Brain works backwards to retrieve memories (Study)
A new study, conducted at the University of Birmingham now says that when we remember a past event, the human brain reconstructs that experience in reverse order.
The study...
Overweight people have smaller brains, says new research
Scientists have found a possible link between excess body fat and brain shrinkage, according to a new study.
Researchers looked at a total of 9,652 people with an average...
Corinne Hutton undergoes double hand transplant
Corinne Hutton, 47, successfully underwent a 12-hour operation five years after she lost her limbs to blood poisoning.
Corinne Hutton has undergone a double hand transplant five years after...
Woman in coma for decade gives birth, US police probe sexual
Authorities in Phoenix, Arizona are investigating after a woman in a coma for 14 years gave birth to a healthy baby boy on Dec. 29, 2018 at Hacienda...
Fish fumes blamed for allergy death of boy, father says
An 11-year-old boy died in his grandmother's New York City home after having an allergic reaction to the smell of cooked fish on New Year’s Day.
Camron Jean-Pierre died...
Girls ‘suffer more depression linked to social media’, Report
'When so many girls are at risk of having depression on account of heavy social media use, it is crucial that companies take responsibility for what happens on...
UK: Children eat three times as much sugar as they should
Children have already exceeded the maximum recommended sugar intake for an 18 year old by the time they reach their tenth birthday, according to Public Health England (PHE)....
Obesity epidemic report: almost 1 in 20 cancer cases globally
Excess body weight is responsible for about 4% of all cancer cases worldwide and an even larger proportion of malignancies diagnosed in developing countries, a recent study suggests.
As...
A pill to cure obesity, Scientists Say
An anti-obesity pill that allows you to eat as much as you want without gaining weight is a step closer to reality after a breakthrough by an international...
First baby born after deceased womb transplant, Report
The first baby has been born following a womb transplant from a deceased donor, a study published in The Lancet has revealed.
The successful transplant, performed by surgeons in...
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Star Dan Walker quits BBC’s Football Focus after 12 years
Dan Walker has announced he is quitting Football Focus after 12 years presenting show.
The BBC Breakfast star, who has been a staple of the sports show, shared the news on Twitter.
Walker has expressed...
Music icon Cher apologises for George Floyd tweets that sparked backlash
Cher has apologised for a tweet she made about George Floyd on Friday (April 2), in which she suggested she could have prevented his death.
Expressing her feeling that the events leading to Floyd’s death...
Star Britney Spears Says She’s ‘Embarrassed’ by New Documentary
Britney Spears lamented how she is portrayed in the recently released New York Times documentary “Framing Britney Spears,” admitting that she found it embarrassing.
The documentary which explored her life in detail premiered in February...
Yaphet Kotto, Jewish actor who was first Black Bond villain, dies aged 81
Actor Yaphet Kotto, who is best known for his role in Alien and James Bond villain Mr. Big, has passed away at age 81.
“I’m saddened and still in shocked of the passing of my...
Corinne Masiero: French actress strips for culture during Cesar Awards ceremony
French actress Corinne Masiero protested naked at the César Awards (March 12th) to demand the government do more to support culture during the coronavirus pandemic.
Corinne Masiero, best known for her lead role in the...