A California woman’s months-long ordeal with an aggressive black bear ended tragically when the animal she nicknamed “Big B-ard” fatally mauled her inside her own home in November 2023. Patrice Miller, 71, became the victim of the first documented fatal black bear attack on a human in the Golden State. When officials found her body...

There is hardly a topic that is as full of myths and misconceptions as the world of health and wellness. Beliefs and old ‘wives’ tales passed down through generations that are still heavily believed today. Thankfully, researchers have researched many of these beliefs and discovered that many of them don’t actually hold up to medical...

Does a computer using actual, real human brain cells seem too much like something out of a sci-fi film to be real? If that’s the case, then I guess we are now living inside of a science fiction movie. Australian startup Cortical Labs has all but turned the tech industry on its head by unveiling...

Researchers from the University of Leeds in the UK believe reintroducing wolves to Scotland may help fight the climate crisis. Specifically, bringing wolves to the Cairngorms and Highlands could help capture up to 1 million metric tons of CO2 each year. Wolves used to roam Scotland until the 17th or 18th century after overhunting and...

A concerning new sexually transmitted infection has been identified. Health experts believe it may have already spread widely without detection. This new STI, named Mycoplasma Genitalium Strain B (MG-B), appears to be a mutation with resistance to common treatments. “We’re seeing something quite unusual here,” says Dr. Elena Martinez, infectious disease specialist. “This variant can...

Have you ever looked down at your feet and wondered why your toenails seem thicker than they used to be? You’re not alone. Thick toenails affect many people, particularly as they age, and can range from a minor cosmetic concern to a sign of underlying health issues. Understanding what causes thick toenails and how to...

Living with arthritis isn’t easy. The pain, stiffness, and limited mobility can make even simple tasks challenging. Knowing the worst foods for arthritis can be a game-changer in your management strategy. While medication plays a crucial role in controlling symptoms, what you eat can significantly impact how you feel day-to-day. Ever noticed your joints feel...

In 1984, people in the U.S. Navy Marine Mammal Program (NMMP) heard strange noises in the dolphin and whale enclosure. It sounded like two people talking indistinguishably. But that was only the beginning. Later that day, a diver in the enclosure climbed out of the water and asked, “Who told me to get out?” None...

Diabetes can affect many parts of the body, but the feet often show the earliest warning signs. Since high blood sugar impacts circulation and nerves, foot problems can develop over time. Recognizing these symptoms of diabetes early can help prevent serious complications. Here are eight signs to watch for. 1. Burning or Sharp Pain Some...

A colossal cube-shaped skyscraper will soon redefine Riyadh’s skyline and urban living. The Mukaab, a 400-meter-tall, wide, and long structure, will house 27,000 residents and serve as the heart of the New Murabba district. This $50 billion project combines advanced technology with cultural heritage to create a futuristic city within a city. Unlike traditional skyscrapers,...

China is taking a bold step in renewable energy. The country plans to build a massive solar power station in space. This project, known as China’s Solar Array, could generate more energy in one year than all the oil on Earth. If successful, it would transform how the world produces and consumes electricity. To put...

Nowadays, more and more adults are turning to cannabis to address a range of health issues. These conditions range from dealing with depression and anxiety to reducing arthritic inflammation and relieving nerve pain. A growing number of individuals are also starting to use cannabis for dementia relief. Emerging evidence suggests that cannabis may help reduce...