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Monday, July 16, 2012

No Sex Required: Women Have Orgasms at the Gym

Jeanna Bryner, LiveScience Managing Editor: Women may not need a guy, a vibrator, or any other direct sexual stimulation to have an orgasm, finds a new study on exercise-induced orgasms and sexual pleasure. The findings add qualitative and quantitative data to a field that has been largely... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, June 17, 2012

1991 L.A. police beating victim Rodney King found dead

Reuters: LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Rodney King, who came to symbolize racial tensions in the United States after his 1991 beating at the hands of police led to deadly riots in Los Angeles a year later, was found dead in a swimming pool on Sunday in Rialto, California, police said. He was 47.... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Historic British mansion has 48 rooms but no toilet

By Eric Pfeiffer | The Sideshow Fans of the British television drama "Downton Abbey" could live out the drama in a countryside estate of similar stature that has recently gone up for sale. Apethorpe Hall, an idyllic British manor with an astounding 48 rooms, has hit the market for what is considered... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Truvada for HIV Prevention: Pros, Cons of Popping a Pill

By KATIE MOISSE | Good Morning America: AIDS advocates say a pill proven to protect against the HIV virus could promote unsafe sex by creating a false sense of security. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will meet Thursday to discuss whether Truvada, a drug already approved to manage HIV, should... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Number of US teen births lowest in 70 years

AFP: The number of new teenage mothers in the United States is at its lowest level in nearly 70 years but remains the highest of any major developed country, according to official figures released Tuesday. The current rate of 34.3 births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 is down 44 percent from a peak in... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, April 4, 2012

First 'Alien Earth' May Be Found by 2014

By SPACE.com Staff: The first true " alien Earth " will likely be discovered in the next two years, a NASA scientist says. Astronomers have found more than 750 alien planets to date, and NASA's Kepler Space Telescope has flagged 2,300 additional "candidates" awaiting confirmation by follow-up... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, March 30, 2012

April Fools’ Day: The history of the holiday

By Mike Krumboltz | The Sideshow: Consider yourself warned. Sunday is April Fools' Day, a day when you are encouraged to pull pranks on loved ones, co-workers, casual acquaintances, and even that one guy at the bus stop. It's an odd tradition, but how did it get started? What's the history of April... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, March 9, 2012

Springing Forward with Daylight Savings Could Kill You

By Andrew Tarantola: Daylight Savings starts Sunday night, forcing America's clocks an hour into the future. Not only is this the lamest form of time travel ever invented, medical studies have suggested that being forced to get up an hour earlier for work is bad for your heart—like maybe kill you... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, March 2, 2012

Obama Birth Certificate Maybe Forged, Sheriff Joe Arpaio Says

By BEN FORER | ABC News: Sheriff Joe Arpaio of Maricopa County, Ariz., said today that he and his investigators have evidence that President Obama 's birth certificate is a forgery. He also raised questions about the authenticity of Obama's selective service registration, though critics quickly... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, February 25, 2012

Why Synthetic Marijuana Is More Dangerous Than the Real Thing

By Linda Thrasybule | LiveScience.com: Synthetic marijuana, or "fake" pot, is nothing like the real thing. It's legal, and easily accessible to kids. It's also a bigger threat to kids' health. "Marijuana has been used for medicinal and recreational purposes for hundreds of years," said Dr. Jeff... Sign in to see full entry.

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