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Smoking women’ embryos grow more slowly

French academics in an IVF clinic found that time-lapse photography has shown that embryos of smoking women develop more slowly

…ally develop in the laboratory before being implanted, it gave doctors a unique opportunity to film the embryos as they divide into more and more cells. Researchers watched 868 embryos develop – 139 from smokers. In the clinic the embryos of non-smokers reached the five-cell stage after 49 hours. In the smokers it took 50 hours. The eight-cell stage took 62 hours in smokers’ embryos, w…

Brooke Shields smoking marijuana pipe in leaked Twitter picture?

Brooke Shields was purportedly snapped several decades ago inhaling from the implement while sitting on a couch with HR

…kes a draw. H.R, who is now 56-years-old, is a Rastafarian, and many who follow the religion sees the smoking of cannabis as a sacred rite. The image would have flown in the face of claims she made in 2000, where she said her mother Teri’s permissive attitude actually put her off the idea of using drugs. Brooke Shields said: “I don’t know if it’s reverse psychology, but my mom wo…

Lourdes Leon pictured smoking a cigarette at the age of 15

Lourdes Leon, Madonna's teenage daughter, was pictured smoking a cigarette at the age of 15

picked up closer to home. Madonna’s rep had denied the singer had started smoking again after pictures surfaced of her with what looked like a cigarette in hand while shooting her movie W.E. in 2010. But regardless of whether Madonna was just posing with it or does still smoke, it may not be the best example to set for her four children. Lourdes Leon will reportedly join her mother’s…

Quitting smoking by the age of 30 cuts earlier death risk

Women who quit smoking by the age of 30 will almost completely avoid the risks of dying early from tobacco-related diseases

Women who quit smoking by the age of 30 will almost completely avoid the risks of dying early from tobacco-related diseases, according to a study of more than a million women in the UK. The results, published in the Lancet, showed lifelong smokers died a decade earlier than those who never started. But those who stopped by 30 lost, on average, a month of life and if they stopped by 40 they died a…

Why do so many French people vote?

French turnout in the first round of the presidential election was more than 80 percent, one of the highest in the world

…Philippot, research executive at the French Institute of Public Opinion in Paris. “The polls last week ago showed that around 24% of people didn’t want to vote, and the week before it was 30%. “So people have decided to vote at the last minute, young people and low-paid workers who are angry about unemployment and wanted to vote against the incumbent. Traditionally the older peo…

Smoking in the car is harmful especially to children

Smoking in the car is harmful to children

…le, measured the concentrations of fine particles in cars driven by 17 volunteers, 14 of them smokers. From a total of 104 car journeys 83 were accurately logged, 49 of them being smoking journeys and 34 being smoke free. During the 49 smoking journeys, the driver smoked up to four cigarettes. The levels of fine particles averaged 85 micrograms (mcg) per cubic meter, while the World Health Organiz…

Whitney Houston news. No one could save the singer as she blew $160M and sought oblivion in crack cocaine.

Whitney Houston pictured in 2006, sick and haggard

…o. She had also finished making a film, Sparkle, a showbiz saga about a trio of singers, which Sony has announced will still be released in August. Whitney Houston’s most recent romantic partner was a 31-year-old rapper, Ray J, who is chiefly famous for being the man in a homemade sex tape shot in 2003, which made reality star Kim Kardashian famous. Ray-J is also the cousin of rapper and drug advo…

People underestimate the health risks linked to smoking cannabis, warn experts

People dangerously underestimate the health risks linked to smoking cannabis due to lack of awareness

igarettes were more harmful than cannabis ones – when the risk of lung cancer is actually 20 times higher. The BLF said the lack of awareness was “alarming”. Latest figures show that 30% of 16-59 year-olds in England and Wales have used cannabis in their lifetimes. People dangerously underestimate the health risks linked to smoking cannabis due to lack of awareness A new report…

Chris Guerra claimed he had spotted Justin Bieber smoking marijuana while driving

Chris Guerra, the photographer run over and killed while taking pictures of Justin Bieber's sports car, believed he had spotted the singer smoking marijuana while driving earlier in the day

Chris Guerra, the photographer run over and killed while taking pictures of Justin Bieber’s sports car, believed he had spotted the singer smoking marijuana while driving earlier in the day. Chris Guerra, a 29-year-old freelance photographer, was tailing Justin Bieber’s white $200,000 458 Italia Ferrari when it was pulled over by California Highway Patrol officers in Los Angeles on Tuesday…

Warrant lead singer, Jani Lane died.

Jani Lane had a history of alcohol-related issues, and was arrested twice on DUI charges.

…returning and quitting again several times. At that time, grunge had replaced metal on the rock charts and the band’s hits stopped coming Eventually he left the band to pursue a solo career. In 2005 Lane joined VH1′s Celebrity Fit Club. He rejoined Warrant in 2008 only to leave it again months later, for good. Jani Lane had a history of alcohol-related issues, and was arrested twice…

Swiss vote on full smoking ban in enclosed public places

Swiss citizens are going to the polls to vote on a proposal to ban smoking completely in enclosed public places

…re the law came in two years ago, we were told that a new clientele would start to come back to establishments,” he said. “But it’s not the case today because profits are down 10% to 30% depending on the type of business.” The latest opinion poll showed 52% of those questioned opposed the new initiative against 41% in favor and 7% undecided.  …

Madonna photo posing naked and smoking cigarette sold for record price

ding a cigarette to her pouting lips and has adopted a sexy, sultry pose. During the year it was taken the star went on her Blond Ambition Tour. The performer said at the time, when she was aged about 31: “I know that I’m not the best singer and I know that I’m not the best dancer. “But, I can f*****g push people’s buttons and be as provocative as I want. The tour’s goal is…

Stefan Ramin, a German tourist eaten by cannibals in Nuku Hiva, French Polynesia.

Stefan Ramin and his girlfriend, Heike Dorsch, before he disappeared and now feared to be eaten by cannibals

…and he told her: “There’s been an accident. He needs help.” Before she could rush into the forest, however, Heike Dorsch claims Henri Haiti chained her to a tree and sexually abused her. Heike Dorsch, 37, managed to escape hours later to alert authorities and they began a seven-day search for her partner, Stefan Ramin. Last week, the ashes were found in a valley by a squad of 22 police officers an…

Fifty Shades Of Grey becomes fastest selling book in French history

Fifty Shades Of Grey has become the fastest selling book in French publishing history

…nch publishing history   Daily newspaper Le Figaro wrote: “It has no intellectual construction. It is Fifty Shades of Boredom.” The paper compared the book – first released in the UK in May 2011 – to French classic erotic writing by the Marquis de Sade and Anais Nin’s The Story Of O. It added: “Alongside them, this is soda-masochism <<lite>>, full of insignifican…

Miley Cyrus spotted once again smoking suspicious hand-rolled cigarette

Miley Cyrus sparked concerns once again when she was pictured enjoying what appeared to be a hand-rolled cigarette on her hotel balcony

Back in February, a photograph of what appeared to be Miley Cyrus smoking a suspicious hand-rolled cigarette was uploaded on Instagram, and on Saturday, the star sparked concerns once again when she was pictured enjoying what appeared to be the same on her hotel balcony. Miley Cyrus, 20, was seen inhaling and puffing smoke into the air as she sat outside at her accommodation in Miami, Florida, wi…

Manaf Tlas hints that French secret agents helped him flee Syria

Key Syrian defector General Manaf Tlas has hinted that French secret agents helped him flee Syria in early July

…V. His defection was seen as a major blow to the Damascus government. Not only did he command the elite 10th Brigade of the Republican Guard, but his father Mustafa Tlas served as defence minister for 30 years and was a confidant of Hafez al-Assad, the president’s father and predecessor. Key Syrian defector General Manaf Tlas has hinted that French secret agents helped him flee Syria in ear…

Camilla Williams, the first black opera singer in leading roles in US, died at 92

Opera singer Camilla Williams, the first black woman to appear in a leading role with a major US opera company, has died in Indiana at 92

eople (NAACP), Camilla Williams performed in her hometown of Danville, Virginia in 1963, to raise funds to free jailed civil rights demonstrators. Camilla Williams also sang the national anthem before 200,000 people at the 1963 civil rights march on Washington, immediately before Martin Luther King gave his famous I Have a Dream speech. In 1950, the opera singer married defense lawyer Charles Beav…

Sarkophobia: Why French people dislike President Nicolas Sarkozy?

From the moment Nicolas Sarkozy took office in 2007, no French president in modern times has been the object of such blatant dislike

From the moment Nicolas Sarkozy took office in 2007, no French president in modern times has been the object of such blatant dislike. It is an animosity quite distinct from opposition to his actual policies. All leaders expect hostility for the things they do. Few get it in such measure for the things they are. “There is an irrational hatred of Nicolas Sarkozy among much of the public, and…

Gerard Depardieu hands back his French passport in tax exile row

Gerard Depardieu announces he is handing back his French passport after Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault criticized him for moving to Belgium to avoid taxes

…town of Nechin, just over the border from the French city of Lille, was unpatriotic at a time of cutbacks. “I find this quite shabby. All that just to avoid paying tax,” he said on France 2 TV channel. “Paying a tax is an act of solidarity, a patriotic act.” Belgium is an attractive option for wealthy French people. Three months ago France’s richest man, Bernard Arna…

Kate topless photos: Lawyers for the royal couple make criminal complaint to a French prosecutor

Prince William and Duchess of Cambridge visit the Solomon Islands as part of a tour of south-east Asia and the South Pacific

…the photographs, which were taken from a road some distance from the French chateau where the duke and duchess were staying for a short break. Chi, the Italian magazine, said it would print a special 26-page edition featuring the photographs on Monday. Closer, the French magazine which first published the photographs, and Chi are both part of former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi’…

Whitney Houston murdered: Paul Huebl claims he has video proving singer was killed by drug dealers

Paul Huebl sensationally alleges that 48-year-old Whitney Houston was murdered by two thugs sent by high-powered East Coast drug dealers to collect on a $1.5 million debt

…d a heart condition. The 41-page coroner’s report found that Houston was submerged in bath water for nearly an hour, and that her personal assistant had last seen her alive between 2:35 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. So should we give any credence to Paul Huebl’s theory? Certainly, it’s easy to dismiss it as the product of a fevered imagination, or cynical publicity-seeking. Except that in W…

Inactivity is as deadly as smoking, say experts

About a third of adults are not doing enough physical activity, causing 5.3 million deaths a year

e warned about the dangers of inactivity rather than just reminded of the benefits of it. About a third of adults are not doing enough physical activity, causing 5.3 million deaths a year The team of 33 researchers drawn from centres across the world also said governments needed to look at ways to make physical activity more convenient, affordable and safer. It is recommended that adults do 150 m…

Rocklin, California, is set to ban smoking outside, including residents’ own properties

The town of Rocklin in California is proposing to ban smoking outside, even for residents lighting up on their own property

…ily annoyed with their neighbor smoking outside and causing smoke to waft near their house. The family claimed their children’s health had been jeopardized by second-hand smoke, according to CBS 13. The town of Rocklin in California is proposing to ban smoking outside, even for residents lighting up on their own property However, while cigarettes may be considered a dirty habit, some peopl…

Top 30 must-see summer movies in 2012

Dark Knight Rises is no. 1 movie to see this summer

…irtless Tom Cruise in Rock of Ages and everythingless Channing Tatum in Magic Mike representing for the ladies this summer. We count down the biggest and best blockbusters for beating the summer heat. 30. Battleship Release Date: May 18 Starring: Taylor Kitsch, Liam Neeson, Rihanna The Scoop: “John Carter” sank, but this feature version of the perennial Hasbro board game may be just th…

Lady Gaga fat: the singer blames 25 lb weight gain on her dad’s delicious food

Lady Gaga has been showing off a more curvaceous figure lately during her Born This Way tour

aking to the stage on Tuesday night in Amsterdam. Lady Gaga said she gained 25 lbs after nutritionist Majid Ali, who has not treated the singer, told RadarOnline: “Gaga appears to have gained at least 30 pounds.” But it wasn’t Lady Gaga’s figure that was grabbing people’s attention as she took to the stage in the Dutch capital. The singer was seen mid-show lighting a big joint of…

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