This Is the Fastest Way to Lose Weight Safely
By Good Housekeeping
No gimmicks, no lies — just 11 science-based shortcuts from slim-down guru Jim Karas.
"The trouble with dieting," I hear many women say, "is that it takes too long. If I want to look...
6 drinks every host should know
By Huffington Post
There’s nothing wrong with a Scotch on the rocks now and then, but if you’ve stocked your home bar or bar cart, you owe it to your guests to use it to...
Allergic to sperm – when sex becomes dangerous
By DW News
If an allergic reaction to a partner's sperm sounds bad, know that men can even become allergic to their own ejaculate. Luckily, those afflicted still have reason to hope for a decent...
Pfizer acts over lethal injections
By BBC
It has emerged that the largest US pharmaceutical company, Pfizer, recently took steps to prevent its drugs being used in lethal injections.
"We strongly object to the use of any of our products in...
Why You Should Never Use Scented Tampons
By Good Housekeeping
Off in the "feminine care" aisle, somewhere by the pregnancy tests and menstrual pads, is one product that you really need to avoid: scented tampons.
In a piece about these funny floral menstrual-collecting methods,...
Here’s What You Should Really Drink if You’re Watching Your Calories
By Marie Claire
Bottoms up.?
A sad truth: You can exercise, cut out sweets, and up your veggie intake, but if you're still slingin' back margaritas at happy hour you're not doing your body any favors....
Being overweight ‘may be less unhealthy’
By BBC
Being overweight may not be as unhealthy as it was 40 years ago, Danish research suggests.
The study found the "moderately" overweight now had lower rates of early death than those who were...
Yellow fever ‘global emergency’ warning
By BBC
Scientists in the US have warned that the shortage of yellow fever vaccines could spark a global health emergency.
An outbreak of the mosquito-borne viral disease has killed 277 people in Angola since December,...
‘25% of pregnancies’ end in abortion
By BBC
One in four pregnancies ends in an abortion each year, global estimates from the World Health Organization and Guttmacher Institute suggest.
The report in the Lancet said 56m induced abortions take place annually -...
Australian mum reveals quintuplets in photo shoot
By BBC
An Australian mother who gave birth to quintuplets in January has released a photo shoot of her unlikely new arrivals.
Perth resident Kim Tucci, 26, took just two minutes to give birth to...
