Virus leaves 20-year-old Kamloops football player paralyzed in less than a week Evan Mutrie, 20, has an obscure, paralytic form of Enterovirus D68 but scientific data on the strain is limited, leaving doctors with many questions about his prognosis.

Being obese can shorten life by eight years and condemn a person to almost two decades of ill-health, new research has shown. Researchers used a computer model to predict that diabetes and heart disease were likely to deprive an obese person of up to 19 years of healthy living.

Justin Bourque’s videotaped confession to murdering three RCMP officers and an audio clip of a wounded officer screaming for help after she was shot are among more than 100 pieces of evidence that must be made public, a New Brunswick judge has ordered.

A giant Lego man has washed ashore in Japan, a very strange sight to see for those who spotted the plastic man on the beach. The 8ft figure washed up on Yuigahama beach earlier this week and was spotted at dawn by surfer Tatsuya Hirata.

Jennifer Aniston Talks Sex Toys, Shocks Conan O’Brien, Actress has described her Horrible Bosses 2 sex scene that was axed from the movie as “terrifying” to film. The former Friends star shot a sequence alongside co-star Charlie Day for the movie sequel but it ended up on the cutting room floor.

Toronto police have two young offenders in custody on charges of abduction, robbery, and lesser offences after a woman and her baby were allegedly attacked in Scarborough. The incident happened around 11pm Thursday in the neighbourhoood of Guildwood Parkway and Livingston Road. A 14-year-old boy and 12-year-old girl are accused of trying to abduct the infant while robbing the woman.

A Man Delivers Shark Pups In South African Beach, a video has been released that shows the incredible moment a man in South Africa pulled three live baby shark pups from their dead mother.

A malnourished Indiana teen was found in her grandparents house locked in a room, living in her own feces. Steve Sells and his wife Joetta Sells, who are the grandparents of a mentally disabled 15-year-old, were charged for neglecting the teen. The unnamed teen weighed only 40 pounds when she was brought to a hospital where she arrived in serious …

Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree : Mariah Carey is known for her five-octave voice, her slinky dresses and her many hits, including “All I Want for Christmas is You.” Unfortunately, she is also known for her tardiness. And her behavior this week at the Rockefeller Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony in New York won’t do anything to help that reputation.

Ian Young, 49, who is in violation of an Ontario Review Board Disposition Order, was supposed to return to CAMH yesterday, but failed to do so.

A New York appeals court denied a chimpanzee’s claim to the full rights of human beings Thursday, finding the primates have no “societal duties.”.