Reseachers from the University of Melbourne and The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute (WEHI) have discovered a new protein that protects against viral infections such as influenza.
Britta Heidemann was born on 22nd December 1982 in Cologne. She is a German épée fencer. At the age of 14, already being a successful athlete and swimmer, Britta Heidemann had her first contact with fencing in a variation of modern pentathlon called Friesenkampf. After first switching to modern pentathlon, at the end of 2000, she began to specialize in fencing.In 2001, she became épée junior world vice-champion and junior European champion. In 2002, she reached third place in the World Fencing C...
Coping with the pressure of daily routine at office and at home, women can be left panting with exhaustion. A break is needed to walk away stress. A retreat is a destination with the ideal conditions for a more profound practice of meditation.
Pregnant women who have low levels of vitamin D face a five-fold risk of preeclampsia, a serious complication during pregnancy which can lead to death of the fetus.
Its time to clarify and re-define your goals for 2013 and rock all through the year. Catch on the latest exercise routine called, The Start - Keep - Stop exercise.
The 2013 SAG Awards proved to be a glitzy event especially with the designer creations that graced the red carpet. Who wore the best ones and who failed?
The CDC found that domestic violence is also a big issue for the LGBT community, particularly bisexual women who are more at risk compared to heterosexual women.
Australian supermodel Miranda Kerr bravely posed without a top on the February issue of France’s Jalouse magazine.
The connection between poor sleep, memory loss and brain deterioration as we grow older has been elusive. But for the first time, scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, have found a link between these hallmark maladies of old age. Their discovery opens the door to boosting the quality of sleep in elderly people to improve memory.
Starve it to death by depriving it of what appears to be a favorite food: HDL cholesterol.
Occasionally, the laboratory efforts of research scientists contracted by Big Pharma produce side effect findings that are of interest to those of us who focus on natural preventative and healing remedies.
When human doll, Valeria Lukyanova met her male counterpart, Justin Jedlica, in a photo shoot in New York, the two fought and exchanged unflattering comments to each other.
Miley Cyrus has truly torn away from her Disney princess aura with her latest cover for Cosmopolitan Magazine. This wouldn’t be Cyrus’ first provocative shoot but the cover does say it all. The 19-year old star joins a few other hot and sexy ladies who graced the cover of Cosmopolitan magazine namely Taylor Swift, Selena Gomez and Demi Lovato. Yet, who rocked the cover better?
Being pregnant did not change Kate Middleton's practical values as she was spotted shopping for a good pair of stretchy pants at the Gap.
TV shows and stand-up comedians as well as men over 40 joke over prostate digital exams, but when it is the partner of Prime Minister Julia Gillard who delivers a one-liner about the medical procedure, the bad joke created an uproar.
Harvard geneticist George Church clarified on Monday reports that he is seeking an adventurous woman willing to allow science the use of her womb to give birth to a Neanderthal child from ancient DNA.
A video blooper by Life Education Australia turned out to be prophetic. A mistake two weeks ago that named magazine icon and health advocate Ita Buttrose as the 2013 Australian of the Year in its Web Site turned out to be correct after all. On Sunday, in celebration of Australia Day, Prime Minister Julia Gillard bestowed the Australian of the Year award to the 71-year-old journalist for her work in battling dementia.
Anastasiya Shpagina also known as Fukkacumi or the real-life anime girl held a photoshoot that showed off her natural cuteness.
Miley Cyrus is a fan of many things and recently the former Disney star joins the bandwagon of fans loving the cute pair, Rita Ora and Cara Delevingne. Despite all the rumors of Harry Styles currently dating Cara Delevingne, photos on Cara's Instagram account say otherwise. The only person Cara seems to be "dating" is her "Wifey", Rita Ora. Everyone thinks the pairing is cute including Miley Cyrus.
A study by tanning brand St Tropez linked women's countenance with the activity of the day.
Hayden Christensen grows a beard that reminds people of the other mistakes certain heartthrobs and celebrity bigwigs have committed in the past.
For someone who has high aspirations and lives up in a high tower of expectations, Taylor Swift portrays the Disney Princess, Rapunzel perfectly. Thanks to Annie Leibovitz photo for Disney Parks, Swift lives the Disney Dream as Rapunzel. The country crooner is the latest addition to the Disney’s Dream Portrait Series.
The Nintendo Wii U is pumping up gamers with updates on new games, the future Miiverse smart phone app, and a virtual console.
Own an affordable, red carpet-worthy wardrobe inspired by this year's biggest actresses. Have your daily outfits mimic the glamour of Jennifer Lawrence, Naomi Watts, and Jessica Chastain.
Australian supermodel made every place her own runway as she stepped out showing off her black bra underneath her leopard-printed see-through blouse at the LAX airport.
“Directioners” and fans of Olympic Medalist Winner, Tom Daley is definitely in high spirits with the latest list released by Heat Magazine. The boys of One Direction, namely Harry Styles and Zayn Malik along with Tom Daley have been included in the top ten hottest hunks of 2013. Check out who else made it to the top ten.
The new year brings a new craze following for diets to get rid of the holiday excess baggage. Best to know the diets that really work--or at least give you benefits--from those that only let you experience torture and double the cravings afterwards.
People resort to several desperate measures to pay off their education, but a few have used an ultimate weapon to resolve their issue: auctioning off their virginity.
the year 2013 is for video games. Here are the top 3 videos of the week to watch out for.
The history of psychiatry has been one of egregious abuses against its patients.
