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Chinese teenager chops off his own hand to end internet addiciton

Internet Addiction Leads Chinese Teenager to Chop Off Hand

A Chinese teenager, who was reportedly suffering from an extreme form of internet addiction, chopped off his left hand to cure himself.

Feb 6, 2015

Most Admired Woman in the World: Angelina Jolie Beats Malala Yousafzai, British Queen and Others

Pakistani child rights activist and Nobel Prize winner Malala Yousufzai was voted second.

Feb 2, 2015

Demi Lovato Suffers Wardrobe Malfunction as she Gets into a Car

The singer, who was wearing a tight short skirt, gave paparazzi a peek of her underwear while attempting to get into a car.

Jan 22, 2015

Sunanda Pushkar Claimed George Bush, Manmohan Singh were Consulting her, says Friend

Sunanda Pushkar had told her close friend that she had lupus and was also taking anti-depressants.

Jan 22, 2015

Turmeric May Cure Alzheimer's Disease, Erase Bad Memories

A substance found in the yellow-coloured spice powder called curcumin can protect against Alzheimer's disease.

Jan 21, 2015

Indian Baby Bursts into Flames; Similar Cases of Spontaneous Human Combustion (SHC)

The nine-day-old baby is the third child of Karna Perumal, an agricultural labourer and his wife Rajeswari from T. Parangini in Villuppuram district of Tamil Nadu.

Jan 20, 2015

Deepika Padukone Takes Up Initiative to Create Awareness about Anxiety, Depression

Deepika, who suffered from depression during "Happy New Year" shoot, has take up initiative to create awareness about anxiety and depression.

Jan 16, 2015

Deus Ex-Inspired Cyborg Implants Tested; Could Help the Paralysed Walk Again

Researchers believe that the technology can be used to treat epilepsy and Parkinson's disease besides paralysis.

Jan 14, 2015

Criminal, Anti-Social Behavior may be Signs of Dementia

The common criminal and antisocial behaviours among the bvFTD group included traffic violations, sexual advances, public urination, trespassing and theft.

Jan 8, 2015

Pets can Help Autistic Children Improve Social Skills

Though dogs have been known to help in this aspect, the new study found that any type of pets – including rabbits or cats- were equally beneficial.

Jan 6, 2015

Jules Bianchi Update: F1 Driver Begins Therapy, But Remains Unconscious

Jules Bianchi is yet to recover from the horrific crash suffered at the Formula One Japanese Grand Prix nearly three months ago

Dec 31, 2014

Ismaaiyl Brinsley, 28, is seen in an undated picture provided by the New York Police Department on December 21, 2014

Ismaaiyl Brinsley: Cop Killer a Suicidal Serial Criminal Taking Revenge for Michael Brown, Eric Garner?

Ismaaiyl Brinsley was a serial criminal who ultimately seems to have fulfilled his death wish in Brooklyn on Saturday.

Dec 22, 2014

Migraines Can Increase Risk of Facial Paralysis Bell's Palsy

A study published in Neurology found that migraines doubled the risk of Bell's palsy, a nervous system condition caused by damages to facial nerves.

Dec 19, 2014

Disorder as Kenyan MPs debate controversial terror law

Disorder broke out in the Kenyan parliament Thursday as lawmakers debated a controversial tough new security law that cracks down on terror suspects and curtails journalists' rights.