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Health

After One Week, Autistic Man Rescued Alive from Woods

After One Week, Autistic Man Rescued Alive from Woods

Keith Kennedy, 25, was found alive after being lost for a week in the woods of Wisconsin. He had...
» read full story June 23rd, 2008 - 22:52
VA to Warn Veterans about Chantix’s Suicidal Effects

VA to Warn Veterans about Chantix’s Suicidal Effects

Pfizer’s Chantix is once again in the center of attention but not in a good way, following the...
» read full story June 20th, 2008 - 15:21

PTSD Haunts One in Eight 9/11 Survivors

The September 11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center appeared to have left one in eight...
» read full story June 16th, 2008 - 15:09
Teva’s Azilect Proves Efficient in Slowing Parkinson’s Disease

Teva’s Azilect Proves Efficient in Slowing Parkinson’s Disease

Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd. announced on Monday results of Phase III study, called...
» read full story June 16th, 2008 - 13:55
Sleep Apnea Patients May Suffer Memory Loss

Sleep Apnea Patients May Suffer Memory Loss

People with sleep apnea are more likely to suffer brain injury and disrupted memory and thinking,...
» read full story June 12th, 2008 - 12:08
St. John’s Wort Not Efficient for ADHD

St. John’s Wort Not Efficient for ADHD

St. John’s wort is no better than a placebo in treating attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder,...
» read full story June 11th, 2008 - 13:02
FDA: Epilepsy Drugs to Carry Suicidal Behavior Warnings Soon

FDA: Epilepsy Drugs to Carry Suicidal Behavior Warnings Soon

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced it is working on adding new labels to 11...
» read full story June 06th, 2008 - 20:07
VA Staffer Involved in Email Scandal Testifies

VA Staffer Involved in Email Scandal Testifies

Norma Perez, an employee with the post-traumatic stress disorder program at the Olin E. Teague...
» read full story June 05th, 2008 - 16:05
FDA to Probe Drugs Supposedly Connected to Cancer Cases

FDA to Probe Drugs Supposedly Connected to Cancer Cases

The Food and Drug Administration will begin studies to find out if there is any connection between...
» read full story June 04th, 2008 - 19:32
Low Birth Weight and Prematurity May Raise Baby’s Risk for Autism

Low Birth Weight and Prematurity May Raise Baby’s Risk for Autism

Infants born before term and underweight, especially baby-girls are twice as likely to develop...
» read full story June 03rd, 2008 - 12:20
ADHD in Adults Translates into Nearly 1 Month of Work Lost Yearly

ADHD in Adults Translates into Nearly 1 Month of Work Lost Yearly

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is not only affecting children but also adults and their...
» read full story May 27th, 2008 - 12:57
Troops To Be Treated for Free by Private Therapists

Troops To Be Treated for Free by Private Therapists

As the U.S. military is short on therapists, thousands of private counselors have decided to...
» read full story May 26th, 2008 - 11:50
Sleep Apnea Puts People at Risk for Heart Trouble while Flying

Sleep Apnea Puts People at Risk for Heart Trouble while Flying

People suffering from obstructive sleep apnea are more likely to experience higher psychological...
» read full story May 20th, 2008 - 15:13
FDA Warns Over Two Drugs’ Birth Defects Risks

FDA Warns Over Two Drugs’ Birth Defects Risks

The FDA issued a new alert on Friday, warning the doctors about the risk of first-trimester...
» read full story May 17th, 2008 - 18:40
Marijuana Use Results in Heart Attack and Stroke As Well

Marijuana Use Results in Heart Attack and Stroke As Well

Just days after a White House Office of National Drug Control Policy report revealed that teen...
» read full story May 14th, 2008 - 16:20
Gene Therapy Found to Slow Progression of Fatal Brain Condition

Gene Therapy Found to Slow Progression of Fatal Brain Condition

An experimental gene therapy had positive effects in slowing the progression of Batten disease, or...
» read full story May 14th, 2008 - 14:39
Court Hears More Claims Linking Thimesoral in Vaccines to Autism

Court Hears More Claims Linking Thimesoral in Vaccines to Autism

The parents of two 10-year-old boys who believe that a mercury-based preservative, thimesoral,...
» read full story May 13th, 2008 - 13:38
Mental Illness Translates in Billions in Lost Earnings for the US

Mental Illness Translates in Billions in Lost Earnings for the US

Mental illnesses became not only a national problem, but they also cost Americans at least $193...
» read full story May 10th, 2008 - 12:58
Adopted Children at Risk of Developing Mental Health Problems

Adopted Children at Risk of Developing Mental Health Problems

University of Minnesota researchers assert that adolescents adopted as infants are twice as likely...
» read full story May 06th, 2008 - 12:30
Autistic Kids Have High Chances of Having Mentally Ill Parents

Autistic Kids Have High Chances of Having Mentally Ill Parents

A comprehensive study of Swedish medical records has turned out an interesting conclusion which may...
» read full story May 05th, 2008 - 23:34
Anti-Psychotics Use in UK and US Kids on the Rise, Research Warns

Anti-Psychotics Use in UK and US Kids on the Rise, Research Warns

New research warns on American children being six times more likely to be dosed with...
» read full story May 05th, 2008 - 16:42
Report: Employees Fired at Texas Mental Hospitals over Abuse

Report: Employees Fired at Texas Mental Hospitals over Abuse

Disciplinary records on medical employees working at Texas’s 10 state mental hospitals reveal that...
» read full story May 05th, 2008 - 10:41
Children at High Risk of Delusion and PTSD after Intensive Care

Children at High Risk of Delusion and PTSD after Intensive Care

Nearly one in three children admitted in pediatric intensive care units (PICU) will have...
» read full story May 02nd, 2008 - 10:19
Deep Brain Stimulation Shows Promise in Treating Depression

Deep Brain Stimulation Shows Promise in Treating Depression

Deep brain stimulation could become a useful way to treat depression and obsessive-compulsive...
» read full story April 29th, 2008 - 12:20
New Test to Detect Sleep Apnea before Surgery

New Test to Detect Sleep Apnea before Surgery

Anesthesiology researchers from University of Toronto have come to the aid of people suffering from...
» read full story April 26th, 2008 - 11:36
AHA: Heart Tests for All Kids before Starting ADHD Treatment

AHA: Heart Tests for All Kids before Starting ADHD Treatment

Children suffering from attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) should get a cardiac...
» read full story April 22nd, 2008 - 12:32

Boulder County: 3 Students Arrested in Prescription Drug Trade

Boulder police arrested three female students at Nevin Platt Middle School Thursday after...
» read full story April 21st, 2008 - 13:06
Floridians Have Access to Cheaper Health Insurance

Floridians Have Access to Cheaper Health Insurance

State House members in Florida have passed a bill that would require all health insurance policies...
» read full story April 19th, 2008 - 21:51

Study Says Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans Are Depressed

An independent study released Thursday by the Rand Corp. reveals that 20 percent of military...
» read full story April 18th, 2008 - 00:07
FDA Reviews Two Transplant Drugs over Rare Disorder Risk

FDA Reviews Two Transplant Drugs over Rare Disorder Risk

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced it is reviewing data involving a link between two...
» read full story April 14th, 2008 - 16:53
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Movies

Timid Kate Beckinsale Demands Body Double

Timid Kate Beckinsale Demands Body Double

British actress Kate Beckinsale has reportedly asked to have a body double for a nude shower scene...
» read full story June 16th, 2008 - 17:02
Harrison Ford to Play Doctor

Harrison Ford to Play Doctor

Hollywood icon Harrison Ford will don a doctor’s robe in the drama “Crowley,” a...
» read full story June 10th, 2008 - 15:26
“Sybil," 2008 Therapy

“Sybil," 2008 Therapy

It is always difficult to make a remake after a good movie. It is even harder to make a remake...
» read full story June 08th, 2008 - 10:21

Stanley Kamel Dies At 65

AccessHollywood.com has reported that Stanly Kamel, the actor who plays Dr. Charles Kroger...
» read full story April 09th, 2008 - 23:32
Autism: The Musical Reveals Effect of the Disorder on Parents

Autism: The Musical Reveals Effect of the Disorder on Parents

The new HBO documentary called "Autism: The Musical" reveals the dramatic effects on the...
» read full story March 25th, 2008 - 18:25
Borat Actor To Be Directed By Spielberg

Borat Actor To Be Directed By Spielberg

Sacha Baron Cohen has reportedly been “persuaded” by Steven Spielberg to play Vietnam...
» read full story January 03rd, 2008 - 13:29
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World

Student “Voted Out” of Class at Teacher’s Request

When someone is different the best thing to do is to accept this fact. Well, kindergarten teacher...
» read full story May 27th, 2008 - 21:42
Josef Fritzl’s Wannabe Redemption

Josef Fritzl’s Wannabe Redemption

Josef Fritzl claims the media only told its side of the story by just presenting the facts and not...
» read full story May 07th, 2008 - 16:39
Lawsuit against Veterans Affairs Begins

Lawsuit against Veterans Affairs Begins

Although the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs insists it has done a lot to improve healthcare...
» read full story April 22nd, 2008 - 12:11
The French Begin Battle With Anorexia

The French Begin Battle With Anorexia

The French National Assembly approved yesterday a new set of laws targeting the worrying promotion...
» read full story April 16th, 2008 - 13:00
Penn, Top Strategist, Leaves Clinton Campaign

Penn, Top Strategist, Leaves Clinton Campaign

New York Senator and Democratic Party presidential candidate Hillary Clinton surprised once again...
» read full story April 07th, 2008 - 14:06
Man Drowns His 3 Children over Custody Dispute

Man Drowns His 3 Children over Custody Dispute

A man who was having trouble with the fact that the custody of his three children was given to...
» read full story March 31st, 2008 - 18:36
State Offers Settlement To Families Of The Va. Tech Victims

State Offers Settlement To Families Of The Va. Tech Victims

The state is offering a settlement to the families of the Virginia Tech slaughter of...
» read full story March 25th, 2008 - 14:18
Former Teacher Receives Six Years In Sex Case

Former Teacher Receives Six Years In Sex Case

A former middle school teacher was sentenced on Tuesday to six years in prison for having sexual...
» read full story February 20th, 2008 - 15:50
Charlotte Officials still Searching for Missing Ex-Marine

Charlotte Officials still Searching for Missing Ex-Marine

The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office continued their search for missing marine Eric Hall on...
» read full story February 10th, 2008 - 19:11
Somalian Woman Stabs Pilots on NZ Plane

Somalian Woman Stabs Pilots on NZ Plane

A woman armed with a knife aboard a regional domestic flight in New Zealand on Tuesday stabbed...
» read full story February 08th, 2008 - 11:25
Killer Mom Sentenced To 28 Years In Prison

Killer Mom Sentenced To 28 Years In Prison

A Johnson County jury convicted Aimee Andrea Fisher-Riza on Monday to 28 years in prison for...
» read full story February 06th, 2008 - 10:47
Former Gov. Supports Doctor-Assisted Suicide

Former Gov. Supports Doctor-Assisted Suicide

A controversial initiative has been announced on Wednesday, concerning the approval of a...
» read full story January 11th, 2008 - 15:41
Transportation Disorder in Germany as Train Drivers Go on Strike

Transportation Disorder in Germany as Train Drivers Go on Strike

German train drivers went on a day-long national strike on Friday after the negotiations between...
» read full story October 12th, 2007 - 16:11
March for Politkovskaya on Putin’s Birthday

March for Politkovskaya on Putin’s Birthday

Hundreds of opposition activists and human rights defenders have rallied on a rainy day in central...
» read full story October 07th, 2007 - 20:32
Yasuo Fukuda Elected LDP Leader (Update)

Yasuo Fukuda Elected LDP Leader (Update)

Japan’s former chief cabinet secretary Yasuo Fukuda has been elected chairman of Japan's ruling...
» read full story September 23rd, 2007 - 10:28
Fukuda Likely to Become Japan’s Premier

Fukuda Likely to Become Japan’s Premier

Yasuo Fukuda, Japan’s former chief cabinet secretary is likely to be elected chairman of his...
» read full story September 20th, 2007 - 21:23
Two Candidates Battle to Replace Japanese Premier Shinzo Abe

Two Candidates Battle to Replace Japanese Premier Shinzo Abe

Two prominent members of Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) are battling to become the party’s...
» read full story September 15th, 2007 - 12:01
Japan’s Finance Minister Backs Fukuda for LDP Leadership

Japan’s Finance Minister Backs Fukuda for LDP Leadership

Japanese Finance Minister Fukushiro Nukaga announced Friday he is withdrawing from the presidential...
» read full story September 14th, 2007 - 16:38
Japanese Premier Hospitalized After Resigning

Japanese Premier Hospitalized After Resigning

While Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is searching for a new prime minister, outgoing...
» read full story September 13th, 2007 - 12:03
Gorbachev: US Responsible for “Growing Global Disarray”

Gorbachev: US Responsible for “Growing Global Disarray”

The former leader of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev lashed out at United States President...
» read full story July 28th, 2007 - 18:21
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Specials

No Note, No Struggle in Suicide Model Case

No Note, No Struggle in Suicide Model Case

Russian Vogue cover girl Ruslana Korshunova who committed suicide by diving from her Manhattan...
» read full story July 01st, 2008 - 12:35
Underage Drinkers Given Alcohol by Adults

Underage Drinkers Given Alcohol by Adults

A new government survey based on 158,000 teens ages 12 to 20 found there are about 10.8 million...
» read full story June 27th, 2008 - 14:46
FDA: J&J’s Psoriasis Drug Might Raise Cancer Risk

FDA: J&J’s Psoriasis Drug Might Raise Cancer Risk

Johnson & Johnson’s experimental drug, ustekinumab appears to be effective in treating...
» read full story June 16th, 2008 - 15:48
Leonardo DiCaprio to Play Nolan Bushnell in “Atari”

Leonardo DiCaprio to Play Nolan Bushnell in “Atari”

Being an actor must be very interesting. You get to have multiple personalities without worrying...
» read full story June 09th, 2008 - 12:49
"Green Our Vaccine" Takes Jim Carrey to a March

"Green Our Vaccine" Takes Jim Carrey to a March

Wednesday, Jim Carrey and Jenny McCarthy along with other national autism advocacy groups...
» read full story June 05th, 2008 - 13:44
US Watchdog Group Calls for FDA to Ban Food Dyes

US Watchdog Group Calls for FDA to Ban Food Dyes

A U.S. watchdog group is pushing the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to ban the use of eight...
» read full story June 04th, 2008 - 15:48
Maryland Zoo Euthanized Ailing Giraffe

Maryland Zoo Euthanized Ailing Giraffe

Gretchen, a 22-year-old giraffe, was one of the Zoo’s attractions thanks to its inquisitive nature...
» read full story May 26th, 2008 - 18:10
Minnesota: Autistic Boy Not Allowed Inside Church

Minnesota: Autistic Boy Not Allowed Inside Church

The parents of a severely autistic 13-year-old boy in Bertha, Minnesota, are facing a restraining...
» read full story May 20th, 2008 - 15:58
VA Staffer’s E-Mail Calls for Fewer PTSD Diagnoses

VA Staffer’s E-Mail Calls for Fewer PTSD Diagnoses

An employee with the post-traumatic stress disorder program at a medical facility for veterans in...
» read full story May 16th, 2008 - 13:18
Politicians Share Personal Alzheimer’s Woes

Politicians Share Personal Alzheimer’s Woes

In an attempt to make the Congress more aware of the catastrophic consequences of Alzheimer’s...
» read full story May 15th, 2008 - 10:53
Report Warns on Serious Mental Problems in Teens Using Pot

Report Warns on Serious Mental Problems in Teens Using Pot

Marijuana is one of the world’s most commonly used illegal drugs. There are approximately 300...
» read full story May 10th, 2008 - 11:06
Survey: Disordered Eating Behaviors Common among US Women

Survey: Disordered Eating Behaviors Common among US Women

An online survey conducted by SELF Magazine and the University of North Carolina’s School of...
» read full story April 26th, 2008 - 10:42
Report: Mental Disorders Affect 1 in 5 War Veterans

Report: Mental Disorders Affect 1 in 5 War Veterans

The latest research into the consequences of the Iraq or Afghanistan war concluded that 300,000 of...
» read full story April 18th, 2008 - 10:21
Comedy for a Good Cause: Autism

Comedy for a Good Cause: Autism

Comedy and autism seem to have nothing in common at a first glance. But things can change if...
» read full story April 14th, 2008 - 12:25
Autism Group Offended by Big Brother Contestant

Autism Group Offended by Big Brother Contestant

National autism advocacy group Autism United, led by its executive director John Gilmore, is...
» read full story February 19th, 2008 - 15:57
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Music

Lou Reed Gets Satellite Radio Show on Sirius

Lou Reed Gets Satellite Radio Show on Sirius

According to Sirius Satellite Radio, American rock and roll singer-songwriter Lou Reed is getting...
» read full story May 17th, 2008 - 17:17
Britney Still Separated from Sons

Britney Still Separated from Sons

Pop singer Britney Spears did not regain permission to visit sons Sean Preston and Jayden James...
» read full story February 20th, 2008 - 16:41
Heidi Klum Offers To Help Britney Spears

Heidi Klum Offers To Help Britney Spears

"Project Runaway" host and model Heidi Klum is the latest celebrity to speak out on...
» read full story February 17th, 2008 - 23:39
Britney Spears Teaches Dance Lessons To Kids, Not Her Own

Britney Spears Teaches Dance Lessons To Kids, Not Her Own

Britney Spears, who hasn’t seen her two kids in six weeks already,  had a blast teaching children...
» read full story February 12th, 2008 - 21:45
Britney’s Family Keeps Close After Her Hospital Release

Britney’s Family Keeps Close After Her Hospital Release

After all the drama caused by Britney Spears’ early release from the hospital, the troubled...
» read full story February 07th, 2008 - 14:39
Watch Out, Britney Was Released!

Watch Out, Britney Was Released!

Former pop star Britney Spears has been released from the UCLA Medical Center today after nearly a...
» read full story February 06th, 2008 - 23:32
Britney Spears Held For Another Two Weeks At UCLA

Britney Spears Held For Another Two Weeks At UCLA

Britney Spears will spend 14 more days in the psychiatric ward at UCLA Medical Center, according...
» read full story February 04th, 2008 - 11:52
James Spears Named Britney’s Temporary Conservator

James Spears Named Britney’s Temporary Conservator

On Friday James Spears and his lawyer, Andrew Wallet, were named conservators of the Britney...
» read full story February 02nd, 2008 - 11:19
Britney's Family Blasts Dr. Phil McGraw

Britney's Family Blasts Dr. Phil McGraw

The spokeswoman for Britney Spears' family appeared this morning on the “Today” show blasting Dr....
» read full story January 09th, 2008 - 19:53
Britney Spears Released From The Hospital

Britney Spears Released From The Hospital

According to the media reports, the troubled pop diva Britney Spears was released from the...
» read full story January 06th, 2008 - 01:14
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Gadgets

iPhone Sells 10,000 Units in Germany

iPhone Sells 10,000 Units in Germany

The iPhone frenzy has just begun in Europe and it seems like Apple’s ultimate gadget is off for a...
» read full story November 10th, 2007 - 12:02
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Science

Nature: Scientists Are Using Performance-Enhancing Drugs

Nature: Scientists Are Using Performance-Enhancing Drugs

An informal survey conducted by the journal Nature about the usage of drugs that “boosts the brain...
» read full story April 10th, 2008 - 23:09
Thieves Go For Bees! Californian Beekeepers On Alert

Thieves Go For Bees! Californian Beekeepers On Alert

One year after beekeepers have had to deal with a mysterious disorder among their bee colonies...
» read full story March 10th, 2008 - 10:51
Scientists: IAPV May Be A Factor In Honey Bee Disorder

Scientists: IAPV May Be A Factor In Honey Bee Disorder

According to a report being published by the journal Science the scientists discovered that a...
» read full story September 06th, 2007 - 22:41
Causes of Human Depression Studied in Mice

Causes of Human Depression Studied in Mice

One of the most common and mysterious mental illnesses, depression, might have found an explanation...
» read full story July 09th, 2007 - 22:29
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Video Games

AMA Refuses to Label Video Games Addiction As Mental Disorder

AMA Refuses to Label Video Games Addiction As Mental Disorder

A proposal filed by the Maryland State Medical Society to label video games addiction as a mental...
» read full story June 26th, 2007 - 16:27
A New Psychiatric Diagnosis: Video-Games Addiction ?

A New Psychiatric Diagnosis: Video-Games Addiction ?

The addiction to video games could be labeled as a psychiatric disease according to a proposal to...
» read full story June 22nd, 2007 - 21:06
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People

Steve-O Under Medical Watch, Charged With Cocaine Possession

Steve-O Under Medical Watch, Charged With Cocaine Possession

Jackass star Steve-O was charged with felony cocaine possession, and was hospitalized for the...
» read full story March 14th, 2008 - 11:50
Skinny Minny Nicky Hilton Dismisses Weight Loss Rumors

Skinny Minny Nicky Hilton Dismisses Weight Loss Rumors

The quieter of the Hilton sisters took advantage of her fashion show Tuesday night to discuss the...
» read full story March 13th, 2008 - 01:13
Papa Spears' Legal Control over Daughter Continues

Papa Spears' Legal Control over Daughter Continues

Troubled pop star Britney Spears has not regained control over her affairs. Los Angeles Court...
» read full story February 15th, 2008 - 15:49
Lynne Spears: Lutfi Brainwashed My Daughter

Lynne Spears: Lutfi Brainwashed My Daughter

Lynne Spears accuses the dubious Sam Lutfi, self-declared manager and friend of Britney Spears, of...
» read full story February 06th, 2008 - 15:49
Britney's Mom and Pop Still in Charge

Britney's Mom and Pop Still in Charge

Britney Spears failed to regain control of her finances Monday as a court ruled that father Jamie...
» read full story February 05th, 2008 - 14:54
Brain Surgery Allows Woman To Listen Sean Paul’s Music Again

Brain Surgery Allows Woman To Listen Sean Paul’s Music Again

After years of suffering numerous, unpredictable epilepsy seizures triggered by Sean Paul’s music,...
» read full story January 19th, 2008 - 22:24
Mary-Kate Olsen Hospitalized With Kidney Infection

Mary-Kate Olsen Hospitalized With Kidney Infection

Young Hollywood actress Mary-Kate Olsen was rushed to the emergency room in New York on Monday with...
» read full story November 20th, 2007 - 13:26
Hunter Tylo's Teenage Son Drowns

Hunter Tylo's Teenage Son Drowns

The 19-year-old son of soap star Hunter Tylo died in a swimming pool accident last week. Michael...
» read full story October 22nd, 2007 - 16:42
Colin Farrell, The Father Behind the Wild Man

Colin Farrell, The Father Behind the Wild Man

Rebellious actor Colin Farrell made a heartwarming confession this week, revealing that his...
» read full story October 16th, 2007 - 16:30
Chris Benoit Was Overprescribed Steroids

Chris Benoit Was Overprescribed Steroids

Professional wrestler Chris Benoit, who killed his wife and son and then committed suicide earlier...
» read full story October 09th, 2007 - 11:27
Lisa Nowak Sheds Monitoring Bracelet

Lisa Nowak Sheds Monitoring Bracelet

Lisa Nowak, the former astronaut, who was accused of attacking and attempting to kidnap a love...
» read full story August 31st, 2007 - 00:45
Lisa Nowak Pleads Not Guilty

Lisa Nowak Pleads Not Guilty

Former STS-121 astronaut Lisa Nowak pleaded not guilty for reasons of temporary insanity, during a...
» read full story August 29th, 2007 - 17:24
Lily Allen Takes It Out On Winehouse, Bush

Lily Allen Takes It Out On Winehouse, Bush

Lily Allen has been banned from the US and she’s venting that frustration by verbally bashing...
» read full story August 21st, 2007 - 11:09