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FDA Discourages Unnecessary 'Keepsake' Ultrasounds During Pregnancy

By Staff Reporter - Dec 18, 2014 01:24 PM EST

FDA Discourages Unnecessary 'Keepsake' Ultrasounds During Pregnancy

US Neglecting Child Abuse: More Kids Dying from Violent Injuries

By Staff Reporter - Dec 18, 2014 12:11 PM EST

At least 786 children died of abuse in a six-year period despite child protection agencies being aware that the children were facing violence

Weight Loss Tip: Low Glycemic Diet May Not Boost Metabolism

By Staff Reporter - Dec 18, 2014 10:31 AM EST

A recently published research revealed that 'Low Glycemic' diets may not provide important health advantage.

Diet-Drinking Now Possible: US Mandates Calorie Content in Restaurant Booze

By Staff Reporter - Dec 18, 2014 10:15 AM EST

The Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) new rule requires chain restaurants with 20 or more outlets to list the amount of calories in alcoholic drinks, along with other foods, on menus by next November, according to an Associated Press report in Wednesday's New York Times.

Lose Weight By Breathing More, According to Science

By Staff Reporter - Dec 18, 2014 09:53 AM EST

Have you ever wondered where does the fat go when you lose weight. Certainly, most people don't really ponder this interesting question as they are just to happy to have lost it in the first place. Biochemists examined this phenomenon and discovered that fat can be breathed out as well as burned off as you lose weight.

Madonna Terms Album Leak "Artistic Rape", "Act of Terrorism"

By Staff Reporter - Dec 18, 2014 09:08 AM EST

Slamming the hacking of her upcoming highly-anticipated album months before it was due, the 'Material girl' singer termed the act as a "form of terrorism" and decried her treatment as "artistic rape".

Teen Hangs Self Fearing Christian Parents Won't Accept her Sexuality

By Staff Reporter - Dec 18, 2014 09:06 AM EST

An investigation into the death of a Christian teenager who was found hanged in the Millgate Fields area of Fletcher Moss Park in Didsbury Sept. 10 has revealed that she killed herself over "misplaced" fears of revealing her sexuality to her parents.

Word Cup Bidding Row: FIFA Investigator Michael Garcia Resigns

By Staff Reporter - Dec 18, 2014 09:05 AM EST

Citing a "lack of leadership" atop FIFA, the institution's independent ethics investigator Michael Garcia resigned Wednesday in protest over the handling of his report on the 2018 and 2022 World Cup bidding.

If You are Black You are more likely to be mistaken for Valet or Waiter, says Obama

By Staff Reporter - Dec 17, 2014 10:58 AM EST

Life as an African American is not easy in the United States. Even the Obamas have had their share of being racially profiled.

Cuba Releases US Contractor Alan Gross after 5 Years

By Staff Reporter - Dec 17, 2014 09:55 AM EST

United States contractor Alan Gross held in Cuba since 2009 was released by the government on Wednesday, as part of a swap deal , said US officials.

9-Year-Old Writes Touching Letter to Teacher Who Came Out as Gay

By Staff Reporter - Dec 17, 2014 08:58 AM EST

A 9-year-old girl, in a letter, showed her support to her teacher who came out as gay to his class.

Bill Cosby's Daughter Issues Statement in Support of Father

By Staff Reporter - Dec 17, 2014 08:57 AM EST

Just a day after comedian Bill Cosby's wife Camille released a statement in defense of her husband, his daughter Evin publicly addressed the issue.

Hit by Turbulence, US-Bound Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Japan

By Staff Reporter - Dec 17, 2014 08:56 AM EST

After facing severe turbulence, a U.S.-bound plane made an emergency landing in Tokyo in the early hours of Wednesday.

Denmark Lays Claim to Resource Rich Arctic Territory

By Staff Reporter - Dec 16, 2014 09:02 AM EST

Denmark is laying claim to the North Pole. The country is the fourth one behind Russia, Canada and Norway to make such an assertion.

Is Angelina Jolie Angry or Really Down with Chicken Pox?

By Staff Reporter - Dec 16, 2014 07:49 AM EST

The recent Sony hack has left many executives of the company red-faced and the reverberations of the fallout are still being felt. A recent report says that Angeline Jolie is so enraged by what the leaked email messages said about her that she is faking chicken pox to avoid promoting her movie "Unbroken"

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