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Why the bacteria on your chicken may be antibiotic resistant; laughing gas during labour makes a comeback; liquid crystal glasses improve on the bifocal; Italian women protest the reign of Berlusconi; and the meaning of love, according to some adorable Canadian first graders.

Viagra sales spike before V-Day; abortion and rape in American politics; Heart Truth ladies look ravishing in red; the British super granny has been identified; and why you should let your teenager sleep in.

Canada announces it will evacuate its citizens from Egypt; a new study on the link between hormone replacement therapy and breast cancer; the history of dieting fads; Jesse Eisenberg meets Mark Zuckerberg on SNL; and what to do when your flight is cancelled.

Niche dating websites narrow the pool; the Starbucks’ mermaid goes solo; “deals” to avoid in 2011; a blood test for Alzheimer’s; and disturbing reports of rape in Haiti.

Why January is the time for deals; Christmas 2010 may be the biggest shopping year on record; Elton John’s new son Zachary; Julian Assange is ticking off the ladies again; and the Canadian loonie hits parity with the U.S. dollar.