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Apple hiring smartwatch talent
AFP Relax News, Published on 16/07/2013
» Sources claim Apple is looking for help in getting its first wearable technology device ready for a 2014 launch.
Videogame power harnessed for positive goals
AFP Relax News, Published on 18/03/2013
» Even as videogames come under scrutiny for potential harmful impacts, researchers and developers are touting digital games for positive effects on health, learning and other social goals.
Women wake up grumpier than men: study
AFP Relax News, Published on 14/03/2013
» A new study finds that women are prone to waking up grumpier than men in the morning. The rationale: women just need more sleep, and if she's grumpy, chances are she's running short on mood-boosting zzzs.
How mobile data could save lives
AFP Relax News, Published on 26/02/2013
» The latest mobile industry report shows that mobile operator data revenues will overtake voice call revenues by 2018, driven by the growing demand for connected devices and the benefits they can bring to consumers around the globe.
How coming out of the closet is good for your health
AFP Relax News, Published on 30/01/2013
» Lesbians, gays and bisexuals who are out to others have been found to have lower stress hormone levels and fewer symptoms of stress and burnout, according to a new study from the Université de Montréal.
Stopping smoking may soothe back pain
AFP Relax News, Published on 07/12/2012
» Many adults will visit a physician for back pain at some point in their lives. But a new study finds that quitting smoking could be a smart choice to ease discomfort.
Social media may be a weapon against childhood obesity, experts say
AFP Relax News, Published on 06/12/2012
» Social media may be untapped potential when it comes to helping kids battle obesity, according to the American Heart Association (AHA).
Binge-drink Britain unveils minimum booze price plan
AFP Relax News, Published on 29/11/2012
» The British government was to announce plans on Wednesday for a minimum alcohol price of £0. 45 ($0.72, 0.56 euros) in England and Wales in an attempt to restrain an infamous binge-drinking culture.
New LatAm network aims to help infertile couples
AFP Relax News, Published on 27/11/2012
» Latin America's new infertility network will be a support system for those unable to conceive and lead the fight for cheaper medical treatments for would-be parents, its founders told AFP.
If your child has headaches, does that mean it's time for an eye exam?
AFP Relax News, Published on 13/11/2012
» If your child complains of headaches, especially while doing visual tasks such as homework, many parents assume it may be time for glasses. But a new study finds that's actually not the case.