For years now, the government, alternative-energy researchers and entrepreneurs have been putting time and money into making better tech for cleaner, more efficient energy production. Here are 10 wind turbine designs that push the limits of the current design and may help the U.S. get back to being an A student by 2030. picked by Bornbad 8 months ago

For those who find the working day hard enough already, it may seem like torture. But doctors believe the key to losing weight could be walking as you work. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

With or without clothes a regular program of exercise together with a carefully regulated diet helps our bodies to get in shape and stay that way. picked by catalyst 3 years ago

Researchers at the University of Exeter have found that a walk of just fifteen minutes can reduce chocolate cravings. The benefits of exercise in helping people manage dependencies on nicotine and other drugs have previously been recognised. Now, for the first time, newly-published research shows that the same may be true for food cravings. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Yoga is a popular form of exercise and advertising for it appears everywhere these days.

Here are 8 of the most creative ways for marketing the practice of yoga: picked by deepcleanfun 3 years ago

Get one of these American Plimates - been using mine for a fortnight now - it's great fun and does help in the fitness and weight quest!

I'm 67 and if I can do it anyone can!

Don't buy it and stick it on ebay - USE IT!

As an aside, how come us in the UK got it first, that makes a change! picked by topofall 2 years ago

Morbidly fascinating stick man mutilation game. Push the little fella down stairs and see how much damage you can do to him. With disturbing screams.

I got 376. picked by pocksucket 3 years ago

The nonprofit groups and individual activists making the push on felons' behalf agree the effort is broader this year than in previous elections, even if they aren't necessarily making a coordinated push. They expect that effort to benefit Barack Obama more than John McCain, given that the population of former felons is disproportionately black.

Good program... or dangerous and unfair policy? picked by ImNotBlue 1 year ago

LONDON - Drinking is healthy, exercise is healthy, and doing a little of both is even healthier, Danish researchers reported on Wednesday. picked by tchengrox 2 years ago

Psst – wanna lose weight while eating all you want and doing no exercise?

No, it’s not a spammy Internet ad – it’s real science! All you have to do is live a while at high altitude. Just a week at high altitudes can cause sustained weight loss, suggesting that a mountain retreat could be a viable strategy for slimming down. picked by bingo 1 month ago

A thinking cap that can enhance the mind's ability to learn has moved a step closer, scientists claim, after tests showed magnets can boost brain power. picked by AutumnLotus 8 months ago

Every wizard wants a sequined assistant and a crosscut saw. But all you really need to dazzle your drinking pals is the quarter in your pocket. picked by Bornbad 11 months ago

Now THESE are some toys I'd like to have! picked by gnikgnok 3 years ago

"Do you need some help?"
Silence. She was desperately trying to find a way to answer that wouldn't be a sin. I hadn't asked the question quite right. I tried again. "Can I help you with something on this fine Sabbath?" picked by suckersklub 3 years ago

If you're feeling down, taking an online test could reveal your risk of getting major depression and help doctors pinpoint patients in need of help. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

Of all the exercise regimes, running is probably the easiest to fit into everybody’s daily routine and age is no bar. picked by catalyst 3 years ago

A British yachtsman seriously injured while sailing solo in the mid-Atlantic rang his local pub in the south of England to call for help picked by wildminou 2 years ago

Jellyfish help to stir up the ocean as they move, researchers have found.

Using a green dye, scientists showed how the animals' umbrella-shaped bodies were a key factor in this mixing. picked by AutumnLotus 8 months ago

A single pill appears to hold promise in curbing the urges to both smoke and drink, according to researchers trying to help people overcome addiction by targeting a pleasure center in the brain. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

Tips on seeking pros when you're stuck. picked by RANROC 3 years ago