"Eating breakfast helps teenagers lose weight, a survey of eating habits in the United States has found," said The Independent. BBC News also covered the story and reported that teens who skip breakfast weigh "on average five pounds more than those who ate first thing". Both sources quoted the lead researchers as saying, "It may seem counter-intuitiveâ?¦but while they ate more calories, they did more to burn those off.
In a return to the public stage, John Edwards has confirmed plans to talk politics a month after admitting to an extramarital affair. But his wife won't be at his side.
AFP - Australian police have cleared an Indian doctor of involvement in failed bomb attacks in Britain last year after a bungled 14-month probe that is now the subject of a judicial inquiry.
Reuters - Personal income tumbled unexpectedly
in July and inflation-adjusted spending shrank as government
economic stimulus waned, but consumer spirits rose this month,
a hint the economy may muddle through its woes.
