Chantel is a creative writer, foster for local animal welfare, and mom to 2 young girls who inspire her with their wisdom beyond years, always keeping her on her toes!
In a shocking turn of events at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Paraguayan swimmer Luana Alonso has reportedly been removed from the Olympic Village due to allegations of creating an “inappropriate environment.” The young athlete has firmly denied these claims, adding a dramatic twist to her sudden retirement from competitive swimming. Luana Alonso’s Departure from the […]
Living a long, healthy life is a goal many strive for, but few truly achieve. However, there are regions around the world where people live notably longer, healthier lives. Dan Buettner, the man behind the concept of the “Blue Zones,” has identified five regions where people live some of the longest, happiest lives. According to […]
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), around fifty million people worldwide have dementia, and about ten million more cases are added every year [1]. This is why preventing dementia is so important. Despite how common it is, dementia is not a part of normal aging, and it has a physical, psychological, social, and economic […]
Have you ever taken one of those color vision tests? They’re used to determine if you have color vision deficiency, a condition that’s usually inherited. If you have poor color vision, your ability to see the difference between specific colors is lessened. You may have one of the four types of color blindness! People with color […]
Nearly 20 types of vegetables, including cucumbers, bell peppers, green beans, and parsley, have been recalled from grocery stores across the country because of a potential listeria outbreak. Ohio-based Weirs Farm Inc. has initiated a recall of its produce, which has been sold at major retailers such as Walmart, Kroger, and Aldi in over a […]
People have written countless songs, books, poems, and more on the idea of living forever. Since the beginning of human existence, people have wished for a long, happy life. The question is, what is the maximum age a human being can actually live to if no illnesses or diseases cut their life short? A group […]
Bananas are one of the most popular fruits worldwide, known for their sweet taste, convenient packaging, and impressive nutritional profile. From boosting heart health to aiding digestion, these berries offer a myriad of health benefits that make them a must-have in your diet. Whether you enjoy them on their own, in smoothies, or as part […]
Under-eye circles and bags can be annoying and hard to conceal. But, what lies beyond the aesthetic drawbacks of these issues is the possibility that they may be caused by deeper, more serious underlying health issues. While most under-eye bags or discoloration are merely a sign of short-term issues, like a lack of sleep, or […]
As we age, our priorities and lifestyles inevitably shift, particularly as we enter our 50s. This decade marks a significant transition, demanding greater attention to health, well-being, and personal growth. While it’s essential to embrace the wisdom and experiences we’ve accumulated, it’s equally important to recognize habits and behaviors that no longer serve us. By […]
Lindsay was shocked to discover that at age 36, she had shingles. Initially believing that the pain in her right shoulder was due to a torn muscle. But when the red marks turned into blisters, this nursing student knew – she had shingles. ‘It was the worst pain I’d ever felt – and I have […]
“I think gray hair is a gift from the moon! When the moon laughs, her eyes produce tears of joy that fall to the earth and onto the tops of people’s heads!” ― C. JoyBell C. The appearance of a gray strand of hair, for many, is not a welcome sight. Many find it quite disconcerting to […]
Have you ever taken a closer look at a snack wrapper or bag of chips? Beyond the nutrition facts and serving sizes, which often seem designed to make you feel guilty, there’s usually a feel-good story about the brand’s history. These narratives aim to convince you that you’re enjoying a wholesome treat made with love […]