Eating fish, chicken and nuts may lower the risk of Alzheimer's disease, researchers say.
These foods, and others such as salad dressings, contain omega-3 fatty acids which may guard against a protein causing memory problems.
A study found that (...)
Tree surgeon Michael Hickling's best mate likes to sing while they work — he's a parrot.
Apparently Sammy's favorite tune isn't the Birdy Song, he prefers The Beatles and Chuck Berry which he belts out in a cockney accent.
Michael and Sammy, 46, (...)
Sad Aidan Smith stares out from his balaclava as he battles his allergy of anything cold.
Aidan, seven, is constantly at risk of going into anaphylactic shock.
And he breaks out in hives if he is touched by anything that is colder than his body (...)
A black bear that clambered up a tree at the University of Colorado at Boulder has been returned to the wild after an extraordinary rescue operation that saw the animal fall comically through the air and onto a crash mat.
The huge 200lb beast had (...)
GLOBAL SHAKESPEARE FESTIVALActors from the Iraqi Theater Company perform a scene from “Romeo and Juliet” during rehearsals, in preparation for the upcoming World Shakespeare Festival, at the national theater in Baghdad. Thousands of artists (...)
The three teenagers hid their faces with hoodies and scarves... then took photos of their uncovered faces showing off the loot.
When police were trying to find out who raided a petrol station these photographs really put them in the picture. Three (...)
year-old child who was locked in a coal bunker by his own cruel parents. The child was locked up day and night with just a soiled mattress and a potty and was only let out to go to school, a court heard. He is now in care and his mother, 32, and (...)
year-old Jake Sadler managed to fritter the money on “pretend gold” to play Zombie Takeover on his mum's iPad.
His shocked parents only discovered what he'd been up to after their bank's fraud team rang over concerns about “unusual activity” on (...)
If you want to show your best side turn your left cheek, say scientists.
They say the left side of our faces is our best side and others will find us more attractive if they look at us from the left.
The left cheek tends to show more emotion and (...)
This is one wedding album that you may not be able to tuck inside your cupboard. For, this one measures 13ft by width and 17ft by length with about 256 pictures of married couples of India and has the stamp of Guinness record book officials. The (...)
Prince Andrew has been forced to rehire his daughters' bodyguards out of his own pocket after losing a long fight to keep royal protection for them.
The Duke of York will now fork out at least £250,000 a year to provide security for Princess (...)
“A queen is not afraid to fail,” Oprah Winfrey once said. “Failure is another steppingstone to greatness.”
Now the television queen may have a chance to prove the adage. Her Los Angeles-based Oprah Winfrey Network has been hobbled by missteps, ego (...)
Predicting when volcanoes will blow could be made easier after a study explored their “plumbing systems”.
Two years ago flights out of the UK were suspended by an ash cloud from the Eyjafjallajoekull volcano eruption in Iceland.
Researchers say (...)
Young men are more likely than women to die suddenly from cardiac arrest caused by irregular heart rhythms, according to a new report.
The risk of death among young people hit the headlines earlier this month when Bolton Wanderers footballer (...)
legged cow is milking her moment in the spotlight after defying a vet's prediction that she wouldn't live much past birth. Now seven weeks old, thriving Lilli has become a minor celebrity in her native Switzerland after surviving against the odds. (...)
Even Batman can get pulled over by the cops while he's off to save the world in his Batmobile.
Despite his steely intelligence, the caped crusader came a cropper with police for forgetting to display the correct number plates.
But perhaps the (...)
Busty blonde Jenna Talackova has been disqualified from the Miss Universe contest — because she was born a man.
The 23-year-old — who describes herself as a “woman with a history” — was booted off the Miss Universe Canada contest after judges found (...)
Prince William has booked a surprise romantic mini-break for wife Kate and is whisking her off to a Swiss chalet.
After six weeks away from the Duchess of Cambridge flying an RAF helicopter in the Falklands, Wills told her: “Pack your thermals, (...)
Woman lobs a bag of flour over Kim Kardashian's head while the star launched her perfume in Hollywood
This isn't a spritz of dry shampoo gone horribly wrong — Kim Kardashian was attacked by a flour-wielding woman at her perfume launch in LA (...)
A mother of four who at one point weighed more than her whole family put together has lost a staggering 31 stone.
Just two years ago Marie Eaton tipped the scales at 50 stone – a whopping five stone more than her husband and four children (...)