There may be risks associated with taking antidepressants during pregnancy. New research out of McMaster University found a correlation between the use of the medication fluoxetine during pregnancy and an increased risk of obesity and diabetes in children.
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Ebola outbreak in W.Africa ‘totally out of control’ , warns MSF
West Africa is going through the second wave of Ebola outbreak and the deadly virus is now “totally out of control,” a senior official at Médecins Sans Frontières said. More than 330 people have died in Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia since the Ebola disease sprang up in Africa at the beginning of this year, according to the latest figures …
Read More »Neural tube defects common among Hispanic infants widespread, Study
A new study has made a starling finding about Hispanic babies. According to the researchers, the babies of Hispanic mothers are higher risk of developing serious birth defects of the brain and spine called ‘neural tube’ defects. The major finding has been made in a report released by the March of Dimes.
Read More »Brandi Glanville : ‘Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ star Caught Calling Son Horrible Names
Brandi Glanville is defending an expletive-laced rant on her podcast during which she called her seven-year-old son Jake an “a**hole.”
Read More »Nazi-themed cafe reopens in Bandung, Report
A Nazi-themed café that was shut following after international protest at its décor has re-opened — still bearing quotations and paintings of Adolf Hitler, and staff in Nazi uniforms.
Read More »Jill Duggar and Derick Dillard are married, Couple Finally Kisses For First Time
Jill Duggar, the star of “19 Kids and Counting,” is a married woman and shared her very kiss with new husband Derick Dillard on Saturday, June 21 after tying the knot in an intimate ceremony at Cross Church in Springdale, Ark. The couple, who is very conservative Christians, had decided not to engage in any physical activity (except hand holding …
Read More »$24M yacht destroyed in fire
A huge fire that destroyed a $24 million luxury yacht whilst it was in a boat yard was filmed by a passing drone camera and posted online. The yacht, named ‘Polar Bear’ was owned by retired electrical engineer Larry Jodsass, 79, told NBC San Diego that he cried when he saw the video online.
Read More »Peanut Named 2014 World’s Ugliest Dog (Video)
Some pretty repulsive pooches took the stage Friday night at the 26th annual World’s Ugliest Dog competition. The nearly 30 mangy mutts on display at the Petaluma’s Sonoma-Marin Fair featured deformed spines, lolling tongues, crooked teeth and warts in all the wrong places.
Read More »1-Minute Parking Sign in Brentwood Taken Down (Photo)
Parking restrictions are already tight in Los Angeles but even residents of the posh Brentwood neighborhood didn’t believe that parking time would be shaved down to just a minute. A picture of a recently installed ‘1 Minute Parking’ sign went viral this week after it was put up on the 11700 block of San Vicente Boulevard.
Read More »Olalla Oliveros : Top model turned nun
As a famous model, Olalla Oliveros took part in glamorous photo shoots, starred in movies, and saw her face on billboards across Spain. But she has swapped designer outfits for blue sackcloth and a veil after joining the Order of Saint Michael and becoming a nun.
Read More »Chikungunya virus spreads through Caribbean to Cuba, Report
The Chikungunya virus is spreading throughout the Caribbean and Health Services Authority (HSA) personnel are on high alert. So far the mosquito-borne illness has been reported in 15 Caribbean countries, but hasn’t yet made its way to Cayman. Chikungunya first appeared in the Western Hemisphere in December of 2013. It’s carried by the same species of mosquito that also carries …
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