A new bread recall is raising concern for shoppers across the South and Midwest. Hartford Bakery Inc., based in Indiana, pulled hundreds of loaves from Kroger, Walmart, and affiliated stores after discovering undeclared hazelnuts in specific batches. This action affects consumers in 12 states, including Indiana and Ohio. Although no hospitalizations have occurred, the potential...
Healthy eating takes on a new meaning after turning 60. The metabolism changes, nutritional needs shift, and the body becomes more vulnerable to pain and chronic illnesses. Food becomes a way to stay healthy and energized, and help prevent diseases. Vitamin D, vitamin C, vitamin K, and vitamin B12 used to be words on the...
The question of whether adult brains grow new brain cells has been debated for more than 60 years. Known as “neurogenesis”, this process has been observed in the brain of other adult animals, yet its existence in human brains has until now been hypothetical. However, researchers have recently discovered new neurons in the brains of...
Do you struggle with circulation in your legs and feet, often finding your leg falling asleep or your toes getting cold quickly? There are many reasons why this may be happening, and one of them could be due to Niacin deficiency. This is everything you need to know about this powerful vitamin and how to...
Many people are shocked to learn that some household items linked to cancer are part of their daily routines. These everyday products often seem harmless, but scientific studies have shown that prolonged exposure to certain chemicals can increase cancer risk. From cleaning agents to personal care products, the danger often lies in long-term use or...
A chilling new trend is burning its way through social media feeds, and it’s as dangerous as it sounds. Known as freeze branding, this extreme form of body modification involves pressing frozen metal onto the skin to create permanent scars in the shape of symbols or letters. While the trend might appear bold or artistic,...
Your heart is one of your body’s most critical organs. Arterial health serves as a cornerstone of cardiovascular well-being, playing a pivotal role in overall health and longevity. Clogged arteries, also known as atherosclerosis, are abnormally narrowed or blocked blood vessels due to plaque buildup, leading to reduced blood flow. This reduction in blood flow...
Amie Skilton was unaware she was living in a water-damaged building with active leaks. The once-perfectly healthy Aussie began to suffer from chronic congestion and fatigue. Eventually, she began to struggle with memory. It began small but then became debilitating. One day, she couldn’t remember her own name. When she discovered the mold in her...
Alzheimer’s is the most common cause of dementia, affecting around 6.9 million people in the United States aged 65 and older. Alzheimer’s disease causes significant memory loss and affects the afflicted person’s ability to perform everyday activities. In advanced stages, the disease can result in loss of brain function and even death, yet there is...
A TikTok video by Dr. Viktor Ivanovik is scaring people about funeral practices by warning them never to kiss a dead person. According to his viral post, dangerous bacteria start growing nine hours after death and could cause loss of smell, with nearly 300,000 followers now watching his medical advice. So is there any truth to his warning? Medical...
Psilocybin is well-known as the psychoactive compound in psychedelic mushrooms. It is known for its effects on the brain, beyond just its hallucinogenic effects. In clinical trials, psilocybin has shown potential in treating mental conditions such as depression, anxiety, addiction and post-traumatic stress. When conditions do not adequately respond to standard treatments, alternative treatments like...
A recent report released by the UK Health Security Agency has seen a concerning rise in typhoid cases in parts of the United Kingdom. Typhoid fever threatens global health as antibiotic-resistant strains spread rapidly worldwide. The disease is caused by Salmonella Typhi bacteria, now kills over 150,000 people yearly across the globe. Provisional data captured...
