Associated with brain degeneration, both Parkinson’s disease and Lewy body dementia are currently incurable. But according to a recent study, two compounds found in coffee could fight these two progressive diseases. Caffeine has been credited as the protective agent of coffee. However, there are limited information about over a thousand other compounds in coffee beans. Only … Continue reading Can coffee cure Parkinson’s disease and Lewy body dementia?
Pilas native Angela Ponce represents Spain, LGBTQ community
Representing Spain, model and trans rights activist Angela Ponce Camacho, 27, is the most controversial candidate of Miss Universe 2018. She is aiming to become the first ever trans woman to win the international beauty pageant. Ponce was born male on January 18, 1991 in Pilas, Seville, Spain to restaurateurs Eustaquio Ponce Moreno and Maria … Continue reading Pilas native Angela Ponce represents Spain, LGBTQ community
13 best Miss Universe 2018 national costumes
Seven days before the Miss Universe 2018 coronation, 94 candidates showcased their national costumes in a competition at Nong Nooch Tropical Garden in Thailand. Among the highlights were costumes from Armenia, France, and Japan, each reflecting unique cultural elements. The crowning event is set for December 17, 2018.
Complete list of Miss Intercontinental 2018 candidates
Around 90 women from all continents will compete for the Miss Intercontinental 2018 crown. Miss Intercontinental 2017 Veronica Salas of Mexico will crown her successor on January 29, 2019 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines. Miss Intercontinental 2018 will be the 47th edition of the international beauty pageant. … Continue reading Complete list of Miss Intercontinental 2018 candidates
India’s Prathamesh Maulingkar crowned Mister Supranational 2018 by Venezuela’s Gabriel Correia in Poland
Representing India, footballer-turned-model Prathamesh Maulingkar has been crowned Mister Supranational 2018. He bested 38 other candidates from around the world. Mister Supranational 2018 was the third edition of the male version of Miss Supranational, an international beauty pageant based in Poland. Hosted by Ivan Podrez, Aleksandra Szwed and Paulina Chylewska, the coronation night took place at Miejski Osrodek … Continue reading India’s Prathamesh Maulingkar crowned Mister Supranational 2018 by Venezuela’s Gabriel Correia in Poland
Uganda’s Quiin Abenakyo makes history at Miss World 2018 in Sanya, China
Quiin Abenakyo, 22, made history as the first Miss Uganda to reach the Top 5 in Miss World 2018. Competing among 118 contestants in Sanya, China, she initially secured a position in the Top 30 through the Head-to-Head Challenge. Abenakyo was ultimately crowned Miss World Africa and ranked third overall.
Vanessa Ponce is Miss World 2018, first Miss Mexico to win the title
Representing Mexico, Vanessa Ponce, 26, has been crowned Miss World 2018. She bested 117 other contestants from around the world and is the first representative of her country to win the title. On December 8, 2018, Miss World 2017 Manushi Chhillar, 21, of India crowned Ponce as her successor. The coronation night took place at … Continue reading Vanessa Ponce is Miss World 2018, first Miss Mexico to win the title
Complete list of Miss Supranational 2018 candidates
Representing Puerto Rico, Valeria Vasquez became the 10th queen of Miss Supranational on December 7, 2018 at the Miejski Osrodek Sportu i Rekreacji in Krynica-Zdrój, Poland. She was crowned by outgoing queen Jenny Kim of South Korea. Including Vasquez, a total of 72 women competed for the Miss Supranational 2018 title. Here is the list … Continue reading Complete list of Miss Supranational 2018 candidates
Nariman Batthika represents Venezuela at Miss Supranational 2018 in Krynica-Zdroj
Nariman Cristina "Nary" Battikha Yanyi, a 23-year-old model of Syrian descent, represented Venezuela at Miss Supranational 2018 after winning Reina Hispanoamericana 2018. She competes in international beauty pageants and is studying business economics at Universidad Metropolitana in Caracas. Battikha overcame personal challenges, including an eating disorder, in her journey.
Puerto Rico’s Valeria Vasquez is Miss Supranational 2018
Representing Puerto Rico, Valeria Vasquez, 24, was recently crowned Miss Supranational 2018. She bested 71 other women from all over the world. This is the first time Puerto Rico won in Miss Supranational. Vasquez is the 10th titleholder of the Poland-based international beauty pageant. Vasquez was appointed by the Nuesta Belleza Puerto Rico organization to represent … Continue reading Puerto Rico’s Valeria Vasquez is Miss Supranational 2018
