Humans can make some pretty amazing things, but nothing we ever do will beat the awe-inspiring natural phenomena created by Mother Nature. Several of these sites are so other-worldly looking that you might not even believe they’re on our planet at all. 21 Unbelievable Natural Places Around the World They can be found on nearly...
Throat cancer refers to cancer that affects the larynx, oropharynx, or tonsils. [1] It typically starts in the throat’s flat cells and it is not as common as other types of cancer. Throat cancer can also cause damage to the cover of the windpipe, called the epiglottis. In this article, we will look at ten...
The first problem new pet owners may encounter is that their puppy seems restless, despite all the hours of playtime they were given. While exercise is a great way to tire your new little one out, it doesn’t fully stimulate them mentally. Imagine going for a run or swimming every day but you never get...
There has been a long-standing debate as to whether or not humans should sleep with their pets. Some argue that having a dog or a cat in your bed is unhygienic, and others say it makes getting a good night’s sleep more difficult. Despite this, one survey found that 55 percent of pet owners allow their...
The Mid-Atlantic Ridge and the area around it are filled with fascinating discoveries. But none can quite compete with the landscape of carbonate towers, walls, and columns near the tip of an underwater mountain. No, it isn’t Atlantis. It’s the ‘Lost City’ Hydrothermal Field, and scientists have found nothing else like it on Earth. The...
Retirement should be a time of peace and relaxation, but many retirees find themselves falling prey to scams and hidden financial traps that can derail their plans. Whether it’s fraudsters looking to steal your money or unanticipated costs that sneak up on you, understanding these threats is the first step toward protecting your retirement savings....
It might sound a bit crazy and trigger feelings of pity at first, but trust me, this family of five living in shipping containers are far from those lines of thought. Matt and Ilse live with their three children in Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand, in a fantastic sustainable home built out of two offset 40...
When we are younger, we tend to consider every playmate and classmate our friend. Birthday parties in elementary school are large affairs with friends crowded around the table. As we grow older, this crowd diminishes. We begin to notice different kinds of friends, including those who are just casual acquaintances. We end up losing friends. Some friends...
A study found that the average parent gets a mere 32 minutes of alone time every day [1]. If you are a parent, this lack of time to yourself can cause a high level of stress and can lead to not only mental and physical health problems, but can negatively impact your ability to parent...
Everyone always talks about how hard long-distance romantic relationships are, but what about long-distance friendships? Sure, video chats and texting are nice, but you can’t necessarily send your BFF a message every single time they cross your mind. Thanks to BFF bracelets, however, you now have a way to connect with your bestie with just...
Going out for sushi is a common choice when going out for dinner with friends. A recent increase of parasites in sushi, at least in this particular type, may make you want to be more mindful the next time you choose this option for a meal out. Parasites in Sushi Anisakis are parasitic nematodes (worms)...
No matter what type of relationship we have with someone – familial, friendship, or romantic relationship – we all want to feel seen, heard and appreciated. We want to feel loved and respected. Above all else, we want to feel important to the people who we have decided are important to us. What happens when those...