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New Infiniti Q60 coupe shown at Geneva 2016 show (Video)

New Infiniti Q60 coupe shown at Geneva 2016 show (Photo)

Infiniti showcases the updated Q60, QX30 and Q50 for the first in Europe at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show. With the European premieres of two daring new models and one significantly updated vehicle, Infiniti has established a comprehensive and highly attractive offer for customers in Europe and around the world, forming an excellent basis for further growth globally. All three …

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Facebook Faces Antitrust Investigation in Germany, Report

Facebook Faces Antitrust Investigation in Germany, Report

Facebook’s data harvesting practices are facing yet another probe in Europe. This time the German federal competition authority (the Bundeskartellamt) is initiating proceedings — rather than it being a European Member State’s national data protection watchdog. By creating user profiles and having clients sign a permit for their data collection, Facebook helps its advertising customers to better target users, Bundeskartellamt …

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University of Calgary scientists say stop PSA screening

University of Calgary scientists say stop PSA screening

Scientists at the University of Calgary are disputing the value of PSA screening and say testing increases the number of cases diagnosed but only minimally reduces mortality rates if at all. The PSA test was introduced as a non-invasive prostate cancer screening tool in Canada in the early 1990s. A blood test, it measures the amount of prostate specific antigen …

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Ozzy Osbourne: Rocker Slept With His Kids’ Two Nannies

Ozzy Osbourne: Rocker Slept With His Kids' Two Nannies

It seems that Eva Amurri Martino isn’t the only person whose nanny ever had an eye for her husband – as Sharon Osbourne revealed. The ‘Talk’ presenter admitted the women she hired to look after the couple’s three children when they were younger were the “bane of her existence” and she even caught them in bed with her rocker spouse.

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Flibanserin: ‘Female Viagra’ Doesn’t Work Very Well

Flibanserin: ‘Female Viagra’ Doesn’t Work Very Well

Flibanserin, A new pill dubbed the female Viagra and promising to boost a woman’s libido has been proven to be little more than a placebo – with a high risk of uncomfortable side effects. Flibanserin was approved last year in the US to treat low sexual desire but a new study revealed that the benefits are ‘marginal’, according to lead …

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Super Tuesday poll: New poll suggests Oklahomans will choose Trump, Sanders

Super Tuesday poll: New poll suggests Oklahomans will choose Trump, Sanders

Super Tuesday has finally arrived. And if the polls are anything close to right, Donald Trump is poised to clean up. Nearly half of US Republicans are to vote for billionaire real estate mogul Donald Trump, giving him a 33-point lead over his closest competitor. Released Monday, results of a national poll by CNN/ORC International showed the reality TV star …

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Subway Goes With Antibiotic-Free Meat, Report

Subway Goes With Antibiotic-Free Meat, Report

Subway sandwich shops will offer the choice of rotisserie-style chicken raised without antibiotics, artificial colors, flavors or preservatives, following the brand’s commitment to transition to only serve proteins raised without antibiotics. The new Rotisserie-Style Chicken will be available on March 1 and also features no artificial colors, flavors or preservatives, according to a company press release.

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Ottawa Hospital prostate cancer research could save lives

Ottawa Hospital prostate cancer research could save lives

A new research shows more doctors are opting to leave prostate cancer untreated – but that’s not necessarily a bad thing, says a lead surgeon at The Ottawa Hospital. About 24,000 Canadians are diagnosed with prostate cancer every year and approximately half of them have a slow-growing form of the disease. This kind of surveillance for low risk prostate cancer …

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