48 hours in Dickensian London

London in the 21st century is not all that different from the heaving Victorian metropolis forever preserved in the novels of English writer Charles Dickens, whose 200th birthday is next week. Full Story

15 destinations "on the rise"

Online travel consultant TripAdvisor.com has offered a list of its top 15 destinations on the rise. Full Story

Disney updates cruise itineraries

In 2013, Disney Cruise Lines will offer new itineraries, including an expanded portfolio of European cruises with new destinations such as Venice, Italy, and the Greek Islands. Full Story

STIs rising in people 50-plus: Medical journal

Drugs that make men last longer in the bedroom may also be responsible for a rise in sexually transmitted infections in adults over 50 in the U.K., U.S. and Canada, according to the Student British Medical Journal. Full Story

No excuse for candidates' infidelity: Singles

U.S. presidential candidates might want to pay attention to singles who say they have higher expectations of sexual fidelity for politicians than they do for their own partners, according to a new poll. Full Story

Older parents more likely to have an autistic child: study

Children born to a parent over age 35 are at greater risk for developing an autism spectrum disorder -- but the risk is the same whether just one or both parents are older, according to a new study of Danish families. Full Story

Think you can't get pregnant? Try again, study says

Almost half of women who said they'd been struggling to get pregnant for at least a year ended up having a baby despite not getting fertility treatment, in a new study from Australia. Full Story

Siblings’ brain scans may hold key to addictions

Drug addicts and their non-addicted siblings share certain features in the brain, suggesting a susceptibility to addiction is inherited but is also a flaw that can be overcome, scientists said on Thursday. Full Story