On this day in 1942, Hedy Lamarr received a patent for a jam-resistant torpedo guidance system which she invented with composer George Antheil to help the Allies in WWII. Lamarr was known at the time ...

Varicose and spider veins: Varicose veins are enlarged veins that often twist and can bulge above the surface of the skin. They may be blue, red, or flesh-colored. Spider veins often look like webs.

Essench Health and Beauty is moving into a 3,000 sq ft unit in Birmingham this summer (image credit: NatWest) A cosmetics manufacturing business which has been operating from the owners' home is ...