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A two-year clinical trial in the West African country of Burkina Faso showed that the number of cases of clinical malaria was cut by 12 per cent using the new bed net

And it is bad for family members too - raising their stress levels as well as yours, say scientists.

The Regulatory Reform Order requires that all owners/managers of properties in London that are open to members of the public or have employees complete regular fire risk assessments. It is important that the assessment is comprehensive, considered, and communicated clearly to all those who need to know about it. Here is what should be included in the fire risk assessment for your London business. 1. Obtain information and data about the building, including the processes carried out in the premises...

Those who did everything from housework to a gym workout suffered less stress, depression and emotional problems than their couch potato peers

Tight underwear really does affect a man's fertility

A lot of people think of diamonds as something to wear on their wrists, ears, necks or any other place where they can show them off to people in their vicinity. What they might not realize is that diamonds also make for an excellent investment opportunity as well. Diamonds tend to accrue in value over time, depending on the scarcity of the item in question and the demand for them, much as stocks, bonds or any other asset might. You...

New data released by online clothing retailer Clothes2Order has revealed that 74.8% of people in London are more likely to buy products from eco-friendly brands, more than any other region in the UK. The data, from a survey commissioned to find out people’s opinions on eco-friendly brands and ethical practises, and found that over half (61.6%) of people in London that took the survey said they have researched a brand’s policies before making a purchase, and 65.4% saying they would...

As Britain experiences one of the hottest summers on record, productivity levels have slumped as the heat affects the nation’s diet, routine and sleep patterns.

It contains chemicals that destroy tumours - offering hope of developing drugs without side effects.