Juice from potato cures ulcers
August 9th, 2012 - 5:38 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 9 (IANS) Juice from the humble potato could treat gastric ulcers, thanks to its unique anti-bacterial properties, says a new research.A Manchester University microbiology team now hopes the ... Read more...
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Stephanie Rice dumped by sponsor Jaguar over anti-gay tweet
September 7th, 2010 - 5:37 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Sept 7 (ANI): Australian swimmer Stephanie Rice has lost the sponsorship of Jaguar after she posted an anti-gay tweet on Twitter.Rice, 22, was dumped by the luxury carmaker after former rugby ... Read more...
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Stephanie Rice apologizes over homophobic tweet
September 6th, 2010 - 2:44 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Sept 6 (ANI): World record swimmer Stephanie Rice has apologized following her homophobic tweet over the Wallabies' victory over South Africa.After the Wallabies' last-gasp win over South Africa on Saturday night, ... Read more...
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Simple shot can save lives in accidents
June 16th, 2010 - 3:43 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 16 (IANS) Tens of thousands of accident victims can be saved worldwide every year if they are administered a cheap, widely available and easily administered drug to help their blood ... Read more...
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Olympic great Kowalski out of the closet
April 18th, 2010 - 3:53 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, April 18 (DPA) Former Olympic swimmer Daniel Kowalski Sunday admitted being a homosexual.
Kowalski, 34, who won four Olympic medals, told The Sunday Age he was "tired of living a lie" and ... Read more...
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Stay slim, keep our planet healthy
April 20th, 2009 - 2:35 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 20 (IANS) Staying slim is good news for the environment as it helps to keep our planet healthy. Food output is directly linked to global warming, and a leaner population ... Read more...
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