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TOKYO, July 14 (Reuters Life!) - Its Japanese developerscall it the "Futuristic Circular Flying Object" and it's [More]
Read More »Making the cardio scene with the rowing machine
NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Overshadowed by rows of treadmills and elliptical trainers, the rowing machine is vertically challenged, usually solitary and often consigned to one of the darker corners of the gym.
Read More »Divorce ceremonies pick up in Japan after disaster
TOKYO, July 4 (Reuters Life!) - Ceremonies to celebratedivorces have gained momentum in Japan after the massive March [More]
Read More »Game App Aims to Show Pakistan Flood Shadow lingers
By Nita Bhalla NEW DELHI, June 22 (Reuters Life!) - A game application is [More]
Read More »‘Very slow’ live cruise show a hit on Norwegian TV
OSLO (Reuters Life!) - Worn out by a fast-paced life and faster-paced television shows but lack a vacation budget? Take a five-day cruise along Norway's scenic fjords, all free and streamed live on Norwegian public television.
Read More »Many children not getting enough exercise: study
NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Many American youngsters are not getting enough physical activity and parents are failing to make their children's health a priority, according to a new study.
Read More »U.S. officials declare eastern cougar extinct
By Zach Howard HADLEY, Massachusetts (Reuters Life!) - The eastern cougar, a large and elusive tawny wild cat that once prowled over wilderness in 21 states, is now extinct, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said on Wednesday. [More]
Read More »Age-appropriate exercises gain ground in 2011
NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Health clubs, aware that the fitness needs of boomers, people in their 30s and 40s and youths differ, will be offering more age-appropriate workouts in the new year.
Read More »Study suggests economic insecurity boosts obesity
LONDON (Reuters Life!) - The stress of being exposed to economic insecurity may mean people living in countries with so-called "free market" economies are more likely to become obese, British researchers said on Friday.
Read More »UK lures wealthy tourists with ‘fairytale’ breaks
LONDON, Dec 7 (Reuters Life!) - Britain's national tourism agency is set to launch a major marketing campaign to persuade more wealthy tourists to spend their cash on luxury holidays in the country's castles, stately homes and theatres.
Read More »Weight Watchers updates points system
NEW YORK, Nov 30 (Reuters Life!) - Weight Watchers, the international weight-management and packaged food company, has revised its popular points weight-loss system for the first time in 13 years, the company said.
Read More »Health benefits of fish may outweigh mercury concerns
NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - The benefits for heart health of eating fish may outweigh concerns over the potential negative impact of increased exposure to mercury as a result, according to a study.
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