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Former Man United star Andrew Cole undergoes kidney transplant

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Ex-Manchester United striker Andrew Cole has undergone a kidney transplant, the club have announced. Cole, 45, is now an ambassador at United and the club said he had “undergone a kidney transplant operation at Manchester Royal Infirmary.” The transplant has been carried out as part of Cole’s treatment for a condition called Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis. A United statement said: “During his recuperation, Andrew will be taking a break from his role as Manchester United ambassador. “Andrew and his family would like to thank the club and fans for their support. “They also request that he can continue with his treatment in private, and ask that their privacy is respected.” Cole suffered kidney failure in June 2014 as a result of contracting an airborne virus. One of the side effects of Cole’s condition, which causes scarring of the kidney and impacts on levels of protein in the body, is weight gain. Speaking to BBC Sport in February 2016, he said: “Seeing the change in ...

Billionaire Warren Buffet becomes face of Coke in China

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  The likeness of billionaire Warren Buffett is gracing Cherry Coke cans in China, where the company’s largest investor enjoys a legendary reputation. Coca-Cola announced over the weekend that a grinning cartoon portrait of the American business magnate would adorn cans and bottles of his favourite flavour after it was introduced in the country on March 10. Berkshire Hathaway, Buffett’s investment firm, is Coca-Cola’s biggest shareholder with a 9.3 percent stake valued at about $17 billion. “Incidentally, there is no compensation involved,” Buffett told Yahoo Finance of the use of his image for “a limited promotional period.” The 86-year-old investor and philanthropist has been photographed on numerous occasions taking a swig of Cherry Coke, earning him the title of “best-known fan” from Coca-Cola chief executive Muhtar Kent. In Communist-ruled China, where Chairman Mao portraits are as ubiquitous as brand-name logos, Buffett’s business acumen has made him a ce...

10 Healthy Weight Loss Principles to Follow

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  According to the American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR), evidence shows that our risk for many types of cancer is related to diet, physical activity and weight, which is a direct result of diet and physical activity. Maintaining a healthy weight is important to safeguarding your health but getting to a healthy weight is not always easy and can be dangerous if not done the right way. Healthy vs. Unhealthy Weight Loss Having excess weight and trying to lose it is a source of frustration for many. As a result, people often resort to fad diets with very specific rules and limitations that promise fast and substantial results. These rules and restrictions are difficult to stick to and once the timeframe for the fad diet is over, people most often gain all the weight, or even more, back. While the complex rules of these fad or trend diets makes it seem as though they are scientifically based, they are not; they are based on simple logic: Cut out a big chunk ...

What To Eat or Not to Eat: Best & Worst Workout Foods

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You're an hour away from your workout and you know you need to eat up. What do you do? Will you raid your fridge? Go to the nearest fast food chain and search for their healthiest foods? What do you eat in the first place? First, calm down. Second, think about your options-what you should eat and what you should avoid. Check out these best and worst workout foods.

Things You Should Avoid When Writing Your Online Dating Profile

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Have you made up your mind to join one of the online dating websites? If so, we won't focus on the tips on how to select the most trusted service now. There are lots of recommendations you can find on the web these days, so, this information is easy to find. Instead, we will discuss the secrets of writing a nice profile that will attract the attention of other users.

Check out this throwback photo of Jim Iyke

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Always cute and handsome..... But its funny though...... Its a great memory.

Airtel Double Data Offer

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The Airtel Double data offer gives you 3GB for N1000, 7GB for N2000, 18GB for N4000, but the only problem we have with Airtel is their SIM eligibility issues on their numerous surprises. To subscribe to the offer Dial