A recent discovery in Palm Beach County, Florida, has shocked the community and North America. A synthetic opioid, N-Desethyl Isotonitazene (ISO), with a potency 50 times greater than fentanyl, has been uncovered by local police. This alarming find highlights the ongoing and escalating opioid crisis, which continues to claim lives across the United States. Discovery...

Vacuum sealing is a popular method for preserving food, extending its shelf life by removing air, and preventing spoilage. However, not all foods are suitable for vacuum sealing. Some foods can develop harmful bacteria or spoil faster when vacuum sealed. Here are seven foods for which you should avoid vacuum sealing. 1. Raw Mushrooms Raw...

When it comes to genetics, we inherit half of our DNA from our mother and half from our father. While many traits are influenced by both parents, some fascinating genetic traits are exclusively inherited from our fathers. Let’s take a closer look at some of these traits, including the shape of our teeth. Fascinating Genetic...

Hoka shoes have become increasingly popular in recent years, especially among runners and hikers. Known for their thick, cushioned soles, Hokas are often touted as incredibly comfortable. However, while these shoes may feel great on your feet, there are certain situations in which you should consider retiring your Hokas and opting for a different type...

Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It is a progressive disease that causes tremors, stiffness, and difficulty with movement, balance, and coordination. While there is no cure for Parkinson’s, early detection and treatment can help manage symptoms and improve the quality of life for patients. Michael J Fox Foundation...

Pyroluria and pyrroles are controversial subjects. Some researchers and medical professionals believe that pyroluria is a legitimate condition, while others are skeptical. It’s important to note that, regardless of where you fall on the spectrum, there are many people who feel they’ve been helped by treatments that address this condition. What Is Pyroluria? Pyroluria, also...

Rosemary is a perennial herb that grows in temperate climates. It is a member of the mint family, and its leaves can be used fresh or dried. The most common use of rosemary is as an ingredient in cooking, but it is also used as a food flavoring, medicine, and cosmetics. Though used in folk...

Researchers from the University of Alberta, Canada, discovered that modern chickens are much larger than the ones from the 1950s. They measured three chickens, all the same age. The first one was a breed from 1957, weighing 905 grams. The second was a breed from 1978, and it weighed 1,808 grams. Finally, the third was...

Deodorant is a normal, everyday product. Most of us who are past the age of puberty use it regularly, perhaps even multiple times a day. Did you know, however, that some deodorants – particularly the aerosol kinds – can be quite dangerous, even deadly? A dad is now warning of the dangers of inhaling deodorant...

Alzheimer’s is a disease that normally is associated with older people. While this is the most common, young-onset Alzheimer’s, or young Alzheimer’s, does exist. This is classified as Alzheimer’s, which occurs before 65 years of age. In China, a 19-year-old man has become the world’s youngest patient diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. The teenager from China was...

Do you always sleep through the night without problems? Or, are you like much of the population and find yourself waking up at 3 am, unable to fall back asleep? If you’re part of the second group, it’s important to figure out what may be causing you to wake up and, most importantly, how to...

A man born in Shenyang, China in 1936 probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind when you think of a model – maybe it is! Either way, eighty-year-old Deshun Wang is breaking stereotypes all over the place, from age to beauty. Wang’s Early Life At the age of fourteen, Wang started work as...