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Dr. Oz: Penis is ‘dipstick’ of male health

In an interview with “HuffPost Live” on Monday, Dr. Mehmet Oz said that a man’s erectile function is the “dipstick” of his overall health, that problems with the penis can be early indications of problems in other areas. “The penis is a dipstick for the male health,” said Oz. “If…

USADA chief Tygart: Armstrong lied to Oprah

US Anti-Doping Agency chief Travis Tygart says Lance Armstrong lied in his confessional interview with Oprah Winfrey, and the shamed cyclist has until February 6 to “cooperate fully” if he wants to lessen his life ban. In an excerpt of an interview with the CBS network to air in full…

Lance Armstrong admits taking performance enhancing drugs

Shamed former Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong admitted taking several banned performance enhancing substances, in a television interview broadcast Thursday. Armstrong told US talk show host Oprah Winfrey that he had used blood transfusions and taken EPO, testosterone, cortisone, human growth hormone in all seven of his Tour victories…

British newspaper advertises ‘ten questions Winfrey must ask Armstrong’ in Chicago Tribune

British newspaper The Sunday Times has taken out an advertisment in the Chicago Tribune with 10 questions they want the talk show host Oprah Winfrey to ask disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong. The English newspaper – which in December announced it was suing Armstrong for over £1 million ($1.6 million, 1.2…

Report: Cyclist Armstrong will confess to doping during Oprah interview

Cyclist Lance Armstrong will make a “limited confession” to using performance-enhancing substances in his upcoming interview with Oprah Winfrey, the Associated Press reported on Saturday. The admission, which would reportedly also include an apology, would follow a decade of staunch denials by the seven-time Tour De France winner that he…

Lance Armstrong to discuss doping scandal on Oprah

The disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong will talk about the doping scandal that dramatically brought down his cycling career during an interview with Oprah Winfrey next week, it was announced. The famed talk show host said that a 90-minute special show would address “years of accusations of cheating, and charges of…

‘KONY 2012′ founder: I had an out-of-body experience

The man behind the online campaign to oust Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony told Oprah Winfrey he became a whole other person at the time he was filmed naked and belligerent in San Diego after his campaign’s success. “It’s hard to describe to people who have never had an out-of-body experience,…

Colbert: My character is a mix of O’Reilly, Cooper and Geraldo

In an interview with Oprah Winfrey, Comedy Central host Stephen Colbert revealed the inspiration behind his Colbert Report persona — and the confusion that his antics sometimes create. “I often don’t know who people invite to come talk to them,” Colbert said in the interview, which aired Sunday on Oprah’s…

Oprah: Cult of personality or just really good at telling you what you want to hear?

Because I’ve fallen somewhat behind on my reading, I was only able last night to catch up to this excellent Newsweek expose of the public health menace that is Oprah Winfrey. No matter how bad you feared it was, Oprah’s even worse than you could have imagined, letting her “experts”…

Anti-science watch: Jenny McCarthy has her own show

Anti-science warriors, who are beginning to cross ideological boundaries, have just won a major media battle. Anti-medicine, pro-disease quack Jenny McCarthy is getting her own TV show, at the behest of Oprah Winfrey. Following in the heels of Dr. Phil and Rachael Ray, McCarthy has signed a deal with Harpo…