The show ended in tragedy when the featured dolphin leaped to her death. Tourists at the Barceló Maya Grand Resort in Mexico were attending a performance featuring Plata, a captive dolphin, and others in her pod. During her usual routine, Plata jumped out of the water and landed on solid concrete. The audience’s confusion turned...

Sarah Biren
Food Journalist
Sarah is a baker, cook, author, and blogger living in Toronto. She believes that food is the best method of healing and a classic way of bringing people together. In her spare time, Sarah does yoga, reads cookbooks, writes stories, and finds ways to make any type of food in her blender.
Artificial intelligence helped diagnose a child after his symptoms stumped doctors for years. Courtney (who didn’t disclose her last name) explained that her son was four years old when the signs began. It was during the COVID-19 lockdown, and the nanny informed Courtney that Alex had to take Motrin every day or he would have...
Parabens are a type of chemical used to extend the shelf-life of products. They appear in many brands of cosmetics, hair care items, lotions, and more, to protect consumers from the growth of harmful bacteria. Despite being considered overall safe, many scientists are investigating paraben’s potential effects on human health. A recent show has discovered...
A 22-year-old man died from an asthma attack after the price of his medication skyrocketed. In the past, Cole William Schmidtknecht purchased his inhaler for $66 under his employment’s health insurance. But the pharmacist informed him the insurance no longer covered the preventative medication, and he had to pay $539. Cole left empty-handed and died...
Don’t let the face filters and airbrushed celebrity photos fool you. Skin has texture. Some areas have darker pigments, such as around the eyes. Some areas are puffy, wrinkled, freckled, beauty-marked, or bumpy. It’s all natural and normal. But some blemishes could be uncomfortable and indicators of a medical problem, such as severe acne and...
In the weight-loss sphere, the notion of burning belly fat is everywhere. There are diets, exercises, supplements, and even products that claim to flatten stomachs and thin waistlines. It’s no wonder why; protruding bellies are a common insecurity, and the weight-loss industry capitalizes on it. However, most of these gimmicks are not backed by research....
Francesco Schettino was nicknamed “Captain Coward” by the press after the tragic Costa Concordia disaster. The voyage began in January 2012 from Civitavecchia, Italy, meant to be a week-long journey. However, the cruise collided with rocks in the Tyrrhennian Sea and sank. The crash resulted in 32 deaths, and a 16-year-sentence for Schettino. This incident...
From time to time, people ponder the end of the world. It may come after watching a movie or reading a book about the apocalypse. Or they may be suffering from existentialism after losing a loved one. Or they may study the end-times based on religious beliefs or scientific theories. Will there be a robot...
The most obvious reason for yellow teeth is poor oral hygiene and dental care. However, you may brush and floss religiously, and attend all of your dental appointments. And your teeth may be perfectly healthy, but they don’t look clean and white. Some people don’t care about the shade as long as they can still...
Researchers Discover Moss That Filters Arsenic, Turning Contaminated Water Into Safe Drinking Supply
Arsenic is an element famous for being toxic in large doses. Arsenic is indeed a naturally occurring element found in rocks and soil. Industrial activities, particularly mining, can exacerbate its release into the environment, leading to contamination of water sources. For example, they can lead to concentrations of arsenic in water sources. But researchers may...
Theunis Both. 51, was a big-game hunter until he passed away. His cause of death was being crushed by an African elephant during a hunt. As he led a group of hunters in Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe, they stumbled upon a herd of breeding elephants. Three elephants charged at the party, and Botha shot at them....
“Fire season” is an unfortunate part of Australian summers. During this time, low soil moisture, a lack of rain, and dry vegetation allows small flames to become rapidly-spreading wildfires. Once ignited by lightning or discarded cigarettes, the inferno is difficult to contain and extinguish. Sometimes the fires begin from arsonists. And they may be human...