Posts Tagged ‘modern’

Breast cancer cases soar, kills 12,000 women annually!

Breast cancer cases soar, kills 12,000 women annually!
Women under 50 are being diagnosed with breast cancer at the record rate of 27 a day, reaching 10,000 a year for the first time.One in five cases now involve women in this age bracket, while the rate is still climbing among older women.

Experts fear modern lifestyles are to blame for the rise among younger women. Many are drinking excessively, overeating and failing…

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The Style Maven: modern prom dresses

The Style Maven: modern prom dresses

Kate Finnigan explains why you shall go to the prom… again.

BY Kate Finnigan | 10 June 2012

This summer, prom dresses aren’t only to be enjoyed by school leavers. The sighs emanating from the editors on the front row at Jonathan Saunders’ show last September made that clear. The oddness of the fashion industry is such that sometimes seeing a…

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The Modern Health Dilemma

The Modern Health Dilemma

Let’s look at what happened in the twentieth century.

In the first half of last century, the major causes of death were diseases like influenza, tuberculosis, diphtheria, diarrhea, whooping cough and typhoid fever. All contagious, microbial infections.

In the second half of the century, through advancements in medical and scientific knowledge, very…

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Ghost goals, Mourinho & Torres: Liverpool v Chelsea and the history of a very modern rivalry

Ghost goals, Mourinho & Torres: Liverpool v Chelsea and the history of a very modern rivalry

ANALYSISBy Liam TwomeyIt seems bizarre now to think that, a decade ago, an FA Cup final between Chelsea and Liverpool would likely have been seen as little more than just that.

Back then, there was little to suggest pitting one of English football’s fallen giants against one of its enduring pretenders would ever yield a rivalry of note.

There has,…

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Arsenal’s Jack Wilshere To Return To First-Team Action By The End Of The Year

Arsenal’s Jack Wilshere To Return To First-Team Action By The End Of The Year

Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere is set to move on to the next stage of his rehabilitation after x-rays revealed there were no further problems in his recovery from ankle surgery.

The 19-year-old suffered a stress fracture to his right ankle and required an operation in September. Wilshere had previously revealed he was set to return to training by mid-December, with a view to be able to feature…

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87-Year-Old Woman Shoots "Cheating" 88-Year-Old Husband!

87-Year-Old Woman Shoots "Cheating" 88-Year-Old Husband!

Convinced that her 88-year-old husband was having an affair with her hairdresser, a Missouri woman, 87, shot her spouse in the arm with his own gun, police report.

According to a Springfield Police Department probable cause statement, Peter Desjardins told cops that his wife, Dorothy, told him Saturday evening that the woman who does her hair had claimed to be having an affair with him. He denied…

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Eddie Murphy Quits As Host Of The Oscars!

Eddie Murphy Quits As Host Of The Oscars!

Comedian Eddie Murphy stepped down Wednesday as host for the 84th annual Academy Awards ceremony, one day after the show's producer Brett Ratner resigned following an uproar over his use of a homophobic slur. “First and foremost I want to say that I completely understand and support each party's decision with regard to a change of producers for this year's Academy Awards ceremony,” Murphy said in a…

Michael Jackson’s Death Bed Up for Auction on December 17th

Michael Jackson’s Death Bed Up for Auction on December 17th

As reported by TMZ, File this under creepy — You can wake up in the same spot where Michael Jackson didn't … because his death bed is officially hitting the auction block.

The queen-size bed is just one of the many items from the Holmby Hills home where MJ died that will be included in a Julien's Auctions event next month. We're told the bed is still…

I Do Not Feel Guilty, I Did Not Kill Michael Jackson – Dr. Conrad Murray

I Do Not Feel Guilty,  I Did Not Kill Michael Jackson – Dr. Conrad Murray

Dr. Conrad Murray says he doesn't feel guilty about the death of Michael Jackson … insisting, “I didn't do anything wrong.”

The “Today” show is finally airing an intense sit-down interview with Murray that was conducted before the guilty verdict was handed down in his manslaughter case.

During the interview, Murray COMPLETELY CONTRADICTS the story he told police about what he was doing when Michael Jackson was…

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Nigerian Artistes Scoop Awards At The 2011 Chanel O Music Video Awards

Nigerian Artistes Scoop Awards At The 2011 Chanel O Music Video Awards

Nigerian artistes D'Banj, Banky W, Darey, Naeto C and Ice Prince are among the winners at the 2011 Chanel O Music Videos Award.

D'Banj is the recipient of The Most Gifted Male Video, Banky W – Most Gifted R&B Video, Darey -Most Gifted Dance Video, Naeto C – Most Gifted African West Video and Ice Prince won the Most Gifted Newcommer Video.

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