Life & Style
Dunes, ruins and cafes in India’s sandy Jaisalmer
April 20, 2015
Dunes, ruins and cafes in India’s sandy Jaisalmer
India’s city of gold derives its nickname from an imposing honey-colored fort overlooking sandstone dwellings hemmed in by the rolling…
Climbing high in the occupied West Bank
April 19, 2015
Climbing high in the occupied West Bank
Gripping tightly with her hands, her feet searching for a foothold, Salwa Khashan edges along a sheer rock face in…
Youth e-cigarette data prompts new calls to speed regulation
April 19, 2015
Youth e-cigarette data prompts new calls to speed regulation
Public health advocates are stepping up pressure on the US government to quickly regulate and restrict access to e-cigarettes after…
My, my! Many Britons ignorant about Battle of Waterloo
April 19, 2015
My, my! Many Britons ignorant about Battle of Waterloo
As Britain prepares to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, a survey shows that many Britons know…
Disney measles outbreak that sparked vaccination debate ends
April 18, 2015
Disney measles outbreak that sparked vaccination debate ends
An outbreak of measles that popped up at Disneyland in late December soon spread to six other U.S. states, Mexico…
E-cig use soared, cigarette use fell among U.S. youth in 2014: CDC
April 18, 2015
E-cig use soared, cigarette use fell among U.S. youth in 2014: CDC
Electronic cigarette use among US middle and high school students tripled in 2014 while cigarette use fell to record lows,…
An heir and a spare: life as a royal number two
April 17, 2015
An heir and a spare: life as a royal number two
Prince William's new baby, due later this month, will join the long line of second children born one step from…
Remote corner of Bosnia to declare itself ‘Town of Twins’
April 17, 2015
Remote corner of Bosnia to declare itself ‘Town of Twins’
(Reuters) - When Nedzib Vucelj's wife Emira gave birth to twins at the height of the Bosnian war, it was…
Study: High school smoking fell as e-cigarette use boomed
April 17, 2015
Study: High school smoking fell as e-cigarette use boomed
Teen smoking hit a new low last year while the popularity of electronic cigarettes and water pipes boomed, a government…
Model Gisele Bundchen takes last strut on Sao Paulo catwalk
April 17, 2015
Model Gisele Bundchen takes last strut on Sao Paulo catwalk
Gisele Bundchen, the world's highest paid model, has taken her last strut down the catwalk at Sao Paulo Fashion Week,…