Steven Hogg

Pistachios Helps Lower Stress in Diabetics

By Steven Hogg - Aug 08, 2014 03:55 AM EDT

Eating pistachios helps reduce stress in people with type-2 diabetes, a new research shows.

Condom Enforcement Law Forces Out Porn Industry From Los Angeles

By Steven Hogg - Aug 07, 2014 12:37 PM EDT

The porn industry in the Los Angeles areas has seen a massive dip since a law, Measure B, mandating performers to wear condoms while shooting was passed in 2012.

Pfizer Agrees to pay $35 million in Settlements over Rapamune Marketing

By Steven Hogg - Aug 07, 2014 12:31 PM EDT

Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer will pay $35 million to 41 U.S states and the District of Columbia over alleged false marketing of its drug Rapamune.

Sprint Gets New CEO, Drops Bid For T-Mobile

By Steven Hogg - Aug 07, 2014 12:25 PM EDT

Sprint has appointed a new CEO to turn its slipping fortunes around. Marcelo Claure. a Bolivian-American entrepreneur, running the privately held wireless distributor Brightstar, will now helm Sprint

Marital Problems Affect Parent-Child Bond

By Steven Hogg - Aug 06, 2014 12:03 PM EDT

Constant fight between couple can harm their bond with their children. A new study shows that fathers mostly affect their relationship with children more than mothers.

Electromagnetic Stimulation can Improve Brain Performance

By Steven Hogg - Aug 06, 2014 11:55 AM EDT

Electromagnetic stimulation can reprogram brain and improve its performance, new study suggests.

US Planes Spot Girls Abducted By Boko Haram

By Steven Hogg - Aug 06, 2014 08:35 AM EDT

United States surveillance planes have spotted groups of girls in remote areas of Nigeria leading to speculations that they might be a part of the girls abducted by the Boko Haram from a boarding school in April.

Russian Hackers Steal 1.2 Billion Passwords; Biggest Internet Security Breach Till Date

By Steven Hogg - Aug 06, 2014 07:10 AM EDT

Russian hackers have stolen more than a billion passwords and user names from major companies around the world, making it the biggest internet heist till date, according to a New York Times report.

Bernie Ecclestone Pays $100 Million to Settle Bribery Trial

By Steven Hogg - Aug 05, 2014 12:53 PM EDT

A German court ruled Tuesday that Formula One Chief Bernie Ecclestone could pay $100 million in an out-of-court settlement in a bribery case. The payment is the largest in German criminal history.

Resistant Starch Intake Decreases Colorectal Cancer Risk

By Steven Hogg - Aug 05, 2014 12:10 PM EDT

Colorectal cancer risk linked to high red meat consumption can be reduced by eating a type of starch that acts like fiber, a new research shows.

Decline in Visual Perception Linked to Age-Related Cognitive Problems

By Steven Hogg - Aug 05, 2014 11:51 AM EDT

People experience a decline in cognitive abilities with age. A new study suggests that the decrease in intelligence is linked to a decline in visual perception.

Ebola Serum Working on Infected Americans

By Steven Hogg - Aug 05, 2014 09:50 AM EDT

There is no known cure for the Ebola virus but the two American aid workers who contacted the disease in Liberia are being given an experimental serum in an effort to stem the disease.

Thousands Stranded in California Mudslides and Floods

By Steven Hogg - Aug 04, 2014 11:29 AM EDT

At least 2,500 people are stranded in the southern mountain regions of California after thunderstoms caused flash floods and massive mudslides, Sunday. One person has been reported killed.

Sale of SUVsin July Marks a Record

By Steven Hogg - Aug 04, 2014 09:03 AM EDT

The auto sales for July boosted up with the help of buying trucks and SUV in Canada as Big Three U.S. automakers posted an improved results than last year.

Mysterious Holes Appear in Seoul, Construction of Sixth Tallest Tower May be the Cause

By Steven Hogg - Aug 04, 2014 08:36 AM EDT

The sixth tallest building in the world, coming up in Seoul, South Korea, is being blamed for the appearance of mysterious sinkholes in the neighborhood and the unexplained sinking of water level in a nearby lake.

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