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Watching Doctor Who may help reduce death risk in holidays, study finds

Have you ever thought that watching your favorite TV show could be good for your health? A recent study published in The BMJ's Christmas issue...

Festive foods: a healthy twist to holiday favorites

As we prepare for Christmas, families all over prepare for a delicious feast. We often eat more than usual this time of year, but did...

Fireworks frighten millions of birds, shows study

Imagine the excitement of New Year's Eve, the sky bursting with fireworks, but have you ever thought about how it affects our feathered friends? A...

Avoiding ‘wine teeth’ at those holiday parties

The holidays are all about parties, and parties are all about drinking wine. But if you're a red wine lover, how do you avoid...

AI in hiring: A closer look at unfairness towards moms

In recent times, AI technology has become a common tool for employers to screen job applicants. However, a study from NYU Tandon School of Engineering...

How cinnamon, nutmeg and ginger became the scents of winter holidays, far from their...

Regardless of how you celebrate end-of-year holidays, food is probably central to your winter festivities. And a trio of spices – cinnamon, nutmeg and ginger...

How QR codes work and what makes them dangerous

Among the many changes brought about by the pandemic is the widespread use of QR codes, graphical representations of digital data that can be...

The Napoleon that Ridley Scott and Hollywood won’t let you see

Critics have been raking Ridley Scott’s new movie about Napoléon Bonaparte over the coals for its many historical inaccuracies. As a scholar of French colonialism...

Why do most women still take their husband’s last name when getting married

It's been over 50 years since there was a legal and cultural shift around women keeping their last names when they married. But many women...

How risky is it to give card details over the phone and how do...

Paying for things digitally is so common, most of us think nothing of swiping or tapping our card, or using mobile payments. While doing so...