Amazon… the one-stop store for everything (almost) the human mind can conceive. If a market can supply the skeletal bone of a human finger for $15.00 and a pickle-flavored lip balm for $12, then they can supply anything. Since the topic of ghosts and paranormal activity has never really been backed by sufficient evidence, passionate...
No matter how long a company has been in business for, and no matter how “iconic” their logo, imagery, or marketing has been, there is always room for positive change. Popular cheese and butter company Land O’ Lakes is proving this with the recent announcement of a logo change leading up to their 100 year...
If you have been paying attention to the news for the past few years, you may have heard of the glowing sea turtle discovered by marine biologists during a diving trip in the South Pacific. Although this turtle was discovered in 2015, biofluorescence—the scientific processes behind the turtle’s glow—has recently been growing in popularity and...
Coffee has become a sort of subculture these days. Sure, most of us enjoy a cuppa every morning, probably with some milk and sweetener. We like to frequent coffee shops and sip seasonal flavors like pumpkin spice lattes in the fall, peppermint mocha in the winter, and frappuccinos in the summer. Some like to order a different drink every time...
During the height of Covid, everyone was frequently washing their hands, and sanitizing them and every surface we encountered. While that might have been a bit much, there are many reasons to have good hygiene, including maintaining good physical health. Here are 10 things you should always wash your hands after touching. 1. Always Wash...
Understanding blood types is crucial for various medical procedures, including transfusions and organ transplants. Blood types are classified based on the presence or absence of certain antigens on red blood cells. Here’s a detailed look at the eight main blood types, from the least to the most common, and a special mention of the rarest...
Lack of sleep is an epidemic affecting not only Americans but people worldwide. It is estimated that over 70 million Americans chronically have trouble sleeping regularly and are not getting enough shut-eye each night.1 This chronic fatigue is affecting our health in more ways than one. Higher incidences of driving, workplace, and medical accidents...
The Alzheimers Society has recognized a recent study by the University of California. Their finding suggested that an early onset indicator of dementia is leaky blood vessels in the brain. This new finding could lead to earlier diagnosis and treatment to reverse or delay this neurological disease. Eye-opening results presented themselves to a team of...
After indulging in a festive holiday season filled with delicious treats and hearty meals, it’s not uncommon to experience some digestive discomfort. You know the drill: Bloating, gas, constipation or diarrhea, and perhaps even some weight gain. After all, you just came through a season of heavy meals, extra sweets and desserts, and likely more...
Experts say people can use about 11,000 menstrual products over the course of their reproductive years. That includes sanitary pads, panty liners, tampons, and so on. Tampons are popular because they feel “free” and “cleaner” since they don’t require as much interaction with menstrual blood as pads do. However, research indicates that conventional tampons may...
In May 1947, a haunting photo filled a full page of LIFE magazine. It was taken by a photography student named Robert Wiles, and it depicted a suicide victim lying on a car, the metal crumpled around her. She had landed with her ankles crossed, her white-gloved hand holding her necklace, and her face serene,...
A new study by the European Society of Cardiology reveals that certain traits significantly heighten the risk of early heart attacks. By understanding and managing these traits, individuals can take proactive steps toward better heart health. The Impact of Metabolic Syndrome The study followed 34,269 adults in their 40s and 50s and found that those...