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Rebecca McKnight

Rebecca McKnight

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New Study Finds That 1 Minute of Exercise Is Really All You Need!
Health

New Study Finds That 1 Minute of Exercise Is Really All You Need!

Can’t think of anything worse than hitting the gym for an hour or going for a 5K run? Us either! But a new study, the findings of which were published in the PLoS One journal, is claiming that a super short, intensive workout is just as effective as a longer, less intensive one. Everybody knows […]

Could These ‘Beads’ Be The Next Big Thing In Contraception?
Health

Could These ‘Beads’ Be The Next Big Thing In Contraception?

Scientists are reportedly in the process of developing ‘beads’ which could serve as a contraceptive in the future. According to The Huffington Post, the tiny balls (which are officially known as ZP2 peptide beads) are made from a substance extracted from seaweed. They are like decoy eggs in that they are coated in a protein […]

The Cold and Wet Weather Is Set To Return This Week
Life

The Cold and Wet Weather Is Set To Return This Week

You’d be excused for thinking that the summer was on its way, what with the reasonably mild and dry weather we’ve been having lately. But we have to break it to you that this week will see the return of cold temperatures and heavy showers. According to Met Éireann, tonight is expected to turn chilly with […]

Expert says Prosecco supply “is finite” (Hand us a glass NOW!)
Food

Expert says Prosecco supply “is finite” (Hand us a glass NOW!)

We love Prosecco – just look at all of the things we’ve written about it – but it appears our thirst for it could end in tears. That’s because there is only a finite supply of our favourite fizzy drink. According to The Sunday People, Prosecco can only be produced in a small region of Italy […]