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Thirteen-year-old Stella Thompson packed her bags for Camp Mystic, expecting a summer filled with laughter, late-night stories, and river swims. Nestled in Texas Hill Country, the all-girls camp draws hundreds of families each year. Parents send their daughters to build friendships, boost confidence, and create lifelong memories. This summer, however, a devastating Central Texas storm...

Kyla Dawn

Kyla Dawn

Lifestyle & News Writer

A good night’s sleep is vital for overall health and well-being, affecting everything from mood and cognitive function to immune strength and physical recovery. While many factors contribute to sleep quality, the role of diet and nightly routines is often underestimated. What you consume in the hours before bed can have a significant impact on...

Raven Fon

Raven Fon

Relationships & Sociology Expert

When planning a trip or relocation, travelers often research the friendliness of their destination. While many cities around the world are celebrated for warm welcomes and engaging locals, some places are perceived as far less inviting. These perceptions may stem from cultural differences, urban stress, language barriers, or simple misunderstandings. Based on surveys, traveler feedback,...

Raven Fon

Raven Fon

Relationships & Sociology Expert

The UK government recently advised families to create an emergency kit in response to rising national security threats. Concerns include cyberattacks, energy shortages, and even armed conflict. However, this push for preparedness isn’t limited to Britain. Across the European Union and the United States, similar alerts have been issued due to climate-related disasters, infrastructure failures,...

Kyla Dawn

Kyla Dawn

Lifestyle & News Writer

Trisomy is a genetic condition characterized by the presence of an extra chromosome. This means that the affected person has three copies of the 21st chromosome instead of two. The most common forms of trisomy are Down syndrome, Patau syndrome, and Edward syndrome. Currently, there are no treatments for this condition, which occurs in around...

Bruce Abrahamse

Bruce Abrahamse

Health & Wellness Journalist

Food poisoning is never a welcome experience. The symptoms range from unpleasant to life-threatening in rare cases. They typically involve digestive upset, fever, cramps, and headaches Therefore, health experts advise people to avoid foods that can spread these diseases. Remember, food poisoning can occur 20 minutes to 6 days after the contaminated meal. While most...

Sarah Biren

Sarah Biren

Food Journalist

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How Fast Food Impacts Your Body: 13 Eye-Opening Facts

The fast food health impact reaches far beyond calories and convenience. These quick meals may satisfy cravings, but they actively harm your body in ways you might not expect. They drain energy, disrupt digestion, and silently pave the way for chronic illness. In today’s fast-paced world, many people trade nutrition for speed. However, that choice…

Kyla Dawn

Kyla Dawn

Lifestyle & News Writer

10 Powerful Reasons to Add Ginger Tea to Your Routine

Ginger has long been praised for its powerful health benefits and has been used for centuries against many different illnesses, infections, and conditions. Many of these health benefits have since been backed up by various studies and research, confirming ginger’s status as a health-promoting ingredient. One of the easiest ways to incorporate ginger into your…

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

Health & Wellness Journalist

Why ‘Old People Smell’ Happens and How One Superfood May Help Prevent It

Aging brings visible changes, but some shifts, like scent, often go unexplained. The term “old people smell” may sound unkind, but it’s rooted in science. This natural body odor develops in many older adults due to chemical changes in the skin. One surprising remedy? A superfood you can sprinkle on your salad. In this slideshow,…

Kyla Dawn

Kyla Dawn

Lifestyle & News Writer

8 Anti-Aging Fruits to Help Live a Long and Healthy Life

Yes, aging is a part of life. However, the food we eat influences how we age. For example, take oxidative stress, a major contributor to aging. It is known that fruits, in particular, are full of vitamins, antioxidants, and anti-inflammatory compounds that protect your body against oxidative stress. Eating certain fruits regularly can improve your…

Bruce Abrahamse

Bruce Abrahamse

Health & Wellness Journalist

Heal

People Highlight 5 Early Symptoms of Cancer You Shouldn’t Ignore

Cancer can start in almost any tissue or organ in the body and is characterized by the uncontrollable growth of abnormal cells. It is the second leading cause of death around the world, accounting for around one in every six deaths annually. The most common types of cancer in men are colorectal, prostate, lung, and…

Bruce Abrahamse

Bruce Abrahamse

Health & Wellness Journalist

9 Benefits of Shilajit for Men and Women

For over 3,000 years, the benefits of shilajit have held a longstanding use in Ayurveda. Recently, modern medicine has delved into this resins promise for potentially enhancing overall health and wellness. It is a traditional herbal medicine that is available in supplements and is purported to increase fertility, support bone and heart health. However, due…

Zain Ebrahim

Zain Ebrahim

Science Enthusiast

How Fast Food Impacts Your Body: 13 Eye-Opening Facts

The fast food health impact reaches far beyond calories and convenience. These quick meals may satisfy cravings, but they actively harm your body in ways you might not expect. They drain energy, disrupt digestion, and silently pave the way for chronic illness. In today’s fast-paced world, many people trade nutrition for speed. However, that choice…

Kyla Dawn

Kyla Dawn

Lifestyle & News Writer

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Tourist Dies While Trapped 1,600 Feet Underground in Volcano

A Brazilian tourist has tragically died after falling into a steep ravine on Mount Rinjani, an active volcano on the Indonesian island of Lombok. The victim, 26-year-old Juliana Marins, had been hiking with a tour guide when she reportedly asked to stop and rest. What followed was a horrifying chain of events that left her…

Chantel Brink

Chantel Brink

Family & Lifestyle Journalist

Deadly ‘Pharaoh’s Curse’ Fungus May Hold Key to Fighting Cancer

Aspergillus flavus, also known as the Pharaoh’s Curse fungus, is rather infamous in archaeological circles. Following the excavation of various tombs, such as the one belonging to King Tutankhamun, the archaeologists who opened them experienced a series of deaths. While many considered their deaths to be the result of a curse, doctors theorized that it…

Bruce Abrahamse

Bruce Abrahamse

Health & Wellness Journalist

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Map Highlights Fallout Shelter Sites in Case of Nuclear Attack on Cities

TruePrepper founder Sean Gold spent months documenting hundreds of fallout shelter locations across dozens of states. His interactive maps turn dusty government archives into survival guides that work on any device with a web browser. Users can zoom into their neighborhoods and find potential nuclear safe zones nearby without downloading special software. Cold War knowledge is now accessible…

Catherine Vercuiel

Catherine Vercuiel

Wellness Journalist

18 Common Behaviors That Block Personal Growth and Success

It is easy to overlook the subtle ways we get in our own way. Many people want to grow, succeed, and reach their potential, but they unknowingly hold themselves back. These patterns are rarely obvious at first. In fact, many are learned behaviors that feel normal. If you want to improve your mindset and reach…

Raven Fon

Raven Fon

Relationships & Sociology Expert

MIT Study Suggests ChatGPT Could Be Undermining Critical Thinking

A new study from researchers at MIT’s Media Lab reveals that ChatGPT may be chipping away at our cognitive abilities. The study focused on ChatGPT effects on the brain and, in particular, our ability to engage with critical thinking and memory recall. ChatGPT is a language learning model (LLM) developed by OpenAI and launched to…

Zain Ebrahim

Zain Ebrahim

Science Enthusiast