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The increasing cases of HIV all around the world among gay men led World Health Organisation (WHO) to urge them to take antiretroviral drugs to reduce the spread of HIV. WHO officials said it will help prevent nearly a million new HIV infections in 10 years.

A new study announced that even a small amount of alcohol is bad for the heart; the study dismisses the widely held belief that light drinking is good for the heart. Researchers from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine analysed more than 50 studies that had previously examined nearly 2,60,000 people. The research was published in the British Journal of Medicine.

On Thursday, July 10, Washington State witnessed the highest number of measles cases in 18 years. Since 1996, such an outbreak was not reported. The residents were urged to immediately seek vaccinations against the disease. This was the third outbreak of the virus in this year.

A study shows that men who undergo vasectomy are at a higher risk of developing prostate cancer. This is an extremely worrisome factor because the disease is the highest among men affecting nearly 40,000 a year, of which 10,000 lose their lives to it.

Cycling does not cause infertility, contrary to age-old belief. However, it does raise risk of prostate cancer, say scientists at the University College London

Everybody frets about wrinkles and the other ageing signs on their face, but the recent Gallup Polls reveal that older Americans feel much more attractive and confident about their appearance. Gallup surveyed over 85,000 adults. Nearly 66 percent of the older aged people said they were happy and pleased with the way they looked. Most of them were 65 years and above.

The worlds of the popular video game "Grand Theft Auto V" (GTA 5) and the well-loved TV series "The Sopranos" have merged in a YouTube viral video which was published on July 9, 2014 by 8-Bit Bastard in the video sharing site. It serves as a tribute to Tony Soprano, the main character of "The Sopranos" played by the late James Gandolfini, who died on June 19, 2013. But, instead of the setting being in Essex County, New Jersey, in the reimagined GTA 5 game, Tony is in Los Santos...

Kate Middleton's raw only regimen is said to strengthen the nails, produce a radiant and lively skin and it would also help thicken the hair. Health experts, they say claim that the diet is far richer in nutrients and vitamins than cooked food.

Forty-year-old Willis Tepania, a father from Kaitaia, reportedly died of a cardiac arrest, five hours after participating in the ice challenge, which also included consuming nearly a liter of bourbon.

A preview of the Pokemon Center was recently released as part of its soft launch. It will officially open on Aug. 6, 2014. This particular Pokemon Center is an online retail store that sells official Pokemon merchandise for U.S. customers. It is similar to the Pokemon Center mall kiosks found in the U.S. and Japan, but it makes shopping so much easier because it can be done without having to physically go to the mall anymore. As long as one has access to the Internet, they can go online and visi...

Australian Model and social media star Renee Somerfield is the latest celebrity to pose naked for PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) in one of the groups social awareness campaigns.

French police on Thursday said it had intercepted a terrorists' plot to blow-up the famous romantic monument Eiffel Tower, the Louvre as well as a nuclear plant in France last summer.

Researchers discovered that experiencing a disturbed sleep can cause fatigue, depression and confusion, the same symptoms common to a severely sleep deprived person. The study was conducted at Tel Aviv University's School of Psychological Sciences and published in the journal Sleep Medicine.

Rotten Eggs and flatulence have hydrogen sulfide, which when used in the right dosage, can help in the treatment and cure of diabetes, arthritis, heart failure, dementia and aging, says scientists at the University of Exeter.

Women who consume one to two forbidden fruits a day experience a better sexual life than women who are featured in "no regular apple consumption," group, according to a new study that appeared in the journal Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics.

One petition filed by Ailsa Burkimsher Sadler, to include mothers on marriage certificates has gained 70,000 signatures.

According to an interesting finding, those who took Oxytocin before love making, especially if they were men, reported to have slightly more intense orgasms as well as greater levels of contentment afterwards.

A brief paper appearing in The New England Journal of Medicine, shook the belief of a multitude of people who since time immemorial rested their hopes and looked towards antioxidant supplements to curb the development of cancer. Authors suggest the reasons behind the failure of antioxidant supplements in reducing cancer development. They also attempted to explain why they can cause harm than good.

Doctors at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia conducted the study which was published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives. The study shows that as the daily temperature rose to 50 degree Fahrenheit, in some residents of Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas and Philadelphia the risk of kidney stones increased. It was not seen in Los Angeles though.

Sony’s Andrew House and Mark Cerny discuss the future plans for the PS4 and the PlayStation franchise at Develop 14. Meanwhile, Sony celebrates reaching 100 million in sales units moved for the PS4, PS3 and PS Vita.

Microsoft may already be at the early stages of planning for the next gaming hardware to come after the Xbox One. In its gaming segment, its prized franchise, "Halo," gets more details from 343 Industries regarding the “Halo: The Master Chief Collection.”

CoroCoro has a few new leaks for “Pokemon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire” following the reveal of Super-Secret Bases in the game. Players of “Pokemon X and Y” over in the U.K. territory have a new event to look forward to.

Sony Online Entertainment is pushing "H1Z1" towards Early Steam Access, as designer Adam Clegg gives fans a peek at the process of world design.

Based on a new study involving mice, Cinnamon may stop or reverse the continuous changes that happen in the brain of patients suffering from Parkinson's disease.

According to a recent finding, caesarean babies tend to have weaker immunity.

Baby George practices his first steps in Australia

Americans prefer to consume weight loss medications drugs and weight loss surgery in comparison to self-modification, which includes a healthy diet and exercise, reveals a study published in the Science Daily. However, previous studies have shown that weight loss medications drugs and weight loss surgery have extreme side effects and is not recommended by most doctors.

Hookah, the only form of tobacco that is not regulated, is believed to be a substitute to cigarettes for many young adults in the United States.

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