Flesh-rotting drug ‘tranq’ spreads to 48 US states: DEA alert
The Drug Enforcement Administration has issued an urgent public safety alert regarding the animal tranquilizer xylazine — warning it is now being used as a...
I cracked my own neck to save money — now I’m blind
A man who lost his sight after cracking his neck has warned people about the dangers of practicing DIY chiropractor sessions at home. Andy Wilson,...
Here’s the age your ability to walk and talk starts to decline: study
If you can walk the walk, but not walk and talk, you may be suffering from declining brain health. A new study has found the...
Inescapable ‘forever chemicals’ hurt pregnancy odds: ‘Warning to women’
Ubiquitous toxic chemicals — found in cookware, cosmetics and clothing, to name just a few commonplace items — may be the reason why some women...
Eating handful of nuts daily reduces heart disease risk 25%
Adding some crunch to your menu could save your ticker. Scandinavian researchers found that eating a small amount of nuts and seeds every day can...
I’m a gut health expert — this is the right way to go No. 2
She wants you to get to the bottom of your digestive health issues. A Canadian gut health nutritionist is revealing how to tell if you’re...
Pets, people could spread drug-resistant ‘superbug’ to each other
Your pet might be bringing more germs into your house than you think. People and their pets may be able to transmit drug-resistant “superbugs” to...
Global happiness unchanged by COVID pandemic, surprising experts
Despite the world shutting down for two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it apparently hasn’t negatively affected people’s overall happiness. According to a study published...
Marriage cuts death rate by a third for women: new study
Marriage is good for women’s physical and mental health. A large new longitudinal study published in Global Epidemiology found that marriage helps to reduce death...
Americans haven’t kept step count up post-pandemic: study
While Americans were mostly sitting at home at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, their daily step count was a lot lower, and a new...