Polygamy is the secret of longevity!
Forget long walks and calorie-controlled diets, the sure shot way to live a longer life is: get a second wife.
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'Condom Condom' ringtone supports India's AIDS campaign
The BBC World Service Trust has launched a ringtone campaign to promote the use of condoms in India, where about 2.5 million people are living with HIV.
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Prince Charles flayed for blaming GM crops
Scientists have condemned Charles, the Prince of Wales, for blaming
genetically modified (GM) crops for global warming, and have called him
“shockingly ill-informed” and “negative”.
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Junk food can make kids naughty
Kids who are brought up on a diet of
junk food are more likely to be badly behaved at school, experts have warned.
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Pills snuff out women’s smell power
The Pill can screw up a woman's ability to sniff out a suitable partner, suggests a new University of Liverpool research.
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Why does a thriller give goosebumps?
Watching an action star walk along the ledge of a skyscraper makes us skip a heartbeat, as if we were risking our own life. Also, while reading a book that describes the same scene can give goosebumps. Now, a team of researchers has come up with an answer to explain why exactly this happens.
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Brits’ booze culture takes a toll on their sex life
Brits top the poll when it comes to romance, but bottom in the length of time spent on foreplay.
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Eat oily fish weekly to protect eyesight
Eating oily fish once a week may reduce age-related macular degeneration which is the major cause of blindness and poor vision in adults in western countries and the third highest cause of global blindness, according to a study.
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Blood test to measure iron-regulating hormone developed
A biotech company has developed a method to measure the amount of hepcidin, a hormone that regulates dietary iron absorption and distribution in the body.
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The family that awaits death!
Four members of the same family in England have been diagnosed with a rare heart condition called Long QT, which can claim their lives any moment.
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