A 47-year-old Chinese man of Hefei Province cut his right leg using a saw as he could not afford to get treatment for his leg arterial embolism. With a wood piece to mask his pain, Zheng Yanliang amputated his leg with a metal saw and small knife.
Check out the latest "Minecraft" snapshot that has been updated with a changelog. Also, add items to your "Minecraft" with these chosen mods of the week.
A New Zealand biotechnology company, CuroNZ, received funding from the US National Multiply Sclerosis Society worth $540,000 to be used in pre-clinical studies. The Auckland-based firm will begin testing the Neural Regeneration Peptides (NRPs) as a possible treatment to multiple sclerosis which affects 2.5 million people all over the world.
Apple will be releasing a redesigned 12-inch MacBook in 2014. The device will feature an ultra-slim design that should provide another benchmark for ultrabooks to come. According to the report, Apple is also working on a 9.7-inch sixth generation iPad. What can people expect from the all new 12-inch MacBook?
The Miss World is finally home in Olongapo City, Megan Young visited her hometown on Saturday after a great flood left thousands of residents homeless and triggered a leptospirosis outbreak. The 23-year-old beauty queen was welcomed in a festive mood amidst the tragic incident that Typhoon "Santi" brought.
Three superhero games, "Infinite Crisis," "The Amazing Spider-Man 2" and "Marvel Pinball" featuring Doctor Strange, are already in development, with two games ready for release as early as December this year.
Much has been said about superfoods in the past, and people are often confused about which ones are best to include in their daily diets. There are a lot of these foods with varying benefits to improve general health and well-being.
Rhode Islander Olivia Culpo sits down with Journal Star Columnist Jenna Pelletier as she speaks on the controversial Taj Mahal photoshoot. The reigning Miss Universe is under police investigation when her group was accused of violating India's Heritage Act when they shoot a commercial for footwear at the Taj Mahal on Sunday, Oct. 5.
Myanmar is sending Moe Set Wine as the country's representative for the 2013 Miss Universe pageant in Moscow, Russia. The 25-year-old beauty queen is Myanmar's bet for the first time in 50 years, a sign that the once-isolated country in Southeast Asia is now ready for change after decades of suffering under the military rule that ended in 2011.
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) officials have filed a police complaint against the reigning Miss Universe Olivia Culpo for conducting an unauthorized footwear fashion shoot at the Taj Mahal.
Smoking is dangerous to one's health. But for smokers, they don't realize how deadly it is. If passive smoking can affect other people's health, what more for active smokers? Sax Institute in Australia has recently released a new study on the deadly effects of smoking and the results were alarming.
The use of female condoms may soon be on the rise as a randomised trial has found that three new models of female condoms are more effective compared to the established model. The new models of female condoms are also viable for production. This will also increase the range of options for protection among women, according to an article from the recent issue of Lancet Global Health.
Krokodil, or desomorphine as it is called medically, is being spotted at an alarming rate in some U.S. states. The drug which originated from Russia uses toxic components such as lighter fluid, codeine pills, paint thinner and matchboxes to make a cheaper and more horrifying form of heroin. Just how horrifying, you ask? Those addicted to the drug develop scaly skin (much like a crocodile, hence its name) as the drug destroys tissue and blood vessels. A flesh eating drug that acts more rapidly on...
A recent research has found that the most effective cure against hangovers can be beverages, Sprite and soda water. The study was conducted in a Chinese laboratory at the Sun Yet-Sun University in Guangzhou, China.
Top 5 contestants with bikini bodies to die for in Miss Universe 2013.
The new "Minecraft" snapshot 13w41a has been released along with an accompanying change log for the added features. The CurseForge store has already been launched with a sample look at the layout.
With the "Pokemon X and Y" game coming out on Oct 12, enjoy these funny memes and photos and see just how much of an (obsessed) fan you are of the game.
The countdown starts to the biggest beauty pageant in the world and in 29 days the most beautiful woman in the universe will be hailed as Miss Universe 2013 in Moscow, Russia. The 60 announced contestants will be staying at the luxurious Crowne Plaza Moscow-World Trade Center for the duration of the pageant.
Betty White is helping Air New Zealand disseminate safety instructions on air. The beloved nonagenarian filmed an in-flight safety video for the airline, with help from fellow U.S. entertainers Gavin MacLeod and Jimmy Weldon.
The most beautiful woman in the world is finally home, Miss World Megan Young arrived in fashion as she greet her adoring fans Thursday afternoon at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA). The 23-year-old host/actress arrived in her home country, the Philippines after 10 days of winning the crown and was accompanied by Miss World Organization chairman and CEO Julia Morley.
GTA 5 may be heading for PC as per Intel executive. As for GTA Online, a new title update has been released to avoid loss of progress in the game.
The bad side to fanboyism and the console wars are revealed as Toys ‘R’ Us video scandal for the Xbox One gets taken down and the story behind overworked interns surface for the PS4.
Lily Collins did not only beat Emma Watson as the most dangerous celebrity online but she’s also managed to replace her as the face of Lancôme. The announcement was made last September wherein “The Mortal Instruments” star would set to promote the fashion brands’ 2014 line of cosmetics. The beautifully-browed star certainly has earned her place in the industry but is she better than Emma Watson as the face of Lancôme?
Judging from the cover, the shoot for Elle Women of Hollywood Issue was done months before given Shailene Woodley still rocked her long hair. Fans know Shailene had to chop off her hair for the part of Hazel Grace Lancaster in “The Fault in Our Stars.” As for the Elle issue, Woodley talks about acting and wanting to run away from the hype before the sequel for “Divergent” is produced. Read all that and more here.
According to a survey by Choice, online weight loss programmes are designed more to cause loss of money than loss of weight
Justin Bieber, the young pop star, has again stunned his fans as he posts his recent picture online. The "Heartbreaker" singer has posted his new 'selfie' and undoubtedly was a surprise for his fans over Instagram.
Miley Cyrus is no more 'just a singer'. She is the topic of discussions, the search-button keyword, the owner of the most-viewed videos, and she is simply the most famous person at present. How does she feel about being the ‘the most famous person,’ she answers she feels ‘sick’.
Victoria's Secret Supermodel Rosie Huntington-Whiteley recalled how challenging the life of a supermodel is.
The Tribez is a popular game for iPhone, iPad and Android devices which was launched on Oct. 11, 2012 by Game Insight, a leading game publisher for iPad games. It can be downloaded for free on The Tribez website, on Facebook or on Google Play.
More details about Batman: Arkham Origins show off the length of the game, possible themes for an origin story, and the reason why it’s not coming to next-gen.
