Herbs flourish in Chelsea spotlight (The Observer)
Want to grow some garden cred? Then plant herbs.

IPTV/VoD: The Open 4th Platform (Netimperative)
Alexander Cameron, managing director of IPTV technology firm Digital TX, warns that while broadband TV looks set to open up the medium, the platform is still being controlled by tradtional TV companies who don t always share the ideals that drove the community-led success of the Internet.

Review: Britain’s Power Elites by Hywel Williams (Guardian Unlimited)
Insights and absurdities mingle in Hywel Williams’ survey of political power, Britain’s Power Elites, says Francis Beckett.

Probiotics Ease Gut Problems Caused By Long Term Stress (Science Daily)
Probiotics may help to reduce gut symptoms caused by long term stress, indicates research published ahead of print in the journal Gut.

Confessions of a young, downtrodden solicitor (Times Online)
Despite Jane s best efforts at counter terrorism, Miranda is still here, still slithering about the office hypnotizing every man she encounters. In fact, we ve had to go underground to decide how to deal with her. Weekly meetings are held in secret in a coffee shop round the corner.

Very effective mouthwash has hefty price tag
Product: SmartMouth mouthwash, $12 for a 15-day, two-bottle system. Key ingredients: sodium chlorite and zinc chloride.

The I word (The Phoenix)
Why is the mainstream media afraid of George W. Bush?

Bad-breath issue must be addressed if it affects job
Q. One of my employees has a bad breath problem. I’m very uncomfortable discussing this with her, but some people have complained.

Screwdrivers used to floss teeth - study
More than 60 percent of Britons use items such as screwdrivers, scissors and earrings to remove food from between their teeth, according to a survey on Friday.