A Brazilian boy's culinary curiosity has proven to be costly after he ate a fried gecko and fell seriously ill, requiring multiple trips to the hospital. The 11-year-old child initially fell ill November 7 after spending the weekend at his father's home in the central city of Formosa when the idea of eating a lizard... Continue Reading →
Building No. 7 on Gvardtsiv Kantemirovtsiv Street (now known as Mariy Primachenko Street) in Kramatorsk, Ukraine, was the most recent addition to the block. Equipped with elevators and running hot water, this apartment complex exudes a level of luxury not typically seen in Soviet-era residential buildings. The first family came here in 1980. They couldn't... Continue Reading →
Speaking to the Guardian, Gauthier said: "I practically could not walk any more without falling frequently, several times a day. "In some situations, such as entering a lift, I’d trample on the spot, as though I was frozen there, you might say." According to the NHS, Parkinson's disease 'is a condition in which parts of... Continue Reading →
A Frontier Airlines plane was met by a hazmat team testing for possible poisonous gas after crew members reported falling sick from a “strange odor” Thursday — the same day another of its flights had a bomb threat. Flight 990 was heading to San Antonio from Denver when the crew members in the back of... Continue Reading →
ou probably think that by this point in your life you’ve successfully mastered how to wipe your a**e but you could be wrong - and if you are wiping incorrectly it could have an impact on your health. It’s probably not something you give much thought to, but improper wiping could lead to a nasty... Continue Reading →
Using your mobile phone while sitting on the toilet could put you at risk of a range of health issues, an expert has warned. The habit is a common one, with many taking their device with them when visiting the bathroom for some light entertainment. While you may assume scrolling through TikTok or replying to... Continue Reading →
An Italian motorcyclist was left in excruciating pain after a motorcycle crash dislodged his testicle and sent it up into his body, as detailed in a balls-deep study in BMJ Case Reports. “We present the case of a man who suffered a traumatic dislocation of the right testis in the abdomen after a motorcycle crash,” the... Continue Reading →
A 25-year-old woman says she is allergic to water, noting that she cannot even drink, bathe, sweat, or cry without breaking out and bleeding due to the “invisible illness.” Tessa Hansen-Smith, a Fresno, California woman, says she has a rare condition that causes her to break out in welts and hives from her tears and... Continue Reading →
Doctors found an 80-year-old woman in Russia has lived her entire life with an inch-long needle in her brain. A local radiologist discovered a three-centimeter needle inside the octogenarian’s brain during an X-ray scan, said the Ministry of Health in Sakhalin in a Telegram post on Wednesday. The tiny needle was located in the parietal... Continue Reading →
Hasta la Viva! An advertisement by UK pro-vegan charity Viva! has been banned over its “graphic and gory” content in which a woman slurps a yogurt that’s festooned with blood and guts. “We concluded that the ad was likely to cause serious or widespread offence, and unjustified distress,” the country’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), which... Continue Reading →
