Beauty is pain — but not this kind. A woman was left with second-degree burns and permanent scarring after a microneedling session gone wrong. “I wanted to feel confident without makeup,” Melia Nielsen, 24, told Kennedy News. “Now I’m in an even worse position because I’ve got a huge scar across my face instead of just … Read more
A Dominican beauty queen sustained second-degree burns after her pressure cooker exploded during a sautée session gone awry. “I was the victim of a pressure cooker explosion,” Debbie Aflalo, 31 exclaimed in a video uploaded for her 131,000 followers on Instagram, per Jam Press. The bombshell, who won Miss Dominican Republic in 2021, had reportedly … Read more
A TikTok trend could pose a potential hazard to children. “Glass fruit,” otherwise known as Tanghulu — which involves hardening sugar over various fruits to give it a crunchy topping — has become a growing food trend on social media. Making Tanghulu requires microwaving a sugar and water mixture at 30-second intervals for about five minutes until … Read more
ESPN host Peter Burns had a near-death experience while on the road in Columbia, Missouri over the weekend. Burns, a host for SEC Network and ESPN Radio, was in town as Missouri hosted Boston College on Saturday, and he credited Mizzou fan Jack Foster with coming to his aid as he was choking at dinner … Read more
Sid Wilson sustained burn injuries after a bonfire accident. The Slipknot musician, 47, shared an Instagram video from the hospital on Friday informing his fans that he was burnt from an “explosion” at his farm. “Hey everybody, I had an explosion in my face,” Wilson said while lying in a hospital bed with a oxygen … Read more
There’s no crying in baseball, but grab your tissues for this. The historic baseball field featured in the 1992 family comedy “A League of Their Own” was destroyed in an overnight fire. The Jay Littleton Ball Park in Ontario, CA, built in the 1930s, could not be saved after it was engulfed in flames just … Read more
If you were looking for an inside glimpse as to how NFL trade discussions unfold, look no further than Tuesday’s episode of HBO’s “Hard Knocks: Offseason with the New York Giants.” In a clip released ahead of the season premiere, Giants general manager Joe Schoen is seen chopping it up with his former boss, Bills … Read more
A man was left with chemical burns following an allergic reaction to hair removal cream – in a bid to tame his pubic hairs to spice up his sex life. Nate Hill, 39, agreed to use hair removal cream on his pubic hair after his partner suggested it might spice things up in the bedroom. … Read more
Citric acid attack? We’re guessing this fruit won’t keep the doctor away. A UK tourist sustained third-degree burns across his face after biting into an exotic fruit in Mexico. “I could not believe the pain just from biting into one case,” Thomas Harold Watson, 28, told Southwest News Service of the strange fruit experience, which … Read more
Fans of The Simpsons have been left shocked by how the voice of Mr. Burns sounds in the latest season of the show. The FOX series has been running for more than three decades, and as a result much of the voice cast have gotten considerably older than when the first season aired. Mr.Burns hasn’t always been … Read more
Oklahoma teen Rayce Ogdahl is lucky to be alive after his religious crucifix electrocuted him like a “hot coil,” leaving his entire neck encircled in scars. “He said this all happened within a matter of seconds and he visibly saw sparks coming from his neck,” The boy’s relieved mother Danielle Davis, 38, told Kennedy News … Read more
This spoonful of sugar didn’t make the medicine go down. An Iowa woman is warning about the dangers of DIY “sugar waxing” tutorials after the popular TikTok cosmetic trend allegedly left her daughter scarred for life. “The blister was bigger than her thumb and was around three inches tall and then it popped overnight,” mom … Read more
It could be a life-changing week at Augusta National for Scottie Scheffler and pal Sam Burns for a multitude of reasons. Not only is Scheffler, the 2022 Masters champion, seeking his second major victory, but he and wife Meredith are expecting their first child at the end of the month. Burns — in search of … Read more
Luke Combs is fed up with the Carolina Panthers. The country music star — who is a North Carolina native and Appalachian State alum — likened being a member of Panthers faithful to “slow torture” on Monday after the team traded two-time Pro Bowl pass rusher Brian Burns to the Giants at the start of NFL … Read more
New York City has quietly approved a controversial green plan to require pizzerias and matzah bakeries using decades-old wood- and coal-fired stoves to cut their smoky pollutants by 75%. Mayor Eric Adams’ Department of Environmental Protection said the fresh edict takes effect April 27, with some city businesses having already coughed up more than $600,000 for new … Read more
It’s worth the weight. A new injectable helps patients burn fat five times faster than Ozempic and Wegovy, according to the stunning results of a new clinical trial. The drug — currently known as VK2735 — was developed by California biotech company Viking Therapeutics, whose share price surged 80% after the trial results were announced … Read more
It’s a new kind of Hunger Games. Just days after Wendy’s announced they would be testing an “Uber-style” surge-pricing model where the cost of menu items would fluctuate based on demand, Burger King made an announcement of their own. BK will be giving out free Whoppers through Friday, March 1, throwing some not-so-subtle shade at … Read more
Beauty shouldn’t be this painful. A teen named Kennedy, 14, suffered third-degree burns on her arm while cleaning her nails next to a lit candle. “I had to take my fingernail polish off because it’s not in [cheerleading] uniform, and as I was taking it off I had a candle near me on my bed,” … Read more
It was a hot-llucination. An Australian woman is ringing the alarm after she was sunburned so badly that she hallucinated and broke out in blisters that made her look like an “alien.” “It was the worst pain I’ve ever experienced,” Cas Flynn-Troy, 22, told SWNS of the “horrible” ordeal. The smoldering incident occurred December 31 … Read more
A newly approved medicinal cream made from pineapples could be a “game changer” for burn patients, doctors say. At Stony Brook Medicine’s burn center in New York, doctors recently started using NexoBrid, which became commercially available on Sept. 20, to treat deep burns. This is a departure from surgical skin grafting, which has been the go-to treatment for … Read more