Lifestyle
GOING GAGA – Baby talk ‘speeds up language learning’
A study shows that it helps them pick up language more quickly - which could give them a head start when they get to school
Nightclubs decline as young people’s spending habits change
With the expense of nightclubs becoming less financially justifiable for young people, there has been a shift towards seeking suitable daytime activities. While nightclubs either look a shadow of their former selves or close down altogether, other industries such as cafes and bingo halls are enjoying purple patches as young people begin to perceive daytime expenditure as more reasonable than spending money on late nights. Facebook The decline of nightclubs has continued unchecked in recent years. In 2016, the BBC...
Drinking four cups of coffee a day ‘helps you live longer’
A study of almost 20,000 middle aged men and women suggested the world's most popular beverage protects against heart disease, cancer, diabetes and dementia
The Best Ways to Declutter and Organise Before a Home Renovation
Be systematic Start clearing out your cluttered spaces such as your pantries and bookshelves. If you are thinking about packing up a few rooms, it’s probably the best chance you are going to get to find out what’s been hiding at the back of your pantries. Get rid of any unused objects and pack away any frequently used object in to storage boxes and give them an obvious name so they’ll be easy to recognise. Thinks used less frequently can...
Clinical Trial Facts Everyone should know
Medical trials have been a massive help to all essence of medicines and hospitals and there have been breakthroughs in numerous areas over the last few decades. With hundreds of medical trials going on at any amount of time, the biggest problem for the hospitals and organisations arranging them is finding people willing to participate which has a significant impact on the progress they are able to make. If you are unsure about participating in a medical trial, but feel...
Beginners Guide to Managed Funds
What is a fund? Funds are an easy way to invest your money no matter whether you are new to the world of investing or have been in the game for years. They are a convenient way to diversify across a various amount of investments and give you access to the experience of a professional fund manager who will be able to help you with all of your fund related questions and queries, you can find fund managers at websites...
A cup of ginger tea could beat bad breath
Research shows that the spice contains a chemical that destroys sulphur-containing amino acids - a major cause of halitosis
Cannabis could hold key to boosting survival rates in people with hard-to-treat pancreatic cancer
Mice with the disease lived almost three times longer after being given cannabidiol
Ed Sheeran named among the greatest Yorkshiremen of all time
Halifax-born Ed Sheeran and Jeremy Clarkson have been named among the greatest Yorkshiremen of all time. A poll of 2,000 Brits commissioned ahead of Yorkshire Day 2018 saw Michael Palin top the list as the greatest ever Yorkshireman. Second on the list was gruff actor Sean Bean, followed by Sir Patrick Stewart. Singer Ed Sheeran and Jeremy Clarkson rounded out the top five. Commercial Director at npower and proud Yorkshireman, Andy Wiggans, said: “Yorkshire Day is a reason to celebrate everything brilliant...