In the middle of June, 2013, the Italian fashion designers Dolce & Gabbana were convicted in an Italian court of tax evasion, resulting in a sentence of up to one year and 8 months in prison. Both designers have denied the charges and plan to appeal. The process however has been a long one, dating back to 2004 when the… read more

Though electronic cigarettes are presented as a healthy alternative to tobacco or even to quit smoking altogether it has been proved that they do cause damage to the lungs. By using a spirometry test scientists have found that the electronic cigarettes cause an instant increase in airway resistance that remains for u… read more

Though the idea of selecting and arranging flowers for a bouquet may seem easy, it takes careful thought and consideration to create a unique and elegant composition. Today flower arrangements are not just about putting popular blossoms and colors together with a ribbon, bouquets have turned back into the art form they… read more

It's not necessary to pump your body full of hormones to get some relief from menopause symptoms. Whether it's hot flashes or something else, it's not pleasant, but the answer doesn't have to be taking hormones. Hormone Replacement Therapy or HRT can be quite dangerous, causing asthma, ovarian or breast cancer and othe… read more

Meditation has gained a strong following in the past years. This is because it makes people feel better. It's a true antidote to our frenetic, technological culture and lifestyle. Meditation is useful to help get relief from chronic pain, anxiety and stress. Because of this it also improves heart health, boost immunity… read more