Wednesday, December 7, 2016 Chemotherapy is usually associated with a collection of side effects ranging from digestive problems to hair loss, but a study published this week in Human Reproduction demonstrated that female cancer patients may find they have something in common with much younger women in one specific area — their ovaries. Scientists from […]
Read MoreHow To Care For Rigid Contact Lenses
Here’s An Opinion On: Gastric Sleeve Surgery Cost Submitted by: Adrianna Notton Hard contact lenses, also known as rigid or gas permeable contacts, are one of the main types of contact lenses. Wearing rigid contact lenses will usually result in clearer vision and are more resistant to protein and other deposits than soft contacts. The […]
Read MoreCleveland, Ohio clinic performs US’s first face transplant
Thursday, December 18, 2008 A team of eight transplant surgeons in Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, USA, led by reconstructive surgeon Dr. Maria Siemionow, age 58, have successfully performed the first almost total face transplant in the US, and the fourth globally, on a woman so horribly disfigured due to trauma, that cost her an eye. […]
Read MoreRachel Weisz wants Botox ban for actors
Tuesday, July 7, 2009 English actress Rachel Weisz thinks that Botox injections should be banned for all actors. The 39-year-old actress, best known for her roles in the Mummy movie franchise and for her Academy Award-winning portrayal in The Constant Gardener, feels facial Botox injections leave actors less able to convey emotion and that it […]
Read MoreGet My Automobile Insurance Quote Online Or At My Neighboring Office?
Here’s An Opinion On: Motor Vehicle Insurance Quote Online Get My Automobile Insurance Quote Online Or At My Neighboring Office? by Benjamin Smithfield Have you ever shopped online? Of course you have. Getting vehicle insurance quotes online is crucially straightforward and a little assorted then getting a quote from a local office. When you have […]
Read MoreKashmir avalanches kill at least 100
Monday, February 21, 2005 Avalanches following the worst snow in two decades have killed over 100 people south of Srinagar in Indian-administered Kashmir, with many more still missing and remote areas still isolated. Forty-five tourists have been rescued, and the death toll is expected to rise as rescuers–including a large number of Indian troops–deal with […]
Read MoreCleveland, Ohio clinic performs US’s first face transplant
Thursday, December 18, 2008 A team of eight transplant surgeons in Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, USA, led by reconstructive surgeon Dr. Maria Siemionow, age 58, have successfully performed the first almost total face transplant in the US, and the fourth globally, on a woman so horribly disfigured due to trauma, that cost her an eye. […]
Read MoreWhy Wear Weight Vests?
Here’s An Opinion On: Southside Fitness By Linda Hibbard Weighted vests are worn by men and women for many different reasons. How do firefighters build their bodies to have such strong physiques? It’s from carrying around all of that extra gear. This type of strength, muscle and bone density-building principle is Weight-vest training. By wearing […]
Read MoreWikinews interviews Steve Burke, U.S. Democratic Party presidential candidate
Sunday, December 13, 2015 This article is a featured article. It is considered one of the best works of the Wikinews community. See Wikinews:Featured articles for more information. Macomb, New York Councilman Steve Burke took some time to speak with Wikinews about his campaign for the U.S. Democratic Party’s 2016 presidential nomination. Burke, an insurance […]
Read MoreBritney Spears announces she is pregnant
Wednesday, April 13, 2005 Following weeks of speculation in some media quarters, it has been announced that Britney Spears, 23, is pregnant. In a posting on her Web site, Spears announced that she and husband, Kevin Federline, 27, were expecting their first child together. Her publicist, Sonia Muckle, confirmed the singer’s pregnancy Tuesday but gave […]
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