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How About a Pizza To Go With That Vasectomy

Kayla Keys — Sat, 24 Mar 2012 15:30:04 +0000

We all love a great deal. BOGO offers are great, but I don't know about this one. There's a group of urologists in New England offering a free pizza with your vasectomy. Getting a free pizza at the sacrifice of your manhood doesn't sound like a good deal to me.

Can a Pill Turn Sweat Into Perfume?

Kathy Landin — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 19:41:34 +0000

Feeling stinky, but don’t like to spritz? An artist in Amsterdam is working on a pill that, when taken, would release perfume with your sweat.

Lucy McRae calls her invention Swallowable Parfum and says she’s mainly trying to change the way people think, not the way they smell.

Britain May Increase Recommendations for Healthy Alcohol Consumption

Shauna Wright — Mon, 25 Jul 2011 18:56:37 +0000

The Commons Science and Technology Committee in the United Kingdom is considering increasing its guidelines for healthy alcohol consumption, which currently state men shouldn’t routinely drink more than four units of alcohol a day — about two pints of beer — and women should limit themselves to three units — a large glass of wine.

Doctors have cast doubts on the recommendations, put in place by the Royal College of Physicians in 1987.