A 69-year-old woman from Seattle has been using a neti pot with tap water or non-sterile water to clear her sinuses. A year later, she was admitted the Swedish Medical Center following a seizure. However, she succumb to a brain-eating amoeba that caused a serious brain infection. Her case was reported in the International Journal …
Having children is a difficult and often painstaking task for some of us, and those who are trying to be a parent may find that there are a lot more pitfalls out there than is popularly discussed. It can often result in young parents being forced to give away their children, sometimes with the adoption …
As modern medicine has advanced, the average expected lifespan of humanity has increased accordingly. We are now healthier and living longer lives than we have ever done in human history, which is astonishing given that we managed to accomplish this over the course of only 200 years! For comparison, the average working woman in Victorian …
A jogger from Oakland, California defended herself from a dog attack using a pepper spray. While she thought she foiled the canine, she still ended up with bite marks and bruises after the dog’s owner bit and punched her, too. The attack happened on the Goldenrod Trail near the Oakland City Stables and the Chabot …
Kinks and fetishes are a normal part of sexuality. While they may be weird to others, as long as they are practised in a way that is safe, sane, and consensual, it’s all fine and good. To each their own! After all, love and desire work in mysterious ways – something no one knows as …
It has been a while since the mainstream public has heard of Adam Lambert. For those of you who have not heard of the American singer and songwriter, in 2009 Lambert was one of the top two finalists for the eighth season of American Idol – an ongoing singing talent competition that has just hosted …
Investigators from the Phoenix police are conducting a search and DNA testing among the male workers of a healthcare facility for allegations of sex abuse. Last Dec. 29, a woman patient, who’s supposedly in a vegetative state, gave birth to a baby boy but the Hacienda Healthcare staff members did not even know she was …
A woman who owned a guard dog was shocked to discover an unexpected scene at her house when she woke up. She found her 150-pound mastiff named Fenton asleep alongside a drunken intruder just after New Year’s. Lynn Sarver from Wisconsin shared that she was out celebrating the New Year and returned home at 1:30 …
Bullying, as anyone can tell you, exists everywhere. As long as there is some sort of power imbalance, whether created by the bully, or circumstances, or environment, there will always be room for bullying to occur. Unfortunately for most of us, our experiences with bullying (either personally or via second-hand experience) often start in school, …
The family of a 40-year-old dad from Staten Island haven’t had any decent sleep since Michael “Mikey” Stewart disappeared more than three weeks ago. The missing was last known to text his mother, “Please help me Mom” at 1:55 a.m. on Dec. 21 but they haven’t heard anything from him since. Reports revealed that Stewart, …
