6-year-old gets wish: Trip with family to Disney World
The Champaign News-Gazette Thu, 05 Apr 2012 06:13 AM PDT
ST. JOSEPH â€" With Mickey Mouse ears on his head and a Nintendo DS in his hands, Will Page plopped his pajama-clad body inside his new suitcase this week and declared he was ready for Disney World. Indeed. read more |
Survey: Facebook can hurt users' body images
KSDK St. Louis Thu, 05 Apr 2012 05:21 AM PDT
Social media may be taking America's obsession with weight to a new level, according to a national survey that found Facebook use impacts the way many feel about their bodies. |
Whitney Houston autospy report: Signs of drug use in her body and hotel room
The Cleveland Plain Dealer Thu, 05 Apr 2012 05:03 AM PDT
The hotel room where Whitney Houston died bore the hallmarks of a traveler â€" suitcases and room-service food and drinks. But it also contained something tragically familiar for the singer: signs of cocaine and its paraphernalia. The drug was also found throughout Houston's body, according to an autopsy report released Wednesday that gave the most detailed account yet of how the Grammy-winning ... |
5 spiffy facts about spit
Fox News Thu, 05 Apr 2012 04:54 AM PDT
An underappreciated body fluid is emerging as a powerful tool for research, medical diagnosis and health. Spit, as it turns out, contains all sorts of juicy information |
Human rights body protests atrocities on Lankan Tamils
Calcutta News Thu, 05 Apr 2012 04:35 AM PDT
Rights group Human Rights Defence International (HRDI) Thursday protested near the Sri Lankan High Commission here against what they termed as the Sri Lankan Army's "war crimes" and "atrocities" on the Sri Lankan Tamil community. |
Overweight since her teens, so which diet finally gave her the body she craved?
Belfast Telegraph Thu, 05 Apr 2012 04:31 AM PDT
As a new survey reveals the average woman will go on an amazing 61 diets by the age of 45, Stephanie Bell talks to three women about how they found the secret of weight loss. Related Stories Kim Kardashian: Mix up style Snooki 'hands-on designer' In Pictures: Fashion, Beauty and Lifestyle show at the Europa Hotel Spring into colour Overweight since her teens, so which one finally gave her the ... |
SLU researchers look at oral drug for MS
KMOV St. Louis Thu, 05 Apr 2012 04:21 AM PDT
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Researchers at Saint Louis University are part of a study looking at an oral drug aimed at helping people with multiple sclerosis. Â Â MS affects around 400,000 people in the U.S., including about 10,000 diagnosed each year. The body's immune system attacks the protective coating surrounding the nerves within the central nervous system, along with the nerve fibers themselves ... |
Height, BMI, Tied To Ovarian Cancer
Medical News Today Thu, 05 Apr 2012 04:08 AM PDT
A new analysis of published and unpublished studies concludes that risk for ovarian cancer is associated with increasing height. It also finds that among women who have never used hormone therapy for the menopause, the risk for developing the disease is also tied to increasing body mass index, BMI, a measure of obesity. The Collaborative Group on Epidemiological Studies of Ovarian Cancer, based ... |
Overweight since her teens, so which one finally gave her the body she craved?
Belfast Telegraph Thu, 05 Apr 2012 03:59 AM PDT
As a new survey reveals the average woman will go on an amazing 61 diets by the age of 45, Stephanie Bell talks to three women about how they found the secret of weight loss. Related Stories Kim Kardashian: Mix up style Snooki 'hands-on designer' In Pictures: Fashion, Beauty and Lifestyle show at the Europa Hotel Spring into colour Overweight since her teens, so which diet finally gave her the ... |
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