An unusual creature known as the “walking fish” or “water monster” may be on the brink of extinction in the wild, scientists have warned. Armando Tovar Garza, a biologist at the National Autonomous University in Mexico, said on Tuesday that the exotic salamander-like axolotl “is in serious risk of disappearing” from its only known natural habitat in a handful of ... Read More »
The “Lost” star is said to be dangerously overweight and has his friends and family worried, The Daily Mail reported. Read More »
A new TV sitcom executive produced by longtime pals Ben Affleck and Matt Damon has been given the green light by bosses at America’s CBS network. Read More »
KFC‘s recovery in China is being threatened by the spread of bird flu in the region. Shanghai will halt live poultry sales for three months beginning Friday, and Hong Kong initiated a three-week ban after poultry imported from China tested positive for bird flu. KFC has 4,400 restaurants in China and the Chinese New Year, which is Jan. 31, is ... Read More »
A predator drone has helped convict a North Dakota famer of terrorizing law officers two years ago. Rodney Brossart was accused of stealing six cows from a neighbor. When officers came to his farm, Brossart family members refused to allow deputies on their farmstead and didn’t show up for court hearings, which resulted in a summer long standoff in 2011, ... Read More »
A new report from the New York Times says the human body is not prepared for life in space. The challenges human beings would face in space could lead to long-term problems. According to the report, humans “did not evolve to live in space.” The article describes what astronauts experience while in space. It quotes NASA astronaut Mark E. Kelly, ... Read More »
A new research say that if a woman practices yoga for as little as three months it can beat fatigue and lower inflammation in breast cancer survivors. The fatigue can result from chemotherapy and radiation. “Even some years out from breast cancer treatment, anywhere from 30 to 40 percent of women report substantial levels of fatigue,” said study author Janice ... Read More »
A new study published out of Sweden shows that the human nose may be able to detect an early-stage lung cancer. The exhaled breath of people with doubtful lung lesions that were detected on CT scans was tested by researchers. The breath was tested for levels of four cancer-specific volatile compound, called “carbonyls.” Elevated levels of three of the four ... Read More »
If you are slowly finding it hard to hear at occasions, seek medical attention as soon as possible because the hearing loss may mean faster brain degeneration, warns a study. The brain shrinks with age, but the shrinkage may be faster in older adults with hearing loss, according to a study by researchers from Johns Hopkins University and the National ... Read More »
Victoria’s Secret model Lily Aldridge and Kings of Leon’s Caleb Followill just welcomed their first child Dixie Pearl on Thursday. Born in Nashville and surrounded by family and friends, the two were clearly smitten with the new arrival. “Thank you everyone for all the sweet words! We are so in love with our darlin Dixie Pearl 🙂 much love to ... Read More »
Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi has taken to Twitter to share her excitement about her son’s baptism. The “Jersey Shore” star baptized 7-month-old son Lorenzo on Sunday, March 24 and chronicled the big day on the micro-blogging site. “My precious god baby,” Tweeted Farley, linking to an Instagram photograph of pearls, a gold cross and a powder blue ribbon printed with the ... Read More »
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