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Inflammation is a natural response that helps protect your body, but when it becomes chronic, it can lead to serious health conditions like diabetes, cancer, and heart disease. Chronic inflammation can even affect your brain, increasing the risk of depression and other mental health issues. According to Dr. Jacqueline Wolf, a gastroenterologist and Harvard professor...

Sean Cate

Sean Cate

Wellness Journalist

Andrea West met her future husband during their final year of college, and the two quickly fell into a passionate romance. After graduating, they moved back to Andrea’s hometown. In no time, they were engaged and thrilled to announce that Andrea was expecting their first child. Andrea was overjoyed. Sadly, their joy was short-lived. After...

Sarah Biren

Sarah Biren

Food Journalist

One could argue that veganism might gain more followers if its proponents were more tolerant and patient, rather than displaying quick tempers in various situations. A recent incident in Australia illustrates this point, where a vegan family reached their breaking point after repeatedly smelling meat cooking from their neighbor’s home. The vexed family initially sent...

Mayukh Saha

Mayukh Saha

Technology Writer

Burger King, a prominent name in the fast-food industry, is in the spotlight for its audacious decision to shut down a considerable number of its U.S. outlets. This strategic action is driven by both internal considerations and external market dynamics, prompting the fast-food behemoth to reassess its operational framework. By examining the forces behind this...

Sean Cate

Sean Cate

Wellness Journalist

Daniela Larreal Chirinos, a five-time Olympic cyclist from Venezuela, was found dead in her Las Vegas apartment. The 50-year-old athlete, who had an illustrious career representing her country in five consecutive Olympic Games, tragically passed away days before her body was discovered. The news has shocked both the sporting world and the Venezuelan community as...

Chantel Brink

Chantel Brink

Family & Lifestyle Journalist

Taraxacum officinale, also known as dandelion, is a flowering plant belonging to the Asteraceae family. This widely recognized plant, often considered a weed, features bright yellow flowers and toothed leaves despite its reputation as a garden nuisance. Dandelions have been used over the centuries for culinary and medicinal purposes (Türkmen et al., 2023). In traditional...