Mistletoe has been found to be made-up in a slightly different way to other plants or animals: it is missing several key genes needed for energy production in cells.
Mistletoe is not just for kissing under during Christmas. The berries from the tree could help combat obesity related liver disease, according to a new study.
Portland -
The city of Portland, Oregon, was not ok with an 11-year-old's plan to sell mistletoe, but was told she would be allowed to beg if she wanted to.
A video entitled "Mistletoe Kissing Prank" has gone viral on YouTube in just two weeks with over 18 million views. The video was filmed at Brigham Young University.
Researchers have found a potential new use for mistletoe that could mean a new way to treat colon cancer. Scientists at University of Adelaide in Australia are exploring extracts from the plant as a potential treatment.
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Decatur -
A Georgia man was arrested after he tried to steal some mistletoe from a shopping mall's Christmas tree. His method of choice to obtain the mistletoe was by shooting it down with a shotgun.
