
How best to talk to babies to help nurture developing brains
A commentary, published in Jama Paediatrics, highlights the importance of talking to babies right from birth.
Hiking through a Hawaiian lava tube
July 9, 2016
Hiking through a Hawaiian lava tube
Picture a volcano spewing a river of molten lava burning so hot that it burrows its way through the Earth,…
One in eight women experience infertility
July 9, 2016
One in eight women experience infertility
One in eight women and one in 10 men in the UK have experienced infertility, struggling to get pregnant for…
What’s in cigarette smoke? Most people don’t know
July 9, 2016
What’s in cigarette smoke? Most people don’t know
Many people in a recent study said they’d tried to find out what chemicals are in tobacco products or smoke,…
Shockwave therapy could help injured muscles heal, study finds
July 9, 2016
Shockwave therapy could help injured muscles heal, study finds
Shockwave therapy already — used to treat tendon and ligament damage — could also help athletes recover from muscle injuries, an Austrian study…
Life after Ramadan: how to eat, sleep and exercise like normal
July 4, 2016
Life after Ramadan: how to eat, sleep and exercise like normal
Ramadan is coming to a close. We powered through the fasting, then ate our weight in good food and celebrated…
Prices rocket in hotels as Eid holidaymakers head to Hurghada
July 4, 2016
Prices rocket in hotels as Eid holidaymakers head to Hurghada
Hotels and resorts in Hurghada, El Gouna, and Sahl al-Hashish have seen very high reservation rates in the run-up to…