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WikiLeaks' Assange to appear on Simpsons

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is to make a guest appearance as himself on the 500th episode of the Simpsons, the irreverent US television show's producers said Tuesday.

Technology / Other

created Jan 31, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

CDC: 1 in 4 high schoolers drink soda every day

A new study shows one in four high school students drink soda every day - a sign fewer teens are downing the sugary drinks.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 16, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Longevity of AIDS patients presents new risks: US

Thirty years after the AIDS epidemic first surfaced, more people than ever before in the United States -- more than 1.1 million -- are living with HIV, the Centers for Disease Control said Thursday.

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Jun 02, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Study: 6.5 percent of adults active enough at work

(AP) -- If you think you do enough physical activity at work to keep you healthy, you're probably wrong.

Medicine & Health / Health

created May 26, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Rate of autism disorders climbs to 1 percent among 8-year-olds

Autism and related development disorders are becoming more common, with a prevalence rate approaching 1 percent among American 8-year-olds, according to new data from researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Dec 18, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 13

CBS to run video ad in EW print magazine

(AP) -- An upcoming issue of Entertainment Weekly's print edition will be embedded with a video player that will run ads for CBS shows and Pepsi.

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Aug 19, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Environmental pollution increases the risk of liver disease

A new study is the first to show that there is a previously unrecognized role for environmental pollution in liver disease in the general U.S. adult population. This work builds upon the groups' previous research demonstrating ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created May 29, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0