Sami K. Martin

Christian Post Reporter

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  • POM Wonderful Lawsuit Finds Health Benefit Claims Are Misleading

    POM Juice exaggerated the health benefits of drinking their juice, a court has ruled. The POM Wonderful Company has been ordered to stop making health claims in absence of "competent and reliable scientific evidence," according to the judgment.

  • Brain Tapeworms More Common Than Previously Thought

    Tapeworms are most commonly thought of to be found in the digestive tract, but new evidence shows that certain tapeworms can actually live in the human brain. If that wasn't bad enough, the incident of brain tapeworms is higher than one might expect and could cause significant brain damage if left untreated.

  • TLC 'Birth Moms' Depicts Dangerous Lifestyles, Sparks Outrage

    The Learning Channel (TLC) prides itself on showing unconventional lifestyles and documentaries, but has it crossed a line with its new show "Birth Moms"? The public has made its feelings known about a particular birth mom whose lifestyle could be endangering her unborn child.

  • Sleep Apnea Tied to Greater Risk of Death From Cancer

    Sleep apnea can be very dangerous for those who suffer from the condition, but a new report by Dr. Javier Nieto of the University of Wisconsin's School of Medicine and Public Health has shown that there is a significant correlation between sleep apnea and death from cancer.

  • Everest Deaths Claim Three, Two Still Missing

    Three mountaineers have been confirmed dead, and two are still missing from an expedition on Mount Everest. The three dead all perished as they were making their way back down the mountain, but search teams remain hopeful that the two missing will still be found alive.

  • Emily Maynard Promises Exciting 'Bachelorette' Season - But No First Date Hot Tubs

    Emily Maynard, the latest "Bachelorette" and single mother of a six-year-old daughter, has promised that this season's show will be very different.

  • Dad of 30 Kids: Child Support is Too Much

    A man with 30 kids by 11 different women has asked the court for a break in paying his child support. Desmond Hatchett has 30 kids ranging in age from newborn up to 14-years-old; he has claimed that he does not make enough to support all of those children.

  • British Man Arrested, Human Fetuses Smuggled for Sale

    A British man has been arrested after allegedly trying to smuggle roasted human fetuses into Taiwan. Chow Hok Kuen, 28, faces one year in prison and a fine of $63 for possessing the bodies, which are believed to play a part in black magic rituals.

  • Jackie Chan Announces Retirement: 'The World is Too Violent Right Now'

    Action star Jackie Chan has announced that he will retire from the entertainment industry. Chan also stated that he feels the world is "too violent right now. It's a dilemma— I love fighting. I like action, but I don't like violence."

  • Teens Killed by Mother Refused Help by Neighbors

    The story of four teens killed by their mother earlier this week has riveted the nation and caused an outpouring of grief. The 911 call made by neighbors has revealed that three of the teens, who were injured at the time, were turned away by their neighbors while seeking help.