Scarlett Johansson thrilled fans and critics at the Venice Film Festival last night (30.08.06).
The ‘Lost in Translation’ actress brought some vintage Hollywood glamour to the city at the premiere of her new movie ‘The Black Dahlia’.
However, it appears the actress’ infamous curves proved too much for some - one critic told Scarlett she exuded so […]

New legislation on organ donation in the UK could provide a blueprint for the EU in its ongoing public consultation into organ donation.
The ‘Human Tissue Act’ comes into UK law on 1 September, and is likely to give rise to a sharp increase in organ transplants in the UK. The law will tighten the existing […]

Organizers of American pop diva Madonna’s hotly anticipated debut concert in Moscow rejected media rumors Thursday that the singer had decided to cancel the show for security reasons.
Russian tabloid Zhizn reported that Madonna, 48, had been informed about possible terrorist attacks in Moscow during her show and had decided to call off her show in […]

Madonna and her director husband Guy Ritchie are so desperate to spend some ‘quality’ time together that they have devised a meeting schedule.
Madge is currently travelling the globe with her ‘Confessions’ tour and Ritchie is reportedly unhappy with the upheaval it has caused in his family’s life.
The couple are now planning to take time out […]

Drinking fruit and vegetable juice on a regular basis can dramatically reduce the chances of developing Alzheimer’s, a study has shown.
Researchers in Japan and the US followed almost 2,000 dementia-free volunteers for up to 10 years while monitoring their consumption of fruit and vegetable juices.
The risk of Alzheimer’s was reduced by 76 per cent for […]

Deep brain stimulation — a surgical procedure to reduce Parkinson’s symptoms — is more effective for patients with advanced disease than medication and may have fewer side effects than drugs do.
Those are the conclusions of a new study that found nearly a 25 percent improvement in symptoms in those undergoing deep brain stimulation while the […]

Severely obese women should not receive fertility treatment, according to advice issued today by fertility experts.
The report from the British Fertility Society (BFS) also calls for single women and same-sex couples to be given equal access to treatment as heterosexual couples.
The recommendations come after the BFS conducted a survey of NHS fertility treatment across England […]

Unknown how it may work to improve urinary function Researchers caution men results still need to be proven.
Aspirin, the little white staple of a million bathroom cabinets, may have struck medicinal gold again.
Already credited with helping to prevent or alleviate arthritic inflammations, heart attacks, strokes and several types of cancer — not to mention headaches […]

LAS VEGAS - On Sunday afternoon, the women competing in the United States Bowling Congress Women’s Challenge had the opportunity to see what a typical fashion show is like at the Fashion Show Mall in Las Vegas.
But for the rest of the week, the runway will be void of models, and instead, will be occupied […]

Photo film and paper cups were transformed into ballroom gowns at the fashion show organised by students of the Institute of Design on Tuesday.
Creativity was the buzzword, as the students were asked to create garments from materials other than cloth.
Some of the budding designers walked the ramp wearing bright-coloured costumes made out of plastic while […]