Life & Style
Expecting mothers should eat a balance of omega-3 and -6
January 21, 2016
Expecting mothers should eat a balance of omega-3 and -6
The health benefits of fish as a rich source of omega-3 are already well known, but a new Japanese study…
A healthy diet could be the key to more restorative sleep
January 21, 2016
A healthy diet could be the key to more restorative sleep
An American study published in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine has found that what we eat can influence the…
Improving preschoolers’ memory skills can help them succeed at school
January 21, 2016
Improving preschoolers’ memory skills can help them succeed at school
A recent Canadian study, published in the journal Intelligence, has found that improving preschoolers' memory skills may contribute to their…
Eating green leafy vegetables may lower glaucoma risk
January 21, 2016
Eating green leafy vegetables may lower glaucoma risk
People who eat more green leafy vegetables, a good source of nitrate, may significantly decrease their risk of developing glaucoma,…
Royalty join forces with Shakira, Messi to promote UN global goals
January 21, 2016
Royalty join forces with Shakira, Messi to promote UN global goals
The United Nations on Tuesday enlisted a high-profile roster of royalty, entertainers and business leaders to promote its global goals…
Want to go to college in US? Show compassion not test scores: proposal
January 21, 2016
Want to go to college in US? Show compassion not test scores: proposal
US educators on Wednesday endorsed a Harvard University-developed proposal to reform college admissions by relying less on high-stakes tests, and…
Before settling down, Gaza couples get US-style marriage help
January 20, 2016
Before settling down, Gaza couples get US-style marriage help
Hesitant but curious, several Palestinian couples walked into a classroom in Gaza this week to attend the first marriage guidance…
Study quantifies faulty gene’s role in ovary cancer risk
January 20, 2016
Study quantifies faulty gene’s role in ovary cancer risk
Women who carry an inherited fault in the BRIP1 gene are three times more likely to develop ovarian cancer than…
Doctors get less aggressive care before death
January 20, 2016
Doctors get less aggressive care before death
Doctors tend to get less aggressive care before death than the average person, a new study finds. The question of what…
CNN: Where to dine in 2016 – 10 of the world’s best new restaurants
January 19, 2016
CNN: Where to dine in 2016 – 10 of the world’s best new restaurants
Restaurant fans around the world have plenty to make their mouth water this year, with new dining destinations emerging at…