A couple of weeks ago we had reports of rabbits with horns. This week we have reports of zombie squirrels covered in massive lumps. What is going on with nature lately? Well, as with the recent infected rabbit reports, these new reports of lump-filed squirrels are the result of a parasite. This parasite in squirrels...
The end of a friendship isn’t discussed as much as romantic breakups. The latter is more defined. Even if the partners stay friends, there’s a strong sense of finality. Friends can have dramatic breakups too, but they mostly happen slowly and almost accidentally. Sometimes it’s a “death by a thousand cuts” as small insults go...
Graysexuality is an identity within the spectrum of human sexuality. It describes people who experience sexual attraction rarely, under particular circumstances, or with low intensity. It occupies a space between asexuality, which is characterized by little to no sexual attraction, and allosexuality, where attraction is frequent and spontaneous. While the term is not as widely...
Have you heard of the jackalope? It is a legendary creature said to look like a rabbit with the antlers of a deer. The mythical creature was popularized in 1932, when a taxidermist by the name of Douglas Herrick created and sold the very first taxidermy jackalope by simply adding antlers to a real rabbit....
Psychologists often point to specific behaviors that may be early signs of a toxic personality. These traits can appear subtle at first, but over time, they can damage relationships, foster resentment, and create emotional exhaustion. Whether it’s constant manipulation, negativity, or a lack of empathy, recognizing the signs of a toxic personality can help protect...
Sometimes, people forget they’re on the same side. Arguments often happen when two people have different ideas about how to fix something. This phrase brings that back into focus. It moves the conversation from conflict to teamwork. You remind them that the goal is shared, even if the approach is different. That helps lower walls...
The majority of contraceptive options pertain to women placing the burden and responsibility for pregnancy prevention largely on them. The FDA has approved over 20 different categories of contraceptives for women. Women have access to a variety of reversible options: oral pills, hormonal patches, intrauterine devices, implants, injections, and more. However, some of these contraceptive...
We all know that ticks, those tiny arachnids known for transmitting diseases to humans, can give you Lymes Disease. There is a specific type of tick, however, that is quite aggressive and spreads a different type of disease. The Lone Star Tick has gained attention for its role in causing Alpha-Gal Syndrome, a unique and...
Aging is a journey full of experiences, confidence, and wisdom. However, dating dynamics for women over 50 can shift as perceptions of attractiveness evolve. Dating after midlife should stir fresh excitement, but nagging myths still prevail that men dismiss mature partners. Understanding these myths allows women to move forward, redefine societal norms, and live life...
TikTok has proven itself as the birthplace of some of the most unconventional trends. Especially when it comes to dating and sex. From viral kissing challenges to wild “car date” setups, the app has become a testing ground for all things playful and provocative. The latest viral term causing a stir is the Hamstering bedroom...
Online dating can feel like a maze of frustration for many people. Being rejected on Tinder is a common experience, where some users find love quickly while others feel like they’re shouting into a void, which can be damaging for someone’s confidence. For countless men, that void takes the form of Tinder. It’s a place...
Mercury retrograde is back from July 18 to August 11, 2025, and this round brings serious heat. This time, the entire cycle happens in bold, expressive Leo. So, the Mercury retrograde effects may feel especially dramatic. You might notice more tech failures, emotional outbursts, or misread messages. But it’s not all bad news. This planetary...
