If you wish to encourage your kids to eat healthy and want them to eat vegetables without making much fuss, starting early and often could be the key. Exposing babies to a new vegetable early in life encourages them to eat more of it compared to offering new vegetables to older children, a new study has suggested. Read More »
A new once-a-day pill may help patients with a hard-to-treat form of leukemia live longer and healthier lives, and free them from unpleasant drug infusions at the same time, doctors reported Saturday. Read More »
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper nominated Daniel Therrien as the next Privacy Commissioner of Canada. If approved, Therrien would take over from the interim Privacy Commissioner Chantal Bernier, who has been serving in this role after the previous Commissioner Jennifer Stoddart’s term ended in December 2013. Read More »
Mindy Kaling won over the crowd on Wednesday when she returned to her hometown of Cambridge, Mass., to speak at the Harvard Law School graduation. Read More »
A Florida supermarket parking lot has experienced the opening of a massive 85-foot sinkhole, with the gaping void growing by the hour, UK MailOnline reported. The hole was initially 30 feet wide and less than five feet deep when it first developed on Thursday morning in front of a Publix in Winter Haven outside of Tampa and across from Legoland ... Read More »
Three British airmen who disappeared on a training flight during World War II will finally be given a fitting burial after their crashed plane was discovered on a remote mountainside in Canada. The Avro Anson twin-engine aircraft went missing on October 30, 1942, failing to return from a navigation training flight from the southern tip of Vancouver Island. Read More »
Findings in a new survey reveal most Manitobans don’t want to be bothered by cigarette smoke while enjoying outdoor patios and other public places. The Manitoba Tobacco Reduction Alliance (MANTRA) came out with the survey, which found two in three people (67%) support extending smoking bans to outdoor patios of restaurants and bars — an increase from 58% in 2008 Read More »
The “Grace of Monaco” star covers the latest issue of Women’s Weekly, where she opens up about her adopted children Connor and Isabella Cruise (from her marriage with Tom Cruise) and talks about her family with hubby Keith Urban. Read More »
Eating six or more slices of white bread a day is strongly linked to obesity, Spanish researchers have claimed. The academic who led the study warned that white bread was “like a bomb of sugar” for the body and said there was a significant likelihood that it caused weight problems. Read More »
Children who eat lunch with their parents are more likely to be overweight than those in families who eat breakfast and dinner together, a study has found. The researchers concluded that children who ate breakfast with their parents 5-7 times per week were 40 percent less likely to be overweight compared with children who had breakfast with their parents 2-4 ... Read More »
A yearly survey of beekeepers, shows fewer colony losses occurred in the United States over the winter of 2013-2014 than in recent years, but beekeepers say losses remain higher than the level that they consider to be sustainable. According to survey results, total losses of managed honey bee colonies from all causes were 23.2 percent nationwide. That number is above ... Read More »
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