Las Vegas — A supposed to be a special birthday gift given to a grandmother turned out to be a nightmare causing the untimely deaths of Claudette Porter, 75 years old, and James Fonnesbeck, a skydiving instructor. The two died Sunday near the border of Nevada-Arizona when both their parachutes did not open and accidentally […]
London — Big Ben, the world renowned British landmark, has been report to be already leaning to an extent that is visible to the naked eye, according to the commissioned report by the Parliamentary Estates Department and the London Underground. The 96-meter high Houses of Parliament clock tower also known as the Big Ben has […]
Experts have become increasingly worried as dozens of children born in the United States and Canada are fatherless due to the increasing popularity of sperm donors and sperm bank facilities. Currently, there are no laws either in the United States or in Canada where the number of children should be limited coming from a single […]
Los Angeles – Famous virtuoso pianist, Roger Williams, died Saturday at the age of 87. Williams had topped the Billboard charts in the 50s and had played for a total of 9 US presidents in his long and fruitful career as a pianist. Williams had struggled from pancreatic cancer before finally giving up. According to […]
For the first 9 months of this year, the number of new born babies has surged to 16% in Taiwan after the Taiwanese government had offered subsidies and financial support to young married couples to boost the country’s falling birth rate, a Taiwanese official said Sunday. Taiwan has one of the world’s lowest fertility rates […]
New Delhi — A high-technology but cheap tablet computer has been introduced Wednesday in India with the aim of delivering modern technology to a number of Indian villages suffering from poverty in the countryside of India. The tablet computer which has been named Aakash or sky in Hindi will be part of the planned series […]
A new study has been released linking certain cancers and fertility problems among women whose mothers had used DES, a synthetic estrogen, during their pregnancy before the drug was banned in 1971. The study has already been published Thursday in the New England Journal of Medicine .DES or diethylstilbestrol have been prescribed to pregnant women […]
Honolulu — U.S. state of Hawaii has announced its plan of becoming the first state having the summer beach sport of surfing as part of its high schools athletic competition. Hawaii, known to be the place where modern surfing originated, will offer an official athletic and inter-school surfing competition among high schools and will be […]
New York – A new research was published after conducting a study among kids with asthma. The study discredits the relationship between being properly treated in the hospital and having lesser chance to get confined again for the same illness in the future. The study also suggests that there is no difference among hospitals giving […]
Sibutramine, a medicine for anti-obesity, has been approved Tuesday in Brazil despite being banned in the United States and in Europe. An agency, National Health Surveillance (Anvisa), announced it would ban the selling of amphetamine based weight-loss medications in Brazil but would certainly allow the selling and use of sibutramine based anti-obesity medicines under heightened […]
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