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Study suggests mothers of young children should cut down on screen time

Study suggests mothers of young children should cut down on screen time

Australian researchers are encouraging mothers of young children to avoid all forms of screen-based activity (tablets, smartphones, etc.) in order…
Billionaire vows to crush Disney in China

Billionaire vows to crush Disney in China

One of China's richest men has vowed to crush Disney's big plans for its giant new resort in the country.Wang…
Zika result of ‘massive’ mosquito control failures

Zika result of ‘massive’ mosquito control failures

World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Margaret Chan lashed out at family planning and mosquito control "failures" as root causes of…
Have a burger – and sauna – at this fast-food restaurant

Have a burger – and sauna – at this fast-food restaurant

The Finnish hotel and restaurant operator Restel has put a sauna in a Burger King in Helsinki, Finland.Designed by Teuvo…
Too much saturated fat in teen years could increase risk of breast cancer

Too much saturated fat in teen years could increase risk of breast cancer

A new US study has found that consuming large amounts of saturated fat or low amounts of mono- and polyunsaturated…
After conservative meet, Zuckerberg says Facebook open to ‘all ideas’

After conservative meet, Zuckerberg says Facebook open to ‘all ideas’

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg said Wednesday that conservatives are an important part of the social network after a meeting aimed…
Can a festival offer hope to the Middle East?

Can a festival offer hope to the Middle East?

With brilliant sunshine, chic city beaches and a fabulous party scene, cosmopolitan Beirut should be the hottest destination on the…
Street carts: the emerging money-spinner in Egypt’s economic crisis

Street carts: the emerging money-spinner in Egypt’s economic crisis

Living in Cairo, we are no strangers to street carts.Whether they are selling the national staple food, "fuul", early in…
You’re not getting enough sleep because you can’t stop doing this

You’re not getting enough sleep because you can’t stop doing this

Social pressures are forcing people to cut back on their sleep, contributing to a “global sleep crisis,” according to a…
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