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Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in America. To talk about what is radon, it is an odorless and invisible gas which has no taste. Its common source of origination is the decay of uranium in soil.

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With the advent of Internet, there has been a lot changed, and now people try to extract as much information as possible about their health issues before visiting a doctor instead. It has been claimed in a Pew Research Center study that one in three Americans has tried to search more about the symptoms they have experienced, on search engines, last year.

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Washington, Jan 18 : Britney Spears is in the centre of a raging war among 3 Las Vegas Hotels, who are trying to snag her as their headliner.

The 31-year-old singer had reportedly signed a deal with one of the Caesars properties to perform several nights a week on a regular basis, as well as make regular appearances at several clubs and pool events.

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London, Jan 18 : British actress Joan Collins, in a series of tweets, has offered slimming tips, which range from the tongue-in-cheek to the absolutely bizarre.

The 79-year-old actress' advice for her 100,000 followers began on January 8, when she wrote "Some hot tips for losing those stubborn Xmas pounds, #1 best exercise - push yourself away from the dining table. More tomorrow."

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A recent research has claimed that Twitter may help one shedding excess weight as compared to those grilling themselves on weight-loss machines. It has been claimed by researchers from the University of South Carolina that those who share their weight loss updates on Twitter are likely to get more benefit.

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While as many as 29 states have implemented statewide smoking ban, it has been claimed that it's high time that Texas joins the same league. With as much as 24,000 Texans dying from smoking-related illness each year, it has become all the more imperative that things are moved from the smoke-free legislation introduced this session.

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London, Jan 18 : Andrew Flintoff, who has tied up with a Catalogue and online shopping group, has helped the firm drive a hike in festive sales.

The Manchester-based firm N Brown, which signed Flintoff as a brand ambassador for its menswear range Jacamo last July, saw like-for-like sales rise 7.9 per cent in the 19 weeks to January 12, the Yorkshire Post reported.

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According to a report in the American Heart Association journal, Circulation, strawberries and blueberries can reduce risks of heart attack. Study says that these berries contain flavonoids. These are naturally occurring compounds found in fruits and vegetables.

Research says that a specific sub-class of flavonoids called anthocyanins dilates arteries. In the process, it contains plaque formation in humans.

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Prostate cancer is said to be the most common cancer in the UK. One man dies every hour due to the same and more than 40,000 people get diagnosed with prostate cancer every year. In order to combat the disease, the Prostate Cancer UK has organized a campaign.

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In a research conducted by Stirling University's sports scientists, it was found that rest is as important as exercise. They found during the study that rest makes a person more agile. Muscles get active during rest.

This study was done on cyclists. During the experiment, cyclists were divided into two groups. One group was provided tough and easy training in patches. Other team was provided highly intense training.

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A recent research from Bristol University has claimed that there are many who despite being odor-free from underarms, apply deodorant.

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Recently, a rise has been witnessed in the number of measles cases in different parts of Sindh. This has made Ministry of Inter-Provincial Coordination (IPC) to urge different provinces to set up vaccine management committees.

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It is a known fact that obese children have to face more problems at medical, mental and developmental front. But it is a new research which has revealed that complexities are more during young age than expected.

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Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 18 : Malayalam actress Akansha, also known as Aashy, has been roped in to star alongside Unni Mukundan in "Samrajyam 2 - Son of Alexander".

The bilingual film will be directed by Pezharassu. It is the sequel of 1990 movie "Samrajyam", which featured Mammootty.

The sequel will be released in Tamil and Malayalam versions.

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New Delhi, Jan 18 : Filmmaker Ekta Kapoor has come up with an innovative way of launching the theatrical trailer of her upcoming production venture "Shootout at Wadala". It will be launched with live staged shootouts across five cities, simultaneously.

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Moscow, Jan 18 : Russian football shows no signs of progress because three-quarters of the country's top-flight teams live off government money, the head of Vladimir Putin's presidential administration said Friday.  Read more »

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A recent report has uncovered that even after three years of facing sexual assault, a woman remembers the heart-throbbing incident and feels a sensation of physical shock. Her complaint that she filed against a Toronto anesthesiologist gave rise to a shaft of sexual-assault charges.

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