Health Canada is releasing an updated Labelling Standard for over-the-counter acetaminophen products to help consumers use these products more safely. Acetaminophen, sometimes sold as Tylenol, is one of the most commonly used pain and fever relievers in Canada. While Health Canada says it is used safely by most Canadians, overdoses and prolonged use can cause liver damage, liver failure and ... Read More »
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Porsche unveils a new 2017 Panamera 4 E-Hybrid (Video)
Hybrids are for more than saving fuel, according to Porsche. To wit, the German automaker’s upcoming 2018 Panamera 4 E-Hybrid boasts 462 horsepower and 516 pound-feet of torque courtesy of its 2.9-liter twin-turbo V6 (330 hp and 331 lb-ft) and electric motor (136 hp and 295 lb-ft). The press release from Porsche continues: “The Panamera 4 E-Hybrid is available to ... Read More »
Audi technology rescues a T-rex in crisis (Video)
A dejected T-rex got its spirit back in a commercial for Audi Piloted Driving titled “The Comeback.” The once-great beast narrates the commercial as it deals with being the butt of so many internet jokes in recent years. Made by Razorfish and directed by Stink’s Stephan Waver, the video is a unique way of introducing a new technology. Read More »
Adele: Hello Singer To Quit Touring For 10 Years?
Adele is reportedly taking a ten-year break from touring once her current trek ends. The British singer has been known to suffer from stage fright and rarely played live prior to her current world tour in support of latest album ’25’. Now a source has reportedly told The Sun that Adele is set to quit touring to spend more time ... Read More »
Actress Michelle Rodriguez Remembers Paul Walker, Talks Franchise’s Future Without Brian O’Conner
Michelle Rodriguez has given her thoughts on how the Fast And Furious cast have moved forward from late star Paul Walker’s death. “We got to keep it street for the world – it’s a global affair now,” Rodriguez told People magazine while promoting her new film “Re(Assignment)” at the 2016 Toronto Film Festival. The 38-year-old actress admitted Walker was the ... Read More »
Latest Election Polls 2016: Donald Trump leading Hillary Clinton in key swing state of Ohio
Donald Trump holds a five-point advantage among likely voters in the swing state Ohio, according to a new Bloomberg poll. The Democratic nominee is seen in an unfavorable light by 57 percent of Ohio voters surveyed. Republican nominee Donald Trump is also seen in unfavorable terms by a majority of Ohio voters, but his 52 percent rating is still five ... Read More »
Pokémon GO Has Lost ’79 Percent’ Of Its Paying Customers
Analytics company Slice Intelligence reported on Friday that the number of paying Pokémon Go players in the United States peaked on July 15 and has since dropped 79 percent. Regardless, the game remains to be the world’s most leading producer of mobile market sales. It generates nearly 25-percent of total spending for mobile games as of this month. This isn’t ... Read More »
Study finds youth smoking rates dropping but remain unacceptably high
The Government of Canada has published the results of the 2014-15 Canadian Student Tobacco, Alcohol, and Drugs Survey. According to the survey, the percentage of high school smokers in grades 10 to 12 decreased from 13% in 2012-13 to 11% in 2014-15 (defined as smoking in the previous 30 days). The percentage of students who had smoked at least once ... Read More »
Actress Halle Berry says beauty cost her Hollywood roles
Halle Berry revealed in a new interview that she was often “discounted as an actor” when she was starting out in Hollywood because she was simply too beautiful. “I came from the world of beauty pageants and modeling and right away when people heard that, I got discounted as an actor,” Berry, 50, tells W magazine. “So, I had the ... Read More »
Tourist ferry explosion kills two, injures 19
An explosion on a tourist boat near the Indonesian island of Bali on Thursday has left two people dead and 13 other foreigners injured, according to police. Bali police spokesman, Made Sudana, said the explosion happened off the coast of Lombok. Several graphic images showed victims being carried onto shore with serious leg injuries. Authorities are still investigating the exact ... Read More »
Actress Michelle Rodriguez Is Unrecognizable as a Man for New Role
The actress was pictured with her boobs bound, a fake beard and prosthetic nose as she was made over for a new film role. Michelle Rodriguez is blasted for being “transphobic.” After the 38-year-old actress posted a behind-the-scenes picture of herself undergoing makeover to look like a man for her role in “(Re) Assignment” on Tuesday, September 13, some fans ... Read More »