Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is making headlines in the United Kingdom as there has been a surge in cases by 40%. This highly contagious respiratory illness is causing concern not only in the UK, but in other countries, as well. Across the pond in North America, many families are wondering if they, too,...

Tilapia is a popular fish worldwide known for its mild flavor, affordability, and nutritional value. It is high in protein and contains several important nutrients, such as vitamin B12 and vitamin D. However, the safety and ethical concerns related to certain tilapia farming practices can raise potential dangers to its consumption. Let’s delve into the...

A recent report has shed light on a concerning discovery – popular band-aid brands, including the household name “Band-Aid,” contain cancer-linked ‘forever chemicals.’ The report, conducted by Mamavation, an organization dedicated to promoting safe and non-toxic products for families, has revealed the presence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in bandages. This has raised concerns...

You’ve probably heard of an MRI, but do you actually know what they are and why they are used? Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a medical imaging technique that uses a strong magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of internal body structures. MRIs are used to diagnose a wide range of medical...

If you’re married, then you know how special and important moments, gestures, and words are to your daily life. Chances are you have formed these things – these habits – early on in your relationship, probably before you married each other. You can do a lot to nurture a healthy, long-lasting marriage. These acts can...

Essential oils have been marketed as being able to treat everything from mood swings to autism to cognitive decline. If you’re into the health and wellness field, or even just vaguely aware of it, chances are you’ve heard about one essential oil or another being good for something or even had a friend recommend them...

A man in China has finally gotten his life back after receiving aggressive spinal surgery that has made it possible for him to stand up, lie down, and even to simply look straight ahead. The Folding Man 46-year-old Li Hua was known as the “Folding Man”, because his entire upper body was folded onto his...

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have found that a simple blood test can accurately predict the onset of dementia up to 10 years before an official diagnosis. This has the potential to revolutionize the way dementia is detected and managed, offering patients and their families more time to seek support and plan for the future....

A 2015 study suggests that a chemical naturally produced by the human body might have the ability to clear up cataracts and significantly improve vision without surgery. But the promising results are being met with skepticism. Is this really the answer that millions of people suffering from cataracts have been waiting for? Here’s what you...

Being a mother is without a doubt the toughest job you’ll ever have. The highs can be the best moments of your life, but the lows are ruthless. If you aren’t fighting with your teenager or wrestling to get your baby to stop crying, you’re worried about everything from their social life to their diet, to...

It’s hard to remember what you learned in preschool. It was so long ago, during the first years of your life. You remember learning the alphabet and numbers, but you probably weren’t taught the importance of sustainable food. This preschool will change the way you think about how our education system works. A remarkable preschool...

A strong woman is a powerful woman, which some people may find intimidating! One definition of the word ‘strong’ is ‘someone who is strong, has confidence, determination, and emotional strength possessing skills and qualities that create a likelihood of success‘. This is how I am going to base my definition of strong, a woman who is aiming to be as...