Priobiotics May Help Eczema

Send to KindleTweet A new study from a medical university in Ukraine showed that oral probiotics may help children with skin disorders such as atopic dematitis (AD), or eczema. The study conducted by Dr. SV Gerasimov of the department of pediatrics at Lviv National Medical University in Lviv, Ukraine, involved 90 preschool children ages one to three, [...]

International News January 5

Send to KindleTweet Australian Man Caught Smuggling Mummies In Cairo, an Australian man was arrested after airport security staff caught him trying to transfer animal mummies and mummies of ancient Egyptian gods, BBC reports. The Australian man was accused of smuggling animal mummies such as a cat and an ibis, which an airport official said [...]

International News Week of October 27

Send to KindleTweet IMF Loans Billions To Iceland, Ukraine, Hungary The International Monetary Fund has reached a “referendum agreement” with authorities in Iceland to aid an economic program with the support of a US$2.1 billion loan in a two-year arrangement. The IMF has also reached a two-year agreement with authorities in Ukraine and will support [...]

A Melting Pot Musician Mixing Arabic Sounds, Hip-Hop Beats & Europop EnergyWhat:Scandinavia-based Persian artist Arash is gaining ground around the globe, with a huge following in Russia.

Send to KindleTweet The Dirt:ArashBased in Sweden, Iranian singer Arash is gaining popularity around world after just three years on the scene, with a sound that epitomizes the notion of a melting pot. The pop star mixes elements of hip-hop, dance and contemporary Middle Eastern beats for a sound that begs repeating and can be [...]

International News June 9

Send to KindleTweet Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Maliki was in Iran Sunday meeting with President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, as the two pledged closer ties while Baghdad is negotiating a long-term security agreement with the U.S., The Los Angeles Times reports. The proposed agreement would allow U.S. troops to stay in Iraq after the United Nations mandate [...]

International News Week of March 31

Send to KindleTweet The U.S. Embassy in Bangkok, Thailand, released a message that two bombs exploded at the CS Pattani Hotel in the Pattani Province in southern Thailand, on March 15. Two died and 13 were injured. The same day, a car bomb exploded in the Yala Province, killing the driver. The work is part [...]