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A rare form of epilepsy can be characterized by seizures of uncontrolled laughter. What is the root cause, and can doctors address it? A new case study answers this question. Share on PinterestA case study found that an individual’s uncontrolled bursts of laughter resulted from a rare form of epilepsy. …

Among the more memorable moments of the year, Drake getting booed off stage at Tyler the Creator’s Camp Flog Gnaw festival was particularly surprising. Understandably, Tyler was upset with his fans and was quick to let them know via Twitter, chastising them for their poor behavior. The former Odd Future frontman …

Source: Getty / Getty Black Celebrity Plastic Surgery Scandals Of The 2010s It’s been a wild ride as BOSSIP reported on celebrity news this past decade and we can’t help but notice how much some of these notable folks have changed over the years. Remember when plastic surgery used to …

The clever twist of this new film, versus worthy older adaptations such as Gillian Armstrong’s 1994 version, is that it puts Alcott’s sunnier and sadder sides in conversation with each other. The action cuts between whimsical larks and their more sober parallels. The teenage Jo dances outside with her handsome …

Lil Wayne says everything’s “all goody” following a report that the Young Money honcho was on board a  private plane that was searched for drugs and guns by the federal authorities on Monday (Dec. 23). According to the Miami Herald, Lil Wayne had just flown into Miami from California when …

Source: Saul Goodman/ ABACAPRESS.com / Splash News Biggest Celeb Cheating Scandals Of The Decade Infidelity is infamous.When a celebrity’s caught creeping it undoubtedly makes headlines. Over the last decade, we’ve seen some of the world’s biggest stars either admit to cheating, get outed red-handed or blast their significant others for …

Read: How one Atlantic editor is spending her holidays this year Even though Marquardt now appreciates her birthday, she still recognizes that the day is often overshadowed by festivities, and the namesake of Christmas himself. A few years ago, she wrote a song called “Born on Christmas Day,” which has …

A white woman in Georgia who was charged with murder in the fatal shooting of an older Black man after a hit-and-run incident will face a Black judge in February 2020. Hannah Payne, who was 21 at the time of her arrest, was granted bond twice. She was first granted …

Doctors use trigger point injections to treat chronic muscle pain and other issues that affect the musculoskeletal system. Muscle pain can develop for a variety of reasons, from sleeping in the wrong position to tearing large muscle groups during an intense weightlifting session. Although many types of muscle pain resolve …

In a sense, robotic vacuums function as our own little Rosie (The Jetsons, anyone?), motorized helpers who aid in keeping our homes squeaky clean. But just when you thought they were already as futuristic as they could be, the ECOVACS Deebot Robot Vacuum Cleaner & Canister Vacuum Station takes it …