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Former Biggest Loser Contestant Confessed Being Drugged To Lose Weight

By Jenn Loro - May 28, 2016 09:33 AM EDT

NBC’s ‘The Biggest Loser’ is currently under fire following a recent confession by a former Loser saying that contestants were allegedly drugged to lose weight. The confession came about after a controversial report by US National Institutes of Health (NIH) claiming that most former Biggest Loser contestants returned most, if not all, of their original weight after the show.

Famous Heart Drug Linked To Dementia Risk

By Jenn Loro - May 07, 2016 11:27 AM EDT

New study reveals that anti-coagulation drug warfarin is linked to heightened risks of dementia. The dilemma for doctors is that while the blood-thinning medication entails risks of developing amnesia, the drug remains one of the most effective life-saving treatment by reducing the dangers of blood clotting that increases the likelihood of stroke and other cardiovascular diseases.

1 In 3 Prescribed Antibiotics in the US Unnecessary and Wrong

By Jenn Loro - May 05, 2016 09:45 AM EDT

A report jointly prepared by CDC and Pew Charitable Trusts highlighted the unwarranted medical prescriptions of antibiotics by doctors in the US. The report, published in JAMA, that nearly 30% of all antibiotic prescriptions are not needed leading to the surge of drug-resistant bacteria known as ‘superbugs.’

Scientists Explain How LSD Works On Your Brain

By Kanika Gupta - Apr 13, 2016 03:30 PM EDT

Researchers study how LSD’s psychedelic compound impacts activity in your brain.

Lindsay Lohan Hopes For A Brand New Life As She Starts Relationship With 22-Year Old Boyfriend

By Jenn Loro - Mar 28, 2016 01:54 PM EDT

Lindsay Lohan wants to shed off her bad girl self and has been surrounded with positive vibes in her life recently. She also has a new boyfriend whom she shares a home with in London.

Like ‘The Walking Dead:’ Florida Struck by Rampant Spice Overdose

By Kanika Gupta - Mar 21, 2016 02:06 PM EDT

An “unprecedented” epidemic, that is what the Florida investigators ae calling this extraordinary case of fake marijuana overdose that looks like a scene straight out of “The Walking Dead,” a TV show based on zombie apocalypse.

Eminem's Homeless Sister-in-Law Found Dead Due To Overdose

By Jenn Loro - Jan 21, 2016 10:55 AM EST

Eminem’s sister-in-law met her death after a heroine overdose. Her body was found at a mobile home somewhere in Detroit.

Sean Penn Defends Criticisms Against His ‘Experiential Journalism’ In Interviewing El Chapo

By Jenn Loro - Jan 18, 2016 02:39 PM EST

Sean Penn's article about the drug lord Joaquin Guzman was labelled as something very sympathetic. In a recent interview, he defended his self saying he interview him as a human being and not a journalist.

Lamar Odom Spotted Driven Around Town After Released From Medical Facility

By Jenn Loro - Jan 11, 2016 12:20 PM EST

A day after Lamar Odom's family confirmed his release from the Cedar-Sinai hospital, the basketball star is spotted inside a vehicle with an unnamed driver.

Scott Weiland's Cause Of Death Due To Drug Overdose, Police Reports Say

By Jenn Loro - Dec 21, 2015 09:49 AM EST

The police took a closer look on Scot Weiland’s death and found out that drug overdose caused the musician’s death.

Jennifer Lawrence's 'Lindsay Lohan Grade Exhaustion' Comment In Stephen Colbert's Show Angered LiLo

By Jenn Loro - Dec 17, 2015 09:29 AM EST

Lindsay Lohan got hurt with Jennifer Lawrence's joke.

Home Alone Celebrates 25th Anniversary

By Jenn Loro - Nov 17, 2015 09:11 AM EST

Remember Home Alone? That funny story of a kid left by his forgetful parents at home? The hit has just turned 25 years this week!

Bobbi Kristina Brown Update: Ex-Roomate Admits Whitney Houston's Daughter Did Drugs

By Peter R - Oct 28, 2015 09:46 AM EDT

Bobbi Kristina Brown allegedly did crack and smoked heroin.

Burmese drug bribes discovered by citizens' action

By David Allen - Oct 26, 2015 09:27 AM EDT

A group of concerned citizens in northern Burma launched a crackdown on illegal drugs - and accidentally found proof that government authorities are on the take from the drug gangs.

Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom Giving Their Marriage a Second Chance!

By Dustin Braden - Oct 21, 2015 07:33 PM EDT

According to TMZ, reality star Khloe Kardashian and her husband, former NBA player Lamar Odom, have decided to give their marriage a second chance and call off divorce. The couple reportedly went to court together and asked their divorce case to be dismissed.

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