Tuesday, November 15, 2005

Quickies

Homer Smiles

Researchers: Hops in Beer May Be Healthy
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) - Hops used to brew beer may have some health benefits but researchers warn against expecting any significant effect by drinking a few cold ones. Scientists at Oregon State University's Linus Pauling Institute have found a class of compounds called flavonids neutralize "free...

Whatever Happened To "Hell Hath No Fury"?

Woman Plans to Marry Man Who Shot Her
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) - A woman said she still plans to marry the man who shot her in the groin and then held her hostage in his family's garage for six days. Tina Marie Stebbins revealed her intentions in a letter released Monday as her boyfriend, Christian Leroy Lindblad, was sentenced to...

NEVER, EVER Get Sick In Asia

Ants eat away woman's eye in hospital

KOLKATA, India (Reuters) - A woman receiving treatment for diabetes at a state-run hospital in eastern India lost one of her eyes after ants nibbled away at it, officials said on Tuesday.

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