Life & Style
Survey: Japan high school girls on mobiles 7 hours a day
February 10, 2015
Survey: Japan high school girls on mobiles 7 hours a day
High school girls in Japan spend an average of seven hours a day on their mobile phones, a new survey…
Report: DASH named best overall diet for fifth year
February 9, 2015
Report: DASH named best overall diet for fifth year
The DASH diet, rich in vegetables, whole grains and low-fat dairy, has been named the best overall diet for the…
Actress joins campaign to eliminate suffering of cemetery dwellers
February 9, 2015
Actress joins campaign to eliminate suffering of cemetery dwellers
Actress Hend Akef has joined a campaign combating poverty, stressing she supports any popular action seeking to resolve the problem…
Campaign demands a ministry specialized in villages affairs
February 8, 2015
Campaign demands a ministry specialized in villages affairs
ِA popular campaign has demanded the government to establish a separate ministry tasked with resolving the problems of more than…
Group walking may have many benefits, few harms
February 8, 2015
Group walking may have many benefits, few harms
Organized walking groups improve the walkers’ blood pressure, heart rate, total cholesterol, mood and other aspects of health with little…
Twitter tops Wall Street revenue target, user growth slows
February 7, 2015
Twitter tops Wall Street revenue target, user growth slows
Twitter Inc announced the social media company is signing up users as quickly as most of last year after a…
Top court says Canadians have right to die, strikes down ban
February 7, 2015
Top court says Canadians have right to die, strikes down ban
The Supreme Court of Canada overturned a ban on physician-assisted suicide on Friday, unanimously reversing a decision it made in…
Casinos to cannabis: Native Americans move into pot business
February 7, 2015
Casinos to cannabis: Native Americans move into pot business
A damp plot of bright green grass next to a Native American greenhouse in northern California doesn't look like much,…
Google free mapping service adds local guides
February 7, 2015
Google free mapping service adds local guides
An update to Google's free online map service on Friday let users become local guides who post reviews of businesses…