Tag: health news

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Man Sues Doctor After Surgery Leaves Him With Eight-Month Erection

A truck driver is suing a doctor after he was left with an erection that lasted for eight months and a scrotum the size of ... Full story

UK to Start Regulating Electronic Cigarettes as Medicines

Britain will start regulating electronic cigarettes and other products containing nicotine as medicines, according to the country's top regulator. In a statement on Wednesday, the Medicines ... Full story

Infant Superglue Saves 3-Week-Old Baby With Rare Life-Threatening Condition

Surgical superglue is reportedly being credited with saving the life of a 3-week-old infant suffering from a rare, life-threatening condition. Doctors at the University of Kansas ... Full story

Tongue Patch Diet: Too Painful to Eat So You Lose 30 Pounds in a Month?

Tongue patch surgery, called the “Miracle Patch” is a new dangerous fad gaining popularity in Beverly Hills. This postage stamp-size piece of plastic is stitched ... Full story

Astonishing Photo Shows Newborn Delivered Inside Its Amniotic Sac

A doctor has recorded the moment he delivered a baby inside an intact amniotic sac. Obstetrician Dr Aris Tsigris published the photo of the newborn on ... Full story

Is Marijuana the Next Diabetes Drug?

Toking up may help marijuana users to stay slim and lower their risk of developing diabetes, according to the latest study, which suggests that cannabis ... Full story

Mysterious Illness Kills 2 in Southeast Alabama

A mysterious respiratory illness has left five people hospitalized and two dead in southeast Alabama, state health officials said Tuesday. Seven people have been admitted to ... Full story

Two Jubilant Wives High-Five as Husbands Use Labor Simulation

Two men who wanted to prove that their wives were 'exaggerating' the pain of childbirth underwent a labor simulation meant to mimic contractions experienced by ... Full story

Spotlight on Superfoods

Superfoods are in the spotlight, from kimchi to kombucha to chia. Here's why some of these superfoods are so popular, and why you might try ... Full story

Danish Scientists Expecting HIV Cure 'Within Months'

A breakthrough in the search for a cure for HIV will come ''within months'', researchers believe. Danish scientists are expecting results showing that it will be ... Full story

Why Sit-Ups Can Be BAD for Your Body

The area of the body that gets most attention at gyms is the ‘core’. Workouts promising to hone your midsection so it not only looks ... Full story

The Rise of 'Lotus Births': More Mothers Are Leaving Their Baby's Umbilical Cord Attached Until It Falls Off Ten Days Later

An increasing number of women are choosing to leave their newborn baby's umbilical cord attached, in an all-natural trend called Lotus Birth.Lotus Birth, or umbilical ... Full story

Once Notorious IUDs Now Proven to Be Safe and Effective for Teens

Many teenage girls have been choosing birth control pills or condoms as methods of birth control fearing complications from intrauterine devices, but a new study ... Full story

Eating One Pack a Day Is Like Drinking Five Litres of Cooking Oil a Year

Should packets of crisps carry a health warning?You might scoff at the suggestion, but it comes as evidence emerges to show the snack is bad ... Full story

Walking Is as Good for Your Health as Running - but You'll Need to Do It for Longer

A brisk long walk is as good as a run for cutting the risk of heart disease, researchers say.This is because the most important factor ... Full story

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World news

Could Syria Ignite World War 3?
Could Syria Ignite World War 3?

Could Syria Ignite World War 3?

The crisis in Syria may appear to be no more or less than a civil war in a country many people would struggle to place ... Full story

Sport news

US Open Golf 2013 Leaderboard: Day 2 Predictions
US Open Golf 2013 Leaderboard: Day 2 Predictions

US Open Golf 2013 Leaderboard: Day 2 Predictions

One (half) day in the 2013 US Open is in the books, with some of the golfers finishing their rounds at Merion Golf Club and ... Full story

UK news

Prince William Opens Up About His Role as Helicopter Rescue Hero
Prince William Opens Up About His Role as Helicopter Rescue Hero

Prince William Opens Up About His Role as Helicopter Rescue Hero

He may be second line to the throne, but Prince William has described his job as a search and rescue pilot as his greatest calling ... Full story

Breaking News

Twins laugh their hearts out with rubber band game

A set of twins was captured in a video having the best time ever while playing with two rubber bands and kitchen cabinets. In the clip, ... Full story

Two Bodies found at Dreyfoos School of the Arts in Florida

Two bodies were discovered this morning at Dreyfoos School of the Arts in West Palm Beach, Florida. An employee at Dreyfoos found the bodies of ... Full story

Men's Wearhouse abruptly fires executive chairman, longtime ad pitchman George Zimmer

 Men's Wearhouse doesn't like the way its founder looks anymore. The men's clothier said Wednesday that it fired executive chairman and face of the company George ... Full story

LeBron James goes without headband

It will be known as the LeBron James Headband Game. He's worn them for years, primarily to keep sweat out of his eyes, as well as ... Full story

AMA Declares Obesity A Disease

(Memphis) News Channel 3 is on your side asking what obesity being labeled a ‘disease’ really means for you. The quick answer: the American Medical Association’s ... Full story

Lourdes flooding: French floods kill 2, Catholic pilgrimage site closed

A second person has died in the flash floods sweeping southwest France.  Flash floods in southwestern France have closed a Catholic pilgrimage site at Lourdes and ... Full story

Country singer Slim Whitman dies at age 90

 Country singer Slim Whitman, the high-pitched yodeler who sold millions of records through ever-present TV ads in the 1980s and 1990s and whose song saved ... Full story

TWA Flight 800 crash documentary alleges coverup

A new documentary out on the 17th anniversary of the explosion of TWA Flight 800 alleges investigators covered up the real cause of the crash. Seventeen ... Full story

Beef Recall: National Beef Contains E. Coli

The National Beef Packing company this week recalled almost 23,000 pounds of ground beef over fears it could be contaminated with E. coli. The Missouri ... Full story

James Gandolfini, 'Sopranos' Star, Dead At 51

James Gandolfini, star of HBO's "The Sopranos," has died of a possible heart attack in Rome. He was 51. A spokeswoman for the cable network said ... Full story