A recent online article from CNN argued that Daylight Savings Time disproportionately affects the sleep and health of minority communities. The piece, published on Friday by CNN Health reporter Jacqueline Howard, argued that Daylight Savings Time often disrupts sleep, throws off people’s circadian rhythms and can contribute to general health problems. And since people of color have … Read more
These are not the gains this bodybuilder was seeking. Weight lifter Dave Hartrey is imploring doctors for help after rampant steroid use left him with horrific acne wounds — which rendered him housebound for nine months until they scarred over. A disturbing TikTok video detailing the muscleman’s misery first surfaced in August, but is now … Read more
This woman has a nifty secret to keeping her breasts at their best. TikTok user Casey Johnson revealed on social media that despite always growing up with a small chest, she found a way to grow her breasts naturally. She claimed that people can skip plastic surgery and just add good fats into their diets … Read more
This “tail” is strange but true. Doctors were flabbergasted over the case of a baby girl who was born with an extremely rare 2-inch-long “true tail.” [Warning: graphic images] “The presence of tails in humans is extremely infrequent,” authors wrote in the study, which was published in the Journal of Pediatric Surgery. The tot had … Read more
A grandmother in Texas was diagnosed and cured of lung cancer in the same day. April Boudreau, 61, awoke from undergoing local anesthesia to discover that a tumor in her lungs had been identified — and removed — in one sitting. “You pinch yourself because you can’t believe it’s true,” she told the Daily Mail. … Read more
A mother of five is asking parents to keep their sick children at home after a recent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) outbreak infected three of her daughters and led to a frightening hospitalization for one of them. Carmen Bremiller, 27, of Barker, New York — in Broome County — has been caring for her daughters for several … Read more
These lifelong friendships turned into life-saving ones. Christine “Chris” Morales and Debbie Thompson say they have been best friends since they were young girls growing up in California — and have continued to stay close in the decades since. The two bonded during high school cheerleading practice, moved into their first adult apartment together and … Read more
It works even better than a chest of drawers! A woman with size 30L-sized boobs showed her social media followers how she uses them as an “internal shelf” before revealing her body post-reduction surgery. TikTok user Sarah posted a clip — just hours before she underwent the breast reduction — showing the astonishing number of … Read more
This couple’s sex life is — literally — a dream come true. A woman has revealed her husband’s “embarrassing” sexual secret — and no, it’s not outlandishly kinky. Using the alias “Rachel” during a recent interview with Healthy-ish, she claimed that her husband, “Nick,” experiences “sexsomnia,” initiating sexy time while he’s actually still sound asleep. … Read more
A warning has been issued after a man revealed his wrist received a painful burn from persistent wearing of his watch. The man reported the problem online on Tuesday after his Garmin Forerunner 945 left him with an unsightly red blister, seemingly acquired from some kind of burn. “One day my arm was itchy and … Read more
Doctors believe they have discovered the mystery behind the brain swelling that caused Bruce Lee’s death. The legendary martial artist and actor died in Hong Kong on July 20, 1973, at the age of 32 from brain swelling — from what doctors now say was caused by drinking too much water. “We propose that the … Read more
Ian Reichman was a 22-year-old with the world, and a soccer ball, at his feet. Tearing around the field on a Friday afternoon in Sydney, Australia Mr. Reichman, who had always suffered migraines, began to notice his arms going numb but thought little of it at the time. Five minutes after he walked off the … Read more
The mother of a little girl who is allergic to the sun has revealed what life is like with the debilitating condition. Sophie Gray was just eight weeks old when she was diagnosed with sleep apnea and has been on oxygen since she was born. The now 11-year-old has just been able to go without … Read more
Lab-made meat might soon be coming to a dinner plate near you. The Food and Drug Administration has declared laboratory-grown chicken is “safe to eat,” potentially revolutionizing America’s food processing practices forever. The agency’s declaration, which came on Wednesday, pertains specifically to cultivated chicken produced by a California start-up, Upside Foods. However, it may soon … Read more
The rising temperatures caused by climate change are contributing to an increase in migraines and neurological problems, it was revealed on Wednesday. A new study found climate change was linked to an increase in symptoms of Parkinson’s disease, dementia, and multiple sclerosis, according to the American Academy of Neurology. American Academy of Neurology included the … Read more
If you’re not sure whether or not you forgot something, don’t fret — it might make matters worse. New research published in the journal Personality and Individual Differences suggests that those who are anxious are most likely to have a poor memory. Dr. Weixi Kang, who led the study at Imperial College London, wanted to … Read more
Blaring your workout tunes or seeing your favorite band live could actually do you harm — or your ears, at least. A new study shows more than one billion young people are at risk of hearing loss, blaming loud music in headphones and earbuds and noisy music venues as potential causes. According to the World … Read more
He puff puff passed the other marathoners in this smoking run. A Chinese grandpa redefined smoking the competition after running an entire marathon in just three and a half hours while puffing away on cigarettes. Images of the chain-smoking athlete are lighting up Weibo — the Chinese social media platform — as fans praise his … Read more
Two women each lost over 11 pounds while taking part in a study that sent electric shocks to the part of the brain linked to cravings. Robyn Baldwin, 58, and Lena Tolly, 48, who both have obesity and binge eating disorders, tried extreme dieting and even bariatric surgery, but couldn’t keep the weight off. But … Read more
A woman has told of the horrific pain she suffered after having a contraceptive device implanted in her body. Simonne Burford shared her story on Sunday night’s edition of 60 Minutes. After the birth of her third child in 2008, Simonne was convinced by her doctor to take up Essure, a non-surgical option for permanent contraception … Read more