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Intake of Sugar Causes Hypertension and Heart Diseases: Study

By Staff Reporter - Sep 15, 2014 02:50 AM EDT

Eating too much sugar can also trigger your chances or having hypertension and heart diseases, warns a study.

Mindfulness Meditation Helps Relieve Migraine Headache: Study

By Staff Reporter - Sep 15, 2014 02:32 AM EDT

Doing mindfulness meditation regularly helps get rid of migraine headaches, finds a study.

Reeva's Parents Shocked By Pistorius Verdict

By Staff Reporter - Sep 13, 2014 10:29 AM EDT

The family of Reeva Steenkamp, the shooting victim of Oscar Pistorius, says that justice has not been done in the murder of their daughter.

Gene Linked to Development of Diabetes Found in Both Mice and Humans: Study

By Staff Reporter - Sep 13, 2014 10:16 AM EDT

Experts identify a gene that is associated to the development of diabetes mellitus in mice.

Controversial Toronto Mayor Abandons Re-election Bid at the Last Minute

By Staff Reporter - Sep 13, 2014 10:08 AM EDT

Barely half an hour before the deadline to set the final ballot, Toronto Mayor Rob Ford backed out from his re-election race Friday. The eleventh-hour drama unfolded when his brother and campaign manager Doug Ford was formally registered as a candidate in the Mayoral race in place of Rob, The New York Times reports.

Vikings’ Adrian Peterson Held on Child Injury Charges, Out on Bail

By Staff Reporter - Sep 13, 2014 09:33 AM EDT

Adrian Peterson, the Vikings' star running back was charged in a child injury case and detained in jail for some time early Saturday morning, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office.

Rousseff Gaining Ground in Potential Runoff

By Staff Reporter - Sep 13, 2014 06:32 AM EDT

Polling firm Ibope's latest poll - released Friday - shows Rousseff narrowing the lead of her closest rival Marina Silva by one percentage points in the possible runoff vote - to follow the October 5 first-round election

Some Patients ‘Do Wake Up’ in between Surgeries: Study

By Staff Reporter - Sep 13, 2014 06:29 AM EDT

Research found nearly 150 patients were awake during their surgery even after being given anesthesia.

Study Links Vitamin B1 Deficiency to Development of Brain Disorders

By Staff Reporter - Sep 13, 2014 06:18 AM EDT

Individuals who have severe vitamin B1 deficiency are likely to suffer brain disorders, according to a study.

'Divorce Hotel' in New York offers a quick and easy way to get out a marriage

By Staff Reporter - Sep 12, 2014 05:58 PM EDT

If you want to get a quick and easy divorce, head on over the "Divorce Hotel" in New York which will offer you just that.

UK customer orders walnut bread, supermarket replaces it with a whole octopus

By Staff Reporter - Sep 12, 2014 03:18 PM EDT

What does a loaf of walnut bread and an octopus have in common? Nothing substantial, but an employee at U.K. based supermarket store Tesco seems to think they are similar.

Scotland’s Exit From Britain Worrying for Financial Sector

By Staff Reporter - Sep 12, 2014 12:19 PM EDT

With a referendum over Scotland deciding to stay or leave the United Kingdom looming next week, the fallouts from a possible secession are being discussed in the corridors of power.

Children Exposed to Too Much Pollution are Likely to Get Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s Disease: Study

By Staff Reporter - Sep 12, 2014 08:07 AM EDT

Risk of Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease high in children living in polluted cities, according to a study.

Duration of Sunlight Exposure can Influence Suicidal Behaviors: Study

By Staff Reporter - Sep 12, 2014 07:53 AM EDT

The amount of sunlight an individual is exposed to influences his/ her suicidal behavior, finds a study.

Blood Type Helps Detect Risk of Memory Loss in Old Age: Study

By Staff Reporter - Sep 12, 2014 07:50 AM EDT

Your blood group can help detect risk of memory loss during old age, finds a study.

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