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Man Hospitalized After Hearing His Penis Snap During Rough Sex

By Maria Slither - Mar 13, 2015 10:21 AM EDT

A forty-two year old man from Boston got his penis fractured when he was having sexual intercourse with his girlfriend. The man was rushed to the hospital and underwent surgery.

Raising Legal Age for Tobacco Consumption Will Save Lives, Report Says

By Ashwin Subramania - Mar 13, 2015 07:04 AM EDT

According to a report released by a panel of scientists on Thursday, raising the legal age for buying cigarettes could go a long way towards preventing teenagers from developing a smoking habit.

Hundreds Of UK Pedophiles Are Missing

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 13, 2015 07:02 AM EDT

A new report shows that almost 400 sexual offenders against children seem to be missing as they have not been monitored or closely watched by the police.

Powdered Alcohol Gets One Step Closer to Selling in US

By Peter R - Mar 12, 2015 02:24 PM EDT

The US Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau approved labels for sale in US.

Heart Failure a Thing of the Past with Texas's Bionic Heart

By Peter R - Mar 12, 2015 01:45 PM EDT

The bionic heart has only one moving part and can adjust itself according to body's activity.

Racism Is Three Meals A Day, According to Mother Jones

By Maria Slither - Mar 12, 2015 01:44 PM EDT

Historian-scholar Abigail Carrol argued that the concept of three meals a day comes from Europeans colonizers in the Medieval Ages. The concept is not actually tested for its health benefits.

Could Ultrasound be the Elusive Cure to Alzheimer's Disease?

By Peter R - Mar 12, 2015 11:42 AM EDT

A new study has show ultrasound clearing brain plaques in mice studies and improve cognitive function.

Parents Think Sugary Drinks Are Healthy, Study

By Ashwin Subramania - Mar 12, 2015 09:56 AM EDT

By adopting misleading product marketing and labelling techniques to sell sugary drinks, a new study from the Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity Management has claimed that parents fail to get the message that sugary drinks (beyond soda) are not healthy for children.

Bulk of Medical Trial Results Go Unreported: STUDY

By Staff Reporter - Mar 12, 2015 03:01 AM EDT

Many researchers are not reporting the results of their studies within a year as a 2007 law requires them to do so, according to a study in Thursday's New England Journal of Medicine.

Homeopathy is No More Effective Than a Placebo: STUDY

By Staff Reporter - Mar 12, 2015 02:28 AM EDT

The effectiveness of homeopathy has long been a contentious topic. Now, a new review of 225 research papers on homeopathy by a top Australian body for medical research has concluded that homeopathy is not effective for treating any medical condition.

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