Health and fitness

US terror images may cause viewers psychological damage
A forensic psychologist says people may suffer psychological damage from constant exposure to images of the US attacks.
13:59 Friday 14th September 2001

Campaign launched to stop smoking monks
Anti-smoking campaigners in Thailand are pushing for the enforcement of a law banning monks from lighting up.
10:35 Tuesday 11th September 2001

Shirley Conran says UK workforce suffering from stress
Shirley Conran says the British workforce is suffering from damaging stress levels.
17:33 Monday 10th September 2001

Delhi drivers turn to drink and drugs as fuel shortages bite
Scores of taxi drivers in the Indian capital are turning to drink and drugs because of fuel shortages.
11:04 Monday 10th September 2001

Banana peel a mystery to some pupils
Some Scottish children don't know they should peel fruit before eating it.
09:38 Monday 10th September 2001

'Gifted' children often become troubled adults
Intelligent children who are told they are gifted are more likely to have emotional problems than bright ones told nothing.
10:15 Friday 7th September 2001

Folic acid safe, say scientists
Women who take folic acid pills during pregnancy are no more likely to miscarry than those who don't.
09:37 Friday 7th September 2001

British women top hair removal table
Researchers say British women are more conscious of their body hair than any other women in Europe.
06:46 Friday 7th September 2001

German men prefer work to family
Men in Germany find the weekend more stressful than going to work.
11:37 Thursday 6th September 2001

Fish could lift New Zealanders' depression
New Zealanders may have a high rate of depression because they don't eat enough fish.
20:57 Wednesday 5th September 2001

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