Connecticut Senator Christopher Dodd announced today that he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. The Senator states that he was diagnosed during his routine physical...
As previously reported, David Ortiz and Manny Ramirez had tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs (PED) in 2003. Although the most commonly used PEDs have been...
It was reported today that Boston Red Sox David Ortiz and, former teammate Manny Ramirez (now with the Los Angeles Dodgers), both tested positive for...
Michael Jackson may have received a dangerous anesthetic drug, propofol (Diprivan), prior to his death and toxicology reports that would prove this are still pending....
Houston Astros slugger Lance Berkman was put on the 15-day disabled list today for a Grade 2 strain of his left calf. Berkman had been...
Resveratrol is a naturally-occurring plant substance that has been scientifically shown to extend the lifespans of several non-human animals including fruit flies, nematode worms and...
Gidget, the lovable chihuahua featured in Taco Bell ads, has died at the age of 15 (105 in dog years?). The cause of death of...
Beastie Boyz band member Adam (“MCA”) Yauch was recently diagnosed with a cancerous tumor in his left salivary gland. Although he is expected to make...
Gordon Waller, of the 60’s pop duo, Peter and Gordon, died Thursday of cardiac arrest. Waller, with partner Peter Asher were known for their hits...
As reported a couple of days ago, Angela’s Ashes author, Frank McCourt, was gravely ill with meningitis. He died today from that illness. McCourt had...