New app delivers sounds and smells of bacon
For many, getting up in the morning is about to get a whole lot easier. Food giant Oscar Mayer is currently testing a new iPhone add-on device that will wake users up with the smell […]
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Foundation gives free plastic surgery to kids
The Little Baby Face Foundation offers free plastic surgery to children in the United States who have been bullied because of severe birth defects. World-renowned plastic surgeon Dr. Thomas Romo is the founder of the […]
New stem cell breakthrough is simple, fast and includes mice
A publication in Nature journal on Jan.29 states that researchers have developed a process to create stem cells by purposely putting mature mice cells under stress. Researchers are calling this process STAP, which stands for “stimulus-triggered […]
Same sex couples in Russia could lose custody of their children
Same sex couples in Russia may lose their children under a new law that would remove children of LGBT (lesbian/gay/bi-sexual/transexual) parents. The new bill imposes even tougher restrictions on gay and lesbians than the gay propaganda […]
Is your ‘hood’ healthy for you?
That walk or bike trip to the grocery store and shopping mall may be doing more good to your body than you think. A new study released from St. Michael’s Hospital has revealed that there […]
New study links bacteria to premature births
New research from Duke University School of Medicine suggests a link between high levels of bacteria and increased rates of premature births. The study measured the bacteria levels on 48 membranes from women who had […]
Tennis star has zero love for cyber-bullying
Twenty-two year old Canadian tennis star Rebecca Marino stunned her fans recently when she announced she was taking a leave of absence from the industry. She has been battling depression due to cyber-bullying, forcing social […]
Ottawa will soon require tanning beds to post warning labels
Violet glowing indoor tanning beds will soon have to post warning labels similar to the graphic alerts placed on cigarette packaging. Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq recently said Health Canada will soon require that tanning beds […]
JNM Journal Oscars Live Blog
Join us tonight while we live blog the Academy Awards. We will be covering the winners, the losers, and everything in between starting at 7 p.m. tonight! [blyve id=”88452a51983be932e4040000″ width=”400″ height=”550″]
Oscar nominees: rotten or fresh?
It’s Oscar season. This means, in addition to handing out praise for nominees, people are handing out criticism for the films they feel do not deserve to take home a statue. While it can be […]