Stars who knock back whisky, wine or beer in a movie are an invisible but potent force in prompting youngsters to experiment with alcohol or binge-drink, a large US study published on Tuesday suggests. Major exposure to scenes of alcohol consumption in movies is a bigger risk for teen drinking than having parents who drink [...]
Archives: 21 February 2012
February 21, 2012
February 21, 2012
New non-invasive fat removal technologies offer alternative to liposuction for removing stubborn fat
ScienceDaily (Feb. 7, 2012) For many people, getting rid of excess fat can be a lifelong battle. Whether it is undesirable love handles, excess fat around the knees or flabby upper arms, pockets of fat can be difficult to reduce and sometimes diet and exercise are not enough to make a noticeable difference. Now, [...]
February 21, 2012
Michelle Wie hopes for game boost from gluten-free diet
US golfing star Michelle Wie said she is feeling healthier after embarking on a gluten-free diet, inspired partly by the success story of tennis world number one Novak Djokovic. “I heard that story that he turned gluten free and became number one in the world,” Wie on Tuesday told a press conference in Singapore ahead [...]
