Sienna Miller, the English star of films such as Layer Cake and GI Joe: The Rise of Cobra, was reportedly given an offer worth 100,000 pounds ($163,000) by News Corp. to settle a mobile phone hacking suit. The 29-year-old Sienna Miller is only one of about 20 celebrities and politicians who have filed lawsuits […]
G20 countries on Friday reached a deal to check each other’s financial practices and economic policies that may endanger the global economy and send it to another recession. A joint statement was issued after a series of meetings between finance officials of the G20 countries. Imbalances in the global economy have been blamed for the […]
A staph infection scare has sparked in the United States after a study revealed that as much as a quarter of the meat products in groceries and supermarkets in five cities is tainted with drug-resistant bacteria. “For the first time, we know how much of our meat and poultry is contaminated with antibiotic-resistant Staph, […]
A bill to curb illegal immigration was passed by lawmakers of the U.S. state of Georgia yesterday even if similar legislation by Arizona was stymied by a federal court. The Georgia measure is expected to be signed into law later by Governor Nathan Deal. The legislation against illegal immigration allows Georgia police officers to conduct […]
Alzheimer’s disease symptoms may not show until ten years after the brain starts to shrink, according to a report published this week in the journal Neurology. In the study, Rush University Medical Center found that seven of 32 persons they monitored for seven years developed Alzheimer’s disease. Another group monitored for 11 years by Massachusetts […]
Charlie Sheen has been warned by health authorities in Canada about smoking onstage when he visits Toronto on the next leg of his “My Violent Torpedo of Truth” tour. “I would encourage him, given that he is a smoker, to call our hotline and to try and quit smoking for his own health,” Ontario Health […]
The March debut of Nintendo 3DS in the United States posted sales of 440,000 units in the first week of release, a report from research firm NPD Group said today. Meanwhile, sales in Japan recorded one month after its release there on February 26 showed that 801,000 units were sold to customers. The Nintendo 3DS […]
Kobe Bryant uttered a homophobic slur directed at a referee during the Lakers’ most recent game, and the NBA responded by slapping Bryant with a $100,000 fine. A statement was released by Kobe Bryant who clarified that his actions came “out of frustration during the game, period.” The Los Angeles Lakers are mired in an […]
The use of calcium supplements among elderly women in the United States has climbed, part of a larger trend of increased vitamin, mineral and food supplement use in the country. According to a new survey made by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), supplement use among Americans was recorded at 42 percent of […]
Omega 3 fatty acids from fish or supplements have been shown to reduce the risk of postpartum depression by researchers. “Baby blues” can manifest through sleeping problems and mood swings, and are mostly temporary. But it can lead to a more serious condition called postpartum depression with symptoms such as feelings of sadness, guilt, eating […]
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