Housework as enjoyable as first kiss!October 3rd, 2009 LONDON - Housework gives a person the same joy as his or her first kiss, says a new UK study. According to the study of 2,000 Britons, who were quizzed by cleaning materials firm Vileda, cleaning 20 minutes a day produces the same level of feel-goodhormone serotonin as a new love.
Animal study shows how easily swine flu overtakes regular flu strains, eases 'superbug' fearsSeptember 1st, 2009 Study: Swine flu easily overtakes other strainsWASHINGTON — Put swine flu in a room with other strains of influenza and it doesn't mix into a new superbug — it takes over, researchers reported Tuesday. University of Maryland researchers deliberately co-infected ferrets to examine one of the worst fears about the new swine flu.
Brit topless model works as street sweeper by day!July 23rd, 2009 LONDON - A Brit topless model has revealed that along with her modelling career she loves to get down and dirty by working as a street sweeper by day. Kimberley Miners, 20, is a popular sight on the streets of Bradford, West Yorks, where she is seen on her giant green machine cleaning the streets of Britain.
59pct men 'go deaf' when asked to do choresJuly 20th, 2009 LONDON - An astonishing 59 per cent men pretend not to hear when their wives or girlfriends ask them to muck in with household chores, a new survey has revealed. The survey by cleaning company Spontex showed men would try every trick to avoid scrubbing floors or washing dishes and one third of them admitted to never having cleaned a toilet in their life.
More than a third of men still think housework is women's jobJune 20th, 2009 LONDON - More than a third of men still believe that housework is a job for the ladies, a new study has found. The survey by cleaning experts Vileda of 1,853 men found although fathers and married men are the laziest, more than 70 per cent of all men do very little cleaning.
Mother Nature's secret agent cleaning up Earth's atmosphereJune 5th, 2009 Washington, June 5 (ANI): Scientists have discovered that Mother Nature has a previously unknown cleaning agent that scrubs away toxic air pollution, cleaning Earth's atmosphere. Many studies have shown that trace gases and pollutants in the lowest level of our atmosphere break down naturally, thanks to molecules called hydroxyl (OH) radicals.
Who wins the battle of the sexes?May 26th, 2009 LONDON - The battle of the sexes has been going on since the conception of the world. Now, researchers have used science to put the record straight.
Blair believed God wanted him to go to war to fight evil, claims his mentorMay 24th, 2009 LONDON - One of former British Prime MinisterTony Blair's closest political mentors, has said that his decision to go to war in Iraq and Kosovo was part of a "Christian battle". John Burton, Blair's political agent in his Sedgefield constituency for 24 years, says that Labour's most successful ever leader - in terms of elections won - was driven by the belief that "good should triumph over evil".
My son has a cleaning fetish: Christina AguileraMay 12th, 2009 LONDON - Pop singer Christina Aguilera says her 16-month-old son, Max Liron, is a cleanliness freak. 'He has a cleaning fetish and he loves to run around with a rag and dust and clean, and he loves to clean his high chair after he has done eating.
Gazza urges stepson not to repeat his mistakesApril 20th, 2009 LONDON - Retired English footballer Paul Gascoigne is heartbroken over his stepson's cocaine and booze-bingeing, and has urged him to learn from his mistakes. Gazza, 41, who has now been sober for five months, was upset when he learned that his stepson Mason Gascoigne, 19, an estate agent, has picked up the same addictions as he did.
Agent Provocateur's steamy lingerie forest adApril 19th, 2009 LONDON - Women dominate men with their sex appeal - this is the message that comes from the new Agent Provocateur ad. A gang of girls dressed in lingerie and swimwear, and led by supermodel Karen Elson are shown using men as slaves in the steamy forest scene in the raunchy ad.
Rihanna looks for new homeMarch 27th, 2009 LONDON - Singer Rihanna seems set to move away from her boyfriend Chris Brown who allegedly beat her up. She has told her estate agent to help her find a new home.
Lingerie sales soaring despite credit crunchMarch 25th, 2009 LONDON - Despite the global economic meltdown, lingerie chains Agent Provocateur and Ann Summers have witnessed an increase in sales. In the past years, sales of everything from racy bras to nipple tassels have surged.
Jacko in great health, says palMarch 12th, 2009 LONDON - Pop star Michael Jackson's pal and business manager Dr. Tomhe has dismissed claims that his health is deteriorating, emphasizing that the singer is doing fine.
Jackson in great health, says palMarch 8th, 2009 LONDON - Pop superstar Michael Jackson 'couldn't be in better shape', according to a friend and business manager - rubbishing reports the singer's health is deteriorating. Tohme Tohme blasted claims the 'Thriller' star is dogged by respiratory problems and had been struck by deadly superbug MRSA (Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus).
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