Life & Style
CNN: Grizzlies, glaciers, gourmets – British Columbia’s best luxury lodges
December 20, 2015
CNN: Grizzlies, glaciers, gourmets – British Columbia’s best luxury lodges
Some vacationers want to get as far away as possible from cities, cars and crowds. For others, a vacation's not a…
Female genital mutilation season begins in Kenya
December 20, 2015
Female genital mutilation season begins in Kenya
Schools in Kenya have closed paving the way for the December holiday season with many people celebrating that the year…
Drinking coffee tied to lower risk of death
December 20, 2015
Drinking coffee tied to lower risk of death
In a 10-year U.S. study, people who drank coffee regularly were less likely to die of many causes, including heart…
Encouraging online reviews can benefit docs
December 20, 2015
Encouraging online reviews can benefit docs
Doctors should encourage patients to leave reviews on websites that rate their performance because a wider variety of contributors creates…
3D video games may be good for your memory
December 19, 2015
3D video games may be good for your memory
Playing three-dimensional video games just 30 minutes a day might mean new memories are less likely to fade away, a…
School-based mindfulness training may reduce stress, trauma
December 19, 2015
School-based mindfulness training may reduce stress, trauma
Middle-school students in urban areas may benefit from in-school mindfulness programs, a new study suggests. Students taking a mindfulness-based stress reduction…
Louisa Johnson reflects on winning The X Factor UK
December 19, 2015
Louisa Johnson reflects on winning The X Factor UK
After winning "X Factor" last week and fans over with her powerful voice, Louisa Johnson is hoping to carve out…
Sucrose can help prevent sport-related tiredness
December 18, 2015
Sucrose can help prevent sport-related tiredness
According to scientists at the University of Bath, putting a little sugar in a bottle of water before a big…
Less than 7 hours sleep a night could be linked to obesity, according to new study
December 18, 2015
Less than 7 hours sleep a night could be linked to obesity, according to new study
A recent US study has found that short sleep, defined as less than seven hours a night, increases the consumption…
CNN: First women elected to office in Saudi Arabia – video
December 18, 2015
CNN: First women elected to office in Saudi Arabia – video
At least 17 women have been elected to public office in Saudi Arabia, according to preliminary results published in state…