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Swiss Flu Drug Maker Roche Boosts Its Preparedness
Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche announced Wednesday that it had increased its preparedness level...
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Swiss flu medicine producer Roche ups its preparedness
Geneva - Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche announced Wednesday that it had increased its...
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Autistic Kids Display Common Genetic Variations
Researchers have long blamed genetics for autism and autism spectrum disorders (ASD) but no study...
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Novartis says its new oral MS drug prevents relapses
Geneva - Swiss drugmaker Novartis said Wednesday that 80 to 83 per cent of patients in a year-long...
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Federal Officials Issue another Salmonella Warning
Federal officials are advising people not to eat raw alfalfa sprouts following reports of at least...
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Glaxo’s Avodart Reduces Prostate Cancer Risk
GlaxoSmithKline PLC’s drug Avodart appears to reduce the risk of prostate cancer by 23...
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Spain calls for calm after case of swine flu is confirmed
Madrid - The Spanish government on Monday called for calm after Europe's first case of swine flu...
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Fish oil no help to heart patients after all, German researchers say
Hamburg, Germany - Contrary to conventional wisdom, fish oil supplements are not particularly...
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Nexavar Fails in Melanoma Phase III Trial
German drug maker Bayer AG and Onyx Pharmaceuticals on Monday announced they ended a Phase III...
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Fish Oil Supplements No Help for Cardiac Patients
Contrary to conventional wisdom, fish oil supplements are not particularly helpful to cardiac...
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WHO to Intensify Anti-Malaria Fight in Asia-Pacific
The World Health Organization (WHO) vowed on Friday to intensify the fight against malaria in...
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FDA Approves Simponi for Rheumatoid Arthritis
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved rheumatoid arthritis drug golimumab marketed...
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Stem Cell Therapy May Reverse Symptoms of MS
Findings of a preliminary study give hope to people suffering from multiple sclerosis showing that...
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FDA Extends Review of AstraZeneca, Bristol Diabetes Drug Onglyza
The Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday that it needs additional time to complete the...
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GlaxoSmithKline and Pfizer Announce New HIV Drug Company
Britain’s biggest drugs company GlaxoSmithKline and US rival Pfizer announced Thursday...
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Epilepsy Drug Valproate Tied to Lower IQs in Babies
Using anti-seizure drug valproate during pregnancy was associated with a higher risk of impaired...
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Stem Cell Transplant Effective in Type 1 Diabetes
People suffering from type 1 diabetes may soon not need to inject themselves on daily basis in...
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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....
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New Technique to Detect Cancer May Soon Be Available
New research in the online issue of the journal Nature Medicine suggests that a new technique to...
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Harris Teeter Recalls Pistachios over Salmonella Concerns
North Carolina-based grocery food chain Harris Teeter announced over the weekend that it is...
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Women Fertility May One Day Be Restored through Stem Cell Treatment
Reporting in the journal Nature Cell Biology, Chinese scientists suggest that women may one day be...
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Immunotherapy against pollen allergy can help prevent asthma
Hamburg, Germany - Spring has arrived in the northern hemisphere - and with it, a time of...
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China has long way to go on health reforms
Beijing - Chinese authorities released a long-awaited health reform action plan...
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Brown Fat May Help People Fight Obesity
How many times have you heard your friends complaining of being fat? Or how many times you wished...
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FDA Delays Approval of Symbicort in 6-11 Year Olds with Asthma
Giant drugmaker AstraZeneca Plc said Monday it has received a Complete Response Letter from US...
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Nicotine Replacement Therapy Might Help Smokers Quit After All
People who are not ready to quit smoking right now, but they want to reduce their smoking are twice...
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WHO calls for disaster-resistant hospitals, health facilities
Manila - The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday urged Asian countries to...
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FDA Warns 14 Drugmakers for “Misleading” Ads on the Internet
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday faulted 14 pharmaceutical companies for...
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Study: Heart Muscle Cells Renewed Throughout Life
A study appearing in the April 3 issue of the journal Science suggests that our heart muscle cells...
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WHO earmarks 15 billion dollars to curb drug-resistant TB by 2015
Beijing - Ministers from 27 nations have backed a 15-billion-dollar plan to...
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U.S.
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Gates "regrets" Afghan civilian losses
Kabul - US Defence Secretary Roberts Gates apologized for civilian casualties caused by his country...
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Pentagon to release photos of detainee treatment
Washington - The US Defense Department next month will release 44 photographs of...
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Report: At last ... a first puppy for the Obamas
Washington - Sure, he's had a lot to deal with: The finance crisis, North Korea, the...
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CIA: No more secret prisons for terrorism suspects
Washington - The United States will no longer hold terrorism suspects in secret prisons and plans...
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Back in US, Obama turns to domestic issues
Washington - US President Barack Obama put the spotlight back on his domestic agenda Thursday after...
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US, Mexico officials discuss crackdown on drug trade
Washington/Mexico City - US Attorney General Eric Holder, in Mexico Thursday to meet his Mexican...
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Rabid Bobcat Scratches Three People in Arizona Bar
Several people were attacked out of the blue by a bobcat while they were having their favorite...
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US Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg to undergo chemotherapy
Washington - Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a member of the top court in the United States, said...
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Report: Red Cross detailed torture at Guantanamo in 2007
Washington - The International Committee of the Red Cross described the treatment...
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Celebrating Centennial, the NAACP Reviews Its Priorities
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, the oldest civil rights group in...
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Sen. Leahy Proposes “Truth Commission” to Investigate Bush Era
Senator Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, proposed on Monday to...
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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...
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Peanut Butter, Possibly The Source Of Current Salmonella Outbreak
Peanut butter may have infected 399 people in 42 states with salmonella, according to the Minnesota...
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Flu Strain Resistant To Antiviral Treatment Found
Physicians have found a recently mutated strain of flu that resists the most commonly...
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5 Shot in Chicago High School Drive-By Shooting
A drive-by attack at a crowded high school basketball game in Chicago ended with five people shot....
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30,000 Evacuated in Washington Due to Floods
Approximately 30,000 people had to leave their homes in western Washington state as the rivers in...
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Obama Lends an Ear to Americans' Health Care Issues
Monday, former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle, Barack Obama’s nominee as health and human...
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President Bush Visits Wounded Soldiers at Walter Reed, Gets MRI
U.S. President George W. Bush on Monday visited the wounded troops at Walter Reed Army Medical...
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FDA Requires More Study Of Heart Risk For Diabetes Drugs
More than a year after GlaxoSmithKline PLC’s Avandia was linked to higher risk of heart...
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Epilepsy Drugs Need to Carry Suicide Warning
Epilepsy drugs must carry a warning saying that they increase risk of suicide, US...
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FDA Says Epilepsy Drugs Should Carry Suicide Warnings
The US Food and Drug Administration is ordering companies that make epilepsy drugs to add warning...
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Senate report links top Bush officials to detainee abuse
Washington - Former defence secretary Donald Rumsfeld and other senior officials were directly...
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FDA Panel To Decide On The Safety Of Asthma Drugs
A Food and Drug Administration panel of medical
experts is weighing whether to allow certain...
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Dénouement: NYPD Officers Accused of Sodomy to Surrender
Three police officers of the group accused of sodomizing a
24-year-old tattoo artist on Oct. 15 in...
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Police Continue Search for Missing NY Woman, Sex Offender Linked to another Case
New York police investigators are continuing the search for the New York woman who went missing...
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FDA Releases Warning on Use of Four Popular Asthma Drugs
An analysis released Friday by the Food and Drug
Administration concluded that four drugs used to...
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Holder to lead US law enforcement, terror response
Washington - Eric Holder is set to become the first African- American to head the US Justice...
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Healthy Habits Finally Pay Off: Cancer Rates Start Declining In The US
New cancer cases and deaths have started to decline for the
first time in both American men and...
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Fourteen Felons Granted Clemency In the 12th Hour Of Bush's Term
In addition the more high-profile commute of rapper John
Edward Forte’s sentence, President George...
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Radio Host Was Involved In Drug Company Commercial Interests
Senator Charles Grassley, the Iowa Republican who for over a year has been leading an investigation...
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Technology
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Report: Jobs Still Running the Show at Apple
Very good news for all the Apple fans out there: Steve Jobs, the company’s already legendary...
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Steve Jobs Not Likely To Attend This Week’s Shareholder Meeting
Although we have very little information on Steve Jobs’ whereabouts these days, we do know...
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SEC Is Analyzing Apple Disclosures About Steve Jobs
It looks like US regulators are currently examining Apple's disclosures about CEO Steve Jobs'...
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Jobs’ Health Issues Cause Quite a Stir Inside the Company
Apple’s shares were down by 4.8% to $81.29 in morning trading on Thursday as a consequence of...
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Steve Jobs Announces He Will Keep His Job As Apple CEO
Apple's CEO, Steve Jobs, responded on Monday to months of rumors about his health, making the...
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More States Cut to Low-Income Health Care Programs
More and more states are making hopeful attempts to salvage their budgets. The latest news...
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OIC, Google: WSJ Misunderstood Edge Caching Concept
Net Neutrality is the hottest topic in the media right now,
and rumors that one of Net...
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Industry insiders Say That Google's Efforts Do Not Contradict Its Net Neutrality
Industry insiders and several other observers have
concluded that Google's effort to install...
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Google Denies Accusations Of Preferential Treatment
Some reports from last week indicate that Google has
been seeking preferential treatment from...
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Google Denies Seeking Preferential Treatment From Network Providers
We are all equal, but some are more equal than others apparently. Google Inc., one of the avid...
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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...
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Windows 7 Community Technology Preview – Impressions
An early preview version of Microsoft’s Windows 7 has been
demoed at PDC in Los Angeles...
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YouTube Doesn't Share McCain’s Views On DMCA Takedown Notices
Earlier this week, YouTube received a letter from the John
McCain – Sarah Palin duo, complaining...
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John McCain Unhappy With YouTube’s Political Views
All videos are equal, but political videos are more equal
than others - at least that’s what...
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Car Makers Discover Olfactory Senses as Buying Criteria
Stuttgart - Car makers are constantly modifying their vehicles to please the buyer and olfactory...
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Steve Jobs’ Obituary Accidentally Published By Bloomberg
Apparently, yesterday the Bloomberg financial news service
has decided to revise its obituary of...
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European Court Rules That U.K. Hacker Can Be Extradited
The European Court of Human Rights has denied U.K. hacker Gary McKinnon's appeal against
demands...
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FDA Says OK For Using Ionizing Radiation On Spinach and Lettuce
The federal government has decided to allow fresh iceberg lettuce and spinach producers to...
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Leave Your Laptop At Home! Feds Can Seize It At Border
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security gave green light to border authorities to seize travelers'...
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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...
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OK Go, ACLU, CCA Testify In Favor Of Net Neutrality
The Tuesday hearing of the
Judiciary Committee’s Antitrust Task Force reunited advocates for...
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Comcast Limits Both P2P File Sharing And Seats To FCC Hearing?
Comcast Corp. denied accusations
of unfair treatment towards its users through limiting...
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Yahoo China held liable for copyright infringement
The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) hailed a recent Chinese court...
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Nanosolar Announces Cheap Solar Panels
Palo Alto, CA-based Nanosolar, which is co-financed by Google founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page,...
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Windows Vista Tougher than XP
Windows Vista is tougher than XP
when it comes to piracy. Microsoft’s latest version of Windows...
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Sun Microsystems Accused of Patent Infringements
Sun Microsystems has recently been served court papers in a trial in which NetApp accuses the owner...
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Music
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Ne-Yo Shares Thoughts On Rihanna and Chris Brown Incident
Two weeks since Chris Brown was arrested for allegedly attacking Rihanna and leaving her seriously...
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Super Bowl Producers Made Jennifer Hudson Lip-Sync
Everyone should just stop fussing over Jennifer Hudson’s lip-synched performance of the...
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Amy Winehouse: Some Things Never Change; But Some Fortunately Do
The 25 year old singer Amy Winehouse said she wanted to remove her husband Blake Fielder Civil's...
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Michael Jackson Could Die From Mysterious Genetic Disease
The life of Michael Jackson is reportedly hanging by a thread due to a series of serious health...
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British Singer Amy Winehouse Hospitalized Yet Again
British singer Amy Winehouse’s agonizing life continues just
as agonizingly, as she was admitted...
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Justin Timberlake Sued By Restaurant Staff Over Wages
Pop star Justin Timberlake has been slapped with a lawsuit accusing the "SexyBack" singer...
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Amy Winehouse’s Husband Released From Jail, Checks Into Rehab
If you forgot who Blake Fielder-Civil is, here’s a reminder – he’s British singer Amy Winehouse’s...
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Barenaked Ladies Frontman Expecting “Healing and Growth”
Steven Page, the frontman of Canadian rock band Barenaked
Ladies, has been given a generous chance...
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Amy Winehouse Hospitalized For Lung And Chest Problems Again
British songbird Amy Winehouse, whose health has been raising concerns for a long time, was...
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Janet Jackson Well Again After Bout of Vertigo, Touring
R&B diva Janet Jackson gave fans a bit of a scare and a
bit more of a frustration by...
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Migraine Over, Janet Resuming Her Tour
Janet Jackson canceled and postponed a few concerts from her new U.S. and Canada tour, “Rock...
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Janet Jackson To Reprise Tour And Hit The Stage
Can Janet Jackson really rock with us again? After
postponing several concerts due to health...
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Eddie Van Halen To Wed Band's Publicist Janie Liszewski
Healthier than he's ever been, Eddie Van Halen is ready and eager to spend the rest of his days...
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Janet Jackson Ill, Postpones More Shows
R&B icon Janet Jackson has postponed yet more concerts
of her current Rock Witchu Tour due to...
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Janet Jackson Cancels Even More Shows, Is She OK?
Janet Jackson, who was set to resume her Rock Witchu tour in Greensboro N.C., on Saturday night,...
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Disease Is Unforgiving with the Unforgettable Natalie Cole
The daughter of the music legend Nat King Cole was admitted
to a New York City hospital after
she...
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Update: Kanye West Arrested at LAX after Scuffle with Paparazzi
Kanye West and one of his bodyguards were arrested at Los Angeles International Airport Thursday...
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It Ain’t Over Til… Kanye West Sings
Hip hop star Kanye West is showing the world that a man’s
ego can be prevailed over – after...
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Amy Winehouse Returns to Spotlight, Unhappiest News Ever
It’s been a quiet few weeks in what regards the troubled
life of British singer Amy Winehouse but...
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Bruce Springsteen And The E Street Band Said to Perform at Super Bowl
It appears that Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band will
be part of the next Super Bowl....
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Amy Winehouse Leaves Hospital After Spending Night There
Twelve hours after she was admitted to a London hospital for
an adverse reaction to medication,...
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Amy Winehouse Was Briefly Hospitalized
The controversial pop star spent another night in hospital
due to a "reaction to...
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Britney Spears And Kevin Federlines’ Child Custody Deal Finally Agreed
Pop star Britney Spears and her ex-husband Kevin Federline
have finally reached a child custody...
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Rapper DMX Pleads Not Guilty to Theft Charges, Sings for the Press
Rapper DMX pleaded not guilty to felony charges of theft and identity theft in a Phoenix court on...
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Mindy McCready Suffers Nervous Breakdown, Enters Rehab
Country singer Mindy McCready has reportedly entered rehab
after visiting an emergency room in...
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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,...
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Rolling Stones Guitarist Ronnie Wood Checks Into Rehab
Following his widely reported spree with a much younger cocktail waitress, Rolling Stones guitarist...
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Singer Natalie Cole Diagnosed With Hepatitis C
The Grammy-winning singer, who last made headlines for her comments about drug addict Amy...
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Amy Winehouse in Hospital after Fainting
British singer Amy Winehouse was in her London home Monday when she fainted; luckily, her...
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Toni Braxton Cancels Vegas Show Due to Health Problems
Due to continuing health problems, Toni Braxton was forced to cancel her Las Vegas show "Toni...
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Business
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Eli Lilly’s Symbyax Approved By FDA For TRD Treatment
Eli Lilly’s Symbyax won FDA’s approval for the treatment of treatment-resistant...
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Natus Medical Q4 Results Below Expectations
Tough economic conditions have made Natus Medical Incorporated project its fourth-quarter and...
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Another Wal Mart Hit By Unknown Chemical
A strange occurrence took place in the Wal Mart situated on Appleton Avenue in Germantown, which...
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The Tradition Continues With The New Lexus HS 250h
Toyota presented its new hybrid Lexus HS 250h during a news conference held at the Riverview...
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Citigroup Backs Measure to Support Mortgage Modifications
Citigroup Inc., which has the world's largest financial services network, agreed to support the...
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FDA Approves Allergan’s Drug Latisse
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved Allergan Inc.’s Latisse, a beauty...
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Epilepsy Drugs To Carry Suicide Warning
The US Food and Drug Administration is ordering companies that make epilepsy drugs to add warning...
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OSI Shares Gain After Study Shows Tarceva Meets Its Goal
Shares of OSI Pharmaceutical rose $5.25, or 15 percent, to $40.65 at 4 p.m. New York time in Nasdaq...
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Tesla Motors Set Up Shop in San Jose
Luxury electric car manufacturers Tesla Motors Inc.
announced on Wednesday that San Jose,
...
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Ranbaxy Shares Drop 10% on FDA Import Ban
Ranbaxy Laboratories saw its shares plunge more than 10% on Wednesday as a consequence of the ban...
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Cell Genesys Halts Prostate Cancer Trial, Shares Drop 78%
Cell Genesys Inc has put a halt to its process of developing the treatment for the advanced stages...
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FDA Approves Amgen Inc.'s Nplate Drug For The Fight Against ITP
On Friday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
gave its approval for Amgen Inc.'s drug called...
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Amylin Shares Drop as FDA Warns about Byetta’s Pancreatitis Risk
The United States Food and Drug Administration issued Monday warnings to doctors and patients as...
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Gilead’s AIDS Drug Viread Gets FDA Clearance for Hepatitis B
Gilead Sciences Inc.’ AIDS drug Viread received the Food and
Drug Administration’ s approval on...
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eBay Offers New Discounts For Its Big Retailers
EBay Inc.’s known policy of treating all its clients equally
will take a slight detour as the...
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Alzheimer Cure Makes Wyeth Shares Rise
The two companies that have discovered bapineuzumab, a drug that is supposed to slow down the...
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PETA Offers $1M for Perfect Fake Meat
PETA, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, has announced that it offers a $1 million prize...
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Nissan Debuts The 2009 Maxima At NY Auto Show
The 2009 Nissan Maxima, which makes its world debut at the
2008 New York International Auto Show,...
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Arena Pharmaceuticals’ Obesity Drug Proven Safe
Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced today that its
experimental pill against obesity passed a...
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Cheaper ITunes for UK as Apple Settles EU Antitrust Case
The U.S.-based electronic manufacturer, Apple, will level its prices for iTunes downloads across...
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Transition Therapeutics to Receive $5 Million Payment from Elan
Transition Therapeutics Inc announced on Monday it will receive a $5 million landmark payment from...
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Philips to Acquire Respironics for $ 5,1B
Royal Philips Electronics NV, one of the largest electronics companies in the world and the biggest...
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Eisai Closes $3.9 Billion Deal with MGI Pharma
The Japanese drug company Eisai Co. announced on Monday the acquisition of MGI Pharma Inc. (whose...
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Sonus-Bayer Cancer Drug Does More Harm than Good
Sonus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has announced the failure of its TOCOSOL® Paclitaxel breast cancer drug...
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Hyundai Motor Chief Released By Court Decision
A South-Korean appeals court ruled the suspension of
three-year jail sentence for fraud given to...
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Metz Fresh Issues Voluntary Spinach Recall, No People Infected
Metz Fresh, LLC announced it found traces of Salmonella bacteria in its spinach bags and is...
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Spinach Recall Due to Salmonella Threat
More than 68,000 pounds of bagged spinach are to be withdrawn from market by a Monterey County...
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Medco Health to Acquire PolyMedica for $1.5B
Medco Health Solutions Inc. announced it is to acquire the largest U.S. supplier of diabetes...
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Medtronic Buys Kyphon for $3.9 Billion
The medical company Medtronic announced it will acquire the
device maker Kyphon in a transaction...
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World
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First suspected swine flu case in Lithuania
Vilnius - Lithuania's health authorities were awaiting the results of tests Thursday in what could...
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Pope's sorrow for "deplorable" treatment of Native Canadians
Vatican City - Pope Benedict XVI on Wednesday expressed "sorrow" for Native Canadian...
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45 suspected and confirmed swine flu cases in New York City
New York - New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Monday that 28 cases of swine flu have been...
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China announces human rights action plan
Beijing - China has published an action plan to protect the rights of its citizens, including...
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26 injured in money contest stampede in Czech Republic
Prague - Twenty six people were injured, including two children who were seriously hurt, in a radio...
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Twelve factory workers killed in blast in Philippines
Manila - Twelve factory workers were killed and five injured when a boiler at a...
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Italian earthquake toll at 235 amid deadly aftershock
L'Aquila, Italy - The death toll from the earthquake that struck central Italy climbed overnight to...
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Two British youngsters charged after "sickening" attack
London - Two brothers, as young as 10 and 11, appeared in court in Britain Tuesday charged with the...
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Spanish court grants damages to twins separated at birth
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain - A pair of identical twins who were separated accidentally at...
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A pregnant man? Spain embroiled in sex identity debate
Madrid - His name is Ruben Noe, and he is nine weeks pregnant. The case of the 25-year-old,...
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Beijing upholds two-year sentence for rights activist
Beijing - A Beijing court has upheld a two-year prison sentence for a...
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Self-confessed incest murderer's verdict due Thursday
Berlin - The third day in the trial of Josef Fritzl, the Austrian father in court for imprisoning...
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Court hears of daughter's martyrdom at Fritzl incest trial
St Poelten, Austria - Prosecutors pressed on Tuesday with their evidence against Josef Fritzl, the...
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Spain detains four for killing Colombian drug lord
Madrid - Spanish police have detained four men in connection with the killing of Colombian...
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"Why?" students ask after German bloodbath
Winnenden, Germany - The small town of Winnenden in south-west Germany struggled to come to...
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German school gunman revealed plans in advance
Winnenden, Germany - The German teenager who shot dead 15 people in a school massacre disclosed his...
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Recovery work still underway in Uganda plane crash
Kampala - Recovery operations were still going on into the afternoon Monday after a Russian-built...
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Octuplets Mom Received Disability Payments
Nadya Suleman, the woman who gave birth to octuplets last month, was apparently injured in...
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Global Efforts Against HIV/AIDS Should Focus On Prevention And Testing
Prevention strategies should be improved in order to reduce transmission of HIV among those...
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CDC Probing Salmonella Outbreak In The United States
Just months after salmonella Saintpaul caused more than 1,400 illnesses all over the United...
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Ukraine Capital Short On Gas, Kievites Battle The Cold
Kiev - City managers in the Ukrainian capital Kiev on Tuesday began energy conservation measures...
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UN Security Council Urges Immediate Ceasefire
New York - The UN Security Council late Thursday urged Israel and Hamas to immediately end the Gaza...
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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,...
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Swiss End Year Still Entangled In Row With Libya
Geneva - In July, employees at a Geneva hotel decided to call the police to complain about the...
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Taiwan Succumbs To China's Panda Diplomacy
Taipei - For six decades, China tried in vain to recover Taiwan with military force and political...
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Cholera Epidemic In Zimbabwe Passes 1,000 Death Toll
Cholera is an infectious gastroenteritis caused by enterotoxin-producing strains of the bacterium...
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Zimbabwe Declares National Emergency
Zimbabwe declared a national health emergency as the cholera epidemic froze the entire health...
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German Prince Seeks Return Of Property
Potsdam, Germany - Some 63 years after the end of World War II, a German prince is trying to secure...
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Another High-Profile Murder Heats Egyptian Tempers
Cairo - Just months after an Egyptian business tycoon was charged in the murder of a Lebanese...
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China Promises To Fight AIDS Discrimination
Sunday,
when the AIDS awareness symbol-a red ribbon-was unveiled at the Olympic
Bird's Nest...
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Sports
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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...
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Nadal struggles to completed seeded matched set in Miami
Miami - Rafael Nadal sweated through a two-and-three-quarter-hour duel with Swiss...
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German cops grab Klitschko's watch: "I thought it was an April Fools' joke"
Kiev - Ukraine heavyweight boxer Vitali Klitschko on Tuesday said he thought he was the unlucky...
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Armstrong's fall leaves Astana to Contador uncontested
Valladolid, Spain - The lowly Vuelta of Castilla and Leon cleared up more issues than expected in...
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Armstrong breaks collarbone in fall
Valladolid, Spain - Lance Armstrong broke his right collarbone when he fell Monday in the...
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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...
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Davydenko to duel with Djokovic for year-end Shanghai title
Russian Nikolay Davydenko will face Novak Djokovic for the second time this week as the pair meet...
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Federer Hoping for No Close Shaves in Shanghai
Shanghai - Roger Federer went through what has become his annual sponsor obligation as he taught a...
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Maradona Named Argentina's National Football Coach
Buenos Aires - Former Argentine football superstar Diego Maradona has been named coach of the...
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Nadal nails Lopez as Federer, Murray set up US Open re-run
Madrid - Rafael Nadal saved two break points in the final game to earn a victory over Feliciano...
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Finland Set to Test German Resolve
Helsinki - Germany face a first stern test of their 2010 World Cup credentials when they take on...
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Massa in command to win in Valencia
Valencia, Spain - Ferrari's Felipe Massa kept McLaren rival Lewis Hamilton in check to clinch...
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Italian Walks to Gold, Canoe Wins for Germany, Belarus
Beijing - Alex Schwarzer braved the heat to give Italy Olympic gold in the men's 50 kilometres walk...
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Schwarzer Braves the Heat to End Italy's Long 50km Walking Drought
Beijing - Alex Schwarzer braved the heat to give Italy Olympic gold in the men's 50 kilometres walk...
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Only Cheng disappoints as China continue gold rush
Beijing - Xiao Qin and Zou Kai both secured gold Sunday as Chinese athletes continued to perform...
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New York Yankees Get Rid Of Jinxed Buried Jersey
After a construction worker decided to try cursing the New
York Yankees and their new stadium by...
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Yao Misses NBA Season Due To Fracture, Will He Miss The Olympics?
The Houston Rockets suffered an
important loss for the remainder of the season, after NBA’s...
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9 Wins-In-A-Row for Celtics – Best Strike Since 1993
With their best winning strike in over 14 years, the Boston Celtics
beat the Toronto Raptors on...
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Redskins’ Taylor Shot and In Critical Condition
Washington’s star defensive player Sean Taylor was reportedly shot at his home situated on the...
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Tyson Will Serve 1 Day in Jail
Mike Tyson, former world heavyweight boxing champion and one of the most well-known figures in...
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Real Madrid Demand “More Respect” for Raul
The Spanish giants Real Madrid did something unprecedented in Spain by sending a letter to the...
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Leafs’ Jason Blake Diagnosed with Rare Form of Leukemia
Maple Leafs forward Jason Blake was diagnosed with a rare form of leukemia that fortunately is of...
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Tyson Pleads Guilty, Runs Out Of Second Chances?
Mike Tyson, former world heavyweight boxing champion and one of the most well-known figures in...
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Werder Can’t Count on Owomoyela and Boenisch Either
Werder Bremen’s roster problems increased after two more players joined the team’s injury list....
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Alligator Bites Off Diver’s Arm, Victim Will Get the Reptile’s Head
A man was brought in critical condition at Medical University of South Carolina after he was bitten...
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Beckham’s Team Defeated by Chelsea
Although it was close to miss has debut match with LA
Galaxy, former England
captain David...
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The McLaren-Mercedes’ Civil War?
With Lewis Hamilton leading the championship and Alonso in
the second place, the relationships in...
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Science
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New Flu Vaccine Based On Human Antibodies May Come In Years
A new vaccine fighting several strains of the flu, including the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu,...
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Scientists Decode Genetic Map Of Cold Virus
Science moves one step closer to finding an effective treatment for the common cold, as University...
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Zoloft, Lexapro Are Significantly Better Than Other Antidepressants
New research published online Jan. 29 in the journal The Lancet concluded that Pfizer Inc’s...
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Study: Serotonin Stimulates Swarming Behavior in Locusts
It is for good reason that locust swarm outbreaks are considered not only disastrous for the...
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New Drug Cocktail May Increase Stem Cell Production
Thursday, researchers revealed that a new drug cocktail using Genzyme Corporation’s Mozobil...
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Researchers Will Test Breast Cancer Vaccine
Good news for cancer fighters all around the world! Scientists at the University of Arkansas for...
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Holiday Myths Scrutinized By Researchers
Ah the holidays! Whether you celebrate Christmas or Chanukah, or Capitalism, one and all,...
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New Method Of Treatment Could Lower Prostate Cancer Death Rate
Men with locally advanced prostate cancer who undergo radiation plus long-term hormone treatment...
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Study Says Immune System Works Stronger At Night
Medical research is an on-going process, whether the aim is to find cures for cancer and AIDS or a...
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Racial Gap In Colorectal Cancer Is Widening
Colorectal cancer deaths have fallen in the
United States
this decade, but the racial gap in...
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Report Finds Government Nano-Risk Assessment Plan Faulty
The government’s plan for research on potential health and
environmental risks posed by the use of...
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Early HIV Diagnosis And Treatment Essential To Save Babies’ Lives
A United Nations report has shown that
early HIV testing and treatment procedures which provide...
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EPA Adopts Tighter Medical Waste Management Regulations
The Environmental Protection Agency’s decision to move
forward with the proposed regulations over...
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ISS Astronauts Puzzled By Broken Urine Processer
It’s been a busy weekend for the astronauts on the
International Space Station, as they continued...
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Avastin Drug Linked To Blood Clots
Research
conducted by United States scientists has revealed that the
Avastin cancer drug...
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Study: Ginkgo Biloba No Good To Prevent Alzheimer’s
Ginkgo biloba has been used medicinally for thousands of
years. Today, it is one of the top...
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DNA Damage May Predict Lung Cancer
Canadian scientists have conducted a study in proving that a genetic trait can be a reliable...
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Fertility Treatments Increase Birth Defect Risks
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention has conducted a study regarding the risk of birth...
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Answer For Lack Of Sexual Desire In Older Women: Testosterone Patch
Lack of sexual desire among women is not something new. Just
last week, a study by...
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Anxiety In Children Better Treated with Combined Therapy
A recent study shows that children suffering from anxiety disorder manifest better results when...
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New Artificial Heart Unveiled in Paris
People in need of a heart transplant can now breathe
relieved, as they would not have to wait for...
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New Ways Of Regulating Blood Pressure May Arise
New studies concerning blood pressure conditions have shown that hydrogen sulfide, the gas...
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HIV Treatment Is Most Efficient when Started Earlier, Study Says
US and Canadian researchers suggests that starting HIV
treatment earlier than currently...
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Memory Deleting – Now Possible In Mice
“Brainwashing” is a term usually used to describe the instilling of beliefs or attitudes into...
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Cancer Treatment Connected To Gene Make-Up
Recently, scientists have discovered another gene mutation, which makes bowel cancer patients...
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Testicles an "ethical" source of stem cells, German scientists claim
Faced with strict German laws banning the use of human embryos, a team of German scientists came up...
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Internet genome scans are both popular and controversial in US
Washington - Some people who want their genome scanned are only worried about what their hair will...
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EWG: Bottled Water Filled With Cancer-Linked Contaminants
When we buy bottled water, we genuinely believe that it is
safe to drink, but things are not like...
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Heart Problems And Depression
The American Heart Association reports that people who’ve
experienced a heart attack are more...
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Possible Toxic Element Found on Mars Decreases Chances of Finding Life
NASA scientists announced Monday that they discovered what seems to be a
highly oxidizing...
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Specials
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Drug Found to Lower Risk of Prostate Cancer
Avodart, a drug currently approved for the treatment of noncancerous enlarged prostate, also lowers...
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Stephen Hawking Is ‘Seriously Ill’, Hospitalized
Stephen Hawking, the renowned British mathematician known for his contributions to the fields of...
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Epilepsy Drug Could Impair Your Baby’s Cognitive Function
The use of anti-seizure drug valproate while pregnant may cause your baby harm, US researchers said...
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Stem Cell Transplant Shows Promise in Treating Type 1 Diabetes
Scientific world may soon offer a solution for millions of people suffering from type 1 diabetes...
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Bone Fractures May Soon Have a Cure
A drug currently prescribed for osteoporosis may be available soon for people suffering from bone...
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Neither Viagra nor Cialis Causes Vision Damage
Neither Viagra nor Cialis taken on daily basis for sexual impotence damage men’s vision,...
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Dundreon Shares Soar on Prostate Cancer Vaccine Success
Shares of Seattle-based Dendreon Corp. soared Tuesday on the news that its experimental vaccine for...
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Type 1 Diabetics Closer To Be Cured
Type 1 diabetics may soon benefit from a treatment that could enable them to survive without the...
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Brown Fat Makes You Slimmer
A study in The New England Journal of Medicine suggests that adults still have a type of fat that...
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Intel and GE Sign $250 Million Deal in Health Care Field
Two Giant US companies announced Thursday that they will team up to produce a line of...
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Good News for Unemployed: Walgreens Offers Them Free Care
Have you lost you job recently? If you’re among “yes” people, then you have one...
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Plavix – Aspirin Combo Lowers Risk of Heart-Related Problems
Patients suffering from atrial fibrillation who are not able to follow treatment with warfarin to...
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However Cute, Pets Still Can Hurt Their Owners
A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showed that many Americans,...
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Pets in United States becoming victims of economic crisis
Washington - The US economic crisis is affecting not only Americans, but is having an increasingly...
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One in Four Tuberculosis Deaths Involves a Person Infected with HIV
Tuberculosis killed more people with HIV than ever in 2007, according to a new report released by...
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New Treatment for Parkinson’s Disease Proves Successful in Mice
A study published in the 20 March issue of the journal Science concluded that by electrically...
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Radio Host Don Imus Has Prostate Cancer
Radio host Don Imus, real name John Donald Imus, Jr., said he had prostate cancer.
The...
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Fritzl wanted "second family" in cellar, says lawyer
St Poelten, Austria / Berlin - "He wanted to build up a second family in the...
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FDA-Approved Labels - No Guarantee against Lawsuits
The US Supreme Court ruled against pharmaceutical company Wyeth on Wednesday in a case involving...
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New Flu Vaccine Based on Human Antibodies May Come in Years
A new vaccine fighting several strains of the flu, including the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu,...
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National Eating Disorder Awareness Week Is Here!
February 23 opens the National Eating Disorder Awareness Week, an entire week dedicated to eating...
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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...
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Medtronic’s Brain Stimulator Gets FDA Approval for OCD Patients
Patients suffering from severe obsessive-compulsive disorder that has not responded to medication...
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Psoriasis Drug Raptiva Tied to PML Deaths
The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday said Genentech’s psoriasis drug Raptiva has...
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Johnson&Johnson Sued by the United States
The United States has sued the Johnson&Johnson company for marketing the heart drug...
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New Gout Drug Uloric Gets FDA Clearance
Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. won US approval to sell the first new treatment option for chronic...
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Oscar Buzz: What’s It Gonna Be?
The annual Oscar ceremony represents a grand scene where anything can happen. From big winners...
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Octuplets Mother Has Agent after PR Group Steps Back
After the PR group that was representing her stepped back due to death threats, Nadya Suleman...
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Pregnancy-Associated Breast Cancer No More Dangerous Than Others
A new study from researchers at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center concluded...
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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...
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Movies
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Close to death, Farah Fawcett blasts paparazzi
Los Angeles - Former sex symbol Farah Fawcett, reportedly terminally ill with cancer, has blasted...
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Farah Fawcett’s Producer: She’s Not A Death’s Door
Craig Nevius, the producer and friend of Farah Fawcett, has confirmed that the actress was...
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'Milk,' 'Slumdog Millionaire' Shine at Writers Guild Awards
As expected, "Milk" and "Slumdog Millionaire" were the stars yesterday at the...
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Patrick Swayze Not Giving Up Cancer Treatment
Contrary to a huge mass of reports claiming that actor Patrick Swayze has stopped receiving medical...
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“Trust Me” Kicks Off Tonight!
TNT's "Trust Me" is an homage to all workaholics, those obsessed, stressed, devoted...
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Jamal Woolard – Violence Against Wife
Jamal Woolard is a Brooklyn rapper who pushes hard against his limitations as an actor to be able...
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Ron Moore Discusses Shocking ‘Battlestar Galactica’ Revelations
The latest twists in the first of the final 10 “Battlestar Galactica” episode asked for...
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“Che” – A Vivid Portrait of a Revolutionary Man
“Che” is a detailed and emotional biopic of Guevara's life. Directed by Steven...
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Tina Fey’s “30 Rock” Tops the Golden Globes
Sunday, at the Golden Globe Awards, the „30 Rock” star and creator Tina Fey was named...
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Slumdog Millionaire shines as Oscar favourite after Globes win
Los Angeles - The Mumbai-based drama Slumdog Millionaire emerged as the favourite...
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Golden Globe Nominations, Finally Here!
One of the biggest ceremonies in Hollywood is approaching as we speak. Last year, the ceremony...
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Golden Globes Nominees – Who Do You Put Your Money On?
Unlike the Emmys and Oscars, the Golden Globes represent what foreign critics consider the...
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Ryan O'Neal Pleads Guilty To Drug Related Charges
The famous actor from “Love Story”, Ryan O'Neal, pleaded guilty today to felony drug...
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Heather Locklear Pleads No Contest In DUI Case
Actress Heather Locklear dodged a bullet this morning by pleading no contest to misdemeanor...
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“The Dark Knight” Makes AFI’s Top 10 Movies List
This summer’s blockbuster “The Dark Knight” has been
selected as one of the best 10 movies of the...
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Tara Reid Finally Checks Into Rehab For Undisclosed Reasons
It's been a long time coming, but Tara Reid has finally entered Malibu Promises Treatment Center on...
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‘Benjamin Button,’ ‘Frost/Nixon’ and ‘Doubt’ Share Golden Globe Spotlight
Scoring five nods each, “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button,” which tells the story of a man who...
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The Golden Globe Nominations And Movies
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association has announced the nominations for the 66th Annual Golden...
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Bird’s Eye View on the Golden Globe Nominations
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association has announced the nominations for the 66th Annual Golden...
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Button, Doubt and Nixon lead Golden Globe nominees
Los Angeles - The Hollywood awards season kicked into high gear early Thursday as the nominees for...
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Actor Vinnie Jones Facing Assault Charges Following Bar Fight
British movie star Vinnie Jones lived up to his "tough guy" reputation Thursday night...
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“X-Men” to Get Teen Power from “Gossip Girl” Creator
“X-Men” will undergo a complete makeover or at least an
anti-age treatment. Twentieth Century Fox...
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Heather Locklear Officially Charged With DUI
Actress Heather Locklear has been finally charged with one count of driving under the influence of...
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Patrick Swayze Opens Up About Chemotherapy, Working 12-hour Days
Eight months since Patrick Swayze has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, the actor is speaking...
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David Duchovny And Tea Leoni Separated For Months
Longtime couple David Duchovny and Tea Leoni put on a united
front this summer as the “X-Files”...
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Maureen McCormick Tells All About Trading Sex For Drugs In Memoir
Famously known as Marcia Brady, the eldest girl with hair of gold from the iconic sitcom "The...
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Nick Nolte’s House Burns, Actor Saves Own Life
Nick Nolte must have learned something on the set of so many
movies throughout his career, such as...
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David Duchovny Has Completed Sex Rehab
It apparently takes four to five weeks to treat a sex
addiction or so we gather from David...
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Anne Hathaway Enters Wonderland
The cast of Tim Burton’s next movie, “Alice in Wonderland,” is gaining shape and
consistency, with...
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HBO Gives “Entourage” Another Go-Around - Sixth Season
HBO has reportedly renewed Hollywood comedy “Entourage” for another season.The news came after just...
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People
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Jay Leno Released from Hospital
Talk show host Jay Leno has been released from hospital. He staid overnight after yesterday he was...
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Octomom brings final baby home
Los Angeles - Nadya Suleman has brought home the last of the octuplets she delivered in January,...
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Actress Natasha Richardson buried in New York
New York - Actress Natasha Richardson was buried Sunday at a small funeral service of family...
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Barkley released from jail for DUI conviction
Los Angeles - NBA hall of famer Charles Barkley was a free man Monday, after serving 36 hours in...
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Police Is Investigating Photo Leak that Shows Bruised Rihanna
The Los Angeles Police Department launched an internal investigation late on Thursday with regard...
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Rihanna Cooperating with LAPD in Brown Investigation
Rihanna is said to be cooperating with the Los Angeles Police Department in the investigation...
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Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Fights Pancreatic Cancer
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg announced last week that was diagnosed with pancreatic...
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Lil Wayne Dropped Addictions
During a recent Grammys Special interview with NBC, Lil Wayne openly talked about his...
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Kelly Osbourne – Back to Rehab
Kelly Osbourne reportedly checked into Oregon's Hazelden Alcohol and Drug rehabilitation center...
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Patrick Swayze Will Write a Memoir Book
There are some people whose life happenings would perfectly fit to be written in a book. These...
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Marcia Cross’ Husband Diagnosed With Cancer
Sad news struck the quiet suburbs of Wisteria Lane as the husband of actress Marcia Cross who plays...
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Patrick Swayze Recovering From Pneumonia At Home
Actor Patrick Swayze, who was briefly hospitalized for pneumonia almost two weeks ago, is resting...
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Patrick Swayze Says He's Winning the Battle against Cancer
A&E made great plans to promote its new drama "The Beast," set for a debut on the...
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Actor Ryan O’Neal Pleads Guilty To Drug Charge
Actor Ryan O'Neal, best known as the star of the 1970 film "Love Story," pleaded guilty...
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Patrick Swayze Is Determined To Keep On Fighting
Actor Patrick Swayze, who has been undergoing treatment for inoperable stage-four pancreatic...
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Ryan O'Neal Pleads Guilty To Drug Related Charges
The famous actor from “Love Story”, Ryan O'Neal, pleaded guilty today to felony drug...
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Sarah Palin Blames The Media
The presidential campaigns have been over for a while, and the president-elect, Democrat Barack...
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Jett Travolta’s Death, Medically Unclear
The life and death of John Travolta and Kelly Preston’s son, Jett, is still a mystery for...
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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...
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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...
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Heather Locklear Pleads No Contest to Reckless Driving in Plea Deal
Former “Melrose Place” star Heather Locklear pleaded no contest on Friday to a...
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Tara Reid Gets Into Rehab
Even if celebrities get a lot of free access into clubs or different spa, they are regular people...
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Eartha Kitt Died on Christmas Day at Age 81
Andrew Freedman, longtime friend and publicist of singer, dancer and actress Eartha Kitt, announced...
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Harold Pinter, a Playwright Who Really Made a Difference, Died on Christmas Eve
Harold Pinter’s wife announced the Nobel Prize-winning playwright’s death after a long...
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Lance Armstrong to Become a Father Again
Lance Armstrong and girlfriend Anna Hansen are expecting their first child together in June, as the...
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Kudos to Oprah Winfrey from PETA
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has named entertainment mogul Oprah Winfrey its...
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Charlie Sheen's Daughters Safe & Sound After Car Crash
Actor Charlie Sheen's two young daughters with ex-wife Denise Richards emerged safely from a car...
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Tara Reid Goes into Rehab
Actress
Tara Reid’s representative Jack Ketsoyan revealed to People magazine
exclusively that the...
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Ann Romney, Fine After Surgery
Ann Romney, the wife of former governor Mitt Romney, has recently
announced that she has been...
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Patrick Swayze Alive and Kicking (Almost Literally)
Patrick Swayze is so perplexed by tabloid reports saying he
is breathing his last breath and...
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