London, Apr 13: One in ten British families get a chance to spend time together only when they are watching television, according to a new survey.

In the survey conducted by Raisingkids website, along with Freesat, the subscription-free digital television service, half of the respondents thought that time spent watching TV was the best way to catch up with one another.

However, nearly 10 pct admitted that it was the only time they were all together in the same room.

London, Apr 13 : A grieving mother has enraged religious figures in America after she harvested her murdered son's sperms to create a grandchild.

Missy Evans said that her son Nikolas, 21, who died after being punched in a fight, wanted kids and she was simply fulfilling his wishes.

The 42-year-old mum got court permission to use his sperm, and is now looking for a surrogate mother to carry the child.

"He wanted children. Someone took that away from him," the Mirror quoted Missy as saying.

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London, April 13 : Praying to God is like talking to a friend, according to a new study.

"It''s like talking to another human. We found no evidence of anything mystical," New Scientist quoted Uffe Schjodt, of the University of Aarhus, Denmark, as saying.

For the study, Schjodt and colleagues asked volunteers to carry out two tasks involving both religious and `secular' activities.

London, April 13 : What makes a mother's touch so comforting for her children? Well, scientists now have an answer to this question.

A team of experts from the Unilever company, the University of Gothenburg in Sweden, and the University of North Carolina have identified a class of nerve fibres in the skin which specifically send pleasure messages.

The researchers have found that people have to be stroked at a certain speed, 4-5cm per second, to activate the pleasure sensation.

London, Apr 12: Chic Ugg-style boots increase the risk of ankle sprains and bad posture, experts have warned.

The soft structure and heel-less sole create a breeding ground for fungi that cause foot infections, according to health researchers.

The boots are often spotted on the sexy legs of Katie Price and Coleen Rooney who like their soft sheepskin interior.

And the cherry on the icing is that, their woollen or sheepskin exteriors go with anything from skinny jeans to dresses, reports The Sun.