Tag: Health

  • Exposed! Britain’s ‘Energy Drink’ Child-Addicts

    What did you used to spend your pocket money on? I clearly remember the excitement of�?going to the corner shop and getting as many handfulls of strawberry shoelaces and cola ice-pops that my�?50p could buy. Kids these days are far less likely to buy sweet treats:�?confectionary sales have stangated as a new ‘vogue’ has hit…

  • Feeling Stressed? Find out if Your Health is at risk…

    Feeling overworked and stressed out? There�?must be lots of looming deadlines because there’s lots of stressed-looking people at work at the moment.�?Based on�?current research today’s blog will tell you if stress is affecting your health. Read on to find out whether taking a break could help save your life… Do you suffer Road Rage?

  • The Secret of Eternal Youth

    Ever feel like you’re getting old? In the news this week it was announced that he typical age for experiencing a mid-life crisis is 35! If that’s you, spare a thought for Walter Breuning,�?the world’s oldest man recently celebrated his 114th Birthday. Today’s blog looks at whether science can ever beat aging…

  • Decisions Decisions… Memory and Choice

    I�?seem to spend�?a considerable�?amount of my life in supermarkets; probably because I can never decide what to buy.�?There seem to be too many choices! If you ever happen upon me in a supermarket,�?I’ll probably�?be in the breakfast cereal aisle pacing up and down, scrutinising different packets - �?completely�?unable to make a decision.�? Do you ever…

  • Memory: ‘I’m Sorry and You Are?”

    How often have you forgotten something?�?When was the last time you walked into a room and forgot why you had gone in�?there? Don’t worry - you’re not alone. This is the first�?of two blogs looking at memory. Today’s blog looks at how our memory works and just how precious and fragile it is.

  • When Not to Lick Your Fingers: Artificial Sweeteners

    �? When I learnt NOT to lick my fingers�? �?�?Whenever you work in a science lab, you are taught never to eat or drink anything.�?And there is good reason for this:�?�?During medical school I had weekly human dissection lessons. I once licked my fingers straight after one of these sessions… never would I do that…

  • Mind Reading: Secrets and The Science!

    One of these people�?is trying to deceive you�?- can you tell who? Today’s blog is all about whether�?it really is possible and whether you can tell what someone is really thinking. Many believe that there is a science behind ‘reading�?minds’. Read on to find out more about the secrets and the science.

  • Shock: Work is actually Good for You!

    The bank holiday is over, sigh. Got the back�?to work blues? Well take heart, because just like your parents used to tell you work is actually good for you!

  • The Secrets of Sleep

    Ah Sleep! Apart from perhaps enjoying a favourite meal in good company I doubt whether there are any more enjoyable things to than to drift off into a�?deep refreshing sleep after a long day. The other night I found that I kept waking up soon after nodding off. Have you noticed when you’re drifting off…