As the global population ages, the prevalence of dementia is rapidly increasing. It is estimated that by 2050, there will be 153 million people living with dementia worldwide. Given the significant impact dementia has on individuals and their families, researchers are continually striving to identify factors that can mitigate the risk of cognitive decline. A...
Life is full of scary and unexpected health concerns, but it can be incredibly helpful for those dealing with diseases and their loved ones to be reminded that they’re not alone. Moreover, there are loads of organizations and resources to help people cope. One such nurse shares her expertise, hoping to eliminate the stigma against...
Regardless of whether you view food as simply a source of energy or a sensory experience to be savored, it’s an essential component for sustaining life and performing everyday activities. In fact, on average, each person in the United States consumes approximately 1,996 pounds of food every year. That’s quite remarkable! Whether your cravings lean...
In our world of fast food and sugary snacks, tooth decay is a big problem. Many people undergo nasty dental work when cavities arise, with lost enamel being replaced by materials like metal alloys and resin. Now, scientists have uncovered a way to essentially regrow human tooth enamel, a technique they hope might one day be used by...
Tick nests, though relatively small, can cause alarm for homeowners as they harbor hundreds or even thousands of eggs. While tick nests are usually found outdoors, it is not uncommon for them to appear in homes, garages, or sheds. Let’s discuss the importance of identifying and safely removing tick nests, as well as provide tips...
Raise your hand if you were given Ginger Ale to drink when you were sick as a kid. Many of us have grown up believing that Ginger Ale is a magic elixir that can settle an upset stomach. However, according to experts, this popular notion may not be entirely accurate. In fact, it might be...
Artist Sam Van Aken is pushing the boundaries of traditional modes of art. He is a contemporary artist who interweaves genres of art, botany, agriculture, climatology and fine-tunes them with technology to create wonders. His latest being the Tree of 40 Fruit. The Tree of 40 Fruit has been likened by many people to something...
Psychopathy, a disorder characterized by callousness, lack of empathy, and manipulative behavior, is more common than many realize. Research suggests that a significant portion of the population exhibits psychopathic traits to some extent.1 While identifying a psychopath can be challenging, there are subtle behaviors to watch out for. Here are three key indicators to consider:...
Another week, another harrowing headline. Have you heard? According to, Ian Dunlop, a former fossil fuel executive, and David Spratt, a climate researcher, a new report suggests that human civilization may come to an end in the year 2050. In late May 2019, the independent climate-focused think tank Breakthrough National Centre for Climate Restoration in...
Do you remember that beautiful daffodil yellow Tupperware either your parents or grandparents had? It may bring back nostalgic memories of potato salad, baking cookies, or afternoon Tang, but there may be a reason to throw it out. As it turns out, they can be extremely high in heavy metals. According to Environmental Activist, Tamara...
21-year-old Vinnie Pyner from Margate, Southeast England claims energy drinks have changed his future, and it’s not for the better. His teeth have endured extreme decay, and its thought to be from excessive consumption of Monster Energy Drinks. He started taking the beverage in 2017 because it helped him stay up and alert to study....
Blackheads are never fun. They’re these annoying little clusters of black dots that clog your ‘invisible’ hair follicles. You have probably experienced them on your face, nose, or chin. But did you know you can get blackheads inside your ear? Everything You Need to Know About Blackheads According to the American Academy of Dermatology, 50...
