A routine chiropractic neck adjustment transformed Carissa Klundt’s life into a nightmare of constant pain and being bedridden. The 41-year-old Las Vegas mother of 3 claimed to have had an artery torn by the chiropractor. A CT scan later revealed she experienced a vertebral artery dissection during what should have been a standard treatment session. ...

Many young people today are striving to live healthier lifestyles by exercising regularly and eating properly. However, many health foods can often come with unexpected side effects. Yet I don’t think anyone anticipated that simply swallowing a food could cause issues. That’s right, one man ended up in the hospital after only eating a tablespoon...

Researchers have made an extraordinary golden eggs discovery that has captured the imagination of marine scientists and nature enthusiasts alike. Hidden near an underwater volcano off the west coast of Canada, over 2.6 million translucent golden eggs were found, sparking curiosity and raising questions about life on our planet. This discovery isn’t just fascinating; it...

Can two quiet hours in your day do more for your brain than years of rigorous mental training? According to recent research, the answer is a resounding yes. Silence, more than just an absence of noise, may trigger brain cell growth in areas essential for memory and learning. Scientists have found that periods of silence...

You may have noticed a shift in shopping patterns lately. Many products young people avoid are ones older generations considered essentials. Youth buying habits are evolving, driven by sustainability, minimalism, and digital convenience. Younger generations, especially millennials and Gen Z, are redefining the way we consume and shop. Let’s take a closer look at 14...

You may not really know what it is or be able to point to where in the body it is, but the thyroid gland is a very important, albeit small, part of the body. It plays a crucial role in regulating many bodily functions, including metabolism, energy levels, and mood. Ensuring its proper functioning is...

Cancer is a disease that is responsible for nearly one in six deaths globally. It is a disease that can sometimes grow over years completely unnoticed, or come on suddenly and grow at a deadly rate. The key to effective treatment and positive outcomes for cancer patients is early detection. A blood test developed in...

Bitter melon, also known as bitter gourd or Momordica charantia, belongs to the squash family. This tropical vine produces oblong, green fruits with bumpy exteriors that resemble cucumbers. The plant grows naturally in India and other Asian countries. People cultivate it globally for its fruit, which is a staple in many types of Asian culinary...

Magnesium is a mineral essential for many bodily functions. For example, it helps with muscle movement, nerve function, and maintaining healthy blood sugar and blood pressure levels. Oral magnesium supplements are commonly used to aid sleep, anxiety, and constipation. It’s also found in foods like seeds, legumes, and vegetables. However, you may have seen magnesium...

Peripheral neuropathy is a condition that arises when the peripheral nerves, which connect the brain and spinal cord to the rest of the body, become damaged. This damage can lead to a range of uncomfortable and even disabling symptoms. While diabetes is a leading cause, other culprits include infections, injuries, and autoimmune diseases. Without proper...

Mental health disorders are, unfortunately, common among prostate cancer patients. Although it has high survival rates, prostate cancer involves years of grueling treatments and long-lasting side effects that can contribute to body image issues and lowered self-esteem. And above everything is the fear of death and cancer recurrence. One study involving over 18,000 cases of...

When you’re soaking through sheets and feeling bone-tired despite rest, your body might be sending urgent messages that are more alarming than you’d expect. Night sweats and crushing fatigue? They’re common cancer symptoms that just happen to strike at night while you’re sleeping. These experiences don’t guarantee cancer. Most people with these signs have other causes. But recognizing when they shift from normal to concerning can help...