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Vodka drip saves puppy’s life
A 9-week-old American Staffordshire puppy in Melbourne, Australia named Cleo received an unusual treatment recently after becoming poisoned by antifreeze. According to CNN, veterinarians gave the ailing hound a vodka drip that saved her life. Two weeks ago, Cleo’s owners said, the dog became ill after licking antifreeze off of…
Menopause increases belly fat but no overall weight gain
Contrary to popular perception, menopause does not cause weight gain, although it does increase fat around the waist, a specialist journal reported Tuesday. Scientists working for the International Menopause Society carried out a review of the evidence, looking at published studies into the impact of menopause on body weight. Where…
Sheep rain down on cars in Australia
Sheep plunged onto cars on a busy Australian highway after a truck carrying 400 livestock crashed while crossing an overpass, spilling its cargo into the path of terrified motorists below. The dramatic accident late Thursday near Melbourne saw dead and injured sheep fall onto at least two moving cars and…
Police rip clothes off female ‘Occupy Melbourne’ protester
A female protester has officially complained after police in Melbourne forcibly removed the tent dress she was wearing, leaving her nearly naked on the gound. The woman, named Sarah, was one of several Occupy “tent monsters” who decided to wear their tents as a creative way to keep police from…
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