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Jessica and Adam Davis from Ohio embarked on a mission to expand their family by adopting a child in need, making it their fifth. After some research, they discovered that Uganda has a significant rate of orphaned children. With this in mind, they contacted an Ohio-based adoption agency, EAConsultants, and began what would become a...

Leah Berenson

Leah Berenson

Science & Technology Journalist

Take a walk around any major city in the world and you’ll see a growing number of people, particularly younger generations, vaping instead of smoking. The allure of vaping as a supposed “safer” alternative to smoking has captivated many individuals, leading to a rise in its popularity. However, the story of Jordan Brielle challenges the...

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

Health & Wellness Journalist

The asteroid Apophis, ominously nicknamed the “God of Chaos,” has captured the attention of scientists and the public alike due to its potential threat to Earth. NASA has now provided a live feed to track the asteroid’s movements, offering both reassurance and concern. Could this massive space rock, with a potential impact force equivalent to...

Sean Cate

Sean Cate

Wellness Journalist

The term ‘frontotemporal dementia’ refers to a group of brain disorders that result from brain cell loss in the frontal and temporal lobes. As a result, these lobes start to shrink in size. This can cause major challenges as these areas of the brain are linked to language, behavior, and personality. [1] Frontotemporal dementia has...

Bruce Abrahamse

Bruce Abrahamse

Health & Wellness Journalist

Dark circles under the eyes are commonly attributed to sleep deprivation. This is often true, especially since fatigue can make people look paler, which emphasizes the circles. However, many fully rested individuals still have periorbital hyperpigmentation (POH). This is because there are many other factors contributing to this feature, and fortunately, many can be treated. ...

Sarah Biren

Sarah Biren

Food Journalist

If you are fit and live an active lifestyle, you may think that this excludes you from having to worry about heart problems. Unfortunately, this is not the case. Even the fittest people can have high blood pressure—just ask retired professional soccer player Graeme Souness. In a first-person recount, Graeme tells his story on Metro.co.uk about how...

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

Health & Wellness Journalist