13-Year-Old Girl Steals Brother’s Car To Meet Online Boyfriend

Eight hundred miles is a long way to go to meet up with a online romance, but apparently not for a 13-year-old girl who stole her brother’s car and her mother’s bank card, snuck out of her window in the middle of the night and began her journey. The Crime It’s even further when you’re a 13 […]

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A New DNA Study Leads Map to Genetic Diseases

A massive DNA database has generated a map of the genetic switches which impact everything from hair loss to cancer and opened the door to revolutionary treatments for a host of deadly diseases, researchers said Sept. 5. “This is a major step toward understanding the wiring diagram of a human being,” said lead researcher Michael […]

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Asian Women Are Ignorant When It Comes to Pregnancy

Women in Asia are largely ignorant about fertility problems and tend to blame their failure to conceive on “God’s will” and bad luck, a survey has found. The survey, which covered 1,000 women in 10 countries who had been trying to conceive for at least six months, found that 62 percent of them did not […]

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Woman is Charged for $83,046 Bill After a Scorpion Bite

An Arizona woman was stung with a whopping $83,046 medical bill after being attacked by a scorpion last June. Marcie Edmonds, 52, of Phoenix,got stung by a scorpion while opening a box of air-conditioner filters in her garage, according to  AZcentral.com. A after her throat tightened, her vision blurred and she became unable to walk […]

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Thousands Of Rats Was Ashore in Mississippi Town.

Officials in Mississippi are struggling to figure out a way to clean up thousands of dead nutria rats that were washed ashore by Hurricane Isaac.   Reporter Al Showers explains, it’s not just storm debris that people are cleaning up: approximately 5,000 dead nutria rats (a large river rodent) have washed ashore on the state’s beaches.

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Genetics Cause A Woman To Keep On Growing, She’s Already 7 Feet Tall

A Nevada woman is almost seven feet tall and 400 pounds, due to a rare disease that causes gigantism. Diagnosis Tanya Angus like swimming, the weightlessness of the water relieves the constant pain she feels due to her condition. It all started with a small tumor that pressed against her pituitary gland, and the excess […]

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Bionic Eye Gives Partial Sight to Blind

In Australia, ground-breaking research leads scientist to develop the world’s first bionic eye.   A patient in Australia, Dianne Ashworth, who has severe vision loss due to the inherited condition retinitis pigmentosa, was fitted with an early prototype bionic eye in May this year during surgery at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital in […]

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New Virus Found; Link To Ticks Suspected

New virus Has Been Discovered in Missouri, ticks are the suspected transmitter. Like many viruses, it starts with fever, fatigue, diarrhea and loss of appetite.   For two farmers in northwestern Missouri, the severe illness that followed a tick bite led epidemiologists on a journey to a new viral discovery. “It’s brand new to the […]

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