Citing a shocking increase in the number of children opting for exergames over the previous ones today, it has become very important to make parents as well as their children learn that though exergames have been found to be performing a good job of interrupting long periods of sedentary behavior, they are not doing much to boost the physical activity of children.
According to a new report on Canadian tech blog MobileSyrup, Canadian carriers Virgin Mobile and Bell have come up with a policy under which unlocked versions of all the models of the popular Apple iPhone will be offered to eligible customers.
Early detection is the best way to reduce HIV cases. In order to do the same, it is vital that people should be regular for HIV testing. It has also been suggested that every single person who is sexually active should be asked to get regular tested.
Tables turned when a study concluded that obesity is benificial for some. The research taken out by a group of researchers from the Canadian Institute for Health Research has found that obese people are less likely to die from pneumonia than normal weighted people.
This year's Bambi awards were quite a hit. Germany's known awards entered into its 64th year and saw some really serious discussions taking place revolving around social issues.
In consequent to no risk found, Novartis's flu vaccines were given clean chit by Canadian and Swiss health authorities. It has been confirmed by Swissmedic and Health Canada that all the anti-influenza vaccines are safe enough for humans.
A federal court in Canada handed Research in Motion (RIM) victory over BBM Canada in the BBM trademark infringement case.
BBM Canada, which measures Canadian television and radio audiences, had sought to stop the struggling smartphone maker from advertising its new instant messaging service called BlackBerry Messenger, which in short is officially called BBM.
Latest update in FIFA Womens' World Cup has shown that two of the European teams were able to defeat their challengers to be able to secure more stable position in the game. It was France which defeated the stubborn Nigeria and Germany that overtook Canada.
Human activities have contributed significantly not only to global warming but have also increased the levels of mercury in the ocean. A recently published report in nature magazine has showed that the levels of mercury have sought a threefold...
An EU-funded research project was launched by Berlin the previous week. This project was...
During the course of Intel's earnings call on Tuesday, the chip maker's CEO Brian Krzanich said...
The second-quarter profits for most-watched U. S. television network, CBS Corp. (CBS), are much more than what was estimated by the analysts. This enabled the company to double its buyback and also provide a higher dividend.
Figures for...
Experts have said that the bad weather in the US played a role in the US jobs market as...
A small team of Google Inc. engineers and people of the business staff met several of the world'...
On Tuesday, telecommunications bigwig Vodafone said that it plans to bring about an improvement in mobile coverage in remote areas of the UK, by fixing 100 mobile `not-spots.'
Vodafone is already testing the initial Rural Open Sure Signal...
Climate change can affect the strength of tornadoes, at...
Comet Siding Spring will be making a close encounter...
The largest food company in the world, Nestle SA (NESN...
According to a convincing new Ofcom report published on...
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