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Poor sleep health associated with muscle dysmorphia in Canadian young adults

Can coffee or a nap make up for sleep deprivation? A psychologist explains why there's no substitute for shut-eye

Wild tigers, leopards and elephants can thrive near humans

Photo: Public Domain Pictures/Vera Kratochvil Large and endangered wild animals like tigers, leopards and elephants do poorly near human communities. Or d

Opinion: It's Time for Equal Parental Leave

A couple of weeks ago, following in the footsteps of Goldman Sachs and Standard Life Aberdeen, Vodafone Ireland announced a new parental leave policy allowing 16 weeks paid parental leave to employees whose partners had a baby. Although the move has been celebrated by employees and equality groups alike, it highlights the shortcomings of the current UK paternity leave law, which permits new mothers up to 52 weeks leave and new fathers a mere fortnight. Current laws mean that new fathers miss out on the important first stages of a baby’s life and this has a knock-on effect on mothers, piling on the pressure of being the primary caregiver.