Vinegar and honey led to relief from arthritis
A 55 year old church organist claims that she got complete relief from pain in her joints by simple home remedy- vinegar.
Sarah Gall did not get any relief from the powerful painkilling drugs prescribed by her doctor for her crippled arthritis. She had to give up on her beloved music because of her painful condition.
Playboy Model Loredeana Jolie Says Tiger Woods is Bisexual
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Tiger Woods seems to be the latest and favorite candidate for controversies and scandals. After all the negative attention that he gained when his string of affairs was exposed, here's another shocker which has spurred the whole topic all over again - an alleged mistresses of the popular golfer, Loredana Jolie Ferriolo, has said that the player is bisexual.
Taylor and Taylor Refused to Interact at People's Choice Awards
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After several weeks of ruling the tabloids as potential lovers, Taylor Swift and Taylor Lautner reportedly parted ways recently. None of them had publicly acknowledged their relationship.
Artie Lange Inflicts 9 Stab Wounds on Himself
Reports are speculating that Arite Lange was hospitalized earlier this week after he wounded himself with as many as 9 self-inflicted stabs in what appears to be a failed suicide attempt.
Burned Body Found in Trash of 26 Year old Playboy Model
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On Wednesday, the Miami police identified the body of a women, who was found dead and "burned beyond recognition" in a trash bin on Sunday, as that of 26 year old Playboy model Paula Sladewski.
NBC Putting in All Efforts to Improve Performance of Leno's Show
On Thursday, NBC Television shared that it is putting in the best effort to boost rating for Jay Leno's new prime-time broadcast, an announcement which has come amidst various internet reports which are speculating that the network might terminate the show or push it back to a late-night lineup.
Chief of Pentagon, Gates, to Stay on Throughout 2010
As confirmed by the Pentagon press secretary on Thursday, Robert Gates, the US Defense Secretary, is planning on staying at his join more at least one more year, i. e., throughout 2010.
Gay Marriage Bill Voted Down by NJ Senate
On Thursday, much to the disappointment of millions of supporters, the New Jersey state Senate turned down, via voting, a bill to legalize gay marriages across the state, and while the development put an end to a major legislative battle, it did set off a new court fight.
Man Slapped with Charges of Falsely Posing as Secret Service Agent
As confirmed by the authorities, a man posing as a US Secret Service agent managed to skirt past security on Saturday, at the Department of Health and Human Services in Washington. He managed to make it to the 6th floor suite of offices for Secretary Kathleen Sebelius before he was stopped and questioned.
Mayo clinic and Medicare
Last year the US President, Barack Obama praised the Mayo Clinic as an exemplary health-care provider with better services and outcomes at low-cost.
Last week Mayo Clinic said that it won’t treat any Medicare patients at one of the primary care clinics in Arizona.
Study: low sex drives may be caused in women due to guilt of being aroused
A recent study has showed that some women may experience lesser sex drives because of the presence of a guilt feeling about being aroused.
Researchers have found that women did not know that they were aroused even when there were physical responses to prove so.
Positive approach may be the best approach for smokers
A new study has found that a better option for smokers planning to quit this habit is to be told about the benefits of quitting. They are usually persuaded to quit smoking by emphasizing on its negative effects rather than speaking about the good effects of not smoking.
Foot-and-mouth outbreak reported by South Korea
South Korea has last week confirmed the outbreak of an extremely contagious foot-and-mouth disease on a cattle farm and has stopped the exports of pork and beef.
The agricultural ministry reported that out of 185 cows at a farm in Pocheon, 6 tested positive for the virus. Pocheon is located about 30 kilometres northeast of Seoul.
Pet frogs responsible for salmonella outbreak
Doctors fro the first time in the United States have related an outbreak of salmonella to African dwarf frogs. This breed of frog is mostly kept in aquariums at home.
Radiologists claim body scanners at airport are safe
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Two medical trade groups this week laid off concerns over radiation exposure from airport full-body scanners.
Passengers will have to face scanners more than before following a Nigerian man who carried explosives in his underwear with an aim to bomb a jetliner traveling from Amsterdam to Detroit on Christmas Day.
Cocaine changes working of genes in brain
U. S. researchers said on Thursday that a finding that might open new vistas for treating addiction stated that extended cocaine exposure can lead to changes in the way genes are switched on and off in the brain that are permanent.
Food often has more calories than listed
Dieters watch out! Food purchased from the shelves of your local supermarket might contain more calories than described on the packs. The same goes with popular restaurants also.
H1N1 season on, vaccine accessible
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday made another call for vaccination following the H1N1 influenza virus still causing illness and death.
Plastic Logic announces its ‘Que proReader’ for business professionals
Plastic Logic finally made a formal announcement of its much-previewed e-reader – called the ‘Que proReader’ – at the CES on Thursday. Aimed essentially at business professionals, the Plastic Logic Que reader comes in partnership with some of the well-known newspapers, magazines, and blogs.
Intel introduces a flurry of new microprocessors at the CES
Clearly looking to retain its dominance over arch-rival Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) in the computer chip market, and anticipating a soaring chip demand, Intel introduced a flurry of new computer chips - four Core i3, eight i5, and five i7 chips - at its press conference at the Las Vegas Consumer Electronics Show (CES) on Thursday.