Statin drug helps unclog blood vessels from excess cholesterol, fats

Washington, Sep 18: Scientists have shed more light on the use of statins, by discovering how a statin drug used against heart disease helps to unclog blood vessels from an excess of cholesterol and fats.

Canadian researchers say that the results help explain how the drug works and may provide ways to improve similar drugs in the future.

Paris Hilton is ’f***ing lame’: Dave Grohl

London, Sept 18: ‘Foo Fighters’ frontman Dave Grohl is known for his nice guy image, but it looks like the mere mention of Paris Hilton’s name is enough to turn the rocker nasty.

Grohl is said to have had a run-in with Hilton at a restaurant a few years ago, when the rocker claims the hotel heiress put on ‘the full princess attitude with the nose in the air’.

Calling the socialite ’f***ing’ lame, Grohl said that nothing can be more offensive to him than Hilton.

Moss takes romance with new beau Hince to the next level

London, Sept 18: It looks like things are getting serious between Kate Moss and her new flame ‘The Kills’ rocker Jamie Hince.

Apparently, the waifish beauty and Hince made a trip to the country where Moss introduced the rocker to her group of friends including Kelly Osbourne.

The couple was seen at Cotswolds where they had a ride in the model’s vintage MG convertible.

They also joined Moss’ friends for a stroll in the nearby fields.

A source close to the supermodel said that Moss says that her new beau resembles her ex Pete

Kid Rock’s ladylove cosies up to Jamie Burke!

New York, Sep 18: It seems that rather than throwing punches at public events, rocker Kid Rock should utilize his energy in watching his girlfriend, model May Anderson.

Latest reports have claimed that while Rock was fighting with Tommy Lee at the VMAs on Sep 9, Anderson was trying to romance other men.

According to sources, May was cozying up to Calvin Klein underwear model and Bloody Social rocker Jamie Burke in New York.

Glasgow student 'planned to join Canada Qaeda bombing plot'

London, Sept.18: A British born Muslim student found guilty of Islamist terrorism offences is now also being accused of planning to take part in alleged al-Qa'eda attacks in Canada.

The alleged Canadian plot included detonating truck bombs, blowing up shopping malls and storming the Canadian Broadcast Centre and the parliament building.

The alleged plotters are also accused of planning to behead Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper and other leaders.

Brad Pitt admits fan attack left him feeling ‘vulnerable’

London, Sept 18: Brad Pitt admits that he was left a bit shaken after an obsessed fan got a little too close for comfort at the Venice Film Festival recently.

Pitt, who won the Best Actor award at the festival for his role in ‘The Assassination of Jesse James By The Coward Robert Ford’, revealed to the Mirror that the incident had shown him just how vulnerable stars can be.

"I haven't been jumped like that in a while. It tells me that we're vulnerable," the paper quoted him, as saying.

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