At 35, Catrina Matheson decided she didn’t want to leave her future to chance. The corporate professional from Orange, New South Wales, had returned to Australia after years working in Canada, certain she wanted children one day but still waiting to meet the right partner. And she’s not alone. New figures from Adora Fertility show the number … Read more
First comes love, then marriage, but a baby carriage isn’t always next or guaranteed. So it was for Katharine Losavio, a 36-year-old healthcare administrator from Manhattan who wed in 2022. Then, days before their first wedding anniversary, Losavio learned she had non-Hodgkin lymphoma, an aggressive cancer affecting the lymphatic system. While more than half of … Read more
It’s the toast of the town. A hot hack for cutting calories from starchy foods like rice and bread — without having to shrink portion size — has some TikTokkers saying it’s the best thing since sliced bread. Dubbed by one cooking enthusiast as an “Asian mom secret,” the toasty tip involves cooking starchy food, … Read more
This could be egg-cellent news for women struggling with infertility. A research team from Japan says it has developed a new egg maturation technique that may improve in vitro fertilization (IVF) outcomes. IVF babies account for about 2% of US births each year. The success rate depends on various factors, including the quality of the … Read more
After a wintry mix of freezing rain and snow struck the Midwest on Tuesday, the system is now on the move, and its winter weather impacts are being seen in the Northeast and New England. The National Weather Service said that the resurgence of warm air and moisture pushing north and eastward over retreating cold … Read more
Meow, this is a happy ending. A kitten that was freezing to death in the snow was saved by a woman who took her in and nursed her back to health with a hair dryer. During a bitter winter storm in Eastern China last week, a woman found the kitten motionless and buried in the … Read more
An Australian man living in Norway has clocked more than 14 million views on a clip that shows about a dozen babies sleeping outside in their strollers in freezing temperatures. Olly Bowman, 22, from Sydney, shared the TikTok about a week ago but the “unusual” act continues to attract thousands of comments sparking a conversation about the … Read more
Is this where people wash their ice-calades? A Texas car wash became an ice cave as temperatures plummeted amid the historic bomb cyclone sweeping the US. Footage of the icicle-encrusted cleaning station is currently blowing up on Instagram. “Went hunting for icicles all morning and @heb had the best ones!!” wrote Matt Guthrie in the caption to … Read more