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Author: Sarah Biren

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5 min read Heal

Christopher Capper has become seriously ill after drinking unfiltered spring water. The 33-year-old Australian was visiting friends near Mount Elliot when he consumed natural spring water, and he has been ill ever since. However, doctors couldn’t give a diagnosis until July 2023, when they realized he was suffering from a waterborne illness that had spread...

5 min read Eat

Most large grocery stores in the United States are packed with a variety of foods from all over the world. People can shop for produce that’s not in season, and they can buy foods produced in far-off countries. If the nearby supermarket doesn’t have a special ingredient, niche shops offer items from all sorts of...

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Scientists had placed a tracker on a large porbeagle shark near Bermuda to trace its migration. That is how they accidentally documented the event of shark cannibalization. The scientists theorize the porbeagle shark had been eaten by a great white in a paper published in the journal Frontiers in Marine Science. Porbeagle sharks were once...

5 min read Heal

Many people don’t get enough sleep every night. They may tend to struggle to fall asleep, stay asleep, or wake up too early. This could be due to a number of factors including health conditions such as anxiety, chronic pain, digestive issues, frequent urination, respiratory problems, sleep disorders, and so on. But one in five...

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When one thinks of the wealthiest actors, figures like Dwayne Johnson and Tom Cruise often come to mind. However, standing atop this list is a surprising name—Jami Gertz—a figure not as widely recognized. Despite her substantial fortune, curiosity remains with many asking, “Who exactly is she?” In the ’80s, Gertz made her mark with memorable...

7 min read Eat

Inflammation in the body isn’t an inherently bad thing. It’s actually the immune system responding to damage, causing the body to release chemicals to treat the issue and increase blood flow. However, when this response continues and becomes chronic inflammation, it can damage tissue or organs. People with chronic inflammation may struggle with fatigue, digestive,...