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Thursday, June 16, 2011

What happens to your body after you drink a soda every day, for a long time

by Bliss Tree, on Tue Jun 7, 2011 4:58am PDT: Sugar rushes and caffeine highs followed by a depressing energy crash are what happens to your body if you drink a soda right now, but plenty of Blisstree readers actually seem to be okay with that. Some of you think it’s alarmist to compare a caffeine... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, June 10, 2011

German passenger strips naked on flight: airline

– Fri Jun 10, 12:03 pm ET MADRID (AFP) – A German passenger stripped naked on an Iberia flight from Madrid to Frankfurt, forcing the pilot to turn the plane around so he could be removed, the airline said Friday. "A German passenger took all his clothes off on the plane," on Thursday night, an... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Rep. Anthony Weiner penis exposed in photo as sexting scandal threatens...

Rep. Anthony Weiner penis exposed in photo as sexting scandal threatens congressman's career BY Corky Siemaszko DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER Wednesday, June 8th 2011, 12:47 PM: Creepy congressman Anthony Weiner 's junk is on the web. Two days after the pervy pol admitted to sexting a half dozen women and... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, June 6, 2011

Swedish king in strip club scandal

By LOUISE NORDSTROM, Associated Press – Mon Jun 6, 5:20 am ET: STOCKHOLM – Did the Swedish king visit strip clubs, and why did his friend seek a gangster's help to snuff out the scandal? Those questions have the nation in a tizzy and are posing the monarchy its most serious challenge during Carl XVI... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, June 4, 2011

Eating Dirt Can Be Good for the Belly, Researchers Find

ScienceDaily (June 2, 2011) — Most of us never considered eating the mud pies we made as kids, but for many people all over the world, dining on dirt is nothing out of the ordinary. Now an extensive meta-analysis forthcoming in the June issue of The Quarterly Review of Biology helps explain why.... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, May 29, 2011

America’s Economic Dominance Over By 2016

May 17th, 2011 | By John: In these pages you have a wealth of information about the coming end of the Age of America. Now,courtesy of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), you can also have a date. The party’s over in 2016. This isn’t to say that the world as we know it is coming to an end in a... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Hand Sanitizer Can Lead to Positive Alcohol Test

Rachael Rettner, MyHealthNewsDaily Staff Writer Date: 25 May 2011 Time: 02:02 AM ET: Frequent use of alcohol-containing hand sanitizer won't get you drunk, but it may lead you to test positive in a urine test for alcohol consumption, according to a recent study. In the study, 11 volunteers who had... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, May 22, 2011

When Doomsday Isn't, Believers Struggle to Cope

Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience Senior Writer, LiveScience.com – Sat May 21, 10:31 pm ET: If you're reading this, Harold Camping's predictions that the end of the world would start Saturday (May 21) failed to pan out. That's good news for most of us, but Camping and his followers were looking forward... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, May 21, 2011

Christian movement preparing for End of Days

By GARANCE BURKE, Associated Press: OAKLAND, Calif. – Some shut themselves inside to pray for mercy as they waited for the world's end. Others met for tearful last lunches with their children, and prepared to leave behind homes and pets as they were swept up to heaven. And across the globe,... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Schwarzenegger reveals he had child with staffer

LOS ANGELES – Former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has acknowledged that he fathered a child with a member of his household staff, a revelation that apparently prompted wife Maria Shriver to leave the couple's home before they announced their separation last week. Schwarzenegger and Shriver... Sign in to see full entry.

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