Reporter: N. Cagahastian

'Victoria's Secret's 'Bombshell' Perfume Is Also a Bug Repellent

Looks like DEET, the most common active ingredient in repellents, now has a contending rival-and you would never have expected it! A new research shows that Victoria's Secret perfume 'Bombshell' keeps the blood sucking insects at bay.
  • 'Yaaas! Mx., Bestie, and Fleek Are Now Official Words Says Dictionary.com

    Yaaaas! The feels! You can now check the dictionary when a friend posts slang TBH you do not understand. The leading online and mobile resource for everything word related, Dictionary.com, just added some new words and definitions to its dictionary. More than 150 new words were introduced to its website-mostly slang millennial-approved words and phrases thrown out around social media sites.
  • 'Poverty and Authoritative Parenting Linked to Childhood Obesity

    Childhood obesity-who or which should we really blame for it? A recent study just discovered what might be the reason for overweight children.
  • 'Contaminated Kitchen Utensils, Knives, Graters and Even Surfaces May Lead to Food Poisoning

    With all the headlines about food contamination and poisoning, one cannot help but wonder what causes food contamination. Well, you might want to think about how you use your knives and graters. A recent study found that produce that contained bacteria would contaminate other food items through continued use of knives or graters.
  • 'Things You Need To Know To Prepare For The Cold and Flu Season

    As the peak-season for common cold viruses begins to wind down this month, to be succeeded by the flu season after, going in for annual flu vaccines becomes the trend. So why does influenza have a vaccine but not the other viruses that cause us the cold?
  • 'Common Food Poisoning Myths Revealed

    To help us accurately recognize and treat food poisoning, the Council also highlights other common food poisoning myths that can be forgotten.
  • 'Is Caffeinated Peanut Butter Safe for Everyone, Including Children?

    You can now trade your cup of coffee for a peanut butter and jelly sandwich for your daily dose of caffeine. A peanut butter brand raises health concerns and catches the attention of U.S. Senator Charles Schumer.
  • 'Ditch Ice Cream, New Comfort Food Discovered

    Yes, eating a tub of ice cream (while crying over chic-flick movies) may heal and be good for your broken heart but NOT FOR YOUR HEALTH. A new study just found a new comfort (AND TAKE NOTE: HEALTHY) food that can make you especially happy. Bonus: It comes in vanilla flavour.
  • 'Grill and Barbecue Increase Kidney Cancer Risk

    A recent study from the University of Texas MD Anderson concluded that diets high in meat may lead to an increased risk of developing RCC or Renal Cell Carcinoma-especially when meat are cooked in certain cooking techniques such as barbecuing and pan-frying.
  • 'Frying Food in Vegetable Oil May Cause Cancer

    The Telegraph -- For decades, health professionals have been warning us how bad butter and lard was. However, previous study debunked this myth and discovered an even worse concern: vegetable oil is linked to cancer.
  • 'Study: How Many Steps You Need To Make Each Day To Reduce Death Risks

    10,000 steps a day will take you further. A new study has found the best evidence so far of how walking 10,000 steps a day will keep us not only healthy, but away from risks of death.
  • 'Lithium-air Battery: Potential Super Battery?

    On the other hand, researchers at the University of Cambridge do not give up and see the possibility of the invention of the 'super battery' in the form of lithium-air battery. The new test battery could prove an important stepping stone in the development of this essential technology.
  • 'Aging: You Are Not Supposed To Lose Everything With These Foods

    The Huffington Post - Next Avenue, the only national service for America's booming 50+ population, released November 3 their list of 2015 Influencers in Aging-its first annual list recognizing 50 inspiring thought leaders, doctors, authors, experts and innovators who are changing how we age and think about aging. Yes, you read that right from one of the great influencers in the world. Aging does not mean you have to lose your younger beauty. Nutritionist Dana James also agrees to this as she provides a list of foods to add to your anti-aging diet:
  • 'New Study: Top 7 Foods Healthy-Weight People Eat For Breakfast

    A Cornell Food and Brand Lab research team recently established an online Slim by Design registry to look into the characteristics and behaviours of people who are at a healthy weight and do not struggle with weight problems.
  • 'Starbuck's Grande Plan: Sell Coffee Via Apple Apps

    The $969 million worth, most successful coffee chain proves again that it takes creativity, digital strategy and perfect partnership with the right players to be on the top. Starbucks has come up with one of the biggest (and smartest) line of attack to use the world's two most socially acceptable addictions these days-coffee and phones. Yes, according to Wired, Starbucks is teaming up with the most profitable company in the entire world with a net profit of $10.7 billion-Apple.
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