A 53-year-year old visually blind golfer from Mahoning Township, Pa. has become the first totally blind female to record a hole-in-one. Sheila Drummond, who lost her eyesight 26 years ago due to diabetes, achieved the remarkable turning point in her career on Sunday, recording an ace on the 144-yard, par-3 fourth hole at Mahoning Valley Country Club.

A 21-year-old man in Quezon City Philippines killed himself early morning Monday, after saving his neighbor who tried to end his life by hanging. The suicide victim was identified as Reynandro Platon, a resident of Quezon City, Philippines.

The obesity epidemic has spread to once slim and trim Japanese men who are using cutting edge technology to battle the bulge. Japanese men have turned to cell phone cameras to help them lose weight by keeping track of how many calories they eat. The scheme is simple. Instead of using a paper and pencil to record what they eat in a day, then look up the calories of that food and add them all up the men just pull out their cell phones and snap a photo of what they are about to stuff in their mouths.

Britain's royal prince Charles suggested Tuesday that fast food at McDonald's should be banned in an attempt to improve people's diets. He was on a visit to the United Arab Emirates at the Imperial College London Diabetes Center in Abu Dhabi for the launch of a public health campaign. AP quotes Charles as saying, "Have you got anywhere with McDonald's? Have you tried getting it banned? That's the key. "

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a drug made by Pfizer to aid the weight management of obese dogs. Pfizer will release the liquid formula Slentrol for around 5 percent of U. S. dogs that are 20 percent beyond the ideal weight.