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Active Video Games are not Doing Much Good to You

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.

Canadian carriers Virgin Mobile and Bell unlocking iPhones for $75

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: Best Way to Reduce HIV Cases

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.

Obese People have 56% Reduced Chance of Dying from Pneumonia

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.

Bambi Awards Register Success

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.

Canada, Switzerland Give Clearance to Novartis Flu Vaccines

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.

Canadian federal court hands RIM victory in BBM trademark case

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.

Germany defeated Canada and France Nigeria during FIFA Womens' Cup

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.

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Automotive News

  • GM recalling certain SUV models third time to fix power window switches
  • Hyundai recalling 419,000 cars and SUVs for different defects
  • BMW offering faster and smaller auto-battery chargers to i3 EV owners
  • Tesla Motors Installs Supercharger in Billings
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UK News

  • Playing video game for less than an hour a day can make you 'better adjusted'
  • Hepatitis C’s Genotype-1 to be Prevalent Globally
  • Asian super ants spotted in southern England
  • Pair of rare Amur leopards born at Twycross Zoo
  • Jellyfish may Set Record in Wales