It can be difficult at the best of times to remember to take medicines regularly, especially for elderly people who are often taking several different pills a day...
30th Sep 2001
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In France, the weekends are the most dangerous time of the week for heart-attacks amongst young people, whilst older people are most likely to die from a heart-at...
30th Sep 2001
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So how much exercise do the countries in the European Union take ? A recently published study compared the amount of exercise taken in each of the member states o...
30th Sep 2001
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What have ice-cream and Antarctic bacteria got in common, apart from both coming from frozen places? Well, ice-creams of the future may be made extra smooth with ...
30th Sep 2001
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If you smoke, you are more likely to become depressed, a recent study has found. A survey of a large group of initially happy teenagers, found that those who were...
26th Nov 2000
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15 tonnes of old Yellow Pages directories are being shredded and laid under new road surfaces in south Devon in an attempt to cut down traffic noise....
26th Nov 2000
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How computers can do more harm than good
a 5 year old boy from Sheffield, who Parents don't even own a car, has been summoned to court for driving without a ...
26th Nov 2000
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An American college has changed its name from Beaver College to Arcadia College after years of lewd remarks about its name. The final straw came when college emai...
26th Nov 2000
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An Italian study has found that men having affairs become better husbands and more attentive fathers, spending an extra 20% of their time at home. This is largely...
26th Nov 2000
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Researchers have developed a non-invasive test that can determine whether a developing baby has Down's syndrome, a condition caused by the baby having an extra ch...
26th Nov 2000
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