According to anesthetist Dr. Zain Hasan, there are five common prescription medications that can increase dementia risk. Dementia is a disease that slowly takes away your independence and memories and millions of people suffer from it across the globe. However, new research shows four in ten cases could be prevented by incorporating a few basic...
The CEO of UnitedHealthcare was fatally shot in what police said appears to be a “premeditated, preplanned targeted attack” outside the New York Hilton hotel in midtown Manhattan on Wednesday morning. Brian Thompson, 50, was on his way to speak at UnitedHealth Group’s investor conference when the gunman approached from behind and “fired several rounds,”...
Deep beneath Antarctica‘s vast expanse lies a concealed wonder that has remained untouched by human activity for millions of years. The ancient Lake Vostok, which is submerged under almost 4 kilometers of ice, is one of the most fascinating and mysterious places on our planet. Scientists feel that it could potentially hold the key to...
McDonald’s, one of the largest fast-food chains globally, has a reputation for selecting prime locations for its restaurants. No matter where you are, there’s likely a McDonald’s just a short drive away. The company’s strategy typically involves setting up shop in high-traffic, easily accessible areas. However, the opening of a new McDonald’s in Laval, Quebec,...
US officials have issued a stark warning to smartphone users, advising them to avoid sending text messages due to a massive and ongoing cyber attack against telecommunications companies. The warning, which comes as part of a broad effort to curb the impact of the attack, encourages people to use encrypted messaging services like Signal or...
In an unprecedented discovery, geologists in Hunan Province, China, have uncovered a gold deposit estimated to contain 1,000 metric tons of high-grade ore. Valued at approximately $83 billion, this monumental find could reshape the global gold market and further solidify China’s dominance in precious metal mining. Here’s what we know so far. A Discovery of...
A Texas ghost town called Lobo, meaning wolf, hit the market in 2023 and was selling for $100,000. The current owner hoped a buyer would “restore the town to its glory days,” noting he could no longer afford to do so. A 10-Acre Texas Ghost Town The Texas ghost town is surprisingly small. It sits...
Experiencing numbness or tingling in your hands can range from a minor inconvenience to a signal of a more serious underlying health issue. This sensation, often described as “pins and needles,” can stem from various causes. Let’s explore some potential reasons for this condition. Improper Sleeping Position One of the most common reasons for waking...
While the allure of global travel is undeniable, some countries are significantly less welcoming to Americans. Whether due to political tensions, stringent visa requirements, or cultural misunderstandings, Americans might find it challenging to visit these nations. Here are over ten countries where U.S. citizens face hurdles or outright bans. 1. North Korea Since 2017, the...
In a surprising blend of art, crypto wealth, and performance, billionaire Justin Sun has made headlines by eating a banana he purchased for $6.2 million. The banana, a central piece in Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan’s Comedian, has been at the center of debates over the meaning and value of conceptual art. Sun’s act of consuming...
A groundbreaking development in lucid dreaming has been achieved by researchers at the California-based neurotech company REMspace. In a world-first experiment, two individuals successfully exchanged a message while in a lucid dream state, marking what could be a revolutionary leap in communication technology. A New Era of Dream Communication On September 24, REMspace conducted an...
In a groundbreaking move, Australia is set to enforce the world’s strictest social media regulations by banning users under 16 from accessing platforms such as Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, and others. The legislation, passed with a significant majority in Parliament, positions Australia as the first country to impose such a comprehensive age restriction, sparking a global...