Many of us have experienced a sleepless night; not being able to get to sleep, or are in a state of being half asleep. Or the case may be that we have slept, but wake up for some reason. In both these cases, there is a point when we know we won’t be getting to sleep anytime soon, and lay on our beds wide awake. What do you do next?
New games purport to make it fun to lose weight, stop smoking, and get healthy with the help of a console. Games are known to improve hand-eye coordination but can they help someone quit smoking or lose weight? Thanks to Nintendo's smash success, "Wii Fit," game makers are introducing new titles with a healthy focus, such as French game publisher Ubisoft's "Allen Carr's Easy way to Stop Smoking" that hits Nintendo DS in November. Also putting weight loss in your palm this summer "My weight loss coach."
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Indigo children refers to a belief that some children, especially those born after the late 1970s, represent a higher state of human evolution. Beliefs concerning the exact nature of Indigo children vary, with some believing that they have paranormal abilities such as the ability to read minds, and others that they are distinguished from non-Indigo children merely by more conventional traits such as increased empathy and creativity. Do you know any of these special children? Do you believe that they exist?
Wimbledon is the third grand slam of the year and played on grass courts in the UK. Last year Venus Williams won the title, will she defend her title successfully or another player will win the crown?
49.2% of people bet Ana Ivanovic
In the US 18 people die a day waiting for a transplant, and 92 000 are on the waiting list. Do you think it should be compulsory for organs to be taken to greatly benefit others? Or should it be left to the individual?
The human race is the most destructive species in the known history of the earth. We have cause the destruction of thousands upon thousands of other animal species for our own means, be it for our own comfort or pleasure. Over fishing, bulldozing through rain forests, hunting for fur or Ivory. Now scientists are planning to bring back past species to life by injecting extinct mammal dna into a mouse embryo to 'reanimate' it. This will eventually lead to cloning the extinct animal. Is this the a good idea?
Teenage drinking particularly binge drinking is out of control. Health officials & politicians are implementing awareness campaigns to curb the consumption of excessive alcohol. But is the battle already lost? Recent research indicates that parents are the most likely suppliers of alcohol to teenagers and young people consuming excessive alcohol often had parent/s who are moderate to heavy drinker/s (3 or more beers/wine a day). Should teenagers be held responsible for their drinking habits or parents?