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Black bears’ wounds healed without scars during hibernation

Researchers have found that black bears have a surprising capacity to heal while hibernating

…derly, malnourished or diabetic patients. This study was part of a project by scientists from the universities of Minnesota, Wyoming and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, who have tracked 1,000 black bears, in order to monitor their health and behavior, for 25 years. Whilst tracking the bears – using radio collars – the researchers noticed some early evidence of their surp…

Whitney Houston’s skin was burnt off from the scalding hot bath

Whitney Houston's autopsy report has revealed that large parts of her skin were burnt off from the scalding hot bath in which she was found

…was. The bath water was 33°C (93.5°F) six hours after she died, showing how incredibly hot it would have been when she first got into it. Whitney Houston was found face down and unresponsive in about 13 inches of water on February 11 and passed away at the age of 48. The startling revelations of how badly damaged her body is an indication as to how much her lifestyle took a toll on her, leading t…

Rosehip oil, the secret ingredient for a supermodel complexion

Extracted from the seed of the fruit, the rosehip oil is an anti-ageing ingredient that’s more potent, and far cheaper, than the more well-known face oils

…rosacea and acne. I add a drop to moisturizer to boost the results – Kate loves it because it gives skin a luminous glow,” says Deborah Mitchell. You can even do your own treatment at home. “Mix 15ml of extra virgin olive oil with one drop of rosehip oil and apply to damp skin for an intensive night treatment,” advises Deborah Mitchell. And if you’ve had a bad day, then drop a splash in your…

Maria Santos Gorrostieta beaten to death after surviving two drug gang assassination attempts

Maria Santos Gorrostieta’s body, stabbed, burned, battered and bound at wrist and ankle, was found dumped by a roadside in San Juan Tararameo, Cuitzeo Township

…p After her ordeal Maria Santos Gorrostieta remarried and ran for a seat in Mexico’s Congress of the Union, but failed to gain the backing she needed. Her family reported her missing on November 14 and her body was found three days later. A murder hunt has been launched and police are still searching for her missing husband. Mexico has been torn apart by murderous drug gangs since President…

Earthquake on US East Coast.

Earthquake epicenter was reported about 4 miles southwest of Mineral, Virginia, near Richmond and about 80 miles south of Washington D.C.

A 5.9 magnitude earthquake, which lasted 45 seconds, rocked the US East Coast Tuesday afternoon, hitting areas from North Carolina to as far north as Ottawa, Canada.   The earthquake, which hit at about 1:51 p.m. ET, measured a preliminary 5.9 and lasted up to 45 seconds, according to the US Geological Survey. It shook office buildings and homes and rattled residents. The US Geological Survey (US…

Snail slime: the new miracle face-fixer

Primarily marketed as an acne solution, the shelled slug's mucus is also believed to reduce pigmentation and scarring, as well as beat wrinkles

…ed their skin healed quickly, with no scars, when they handled snails for the French food market. Those same farmers went on to launch Chilean snail slime product, Elicina, which last year enjoyed its 15th anniversary. Primarily marketed as an acne solution, the shelled slug’s mucus is also believed to reduce pigmentation and scarring, as well as beat wrinkles Korean brand Missha then launc…

BB cream: Blemish Balm is the new hottest thing in Hollywood

Before and after BB cream treatment

…summer when the Spice Girls’ make-up artists used it – the result being that the girls looked like they hadn’t aged a day since they taught the world how to Spice up their lives more than 10 years ago. Jessie J is also a huge fan of BB creams and her new softer, more sophisticated look can be put down to James Read BB Tan Face Pen, which she is said to carry around with her everywhere…

Batumi: the Las Vegas of the Black Sea

Batumi is attempting its own rather bizarre copy of Las Vegas

…re copy of Las Vegas. More aspirational members of the Georgian government would prefer to draw comparisons with Monte Carlo – but all the flashing lights and slot machines make me think more of 1980s Blackpool, near where I grew up in rainy north-west England. Minus, of course, the sticks of rock and the donkeys. Turkish flags wave proudly outside the new casinos, whose owners say up to 70%…

Courtney Stodden plastic surgery exam shows she is 100% natural

Courtney Stodden heads into the office of Beverly Hills plastic surgeon Dr. Marc Mani for an examination

Courtney Stodden has decided to put an end to speculation that she has undergone a substantial amount of plastic surgery to her face. Courtney Stodden, 18, sets out to prove that she is 100% natural in a new video. Accompanied by her 52-year-old husband Doug Hutchison, Courtney Stodden heads into the office of Beverly Hills plastic surgeon Dr. Marc Mani for an examination. Sporting her trademark…

Aesha Mohammadzai: Afghan girl mutilated by her Taliban husband has a new nose and life

Aesha Mohammadzai has made international headlines in 2010 when she appeared on the now-iconic cover of Time magazine with a gaping wound in the center of her face where a nose should be

…c cover of Time magazine with a gaping wound in the center of her face where a nose should be Her first surgery took place last June, making it her first step towards getting a new nose. Over the past 11 months, Aesha Mohammadzai had the skin on her forehead expanded to provide doctors with additional tissue for her new nose. Surgeons at Walter Reed Medical Center, where she has been treated free…

Angelina Jolie double mastectomy: How she kept a normal life for her children during three months of secret operations

Angelina Jolie kept her family life as normal as possible for the sake of her children as she underwent a double mastectomy

Angelina Jolie underwent a double mastectomy after learning she had an 87% chance of contracting breast cancer, but despite the stress put on her own body, her main concern was maintaining a sense of normality for her and fiancé Brad Pitt’s six children. A source has revealed that Angelina Jolie, 37, did everything within her power to ensure the couple’s children, Maddox, 11, Pax, 9,…

Angelina Jolie has preventative double mastectomy as she had an 87% risk of breast cancer

Angelina Jolie has preventative double mastectomy as she had an 87 percent chance of contracting breast cancer

…er.” Angelina Jolie has preventative double mastectomy as she had an 87 percent chance of contracting breast cancer Angelina Jolie praised the support her fiancé Brad Pitt and their children, Maddox, 11, Pax, 9, Zahara, 8, Shiloh, 6, and 4-year-old twins Knox and Vivienne, gave her during treatment. “It is reassuring that they see nothing that makes them uncomfortable. They can see my small scars

Skin virus used as acne treatment

Scientists have discovered that a harmless virus that lives on our skin could be used as a treatment for acne

Scientists have discovered that a harmless virus that lives on our skin could be used as a treatment for acne. The virus, called a phage, is naturally built to target and kill bacteria that cause acne – Propionibacterium acnes. Experts at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and the University of Pittsburgh found 11 different versions of virus in this phage family that had this…

When buttock implant goes wrong

A shocking video shows a grotesque bulge in a woman's buttock apparently caused when her botched silicone implant flipped inside out

A shocking video shows a grotesque bulge in a woman’s buttock apparently caused when her botched silicone implant “flipped inside out”. Instead giving her a smooth, plump appearance, the implant has popped out and is left protruding in an ugly disc shape at the back of her cheek. In the 20-second clip, the unidentified woman slowly manipulates it back into place while explaining: “This is m…

Moustafa Ismail defends his natural 31 inches biceps and insists they are result of protein and water

Moustafa Ismail defends his natural 31 inches biceps and insists they are result of protein and water

Massachusetts bodybuilder Moustafa Ismail eats 7 pounds of protein, 9 pounds of carbohydrates and 3 gallons of water each day to help maintain upper arms that measure 31 inches around (as big as a small man’s waist). Skeptics say there must also be steroids or some other artificial means behind Moustafa Ismail’s beyond-bulging biceps and triceps, and Guinness World Records is wavering…

Whitney Houston autopsy report revealed the sordid end of the superstar

Whitney Houston's detailed autopsy report has finally been released

…nter medications and alcohol.” Whitney Houston autopsy report Page1 Whitney Houston autopsy report Page2 Whitney Houston autopsy report Page3 Singer Whitney Elisebeth Houston was pronounced dead at 15:55 but almost six hours later at twenty-five to ten at night, the temperature in the bathtub was still 93.5 F. The level of Whitney Houston’s drug abuse was evident due to a “perforation of…

Tripp Roth, the toddler who suffered from epidermolysis bullosa, has died

Two-year-old Tripp Roth outlived all medical predictions during his battle with junctional epidermolysis bullosa, which caused his skin to blister at the slightest touch

…son around the clock, began her blog three months after baby Tripp was born. There, the mother gave insight to those unfamiliar with the life-long genetic disorder Epidermolysis bullosa, which affects 1 in 50,000 people. Two-year-old Tripp Roth outlived all medical predictions during his battle with junctional epidermolysis bullosa, which caused his skin to blister at the slightest touch Tripp R…

Sahar Gul, a teenage Afghan bride, was tortured by her in-laws for more than 5 months

15-year-old Sahar Gul became the bruised and bloodied face of women's rights in Afghanistan after she was rescued in late December when an uncle called police

Sahar Gul, a teenage bride from Afghanistan, who was tortured for months after her arranged marriage, has spoken out for the first time since her rescue, saying she hopes her husband and his family are jailed for her abuse. 15-year-old Sahar Gul became the bruised and bloodied face of women’s rights in Afghanistan after she was rescued in late December when an uncle called police. Speaking…

Juan Jose Padilla, the blinded and battered matador, announces he will return to ring

Juan Jose Padilla, a Spanish matador blinded in one eye after being gored during a bullfight announced today he will return to the ring as he made his first public appearance since the horrific incident

Juan Jose Padilla, a Spanish matador blinded in one eye after being gored during a bullfight announced today he will return to the ring as he made his first public appearance since the horrific incident. Juan Jose Padilla, 38, was speaking at a press conference just six days after undergoing a crucial operation to repair nerve damage in the left side of his face, which was left paralyzed in the a…

Gavin DeGraw Starts Fall Tour

Gavin DeGraw making of a Video "NOT OVER YOU"

Gavin DeGraw resumes tour 15 days after was beaten and hit by car   Gavin DeGraw hospitalized beaten by criminals and hit by car   Chariot singer Gavin DeGraw will begin a tour on October 9 with American Idol seven season winner, David Cook and Swedish alternative rock band, Carolina Liar.   Gavin DeGraw starts fall tour in October. The tour starts in State College, Pennsylvania and end…

Lauren Scruggs, the model who lost her left hand and left eye in a propeller accident, appears in public

Lauren Scruggs was spotted leaving a hospital in Dallas, where she has been recovering since the accident, with her parents on Tuesday

…gotten off track in their spiritual walk.” In addition to losing her hand and eye, Lauren Scruggs suffered from brain injuries and scaring to half of her face. Doctors removed her left eye on December 15 and since then she has been in intensive therapy to relearn how to walk, talk, use a stationary bike and even dress herself. Friends, family and members of the community have so far raised $10,000…

Kyle Dyer’s first interview after she was bitten on live TV by a dog

Kyle Dyer gave her first interview after she was bitten on live TV, proudly showing scars on her face, which include a V-shaped scar on her upper lip where skin had to be grafted

…irculation. While more surgeries may be in her future, Kyle Dyer won’t know for certain until this summer, as doctors asses her progress. Kyle Dyer, who had been working at the Denver station for over 15 years, underwent reconstructive surgery and over 70 stitches after the attack. She said she harbors no ill will toward the dog. “It was just an accident,” Kyle Dyer said, saying that she’s glad he…

Vanessa Bryant denies having plastic surgery to keep Kobe

Vanessa Bryant denies having plastic surgery after reports claimed she had sought cosmetic help to stop philandering husband Kobe from straying

…nfidelity in 2003 and pictures of him shirtless with two women during a recent nightclub venture, Vanessa is said to be “obsessed” with her looks in a bid to stay young and youthful for her husband of 11 years. A source told the Enquirer: “The sad thing is that Vanessa is wrecking her natural beauty. “She started freaking out over a few crow’s feet, and the next thing you know she was gettin…

How to deal with a “difficult” mother. Difficult Mothers by Dr. Terri Apter.

In Difficult Mothers, Dr. Terri Apter, a Cambridge academic, examines the different types of problem mother and explains what can be done to turn her negative influence into a positive one

…e cases, even turn it to your advantage.” In her book, Dr. Terri Apter identifies five types of difficult mothers and reveals how each can leave their children with different, but positive, strengths. 1. ANGRY MOTHER “As a psychologist, and mother, I am aware that all parents get angry – usually when we’re tired or stressed, or when we need to warn children of danger or teach them an importa…

Asteroid Vesta has many features of a rocky planet

Data from a NASA’s Dawn spacecraft revealed that the giant asteroid Vesta possesses many features usually associated with rocky planets like Earth

…ta can be found in its topography, or elevation. Vertical elevation on the Moon or Mars might reach tens of kilometres, but these objects are also very large. “This means the topography is about 1% of the radius,” Dr. Ralf Jaumann, from the German Aerospace Center (DLR), said. If you go to Vesta, it is 15%, and if you go to the largest outer asteroid – Lutetia – it is 40%.&…

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