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Nicotine replacement therapy can cut complication risk after surgery

Posted on September 4, 2009 by Rahul

Washington, Sept 4 (ANI): Nicotine replacement therapy at least four weeks before surgery can almost halve the risk of poor wound healing in smokers, suggest researchers. “It is not easy to quit smoking just before an operation,” said Professor Peter … Continue reading →

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Poor money savers likely to be overeaters, smokers, love cheats

Posted on September 4, 2009 by Rahul

Washington, Sept 4 (ANI): People who are poor at saving money are likely to have impulsive behaviour such as overeating, smoking and infidelity, according to a new study. The study conducted through the BBC website measured people’s financial impulsivity by … Continue reading →

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Hilary Swank supports pet re-homing drive

Posted on September 4, 2009 by Rahul

Washington, September 4 (ANI): Actress Hilary Swank has urged people to support a new scheme to rehouse unwanted pets. The ‘Million Dollar Baby’ star became an ambassador for the Home 4 the IAMS Holidays Pet Adoption Campaign, which helps animals … Continue reading →

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First inhalant powder measles vaccine to undergo clinical trials in India next year

Posted on August 17, 2009 by Rahul

Washington, August 17 (ANI): Health experts in India will begin clinical trials to determine the efficacy of the first dry powder inhalable vaccine for measles next year, according to a report. Presented at the 238th National Meeting of the American … Continue reading →

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Kanye West’s lover Amber Rose doesn’t mind “bisexual freak stripper” tag

Posted on August 14, 2009 by Rahul

Washington, Aug 14 (ANI): Kanye West’s girlfriend Amber Rose insists she has no qualms about being dubbed a “bisexual freak stripper” because she has nothing to be ashamed of. The model, who has rekindled her relationship with the hip-hop star … Continue reading →

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Brit woman ends 30-year throat agony with non-stick frying pan coating!

Posted on August 14, 2009 by Rahul

Washington, Aug 14 (ANI): A 70-year-old great grandmother has got rid of her 30-year hacking cough with the help of non-stick coating in frying pans. Helen Butterwick, 70, has become the first person in the UK to have her throat … Continue reading →

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Insufficient sleep may up diabetes risk

Posted on August 11, 2009 by Rahul

Washington, Aug 11 (ANI): Insufficient sleep may contribute to the development of insulin resistance and reduced glucose tolerance, which in turn may increase the long-term risk of diabetes, concludes a new study. The study has been accepted for publication in … Continue reading →

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Amy Winehouse’s ‘advisor’ is her 13yr-old goddaughter

Posted on August 10, 2009 by Rahul

Washington, August 10 (ANI): Amy Winehouse apparently takes advice from a 13-year old girl, who happens to be her goddaughter. The troubled singer considers young Dionne Bromfield to be her best friend, and says that they both have great fun … Continue reading →

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Nicole Richie refuses to let pregnancy slow down work schedule

Posted on August 10, 2009 by Rahul

Washington, August 10 (ANI): Nicole Richie is not letting her pregnancy take a toll on her work schedule, for the socialite is continuing to toil hard for her fashion range. The mum-to-be, who is expecting her second child with rocker … Continue reading →

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Basit says no US-Pak accord on drone attacks exists

Posted on August 10, 2009 by Rahul

Islamabad, Aug. 10 (ANI): Pakistan’s Foreign Office spokesman Abdul Basit has claimed that no accord on drone attacks exists between Pakistan and US. The News quoted Basit, as saying that drone attacks had caused more damage than benefit to Pakistan, … Continue reading →

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Miley Cyrus never turns to dad for love advice

Posted on April 29, 2009 by Rahul

Washington, Apr 24 (ANI): Hannah Montana star Miley Cyrus has revealed that she never asks her dad Billy Ray for advice on her love life, as he is rarely sympathetic about it. Cyrus, 16, who had split from Jonas Brothers … Continue reading →

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Gibson’s Russian lover’s racy lingerie pics surface online

Posted on April 29, 2009 by Rahul

Washington, Apr 24 (ANI): Mel Gibson’s alleged lover Oksana Grigorieva’s racy new photos have surfaced on the web. Sizzling photos of Oksana, who’s the mother of former ‘James Bond’ star Timothy Dalton’s son, have surfaced on gossip site Radaronline.com. Grigorieva … Continue reading →

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JLo calls her daughter Emme ‘Emme-tude’!

Posted on April 29, 2009 by Rahul

Washington, Apr 24 (ANI): Latino popstar Jennifer Lopez says her 14-month-old daughter has her attitude. The 39-year-old singer/actress for the first time opened up about her twins in an interview on Rachael Ray’s show. Lopez said that her daughter Emme … Continue reading →

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Small plane crashes into Florida home

Posted on April 20, 2009 by Rahul

Washington – A small plane plunged into a home in Florida on Friday shortly after taking off from a nearby airport. The twin engine Cessna crashed in Oakland Park after taking office from Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport, a police spokeswoman … Continue reading →

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US rules global warming threatens public health

Posted on April 20, 2009 by Rahul

Washington – In a landmark ruling Friday, US President Barack Obama’s administration found that greenhouse gases threaten US air quality and public health, setting the stage for new limits on industry emissions that cause global warming. The so-called “endangerment finding” … Continue reading →

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US poised to lift Cuba family travel restrictions

Posted on April 8, 2009 by Rahul

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama plans to ease restrictions on travel to Cuba for Cuban-Americans, but will keep in place a 47-year US economic embargo on the communist island, his special envoy to an upcoming regional summit said on Monday. Special … Continue reading →

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Give diplomatic recognition to Tibet: US senate

Posted on April 8, 2009 by Rahul

WASHINGTON: An American state Senate has adopted a resolution asking the Obama Administration and the US Congress to give “diplomatic recognition” to Tibet and take “forceful” action to end “repression” of human rights by China in the Himalayan region. Passed … Continue reading →

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US wants ‘strong’ UN response to North Korea

Posted on April 8, 2009 by Rahul

WASHINGTON: UN Ambassador Susan Rice says the US is asking the United Nations for “a clear and strong response” to North Korea’s missile launch. Rice said the US is calling for a security council resolution that would be binding under … Continue reading →

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Venezuela’s Chavez backs Obama’s conflict-free call

Posted on April 8, 2009 by Rahul

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez supported on Tuesday a call by U.S. President Barack Obama for a conflict-free 21st century, but added that the United States should apologise to Japan for the atomic bombs dropped at the end of World War … Continue reading →

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Thirteen victims of New York shooting came from eight countries

Posted on April 8, 2009 by Rahul

Washington – The 13 victims of Friday’s shooting at a service center for immigrants in a New York town included two US citizens and people from seven other countries. The largest number of victims – four – were from China, … Continue reading →

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