February 10th, 2010
• Though sitting in front of the television can’t be helping:
TV isn’t making the kids fat, the ads are (The Toronto Star)
• Important information:
Paxil blocks effects of breast cancer drug (The Toronto Star)
• Least-enticing Valentine’s plans, Part 1 – Bring your wife to the “Paris of the Prairies”:
The most romantic city? Saskatoon (The Globe and Mail)
• Least-enticing Valentine’s plans, Part 2 – “No pressure honey, but HAVE SECONDS!”:
A Viagra alternative to serve by candlelight (The New York Times)
• Probably because they want more sweets:
Sweet-toothed children ‘may have depression’ (BBC)
• This includes ordering a Diet Coke with your super-sized Big Mac combo:
Canadians gravitate toward meals that are convenient, claim to be nutritious (Yahoo)
• Bet you didn’t know granny could bench her own weight:
Pensioner’s playground: London to open its first exercise area for older people (CBC)
• And finally, from the “Probably should have checked that out before the wedding” department:
Arab ambassador discovers bride is bearded and cross-eyed behind veil (The Telegraph)