A Real Killer Commute
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Do you face a tough daily ride to work, spend hours stuck in a traffic jam? If so, your health could be in danger according to a German medical study which lends new meaning to the concept of a &quot;killer commute.
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Few commuters will be surprised to hear that driving in traffic is bad for their health. A new study illustrates exactly how dangerous the roads can be.
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Britain may not be renowned for its  tropical temperatures but in the summer there is one guaranteed  hot spot: the London underground.
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WASHINGTON - Riding in a cab recently, I listened as the dispatcher gave directions: &#39;&#39;That&#39;s P Street, as in pneumonia.
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A new study by a team of German researchers suggests that commuting could be hazardous to your health. The study found an increased risk in having a heart attack, within two hours of being in traffic.
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Â· Improved transport links make Newquay a hotspot Â· Well-to-do young invest in apartments and lifestyle
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Travel: A new route from Madrid to Malaga marks the final link in a luxurious rail trip from London to the Costa del Sol. Robin McKie puts it to the test
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A study published today finds that the amount of time people spend in traffic could actually increase their risk of suffering a heart attack.
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The Agile Iconoclast goes solo Column  The streets of London are busy, especially at lunchtime. Strolling along dodging the slow-moving pedestrians occasionally makes me wonder: how do these people ever get anywhere? And how do they cope with the glacial slowness of taking all day just to reach the far street corner, without their heads exploding from the anticipation?â¦
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Big cities are turning to new technologies and theories to try to relieve an old problem: traffic congestion
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In the heart of the city, it's not easy to be a winner. Crime, drugs, and an atmosphere of failure, accentuated by the fumes from MBTA buses and urban redevelopment projects, make it easy, and some argue excusable, to not be the best you can be.
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We try not to make assumptions, but can we all agree that Mariano Rivera's commute to work yesterday was a little bit easier and decidedly less stressful than the one the day before?
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EVERY DAY, up to two dozen tank cars filled with extremely dangerous chemicals travel by rail in New Jersey. Every day, the risk exists that one of these cars will be ruptured either by accident or terrorist attack, emitting a toxic cloud that threatens millions of people.
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Not long from now at all, a typical drive down the highway might combine bits of hands-free jiving to HD radio, spoken responses to your latest e-mail messages, and mobile TV broadcasts of cartoons for the kiddies. You'll certainly all be better entertained -- and maybe you'll be safer, too.
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Bidding his desk job goodbye, a web designer is taking his Segway scooter on a cross-country trek from Seattle to Boston. Friends are documenting the 10-mile-per-hour trip along the way. By Rachel Metz.
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A recent German study has found that people prone to a heart attack face triple their usual risk as a result of traffic, whether they are in cars, on bicycles or on mass transit.
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The five-hour bus ride between two Baltic capitals just got easier. With constant internet access, a couple of flat-screen TVs and a built-in espresso machine, time flies. By Cyrus Farivar.