Tour de France winner admitted to psychiatric hospital

GERMANY’S TOUR DE de France champion Jan Ullrich was admitted to a psychiatric hospital on Friday after his brief detention for allegedly assaulting a prostitute. The 44-year-old former cycling star was earlier Friday released on bail pending an investigation for possible attempted manslaughter.

Skin bleaching in Africa: Teens are using injectables as the trend sees worrying growth.

DR. ISIMA SOBANDE was in medical school when she first heard of mothers who bleached the skin of their babies.She dismissed it as an urban myth. But it wasn’t long before she saw it with her own eyes.At a health centre in Lagos, a mother brought in a two-month-old infant who was crying in pain.“

Here’s Why It’s Bad to Drink Coffee Every Morning.

It’s almost become a ritual for many people. When you wake up after taking a shower, you have to take coffee before leaving the house. Some take it full-bodied, others with a piece of sugar if not with milk.

Law student feared dead after slip while taking waterfall pic.

A U.C. Berkeley law student is believed to be dead after a slip-and-fall on Sunday while trying to snap a photograph of a waterfall at Toketee Falls in southern Oregon.

Couple lost in ice cave for nearly 2 days rescued.

A man and woman got lost inside a mazelike ice cave in Wyoming for nearly two days and were hypothermic when rescuers found them.