Life & Style
Boys in pink: genderless fashion goes big in Japan
March 16, 2016
Boys in pink: genderless fashion goes big in Japan
No stranger to barrettes, bows and beauty products, Japanese Instagram icon and model Genking is a proud flag bearer for…
Blueberries could help combat Alzheimer’s
March 16, 2016
Blueberries could help combat Alzheimer’s
As a superfood already prized for its antioxidant properties, new American research has now highlighted the benefits of blueberries on…
Genetically high cholesterol may be more common than thought
March 16, 2016
Genetically high cholesterol may be more common than thought
People who are born with genetically high cholesterol may be about twice as common in the United States as previously…
Denmark world’s happiest country, Burundi least: new report shows
March 16, 2016
Denmark world’s happiest country, Burundi least: new report shows
Denmark overtook Switzerland as the world's happiest place, according to a report on Wednesday that urged nations regardless of wealth…
‘What_do_you_hate_in_Egypt?’ goes viral on Twitter
March 14, 2016
‘What_do_you_hate_in_Egypt?’ goes viral on Twitter
The hashtag "What_do_you_hate_in_Egypt?" went viral on Twitter on Monday, providing a platform for people to vent their pet hates about…
A break from beauty products can reduce chemical exposure in teenage girls
March 14, 2016
A break from beauty products can reduce chemical exposure in teenage girls
A new US study has shown that switching to more natural cosmetics for just a few days is enough to…
Having a younger sibling may be good for your health
March 13, 2016
Having a younger sibling may be good for your health
That pesky kid brother or sister who broke your stuff and got you in trouble all the time may have…
Reading from a tablet before bed may affect sleep quality
March 13, 2016
Reading from a tablet before bed may affect sleep quality
People who read from an iPad for 30 minutes before going to sleep felt less sleepy and had different electrical…
As anti-Islam tone rises in US, Muslim women learn self-defense
March 13, 2016
As anti-Islam tone rises in US, Muslim women learn self-defense
Some 20 women in Islamic hijab worried by rising anti-Muslim rhetoric in the United States watched on a recent night…
Most calories in US diets come from ‘ultra-processed’ food
March 13, 2016
Most calories in US diets come from ‘ultra-processed’ food
New research published this week in the journal BMJ Open has found that more than half of the calories in…