Nov 12, 2008
New York - A new American study shows that obese children have arteries as thick as a man in his mid 40's.
Scientists at the Children's Mercy Hospital n in Kansas City have examined the state of the arteries of 70 children aged between 6 and 19 who were mainly an increased risk of cardiovascular problems. Either because they were obese or because they had high cholesterol or a family history of cardiovascular events.
With the help of ultrasound, the researchers scanned and measured ... Read More
Nov 12, 2008
Hollywood - According to the latest reports, the two daughters of president-elect Barack Obama will appear on Disney's Hannah Montana.
The two girls, Sasha and Malia Obama have been invited to guest star on the popular show.
Hannah Montana has been a major hit on the Disney Channel, and will now be home to the 10 and 7-year old Obama girls.
It is likely they will take part in an episode that is going to air in April of 2009.
Disney Channel put out a statement ... Read More
Nov 12, 2008
Washington - Google has launched a brand new service that will allow us to track the flu.
Google announced a free service this week that is going to show the number of flu cases across the U.S.
The service is known as Flu Trends and will use computers to figure out how many people are searching for the flu and such.
It will then show the results on a map of the U.S. and chart changes in flu activity.
This will help link the Internet searches ... Read More
Nov 12, 2008
Hollywood - Jennifer Aniston took a huge shot at Angelina Jolie in a recent interview with Vogue magazine.
She took part in the interview with Vogue, and stated that she was very upset with Jolie.
She was upset with the fact that Jolie recently came out and talked about how she fell in love with Brad Pitt while he was still married to Aniston.
Angelina Jolie stated they got hot and heavy on the set of Mr. and Mrs. Smith, the hit movie.
Jennifer Aniston stated ... Read More
Nov 11, 2008
New York - Near the end of October, Adrienne Bailon became one of the three Disney stars to fall victim to an extortion plot.
While at JFK airport in New York, Adrienne had private pictures stolen from her personal laptop. Her computer was later returned to her record label for the reward of $1,000, but by then it was too late. All of her pictures had been removed from the hard drive and leaked to the internet.
Adrienne Bailon is well known for her ... Read More
Nov 11, 2008
Washington - The son of Britney Spears, 2-year old Jayden James has been released from the hospital.
He had to be rushed to the hospital over the weekend due to a seizure.
He reportedly had a bad reaction to something he ate which caused him to be rushed to the ER>
He was then kept overnight at a hospital in Mississippi for doctors to observe him.
Jaydem James suffered a bad reaction to something he ingested, but is now just fine.
He has been released from the ... Read More
Nov 11, 2008
Washington - The daughters of president-elect Barack Obama are ready to hang out with Miley Cyrus, better known as Hannah Montana.
According to the latest reports, the Obama daughters may actually guest star on an episode of Hannah Montana.
This will have them hanging out with Miley Cyrus herself.
Billy Ray Cyrus told Access Hollywood that they are likely going to get invited to be on the show.
It is also possible that they could play a role in the upcoming Hannah Montana movie.
The Hannah Montana ... Read More
Nov 11, 2008
Toronto - Thrilled with the result of the American presidential election, Beyoncé has offered to sing at the inauguration of president-elect, Barack Obama.
Although she is very busy promoting her new album, I Am...Sasha Fierce, Knowles intends on being there when Barack Obama, the first black leader of the United States, enters the White House.
"I can't wait. I feel like all of us, we're ready to do whatever we have to do. Whatever they want — if they need me to volunteer, they ... Read More
Nov 10, 2008
Washington (CMRT) - According to a new study, headphones can have a negative impact on heart devices.
Researchers were led by Dr. William Maisel of Beth Israel Medical Center in Boston.
For the study, they tested 60-patients to see how headphones impacted heart devices.
They found that these headphones can harm those who have a pacemaker or an implanted defibrillator.
It is best to keep them off the ears of those who have these types of devices in them.
This is due to the fact that the ... Read More
Nov 10, 2008
Washington (CMRT) - Madagascar 2 managed to own the North American box office over the weekend.
The latest Dreamworks release Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa raked in a very impressive $63.5 million in its opening three-day weekend.
Tihs tops the original filim's debut which was at $47.2 million back in 2005, and also surpassed all studio estimated.
Madagascar 2 is the best opening of the year for a family film. It managed to beat out some hefty competition such as Wall-E from Disney, as well ... Read More