Jellyfish launches comparative shopping website
The site, , is designed to be more "transparent" and more efficient at linking consumers a...Checking out or getting out? Reasons for shopping cart abandonment
People used to abandon online shopping carts because they didnt understand how online shopping works. Now, it's because they do. Despite ongoing efforts to streamline online purchasing processes, online retailers continue to experience staggering abandonment rates: A recent study by Kefta Inc., a San Francisco-based technology provider, indicates that 50 to 90 percent of all shopping c...Vegetable and fruit intake depends on shopping
Blacks in America eat a lot of fruits and vegetables which increases by one third for every additional supermarket in their neighbourhood. Many different factors influence the variety and content of people's daily diet.//According to a new study by Scientists at the University of South Carolina, one of these is the convenience of shopping facilities. The survey looked at black and white...Legionnaires Investigation in Chatswood's Shopping Area
Legionnaires' disease is caused by a bacteria belonging to the Legionella family, Legionella pneumophilia. // It has already infected two women one aged in her 50s and the other in her 70s. They were admitted in the Sydney's Royal North Shore Hospital. New South Wales (NSW) health officials are investigating an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease. Both said that they...A New Approach to Heart Bypass Surgery Provides Patients with 'One-stop Shopping'
Vanderbilt University Medical Center has become the first hospital in the region to offer a novel approach to cardiac surgery//, which doctors believe will change the standard of care for cardiovascular patients. Called the Hybrid OR/Cath Lab, the state-of-the-art operating suite houses all the equipment and monitoring devices necessary to perform open-heart surgeries, like coronary b...Shoe Shopping Augments Health of Fairer Sex!
Going shoe shopping really is good for the fairer sex, for a new study has found that buying a pair of high heels makes a womans heart beat as fast as if she has just had a grueling workout. Dr Linda Papadopoulos, a TV psychologist, carried out her study on a group of 35 women and found that trying on a pair of heels makes a womans pulse rate nearly double to 120 beats per minute....Hong Kong's Shopping Spree Surges On, and on
Just west of Hong Kong's bustling Tsim Sha Tsui tourist district, bamboo scaffolding stretches like a web over a swathe of reclaimed land surrounded by tower blocks. It's a seemingly unpromising piece of real estate, but by the end of this year should be home to a massive new complex devoted to Hong Kong's favourite obsession -- shopping. A decade ago when Britain was...