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News results: "surgery"

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Video: Specials

And Finally... Songs For Surgery

Jul. 17 - The best of Reuters Oddly Enough this week.
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Palestinians mourn lost poet

Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza pay tribute to poet Mahmoud Darwish, who died after heart...
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Nancy Reagan Has Broken Pelvis

Former first lady Nancy Reagan is hospitalized with a broken pelvis after falling in her Bel-Air...
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Boston Vets Reattach Cat's Face

Veterinarians on Tuesday performed an unusual surgery to reattach the face of a cat they believe...
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Video: World

Kennedy undergoes brain surgery

Jun. 2 - Senator Edward Kennedy is undergoing surgery to treat a brain tumor.
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Kennedy out of surgery

June 2. - Senator Edward Kennedy's brain surgery took three and a half hours...doctors had...
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Thousands gather for Darwish funeral

Thousands of Palestinians take to the streets of Ramallah for the funeral of national poet...
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Video: U.S.

Barbara Bush Doing Well After Surgery

Former first lady Barbara Bush is expected to remain in a Houston hospital for the next week as...
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Barbara Bush Discharged From Hospital

Former first lady Barbara Bush was released from a hospital Tuesday, a week after she underwent...
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Ginsburg undergoes cancer surgery

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has undergone surgery for pancreatic...
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Ginsburg Is Back at Supreme Court After Surgery

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is back at work at a public session of the Supreme Court, 18 days...
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Video: Health

Olympic Swimmer Has Cancer Surgery

Eric Shanteau has surgery Wednesday to remove a cancerous testicle. The surgery comes less than a...
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Separation op for conjoined twins

Iraqi conjoined twins successfully undergo separation surgery in Saudi Arabia. Dr. Abdullah...
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AIDS cure hope after German surgery

An AIDS patient is apparently free of HIV after receiving a bone marrow transplant during...
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Landmark windpipe transplant

Doctors in Spain have carried out the world's first transplant of a windpipe with tissue grown...
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Artificial limbs get more control

A new type of surgery may give amputees better control over their artificial arms, allowing them...
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Video: Movie Reviews

Repo! Genetic Opera trailer (2008)

In the year 2056--the not so distant future--an epidemic of organ failures devastates the planet....
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Video: Movies

The Eye

Sydney Wells is an accomplished concert violinist who has been blind since a childhood tragedy....
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Video: People

Morgan Freeman Still in Serious Condition

Morgan Freeman remains in serious condition following his Sunday night car accident. After being...
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ShowBiz Minute: Batman, Freeman, Johansson

'The Dark Knight' breaks new records; Morgan Freeman's rep says the actor is recovering from...
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Talk of the Town:Phil's mega divorce

Talk of the Town brings you the latest in news, music and celebrity talk. Annie Lennox has...
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Video: Sports

Preview of the PGA Championship

Golf Writer Doug Ferguson previews the PGA Championship. With Tiger Woods out after knee surgery,...
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Patriots QB Brady Out for Season

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is out for the season with a left knee injury that...
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3-0 Cowboys, Redskins in Key NFC Contest

In one of the biggest rivalries in the NFL, the Cowboys meet the Redskins this week. Dallas is the...
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Greg Oden Healthy and Starting for Portland

Greg Oden was the top overall pick in the 2007 NBA Draft. But he missed the entire season after...
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Science

Marathon mission to keep Hubble's eye on universe

Washington - For nearly 20 years the Hubble Space Telescope has kept its orbiting eye trained on...
» read full story May 08th, 2009 - 19:25
FDA Clears First Drug From Genetically Engineered Animals

FDA Clears First Drug From Genetically Engineered Animals

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday cleared the first medicine made from...
» read full story February 09th, 2009 - 11:16

FDA Approves First Drug Made from Genetically Engineered Animal

The Food and Drug Administration announced the approval of the first drug made from a genetically...
» read full story February 06th, 2009 - 20:08
Researchers Find Simple Checklist To Be Really Useful For Surgical Teams

Researchers Find Simple Checklist To Be Really Useful For Surgical Teams

Researchers have just announced on Tuesday that a few simple steps may help doctors and nurses from...
» read full story January 15th, 2009 - 18:46
New Drug From Genetically Engineered Goats May Be On Its Way

New Drug From Genetically Engineered Goats May Be On Its Way

  The Food and Drug Administration revealed Wednesday that for the first time an...
» read full story January 10th, 2009 - 10:00
First Face Transplant in the United States

First Face Transplant in the United States

Tuesday, the Cleveland Clinic announced that surgeons had performed the first face transplant in...
» read full story December 17th, 2008 - 19:04
Sutdy Finds Snorers Burn More Calories

Sutdy Finds Snorers Burn More Calories

A new U.S. study found that people with the worst sleep apnoea symptoms burned 373 more calories...
» read full story December 16th, 2008 - 19:45
New Method Of Treatment Could Lower Prostate Cancer Death Rate

New Method Of Treatment Could Lower Prostate Cancer Death Rate

Men with locally advanced prostate cancer who undergo radiation plus long-term hormone treatment...
» read full story December 16th, 2008 - 14:48

Conjoined Twin Dies After Separation

The twins, Hope and Faith Williams, who were separated at Great Ormond Street Hospital in London,...
» read full story December 03rd, 2008 - 16:32
Europeans Report First Windpipe Transplant Without Anti-Rejection Drugs

Europeans Report First Windpipe Transplant Without Anti-Rejection Drugs

An article in the Nov. 19 online issue of the journal The Lancet tells that story of a Colombian...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 07:50
First Stem Cells Trachea Transplant

First Stem Cells Trachea Transplant

An article in the British medical journal The Lancet recently reported that physicians from four...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 19:09
Heart Problems And Depression

Heart Problems And Depression

The American Heart Association reports that people who’ve experienced a heart attack are more...
» read full story September 30th, 2008 - 17:33
NASA Postpones Hubble Mission To October 14

NASA Postpones Hubble Mission To October 14

Due to the closure of the NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, as a result of Hurricane Ike,...
» read full story September 24th, 2008 - 23:20
Scientists Re-Create Fully Functional Human Blood Vessels In Mice

Scientists Re-Create Fully Functional Human Blood Vessels In Mice

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» read full story July 19th, 2008 - 09:33
Famous Cardiovascular Surgeon Michael DeBakey Passes Away

Famous Cardiovascular Surgeon Michael DeBakey Passes Away

Cardiovascular Surgeon Michael DeBakey, whose career spanned more than seven worthy decades,...
» read full story July 15th, 2008 - 10:59
Melanoma Cases On The Rise Among Younger Women

Melanoma Cases On The Rise Among Younger Women

Researchers browsing through the cases of melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, found that...
» read full story July 14th, 2008 - 10:30
Anesthesia Found to Elevate Post-Surgical Pain

Anesthesia Found to Elevate Post-Surgical Pain

Anesthesia drugs used for cutting pain during surgery may paradoxically increase pain and...
» read full story June 25th, 2008 - 15:38
US Loses Lives and Money over Medical Errors

US Loses Lives and Money over Medical Errors

Hospitalization usually gives people a chance to get better, but there are also cases when...
» read full story April 09th, 2008 - 16:55
Scientists Find Safe, But Smelly Method For Suspended Animation

Scientists Find Safe, But Smelly Method For Suspended Animation

What is the latest discovery in terms of “suspended animation” sustainers? Researchers concluded...
» read full story March 26th, 2008 - 13:58
The Scientific Aspect Of Out-of-Body Experience

The Scientific Aspect Of Out-of-Body Experience

What used to be linked to religion or paranormal is now scientifically explained through the...
» read full story August 24th, 2007 - 15:31
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U.S.

At least 14 killed in rampage at immigrants' centre

Washington  - A lone gunman went on a rampage at an immigration services centre in New York...
» read full story April 04th, 2009 - 09:02

US Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg to undergo chemotherapy

Washington  - Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a member of the top court in the United States, said...
» read full story March 17th, 2009 - 19:31

Elder first lady Bush undergoes heart valve replacement

Washington - Former first lady Barbara Bush underwent surgery Wednesday to replace a heart valve, a...
» read full story March 05th, 2009 - 19:01
Former DC Mayor Marion Barry Back in Hospital

Former DC Mayor Marion Barry Back in Hospital

Former D.C. Mayor Marion Barry was readmitted to Howard Hospital on Tuesday due to post-operative...
» read full story March 05th, 2009 - 17:31

Mardi Gras Shootings Leave Seven People Injured

A New Orleans Mardi Gras parade turned into a chaotic scene on Fat Tuesday when several gunshots...
» read full story February 25th, 2009 - 14:01
California Hospital Death Rates For 2006/2007 Released

California Hospital Death Rates For 2006/2007 Released

In an attempt to help improve health care and people looking for better places to treat their...
» read full story January 23rd, 2009 - 19:52
Senator Kennedy “Feeling Well” After Seizure during Lunch with President

Senator Kennedy “Feeling Well” After Seizure during Lunch with President

U.S. Sen. Edward Kennedy, who suffered a seizure while attending a post-inaugural lunch with...
» read full story January 21st, 2009 - 13:46

Conjoined Twins Regain Self After Surgery At Oklahoma Hospital

A long surgery performed on Monday at the Children’s Hospital at OU Medical Center gave a...
» read full story January 21st, 2009 - 08:05

Queens Woman, 86, Fights off Home Invader

An 86-year-old Queens woman proved to be a harder-than-thought victim. She fought the intruder who...
» read full story January 05th, 2009 - 16:45

Woman Undergoing Face Transplant Feeling Well

The woman given a second chance to life thanks to a face transplant undergone at the Cleveland...
» read full story December 19th, 2008 - 15:00
First Face Transplant In The U.S.

First Face Transplant In The U.S.

Surgeons at the Cleveland Clinic have performed the nation’s first partial face transplant. The...
» read full story December 17th, 2008 - 13:45
Ann Romney Defied Breast Cancer Due To Early Diagnosis

Ann Romney Defied Breast Cancer Due To Early Diagnosis

In a recent statement Ann Romney said she was undergoing her annual mammogram at Brigham and...
» read full story December 08th, 2008 - 12:54
Father-daughter Visit to India Ends Tragically, Community Members Express Condolences

Father-daughter Visit to India Ends Tragically, Community Members Express Condolences

Kia Scherr learned on Friday that her husband, Alan Scherr, and their daughter, were killed in the...
» read full story November 29th, 2008 - 14:10
Barbara Bush Jokes after Having Ulcer Surgery

Barbara Bush Jokes after Having Ulcer Surgery

Former first lady Barbara Bush is recuperating at a Huston hospital after an ulcer surgery that...
» read full story November 27th, 2008 - 16:07
Barbara Bush in Good Condition after Ulcer Surgery

Barbara Bush in Good Condition after Ulcer Surgery

Former First lady Barbara Bush is reportedly in a good condition after she underwent surgery to...
» read full story November 27th, 2008 - 14:31

Girl Living Without Heart For 4 Months Leaves Hospital

D’Zhana Simmons, a 14-year-old girl from South Carolina, was able to leave the hospital on...
» read full story November 21st, 2008 - 10:44
Statins Good for People with Normal Cholesterol Levels Too

Statins Good for People with Normal Cholesterol Levels Too

Statins have long been prescribed for people diagnosed with high levels of bad cholesterol in...
» read full story November 17th, 2008 - 16:00
Sarah Palin’s Health "Excellent", Shows Letter From Physician

Sarah Palin’s Health "Excellent", Shows Letter From Physician

Just hours before the long awaited Election Day, the McCain campaign made public a summary of...
» read full story November 04th, 2008 - 14:30

Joe Biden, Political Heavyweight with Loose Tongue

Washington - By picking Senator Joe Biden, 65, as his running mate, Democratic presidential...
» read full story October 28th, 2008 - 09:36
Officer Wounded in Subway Shooting Returns Home, Praises Partner

Officer Wounded in Subway Shooting Returns Home, Praises Partner

The NYPD officer wounded in Tuesday's subway shooting returned to his home in West Babylon. He gave...
» read full story October 23rd, 2008 - 14:25
Medical Records Of Democratic VP Candidate Joe Biden Made Public

Medical Records Of Democratic VP Candidate Joe Biden Made Public

The Democratic vice presidential candidate Joe Biden made public his medical records on Monday....
» read full story October 21st, 2008 - 15:03
Cheney to undergo procedure for abnormal heartbeat

Cheney to undergo procedure for abnormal heartbeat

Washington - Doctors examining US Vice President Dick Cheney discovered an abnormal rhythm in his...
» read full story October 15th, 2008 - 19:36
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Movie Reviews

Qunatum Of Solace: Is James Bond Losing His Essence?

Qunatum Of Solace: Is James Bond Losing His Essence?

With a title that hasn’t got much in common with the movie whatsoever, "Quantum of...
» read full story November 11th, 2008 - 23:23
Review: Burn After Reading From Coen Brothers

Review: Burn After Reading From Coen Brothers

Sometimes, even adults need cartoons. As it is obvious, they couldn’t possibly enjoy the...
» read full story September 13th, 2008 - 14:07
Movie Review: “Tropic Thunder”, A Good Satire

Movie Review: “Tropic Thunder”, A Good Satire

You know those moments when you are trying to tell somebody else a deliriously hilarious joke and...
» read full story August 16th, 2008 - 12:36
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Business

FDA Approves First Drug Made From Genetically Engineered Animals

The Food and Drug Administration announced the approval of the first drug made from a genetically...
» read full story February 08th, 2009 - 12:04
Abbott to Purchase Advanced Medical for $1.36 Billion

Abbott to Purchase Advanced Medical for $1.36 Billion

Monday, Abbott Laboratories Incorporated announced it would buy Advanced Medical Optics (AMO) for...
» read full story January 12th, 2009 - 16:55
Abbott Acquires Advanced Medical Optics for $1.36 Billion

Abbott Acquires Advanced Medical Optics for $1.36 Billion

Medical products and drug maker Abbott Laboratories on Monday said it has agreed to purchase...
» read full story January 12th, 2009 - 16:10

Apple stocks dive on Steve Jobs health concerns

Shares of Apple were down some 7 per cent in early trading Wednesday amid investor concerns that...
» read full story December 17th, 2008 - 21:07

No Steve Jobs speech at Macworld; Apple's last year at trade show

Washington - There's disappointing news for Apple fans - CEO Steve Jobs will not be delivering the...
» read full story December 17th, 2008 - 07:53
Apple CEO Steve Jobs is Cancer Free, Shares Climb 2.6%

Apple CEO Steve Jobs is Cancer Free, Shares Climb 2.6%

Apple CEO Steve Jobs does not have recurrent cancer or any other life-threatening health problem...
» read full story July 27th, 2008 - 16:40
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Movies

Christina Applegate tops People's 'most beautiful' list

Christina Applegate tops People's 'most beautiful' list

Los Angeles - Actress Christina Applegate, 37, on Wednesday topped People magazine's Most Beautiful...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 14:46
Shia LaBeouf’s Driver’s License Suspended For At Least A Year

Shia LaBeouf’s Driver’s License Suspended For At Least A Year

No stranger to legal trouble, actor Shia LaBeouf was blocked from getting behind the wheel for at...
» read full story January 21st, 2009 - 12:54

Mickey Rourke And Aronofsky’s “The Wrestler”

In spite of the fact that we all know pro wrestling is simulated and that, generally speaking,...
» read full story January 16th, 2009 - 14:10
‘Fantasy Island’ Star Ricardo Montalban Dies at 88

‘Fantasy Island’ Star Ricardo Montalban Dies at 88

Trekkies will always remember him as Khan in arguably the best “Star Trek” movie...
» read full story January 15th, 2009 - 14:30
Newest and Youngest 'Doctor Who' Announced: Matt Smith

Newest and Youngest 'Doctor Who' Announced: Matt Smith

A relatively unknown 26-year-old actor Matt Smith became the 11th actor to take over the iconic...
» read full story January 03rd, 2009 - 21:35
Sneak Peek At 'Transformers 2'

Sneak Peek At 'Transformers 2'

 Fans were kept waiting by Michael Bay and the people at Paramount long enough. The first ever...
» read full story December 29th, 2008 - 19:45
Mickey Rourke’s Comeback in Aronofsky’s “The Wrestler”

Mickey Rourke’s Comeback in Aronofsky’s “The Wrestler”

Darren Aronofsky’s new movie “The Wrestler,” which won the top prize at this year’s Venice Film...
» read full story December 17th, 2008 - 19:34
Quantum Of Solace: Is James Bond Losing His Essence?

Quantum Of Solace: Is James Bond Losing His Essence?

With a title that hasn’t got much in common with the movie whatsoever, "Quantum of...
» read full story November 13th, 2008 - 10:59
Nicole Kidman, Charlize Theron to Play Man and Wife

Nicole Kidman, Charlize Theron to Play Man and Wife

Charlize Theron and Nicole Kidman will reportedly star in a movie together. The two Oscar-winning...
» read full story November 10th, 2008 - 17:42
Nicole Kidman and Charlize Theron – A Big Screen Couple

Nicole Kidman and Charlize Theron – A Big Screen Couple

Nicole Kidman loves challenges but this may be the toughest one yet. The 41-year-old actress will...
» read full story November 10th, 2008 - 14:36
Daniel Craig Returns As 007 In “Quantum Of Solace”

Daniel Craig Returns As 007 In “Quantum Of Solace”

Daniel Craig’s casting as the smoothest secret agent of all times, James Bond, may have been...
» read full story October 23rd, 2008 - 16:07
Eagle Eye Lands Comfortably at No. 1 on Box Office Chart

Eagle Eye Lands Comfortably at No. 1 on Box Office Chart

Shia LaBeouf’s newest film, action thriller “Eagle Eye,” soared to the top of the box office this...
» read full story September 29th, 2008 - 15:40
Screen Legend Paul Newman Dead At 83

Screen Legend Paul Newman Dead At 83

Unfortunately, the screen legend Paul Newman has lost the battle with cancer. According to his...
» read full story September 27th, 2008 - 16:38

Gervais’ Dr. Pincus Makes “Ghost Town” Worthwhile

Although it doesn’t look at all like your expected candidate for the lead role in a romantic...
» read full story September 19th, 2008 - 21:19
Hilary Swank Is Currently Recovering After Surgery

Hilary Swank Is Currently Recovering After Surgery

Oscar-winning actress Hilary Swank had to be hospitalized in order to remove a benign tumor, her...
» read full story September 18th, 2008 - 22:04
Burn After Reading Warms Up Box Office

Burn After Reading Warms Up Box Office

The warm welcome “Burn After Reading” received at the 2008 Venice Film Festival apparently was...
» read full story September 15th, 2008 - 14:29
Movie Review: Burn After Reading

Movie Review: Burn After Reading

Sometimes, even adults need cartoons. As it is obvious, they couldn’t possibly enjoy the...
» read full story September 12th, 2008 - 16:17
“The Women” Offers Political Correctness, Less Fun

“The Women” Offers Political Correctness, Less Fun

Remakes are usually disappointing, but if we were to make a top of the most disappointing ones,...
» read full story September 12th, 2008 - 15:31
The Coens Pull A Farce On The World

The Coens Pull A Farce On The World

All serious Academy Award winning work and no play could make Joel and Ethan Coen dull boys. So...
» read full story September 12th, 2008 - 11:55
“Burn After Reading”: Another Comedy From The Coens Brothers

“Burn After Reading”: Another Comedy From The Coens Brothers

As they have accustomed us over the years, the Coen brothers followed their serious movie “No...
» read full story September 11th, 2008 - 16:44
Coen Brothers’ League of Morons Strikes Gold in “Burn After Reading”

Coen Brothers’ League of Morons Strikes Gold in “Burn After Reading”

Another bad-hair movie hits the theaters, except this time it’s hilarious in a good way and also...
» read full story September 07th, 2008 - 14:14

Christina Applegate Cancer-Free After Double Mastectomy

In an interview with ABC News' "Good Morning America", Christina Applegate said she is...
» read full story August 20th, 2008 - 11:46
Lindsay Lohan Raging Over Her Sister's Breast Implant Rumors

Lindsay Lohan Raging Over Her Sister's Breast Implant Rumors

Lindsay Lohan proved to be a very protective older sister promptly fighting back rumors that her...
» read full story August 14th, 2008 - 19:32
Morgan Freeman Was Released From Hospital

Morgan Freeman Was Released From Hospital

The Oscar-winner actor Morgan Freeman was discharged from the Tennessee hospital, where he was...
» read full story August 07th, 2008 - 20:04
Morgan Freeman And Wife Divorcing After Quarter Century

Morgan Freeman And Wife Divorcing After Quarter Century

More Morgan Freeman news: The actor, who fractured his arm and elbow Sunday in a car crash and is...
» read full story August 07th, 2008 - 11:55
Morgan Freeman Hurt in Car Crash

Morgan Freeman Hurt in Car Crash

Morgan Freeman, who plays Lucius Fox in the current box-office hit “The Dark Knight”, crashed...
» read full story August 05th, 2008 - 13:20
Shia LaBeouf’s Hand “Crushed” in Accident, Still at Risk

Shia LaBeouf’s Hand “Crushed” in Accident, Still at Risk

Actor Shia LaBeouf’s recovery after undergoing “extensive” surgery on his left hand following the...
» read full story August 02nd, 2008 - 18:18
Director Of “Transformers” Sequel Defends Shia LaBeouf

Director Of “Transformers” Sequel Defends Shia LaBeouf

Michael Bay, who directed Shia LaBeouf in “Transformers” two years ago and is currently directing...
» read full story August 01st, 2008 - 14:42
Before DUI Arrest Shia LaBeouf Hinted At Alcohol Problem

Before DUI Arrest Shia LaBeouf Hinted At Alcohol Problem

Recently injured and arrested for DUI following a car accident, young "Indiana Jones"...
» read full story July 29th, 2008 - 22:31
Shia LaBeouf Recovering, Waiting to Return to Transformers Set

Shia LaBeouf Recovering, Waiting to Return to Transformers Set

Shia LaBeouf’s car accident in Hollywood on Sunday could have been more serious – as it is, he has...
» read full story July 29th, 2008 - 13:25
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Technology

Apple Board Offered No New Info On Jobs During Annual Meeting

Apple Board Offered No New Info On Jobs During Annual Meeting

Steve Jobs may not make the world go round, but he does have life and death power over Apple...
» read full story February 26th, 2009 - 14:05
Steve Jobs And His Position On Disney’s Board

Steve Jobs And His Position On Disney’s Board

You are probably aware of Steve Jobs’ recent announcement according to which he will take a...
» read full story January 20th, 2009 - 14:34
Steve Jobs and His Position on Disney’s Board

Steve Jobs and His Position on Disney’s Board

You are probably aware of Steve Jobs’ recent announcement according to which he will take a...
» read full story January 19th, 2009 - 23:22

Tim Cook: The quiet man behind Apple's success

San Francisco - Few world-class companies are so closely associated with one man as Apple is with...
» read full story January 15th, 2009 - 22:48
Steve Jobs Explains Health Problems, Says He Has Hormone Imbalance

Steve Jobs Explains Health Problems, Says He Has Hormone Imbalance

The Apple CEO, Steve Jobs issued a statement Monday assuring all those concerned that he's alive...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 08:30
Steve Jobs Giving Up On Macworld Fires Up Rumors About His Health

Steve Jobs Giving Up On Macworld Fires Up Rumors About His Health

More than two decades have passed since the first Macworld Expo, and the future doesn’t seem...
» read full story January 05th, 2009 - 11:34
Big Step Forward For Cancer Research: Scientists Map Cancer Patient’s Genome

Big Step Forward For Cancer Research: Scientists Map Cancer Patient’s Genome

Scientists for the first time have been able to look at the entire set of genes from a cancer...
» read full story November 08th, 2008 - 09:29
Skinny, New iPods Nano And New iTunes: iTunes 8.0

Skinny, New iPods Nano And New iTunes: iTunes 8.0

Apple Inc. CEO Steve Jobs unveiled the new generation iPod nano and Touch music players on...
» read full story September 09th, 2008 - 21:37
Steve Jobs’ Health in Highlight Again at Apple’s ‘Let’s Rock’ Event

Steve Jobs’ Health in Highlight Again at Apple’s ‘Let’s Rock’ Event

Steve Jobs’ health condition will most certainly be one of the main points of focus at Apple’s...
» read full story September 09th, 2008 - 19:54
Bloomberg’s Error Brings Steve Jobs’ Health In The Spotlight

Bloomberg’s Error Brings Steve Jobs’ Health In The Spotlight

Steve Jobs is very much alive, but his obituary was inadvertently published by Bloomberg newswire,...
» read full story August 31st, 2008 - 17:43
Steve Jobs’ Obituary Accidentally Published By Bloomberg

Steve Jobs’ Obituary Accidentally Published By Bloomberg

Apparently, yesterday the Bloomberg financial news service has decided to revise its obituary of...
» read full story August 29th, 2008 - 08:09
Amidst Rumors About Jobs Health Problems, Apple Shares Drop

Amidst Rumors About Jobs Health Problems, Apple Shares Drop

On Monday, an article in the New York Post has reopened the debate about Steve Jobs allegedly...
» read full story July 22nd, 2008 - 11:00
‘Miss Bimbo’ Game Accused Of Sending A Wrong Message To Children

‘Miss Bimbo’ Game Accused Of Sending A Wrong Message To Children

Just one month after “Miss Bimbo” virtual game was launched and 210,823 registered U.K. users...
» read full story March 25th, 2008 - 15:57
Amazing Magnetic Device Gives Computers The Sense Of Touch

Amazing Magnetic Device Gives Computers The Sense Of Touch

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University created a magnetic levitation haptic device that allows...
» read full story March 06th, 2008 - 15:04
Man Possibly Killed by an Exploding Mobile Phone Battery

Man Possibly Killed by an Exploding Mobile Phone Battery

A South Korean man was found dead at his working place, this Wednesday, possibly killed by his cell...
» read full story November 28th, 2007 - 21:29
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Specials

Drug Found to Lower Risk of Prostate Cancer

Avodart, a drug currently approved for the treatment of noncancerous enlarged prostate, also lowers...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 15:06

Bone Fractures May Soon Have a Cure

A drug currently prescribed for osteoporosis may be available soon for people suffering from bone...
» read full story April 16th, 2009 - 16:01
Study: Playing Shooter Video Games Improves Eyesight

Study: Playing Shooter Video Games Improves Eyesight

A recent study published in the journal Nature Neuroscience reached the conclusion that playing...
» read full story March 30th, 2009 - 16:02

Device Prevents Stroke in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

Researchers present Saturday at the American College of Cardiology Conference in Orlando, Florida...
» read full story March 29th, 2009 - 15:51
FDA Advisory Panel Supports J&J, Bayer Anticlotting Drug Rivaroxaban

FDA Advisory Panel Supports J&J, Bayer Anticlotting Drug Rivaroxaban

A Food and Drug Administration advisory panel voted on Thursday to recommend that the agency...
» read full story March 22nd, 2009 - 17:05
NY, 7-year-old Girl Home after ‘Inoperable” Tumor Operation

NY, 7-year-old Girl Home after ‘Inoperable” Tumor Operation

Heather McNamara, the 7-year-old girl on which doctors performed a series of interventions and took...
» read full story March 11th, 2009 - 14:50

Barbie not bent out of shape over 50th birthday

Los Angeles - Uber-fashion doll Barbie turned 50 on Monday, celebrating her half century with a...
» read full story March 10th, 2009 - 10:23
Chimp Attack Victim Is Still Struggling For Her Life

Chimp Attack Victim Is Still Struggling For Her Life

The Connecticut woman who was mauled last month by a chimpanzee remains in critical condition at...
» read full story March 06th, 2009 - 00:27
Former CEO of HP 'Expects to Make a Full Recovery' after Breast Cancer Surgery

Former CEO of HP 'Expects to Make a Full Recovery' after Breast Cancer Surgery

The former Chief Executive Officer of Hewlett-Packard, Carly Fiorina, had breast cancer surgery...
» read full story March 04th, 2009 - 16:02
Marion Barry ‘Is Getting Better Every Day’

Marion Barry ‘Is Getting Better Every Day’

The kidney transplant surgery that Washington former mayor Marion Barry underwent on Friday went...
» read full story February 23rd, 2009 - 14:57

Doctors at Cleveland Clinic Weigh Chimp Victim’s Alternatives

Surgeons at famous Cleveland Clinic in Ohio find themselves in front of a difficult case, as they...
» read full story February 22nd, 2009 - 15:01

Conjoined Twins Separated in Pittsburgh

A team of doctors in Pittsburgh managed to separate 2-year-old conjoined twin girls from...
» read full story February 17th, 2009 - 15:24
Willem J. Kolff, ‘Father Of The Artificial Organ’ Dies

Willem J. Kolff, ‘Father Of The Artificial Organ’ Dies

Dr. Willem J. Kolff, the man behind the first artificial kidney and several other devices that...
» read full story February 13th, 2009 - 15:00
Surgery Can Make Artificial Arms Easier to Control

Surgery Can Make Artificial Arms Easier to Control

  Tuesday, United States researchers said that a new type of surgery could offer amputees...
» read full story February 11th, 2009 - 22:17
Drug Produced from Genetically Engineered Goats Gets FDA’s Approval

Drug Produced from Genetically Engineered Goats Gets FDA’s Approval

Federal officials approved for the first time a drug made from milk of genetically engineered...
» read full story February 09th, 2009 - 14:00
Justice Ginsburg Fights Terrible Disease

Justice Ginsburg Fights Terrible Disease

Pancreatic cancer, the terrible disease that kneeled actor Patrick Swayze last year, has recently...
» read full story February 08th, 2009 - 14:50
Pfizer Ends Phase III Trial Of Pancreatic Cancer Drug Axitinib

Pfizer Ends Phase III Trial Of Pancreatic Cancer Drug Axitinib

Pfizer Inc. halted a Phase III study of its experimental drug axitinib designed to cure advanced...
» read full story February 02nd, 2009 - 15:45
Word Has it that Steve Jobs Underwent Surgery

Word Has it that Steve Jobs Underwent Surgery

  Rumors concerning Apple Incorporated’s Chief Executing Officer (CEO) Steve...
» read full story January 27th, 2009 - 19:11
Specific Facial Injuries Can Point to Domestic Abuse Cases

Specific Facial Injuries Can Point to Domestic Abuse Cases

Female victims of domestic violence usually have distinct patterns of facial injuries, a new...
» read full story January 21st, 2009 - 12:57

Conjoined Twins Regain Self After Surgery at Oklahoma Hospital

A long surgery performed on Monday at the Children’s Hospital at OU Medical Center gave a...
» read full story January 20th, 2009 - 14:03
Jobs Needs His Privacy, But The Media Is Watching…

Jobs Needs His Privacy, But The Media Is Watching…

While half the globe is digging for clues on what the serious health problem forcing Steve Jobs...
» read full story January 19th, 2009 - 15:03
Surgeon’s Checklist Could Reduce Surgical Errors

Surgeon’s Checklist Could Reduce Surgical Errors

A new study shows that surgeons who used a verbal checklist before, during and after the...
» read full story January 17th, 2009 - 14:13
Simple Checklist Reduces Risk of Accidental Deaths in Surgery

Simple Checklist Reduces Risk of Accidental Deaths in Surgery

Wednesday, doctors reported that a simple checklist made out to confirm a patient’s name, the...
» read full story January 15th, 2009 - 16:21
Deep Brain Stimulation: A Remedy For Parkinson’s Patients?

Deep Brain Stimulation: A Remedy For Parkinson’s Patients?

  Deep brain stimulation improves both physical function and quality of life in...
» read full story January 09th, 2009 - 14:32
Patrick Swayze May Live 2 Years Tops

Patrick Swayze May Live 2 Years Tops

Patrick Swayze admitted the fact that his pancreatic cancer will kill him in two years tops. In...
» read full story January 07th, 2009 - 17:30
Steve Jobs, Macworld And Health Rumors

Steve Jobs, Macworld And Health Rumors

More than two decades have passed since the first Macworld Expo, and the future doesn’t seem...
» read full story January 05th, 2009 - 13:23
Low Levels Of Vitamin D Increase Risk Of Caesarean Delivery

Low Levels Of Vitamin D Increase Risk Of Caesarean Delivery

Researchers from Boston University found that pregnant women who didn’t have a sufficient...
» read full story December 26th, 2008 - 18:12

First U.S. Woman Gets Face Transplant

The doctor that led the surgical team which recently performed the first face transplant in the...
» read full story December 20th, 2008 - 15:32
David Copperfield Assistant Severely Injured During Performance

David Copperfield Assistant Severely Injured During Performance

One of David Copperfield’s assistants has suffered a serious injury during one of the famous...
» read full story December 20th, 2008 - 14:35
Baby Born With Brain Tumor Containing Foot

Baby Born With Brain Tumor Containing Foot

When surgeons operated on three-day old Sam Esquibel in order to remove a tumor they had spotted...
» read full story December 19th, 2008 - 18:01
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Music

The First Three of the Final Twelve ‘American Idol’ Finalists Speak

The First Three of the Final Twelve ‘American Idol’ Finalists Speak

After making it among “American Idol’s” Top 12, what do Danny Gokey, a...
» read full story February 20th, 2009 - 13:31
Usher Ditches Grammy Performance Due To Wife’s Illness

Usher Ditches Grammy Performance Due To Wife’s Illness

This year’s Grammy Awards were neglected not only by Chris Brown and Rihanna, who cancelled...
» read full story February 09th, 2009 - 14:01
Kanye West’s New Album More Introspective Than Ever

Kanye West’s New Album More Introspective Than Ever

He has just won the first couple of American Music Awards of his career, including the prize for...
» read full story November 24th, 2008 - 15:04
Faith Hill Shows Off Bikini Body For 41st Birthday

Faith Hill Shows Off Bikini Body For 41st Birthday

Country superstar Faith Hill proudly exposed her sizzling body wearing a bikini as a gift to...
» read full story October 20th, 2008 - 23:07

Michael Jackson, once pop's Peter Pan, turns a sad 50

Santa Maria, California - The gates of Michael Jackson's Neverland were locked shut this week. The...
» read full story August 27th, 2008 - 08:31
Growth On James Levine’s Kidney Found To Be Malignant

Growth On James Levine’s Kidney Found To Be Malignant

Doctors found that the growth on a kidney removed from conductor James Levine was cancerous, but,...
» read full story July 23rd, 2008 - 12:13
Conductor J. Levine to Miss Tanglewood Due to Kidney Surgery

Conductor J. Levine to Miss Tanglewood Due to Kidney Surgery

James Levine, the music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, will reportedly miss the...
» read full story July 08th, 2008 - 21:41
Country Music Legend Eddy Arnold Dies

Country Music Legend Eddy Arnold Dies

Days before his 90th birthday, affable country music singer Eddy Arnold passed away on Thursday...
» read full story May 08th, 2008 - 21:17
R. Kelly’s Child-Porn Trial Finally Begins

R. Kelly’s Child-Porn Trial Finally Begins

After nearly six years of countless delays, and although his attorneys threw a last-minute motion...
» read full story May 08th, 2008 - 13:01
Kanye West's Ex Opens Up About Breakup

Kanye West's Ex Opens Up About Breakup

The former fiancée of rapper Kanye West, designer Alexis Phifer, talked about the couple's recent...
» read full story April 22nd, 2008 - 07:35
Ill Pavarotti Lip-Synched Last Concert, Says Maestro

Ill Pavarotti Lip-Synched Last Concert, Says Maestro

Leone Magiera, the maestro who conducted the aria at the opening ceremony of the Turin Olympics in...
» read full story April 08th, 2008 - 13:21
Tejano Singer In Critical Condition After Car Crash

Tejano Singer In Critical Condition After Car Crash

Grammy award-winning Tejano superstar Emilio Navaira was rushed to the hospital where his current...
» read full story March 23rd, 2008 - 20:31
Foxy Brown Wants Out Of Jail

Foxy Brown Wants Out Of Jail

Jailed rapper Foxy Brown asked a New York for permission to be released in order to get treatment...
» read full story January 17th, 2008 - 01:39
Stephen Stills Recovering From Cancer Surgery

Stephen Stills Recovering From Cancer Surgery

"Crosby, Stills And Nash" star and singer Stephen Stills, who underwent surgery for...
» read full story January 05th, 2008 - 00:42
Rosanne Cash Nicely Recovering From Brain Surgery

Rosanne Cash Nicely Recovering From Brain Surgery

Country music singer Rosanne Cash is expected to make a full recovery after recently going under...
» read full story December 13th, 2007 - 09:10
Amy Winehouse, Kanye West Reign Over Grammy Nominees

Amy Winehouse, Kanye West Reign Over Grammy Nominees

Nominations for the 50th Annual Grammy Awards were announced Thursday morning honoring rapper Kanye...
» read full story December 06th, 2007 - 21:07
Ozzy Osbourne in Hospital, Had Surgery

Ozzy Osbourne in Hospital, Had Surgery

The famous British rocker Ozzy Osbourne has not been in good shape lately, as he has...
» read full story July 31st, 2007 - 10:23
Jazz Singer Etta James Hospitalized, Now in Stable Condition

Jazz Singer Etta James Hospitalized, Now in Stable Condition

The blues, R&B and jazz famous singer Etta James is now in stable condition after she has...
» read full story July 27th, 2007 - 13:35
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Sports

Nalbandian struggling to get fit in Roland Garros run-up

Rome - Injured Argentine David Nalbandian lost his opening match at the Estoril Open Monday after...
» read full story May 04th, 2009 - 22:43

Report: Armstrong confirms Giro start despite injury

Berlin - Lance Armstrong will definitely compete in this year's Giro d'Italia despite breaking his...
» read full story April 16th, 2009 - 21:08

Armstrong could face sanction from French ant-doping authorities

Paris  - Lance Armstrong could face punishment by the French anti-doping agency (AFLD) over...
» read full story April 09th, 2009 - 19:19

Spurs shut down Ginobili for rest of the season

   Los Angeles  - The San Antonio Spurs are to be without Manu Ginobili for the...
» read full story April 07th, 2009 - 13:52

Ronaldo can be fit enough for 2010 World Cup, says team doctor

Sao Paulo, Brazil  - Three-time world footballer of the year Ronaldo could be fit enough to...
» read full story April 03rd, 2009 - 14:33

Lowly Wizards snap Cavs' franchise-record 13-game winning streak

Los Angeles - The lowly Washington Wizards haven't had many highs this season, but they seem to...
» read full story April 03rd, 2009 - 14:21

Ronaldo confirms recovery with a brace

Sao Paulo  - The veteran Brazilian striker Ronaldo confirmed his recovery 13 months after knee...
» read full story March 26th, 2009 - 19:10

Armstrong stays optimistic despite "biggest setback"

Austin, Texas  - Lance Armstrong remains upbeat about his chances of being to race in May's...
» read full story March 25th, 2009 - 18:59

Scola, Yao send Rockets past Spurs atop Southwest Division

   Los Angeles  - The San Antonio Spurs paid too much attention to Yao Ming...
» read full story March 23rd, 2009 - 07:52

Safin Siblings Storm Into Hopman Final Against Slovakia

Perth, Australia - Marat Safin and sister Dinara Safina completed a dream scenario as a 2-1 win...
» read full story January 09th, 2009 - 15:50

Hewitt Hip Holds Up In Australia Loss To Germany

   Perth, Australia - Lleyton Hewitt and partner Casey Dellacqua both made a...
» read full story January 05th, 2009 - 14:16

Sharapova pulls from Hong Kong as injured shoulder needs more time

   The Russian revealed that she underwent arthroscopic surgery in October on her problem...
» read full story December 31st, 2008 - 12:17

Ginobili Has Successful Season Debut As Spurs Shoot Down Grizzlies

Los Angeles - Through the first 12 games, the San Antonio Spurs missed their leading scorer Manu...
» read full story November 25th, 2008 - 16:46

Pistons put an end to Cavs' eight-game winning streak

Los Angeles- The Detroit Pistons are the NBA's latest streak busters.  Allen Iverson scored 23...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 10:53

Rockets roll Thunder, but McGrady re-injures knee

Los Angeles - The Houston Rockets picked up the win, but may have lost one of their All-Stars,...
» read full story November 18th, 2008 - 12:47

Three Newcomers For England Match As Frings Omitted, Ballack Injured

Hamburg - Torsten Frings asked to be omitted for Germany's friendly with England after a recent row...
» read full story November 13th, 2008 - 21:04

Satisfied Tsonga Beats Djokovic - Davydenko In Semis

Shanghai - Jo-Wilfried Tsonga claimed his third revenge win in two months over Novak Djokovic as he...
» read full story November 13th, 2008 - 20:26

Van Nistelrooy out for season after knee surgery

Madrid - Real Madrid striker Ruud van Nistelrooy is expected to be sidelined for the rest of the...
» read full story November 13th, 2008 - 15:14

Unbeaten Hawks soar past Bulls for sixth straight win

Los Angeles - Al Horford was unstoppable and the high-flying Atlanta Hawks remained unbeaten in the...
» read full story November 12th, 2008 - 11:53

Maradona Named Argentina's National Football Coach

Buenos Aires - Former Argentine football superstar Diego Maradona has been named coach of the...
» read full story October 29th, 2008 - 09:43

Pierce, Celtics Overcomes Emotional Night, Rally Past Cavaliers

Los Angeles - Paul Pierce and his Boston Celtics' teammates dried their tears just in time to wipe...
» read full story October 29th, 2008 - 09:09

Ronaldo Said to Return to Italy after Injury

Milan - Rumours that injury-prone star Ronaldo next year may play again in the Serie A have...
» read full story October 21st, 2008 - 12:04
New Orleans Hornets crush Washington Wizards again

New Orleans Hornets crush Washington Wizards again

Los Angeles - From Germany to Spain, the New Orleans Hornets trashed the Washington Wizards in...
» read full story October 18th, 2008 - 11:00

Federer on Form with Madrid Win over Stepanek

Madrid - Second seed Roger Federer returned from his self- imposed pause from tennis, showing full...
» read full story October 16th, 2008 - 10:22

Carter's Late Free Throws Help Nets Beat Heat in London

Los Angeles - High flying Vince Carter was back in the lineup when the New Jersey Nets completed a...
» read full story October 13th, 2008 - 09:40

Nuggets shade Suns 77-72 in chilly outdoor pre-season game

Los Angeles - The NBA held its first outdoor game in more than three decades, and both the Denver...
» read full story October 12th, 2008 - 12:58

Warriors' guard Ellis given 30-game suspension

Los Angeles - Golden State Warriors guard Monta Ellis was suspended for 30 games without pay for...
» read full story October 12th, 2008 - 12:34

Uncapped Adler Is Germany Goalkeeper for Russia Qualifier

Dusseldorf - Rene Adler faces a baptism of fire as Germany goalkeeper in an important World Cup...
» read full story October 10th, 2008 - 14:56

Stars Players Set on Fighting Illness that Hits Footballers

Florence, Italy (dpa) - Striker Stefano Borgonovo returned to the pitch 12 years after his last...
» read full story October 09th, 2008 - 14:26

Oden Makes Long-Awaited NBA Debut as Blazers Crush Kings

Los Angeles - Greg Oden made a successful NBA debut with 13 points and five rebounds, as the...
» read full story October 08th, 2008 - 10:17
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World

Dutch royal family the target of car attack

Amsterdam  - The Dutch royal family was the real target of a car that ploughed into...
» read full story May 01st, 2009 - 12:18

Top drug lord arrested in Mexico

Mexico City - Vicente Carrillo Leyva, one of Mexico's most wanted drug lords and son of the...
» read full story April 02nd, 2009 - 22:36

Former Argentine president Alfonsin dies at 82

Buenos Aires  - Former Argentina president Raul Alfonsin, who led his country out of an era of...
» read full story April 01st, 2009 - 10:18

Woman who gave birth on plane charged with abandoning baby

   Wellington - A 29-year-old Samoan woman who gave birth on a flight to New Zealand...
» read full story March 25th, 2009 - 12:32

Woman gives birth on plane, then leaves baby behind

   Wellington - A woman who gave birth during a four-hour international flight to...
» read full story March 19th, 2009 - 13:17

Horse bites off man's testicle in Indonesia

   Jakarta  - An Indonesian man had to undergo surgery after a horse bit off...
» read full story March 12th, 2009 - 16:27

Danish crown prince undergoes surgery after sledge crash

Copenhagen - Danish Crown Prince Frederik has undergone surgery after sustaining a leg injury while...
» read full story March 11th, 2009 - 19:07

Not-so-cuddly panda mauls third Beijing zoo intruder

Beijing - A giant panda at Beijing Zoo has mauled a third intruder who climbed into its enclosure,...
» read full story January 08th, 2009 - 14:27

Hewitt Keeps Australia In Contention With Fighting Comeback Win

   Perth, Australia - Lleyton Hewitt made a resounding return after summer hip...
» read full story January 05th, 2009 - 11:06

Tibetan exiles end meeting with call for more vigorous action

New Delhi - Tibetan exiles ended a crucial meeting on their future in the northern Indian town of...
» read full story November 22nd, 2008 - 12:50

Fresh reports of public appearance by North Korean leader Kim

Seoul  - Amid continuing speculation about the health of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, the...
» read full story November 16th, 2008 - 16:07

British teenager wins right to die after court case is dropped

London  - A terminally-ill teenager in Britain has won the right to die after she was taken to...
» read full story November 11th, 2008 - 15:39
Biden Shares Medical Records with the World

Biden Shares Medical Records with the World

To avoid speculations upon his health, Democratic US vice president nominee Joe Biden on...
» read full story October 22nd, 2008 - 15:00

Dalai Lama to Leave Hospital This Week after Gallstone Surgery

New Delhi - Tibet's spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, is said to recover very well from gallstone...
» read full story October 14th, 2008 - 12:14

Four More Miners Rescued in Northern Philippines

Manila - Four more miners were rescued overnight after one week in a flooded mineshaft in the...
» read full story September 30th, 2008 - 15:16
Senator Edward “Ted” Kennedy Treated For Mild Seizure

Senator Edward “Ted” Kennedy Treated For Mild Seizure

US Senator Edward Kennedy, who is undergoing treatment for brain cancer, received hospital...
» read full story September 27th, 2008 - 10:50

Former Mayor Of Boston Recovering From Faint

Former Boston mayor and ambassador to the Vatican Ray Flynn is recovering from recent collapse...
» read full story September 19th, 2008 - 10:58

Possible Kennedy surprise as Democrats open convention

Denver, Colorado - Edward Kennedy, the venerable Democratic Party stalwart who underwent surgery...
» read full story August 26th, 2008 - 00:56
Schwarzenegger Misses Tahoe Summit Due to Knee Injury

Schwarzenegger Misses Tahoe Summit Due to Knee Injury

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger canceled a scheduled appearance with Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif.,...
» read full story August 17th, 2008 - 18:22
Enthusiastic Supporter Sends Sen. McCain’s Wife To Hospital

Enthusiastic Supporter Sends Sen. McCain’s Wife To Hospital

Cindy McCain, the wife of US Senator John McCain suffered a wrist sprain while campaigning on...
» read full story August 14th, 2008 - 15:24
Columnist Robert Novak Retires Due to Cancer Diagnosis

Columnist Robert Novak Retires Due to Cancer Diagnosis

Columnist Robert D. Novak announced his immediate retirement from his professional career following...
» read full story August 04th, 2008 - 23:41
11-year-old Boy’s Arm Bitten Off by Alligator in Louisiana

11-year-old Boy’s Arm Bitten Off by Alligator in Louisiana

An 11-year-old boy lost his arm while playing in the water when an alligator pulled him under and...
» read full story July 31st, 2008 - 16:37

20th Century Medicine Giant Michael DeBakey Dies At 99

Heart surgeon Michael DeBakey, whose revolutionary heart transplants and coronary bypass surgical...
» read full story July 13th, 2008 - 13:50
Bear Mauls Teen in Alaska Mountain Bike Race

Bear Mauls Teen in Alaska Mountain Bike Race

A bear attacked a 14-year-old girl who was participating at an all-night mountain bicycle race. The...
» read full story June 30th, 2008 - 15:52
Supreme Court: Child Rapists Can't Be Executed

Supreme Court: Child Rapists Can't Be Executed

Patrick Kennedy, a New Orleans resident who had been sentenced to execution for raping his 8-...
» read full story June 25th, 2008 - 18:00
Paterson Underwent Third Eye Operation

Paterson Underwent Third Eye Operation

Gov. David A. Paterson had to undergo an emergency eye operation for a second time in a month on...
» read full story June 17th, 2008 - 17:23
Kansas: Man Has Nail Removed from His Head

Kansas: Man Has Nail Removed from His Head

Unusual things happen to ordinary people. George Chandler, an ordinary man from Kansas, was doing...
» read full story June 11th, 2008 - 13:07
Sen. Kennedy Returns Home After Brain Surgery

Sen. Kennedy Returns Home After Brain Surgery

US Sen. Edward Kennedy checked out of the Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North...
» read full story June 09th, 2008 - 22:13

Texas: Medical Helicopter Transporting Patient Crashes, Four Die

A medical helicopter trying to save a man’s life crashed Sunday in Texas, killing all...
» read full story June 09th, 2008 - 10:23
Senator Kennedy’s Surgery Went Well

Senator Kennedy’s Surgery Went Well

Monday morning, Senator Edward Kennedy had brain surgery in order to begin his treatment for his...
» read full story June 02nd, 2008 - 22:28
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Health

Glaxo’s Avodart Reduces Prostate Cancer Risk

Glaxo’s Avodart Reduces Prostate Cancer Risk

 GlaxoSmithKline PLC’s drug Avodart appears to reduce the risk of prostate cancer by 23...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 21:46
Statins May Reduce Risk of Developing Prostate Cancer

Statins May Reduce Risk of Developing Prostate Cancer

According to new studies presented at the American Urological Association’s annual meeting...
» read full story April 26th, 2009 - 20:33
FDA Asks Coast IRB to Stop Review New Studies Due to Violations

FDA Asks Coast IRB to Stop Review New Studies Due to Violations

The Food and Drug Administration sent Tuesday a formal warning letter to Coast Independent Review...
» read full story April 15th, 2009 - 16:32

Man Undergoing Face Transplant in Boston “Doing Very Well”

The man who underwent the nation’s second face transplant “is doing very, very...
» read full story April 14th, 2009 - 15:31
Black Patients Less Likely to Get Appropriate Care for Lung Cancer

Black Patients Less Likely to Get Appropriate Care for Lung Cancer

Racial disparities are still present in the American medical system when it comes to lung cancer....
» read full story April 14th, 2009 - 15:28

Second US Face Transplant Completed at Boston Hospital

A team of surgeons at Brigham and Women’s Hospital on Thursday successfully replaced nearly...
» read full story April 13th, 2009 - 14:55
Donda West Surgeon Surrenders His Medical License

Donda West Surgeon Surrenders His Medical License

Dr. Jan Adams, the controversial Los Angeles plastic surgeon who operated on rapper Kanye...
» read full story April 10th, 2009 - 15:49

Study Finds High Rate of Rehospitalizations among Medicare Patients

A new study published this week in the New England Journal of Medicine concluded that one in five...
» read full story April 04th, 2009 - 23:14
Study finds action video games improve eyesight

Study finds action video games improve eyesight

San Francisco  A new study has found that action video games can improve players' eyesight,...
» read full story March 31st, 2009 - 10:49
Ventricular Reconstruction No Better Than Bypass Alone in Heart Failure

Ventricular Reconstruction No Better Than Bypass Alone in Heart Failure

Ventricular reconstruction to improve symptoms in people with heart failure, a procedure often...
» read full story March 30th, 2009 - 20:07
Cholesterol Drug Crestor Reduces Risk of Vein Clots As Well

Cholesterol Drug Crestor Reduces Risk of Vein Clots As Well

Besides reducing the incidence of heart attacks and stroke, AstraZeneca’s cholesterol drug...
» read full story March 30th, 2009 - 14:10
Stents Better than Bypass Surgery at Relieving Pain

Stents Better than Bypass Surgery at Relieving Pain

A new study presented Saturday at the American College of Cardiology conference in Orlando,...
» read full story March 28th, 2009 - 21:58
New Device Shows Promise in Treating Atrial Fibrillation

New Device Shows Promise in Treating Atrial Fibrillation

A new device implanted in the heart to stop blood clots from triggering strokes (from the rhythm...
» read full story March 28th, 2009 - 20:40
Many Americans Lack Vitamin D, Study Shows

Many Americans Lack Vitamin D, Study Shows

Vitamin D levels have dramatically decreased among Americans over the last two decades, according...
» read full story March 24th, 2009 - 18:48
Anesthesia in Infancy Might Lead to Learning Disabilities Later

Anesthesia in Infancy Might Lead to Learning Disabilities Later

Mayo Clinic researchers say that if children have anesthesia 2 or more times before the age of 3,...
» read full story March 24th, 2009 - 16:18
FDA Panel Backs J&J, Bayer Anticlotting Drug

FDA Panel Backs J&J, Bayer Anticlotting Drug

A panel of cardiology experts of the Food and Drug Administration voted 15 to 2 on Thursday in...
» read full story March 20th, 2009 - 13:20
Report: US Birth Rate Hit Record in 2007

Report: US Birth Rate Hit Record in 2007

According to a preliminary report from the National Center for Health Statistics at the U.S....
» read full story March 19th, 2009 - 15:39
Justice Ginsburg to Undergo Chemo

Justice Ginsburg to Undergo Chemo

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said in a statement issued by the US Supreme Court that...
» read full story March 18th, 2009 - 15:46
Barbara Bush in Intensive Care after Open Heart Surgery

Barbara Bush in Intensive Care after Open Heart Surgery

According to a recent report, former First Lady Barbara Bush has been moved from ICU after...
» read full story March 08th, 2009 - 14:24
Former First Lady Barbara Bush in Good Health after Heart Surgery

Former First Lady Barbara Bush in Good Health after Heart Surgery

Former first lady Barbara Bush is expected to be moved out of intensive care on Saturday after...
» read full story March 07th, 2009 - 19:35

Chimp Victim, Carla Nash, Still in Critical Condition

Carla Nash, the woman who was attacked and disfigured by a friend’s chimpanzee on Feb. 16...
» read full story March 05th, 2009 - 18:01
Former HP CEO Carly Fiorina, Doing Well after Breast Cancer Surgery

Former HP CEO Carly Fiorina, Doing Well after Breast Cancer Surgery

  Former Hewlett-Packard Chief Executive and high-profile Republican, Carly Fiorina,...
» read full story March 03rd, 2009 - 17:28
Lack of Sunshine Vitamin May Trigger Colds

Lack of Sunshine Vitamin May Trigger Colds

Lack of sunshine vitamin may trigger colds, according to a study published this week in the...
» read full story February 24th, 2009 - 15:28
Former Mayor Marion Barry OK after Kidney Transplant Surgery

Former Mayor Marion Barry OK after Kidney Transplant Surgery

Washington Mayor Marion Barry is in good condition after undergoing kidney transplant surgery on...
» read full story February 22nd, 2009 - 14:11

Woman Disfigured by Chimp Earlier This Week Admitted to Cleveland

Charla Nash, the woman who was attacked and disfigured by a friend’s chimpanzee this week...
» read full story February 20th, 2009 - 16:00
Former Washington Mayor Marion Barry to Undergo Kidney Transplant

Former Washington Mayor Marion Barry to Undergo Kidney Transplant

Washington Mayor Marion Barry was admitted to Howard University Hospital Thursday to prepare for...
» read full story February 20th, 2009 - 14:00
Drug Treating Menopausal Symptoms Linked to Breast Cancer Recurrence

Drug Treating Menopausal Symptoms Linked to Breast Cancer Recurrence

A drug commonly prescribed to treat menopausal symptoms appears to increase the risk of breast...
» read full story February 19th, 2009 - 14:00
Menopause Drug Strongly Linked to Breast Cancer Return

Menopause Drug Strongly Linked to Breast Cancer Return

A large study of tibolone, a drug used to treat menopausal symptoms and to prevent osteoporosis,...
» read full story February 18th, 2009 - 00:46
Physical Activity May Cut Colon Cancer Risk

Physical Activity May Cut Colon Cancer Risk

Many studies have shown that physical activity helps the body get rid of extra pounds, thus...
» read full story February 16th, 2009 - 15:28
Justice Ginsburg to Recover at Home after Cancer Surgery

Justice Ginsburg to Recover at Home after Cancer Surgery

The US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg left hospital Friday, a week after she underwent...
» read full story February 16th, 2009 - 13:46
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People

Nottage only second black woman to win Pulitzer for drama

New York - Black women always play central roles in the plays of US playwright Lynn Nottage. In...
» read full story April 22nd, 2009 - 09:43

Robin Williams recovering after surgery

Los Angeles - Funny man Robin Williams was said to be recovering well Monday from heart surgery and...
» read full story March 24th, 2009 - 11:56
Robin Williams to Undergo Heart Surgery, Cancels Shows

Robin Williams to Undergo Heart Surgery, Cancels Shows

Robin Williams is in need of heart surgery and is required to cancel the rest of his one-man...
» read full story March 06th, 2009 - 16:21
“Grey’s Anatomy” Departures: Katherine Heigl, T.R. Knight

“Grey’s Anatomy” Departures: Katherine Heigl, T.R. Knight

Cast departures rumors have been swirling around medical drama “Grey’s Anatomy”...
» read full story February 11th, 2009 - 14:35
Usher’s Wife Tameka Recovering After Plastic Surgery Scare

Usher’s Wife Tameka Recovering After Plastic Surgery Scare

After the sudden death of Kanye West’s mother due to complications from plastic surgery,...
» read full story February 10th, 2009 - 12:58
Usher’s Wife Recovering from Surgery

Usher’s Wife Recovering from Surgery

  A representative for singer Usher has recently announced that the latter’s wife...
» read full story February 09th, 2009 - 19:22
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Fights Pancreatic Cancer

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Fights Pancreatic Cancer

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg announced last week that was diagnosed with pancreatic...
» read full story February 08th, 2009 - 19:38
No Mickey Rourke for Wrestlemania

No Mickey Rourke for Wrestlemania

Even though he had been announced to be preparing to take on WWE star Chris Jericho this April at...
» read full story January 29th, 2009 - 17:34
Paramedic Charged in Travolta Extortion Case

Paramedic Charged in Travolta Extortion Case

E! Online has reported earlier this month that a paramedic in the Bahamas was charged on Monday...
» read full story January 27th, 2009 - 11:53
Kelly Osbourne Checks into Rehab

Kelly Osbourne Checks into Rehab

  Sharon Osbourne has recently confirmed that her daughter Kelly had checked into rehab for...
» read full story January 25th, 2009 - 10:07
Kelly Osbourne Checks into Rehab

Kelly Osbourne Checks into Rehab

  Sharon Osbourne has recently confirmed that her daughter Kelly had checked into rehab for...
» read full story January 24th, 2009 - 17:59
Shia LaBeouf Won’t Drive This Year

Shia LaBeouf Won’t Drive This Year

Access Hollywood was the first online source which announced Shia LaBeouf’s car crash and...
» read full story January 21st, 2009 - 19:46
‘Fantasy Island’ Star Ricardo Montalban Dies At 88

‘Fantasy Island’ Star Ricardo Montalban Dies At 88

Trekkies will always remember him as Khan in arguably the best “Star Trek” movie...
» read full story January 15th, 2009 - 22:38
Too Much Plastic Surgery Made: Lisa Rinna Looks Like A 'Freak'

Too Much Plastic Surgery Made: Lisa Rinna Looks Like A 'Freak'

Former "Melrose Place" star Lisa Rinna opened up about her biggest plastic surgery...
» read full story January 08th, 2009 - 16:25
Patrick Swayze Cancer Prognosis: Maybe Two More Years

Patrick Swayze Cancer Prognosis: Maybe Two More Years

It's hard to tell what actor Patrick Swayze has been going through over the past year since he was...
» read full story January 07th, 2009 - 13:41
Patrick Swayze Talks About His Fight With Cancer

Patrick Swayze Talks About His Fight With Cancer

It is a known fact that Patrick Swayze has been fighting with pancreatic cancer for quite some time...
» read full story January 07th, 2009 - 00:27
Steve Jobs is Not Dying!

Steve Jobs is Not Dying!

The Apple CEO, Steve Jobs issued a statement Monday assuring all those concerned that he's alive...
» read full story January 05th, 2009 - 20:40
John Travolta and Kelly Preston Devastated by Son Jett’s Mysterious Death

John Travolta and Kelly Preston Devastated by Son Jett’s Mysterious Death

Authorities said that John Travolta’s teenage son, Jett, passed away on Friday in the Bahamas...
» read full story January 05th, 2009 - 12:34
Cate Blanchett Does Not Intend to Alter Her Natural Beauty

Cate Blanchett Does Not Intend to Alter Her Natural Beauty

Although Cate Blanchett’s latest film, “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button,”...
» read full story December 30th, 2008 - 15:20
Guitarist Delaney Bramlett Passed Away At Age 69

Guitarist Delaney Bramlett Passed Away At Age 69

Successful rock guitarist Delaney Bramlett passed away this weekend in a Los Angeles hospital, at...
» read full story December 29th, 2008 - 16:49
Michael Jackson’s Spokesman Says Singer Is In “Fine Health”

Michael Jackson’s Spokesman Says Singer Is In “Fine Health”

A spokesman for Michael Jackson denied in a statement released on Monday that his client was...
» read full story December 24th, 2008 - 15:25

UPDATE 1 – Jacko is OK!

Michael Jackson, the world-famous King of Pop, began his career at a young age, when he was part...
» read full story December 23rd, 2008 - 21:05
Rep for Michael Jackson Denies Illness

Rep for Michael Jackson Denies Illness

  A spokesman for Michael Jackson denied all allegations with regard to the former King of...
» read full story December 23rd, 2008 - 14:12

Michael Jackson Needs Lung Transplant, May Be Too Weak For Surgery

Michael Jackson, the King of Pop, has had numerous health issues along the years. Some of them,...
» read full story December 22nd, 2008 - 22:24
Michael Jackson Said To Be Very Ill

Michael Jackson Said To Be Very Ill

Pop star Michael Jackson reportedly has serious health problems and is in need of a lung...
» read full story December 22nd, 2008 - 14:37
Ann Romney, Fine After Surgery

Ann Romney, Fine After Surgery

Ann Romney, the wife of former governor Mitt Romney, has recently announced that she has been...
» read full story December 06th, 2008 - 17:14
Barbara Bush, OK After Surgery

Barbara Bush, OK After Surgery

Born on June 8th, 1925, Barbara Bush is the wife of George H. W. Bush, who was the 41st President...
» read full story November 28th, 2008 - 17:56
Kanye West’s “808s & Heartbreak" More Introspective Than Ever

Kanye West’s “808s & Heartbreak" More Introspective Than Ever

He has just won the first couple of American Music Awards of his career, including the prize for...
» read full story November 25th, 2008 - 11:12
Michael Jackson, Too Ill For Court

Michael Jackson, Too Ill For Court

Michael Jackson is the eternal King of Pop. Five oh his records were worldwide best-sellers, namely...
» read full story November 18th, 2008 - 22:02

Marion Knight and Kanye West Go Head to Head In Court

Marion “Suge” Knight, co-founder of Death Row Records, has been having trouble lately in both his...
» read full story November 12th, 2008 - 20:03
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