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Resveratrol may be the new anti-aging panacea. The chemical found in red wine and dark chocolate, a compound that has already inspired a $30-million-a-year supplement business, may play a key role in slowing the aging process, according to new findings published in the latest edition of the journal Science. It is konwn that the compound … Read more
Actress and Co-Founder of The Honest Company, Jessica Alba becomes the global ambassador of WWF’s Earth hour 2013, the world’s largest mass participation event that has become the iconic symbol of people’s commitment to protect the planet. Earth Hour, which World Wildlife Fund helped start in 2007, has grown from a one-city initiative to a 7,001-city/town … Read more
EU countries will vote on plans to ban bee killing pesticides. Spain, Germany and the UK are threatening to block the ban, under the pressure of the chemical lobby. Not a single bee has never sent you an invoice. And that is part of the problem – because most of what comes to us from … Read more
Laureus blue is a colour which has come to signify hope in a better future for disadvantaged children all over the world. It is no surprise the Swiss manufacturer IWC Schaffhausen decided to choose it for its seventh limited special edition watch in aid of the Laureus Sport for Good Foundation. “As a successful global … Read more
Florida-based high performance carbon bicycle manufacturer Stradalli Cycle has released a new full carbon road bike frame. The R7 frame, which weighs just over 900 grams, is Stradalli’s lightest frame yet. To design the R7 Stradalli went back to the drawing board and crafted a completely new frame. Using the experience and intellectual property (IP) … Read more
Emotions can sabotage your best intentions to stay active Researchers from John Carroll University in University Heights suggest in a new study that being neither happy or sad makes us most likely to hit the gym. Feeling sad or stressed strongly influences whether or not a person will exercise, reports MyHealthNewsDaily. The study is published … Read more