It appears that Nostradamus was preoccupied with the year 2025 when he wasn’t forecasting significant occurrences like the Great Fire of London, Princess Diana’s death, and nuclear weapons. Specifically, what he thought would occur during the year. And, shockingly enough, the notorious French astrologer was said to have foreseen a fair amount of gloom and…
Polymyalgia rheumatica is an inflammatory condition characterized by muscle and joint stiffness. Occurring mainly in the hips and shoulders, polymyalgia symptoms either appear suddenly or gradually over several days. This condition rarely impacts individuals younger than 50 and is most common in seniors over the age of 65. The condition is often confused with fibromyalgia, as they…
The American Institute for Cancer states on its website, “Research has shown that most cancers can be prevented. Scientists now estimate that 60 percent to 70 percent of cancers are all preventable through currently available information and simple changes in diet and lifestyle.” Potentially Carcinogenic Foods to Avoid Credit: Shutterstock With that encouraging statement in mind, this article addresses…
It’s been nearly 19 years since the world lost one of the greatest conservationists, Steve Irwin. Steve’s love for the animals of any kind was enormous. He introduced many species to the wide public and always spoke of the natural world with much affection. What’s more, he passed on that love to his children who…
In today’s tech-centric world, a plugged-in phone charger has become a common sight in households, often left even when not actively charging a device. This common practice raises questions about energy consumption, safety, and its impact on electricity bills. There are a few reasons why leaving your charger plugged in without your phone is not…
Eye floaters are a common yet often misunderstood visual phenomenon. Whether they appear as squiggly lines, specks, or cobwebs drifting across your vision, they can be concerning at first glance. Understanding what causes them and when to seek medical attention is crucial. Here’s what experts have to say about how to handle them. What Are…
When booking a flight, many travelers gravitate toward window seats, anticipating scenic views and a comfortable journey. However, not all window seats are created equal. Seat 11A, in particular, has garnered a reputation among frequent flyers and airline staff as one to avoid. From obstructed views to delayed service, this seat carries several drawbacks that…
Following hundreds of cases in the first few months of 2025, Queensland is experiencing a worrying increase in whooping cough cases. According to Queensland Health data, there have already been 2,384 whooping cough cases, which is almost three-and-a-half times the average for 2020–24. In Queensland, there were 15,012 cases of whooping cough in 2024—more than…
Some extremely pessimistic forecasts for 2025 have been made by a self-described clairvoyant who says he predicted the coronavirus epidemic and Donald Trump’s election. Reading what the world’s clairvoyants predict will happen to humanity is a great way to add a little sadness and despair to your day. There are many people who claim to…
In the world of fitness, symmetry is usually the goal. But a 19-year-old, nicknamed “The Crooked Man,” decided to train only the left side of his body for 198 days. The result? A shockingly uneven physique that went viral online. His left shoulder, arm, and trapezius muscles grew dramatically larger than the right side. This…