A controversial skincare trend known as the “blood mask” is gaining traction on social media, drawing both curiosity and concern from experts.
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German Nurse Sentenced to Life for Killing 10 Patients to Ease His Workload
A German nurse has been sentenced to life in prison after being found guilty of murdering 10 elderly patients in a palliative care unit to reduce his workload.
Brazilian Bodybuilder Dies at 55 After Years of Synthol Injections to Enlarge Muscles
Valdir Segato, a Brazilian bodybuilder known for using synthol injections to enlarge his muscles, died on his 55th birthday.
Butt Breathing May Soon Be A Real Medical Treatment
Mammals can breathe through their anus. The “butt breathing,” technique could soon be an alternative treatment for severe respiratory failure.
Cancer Patient Dies After Rejecting Chemo for Coffee Enemas
A 23-year-old woman with treatable cancer died after choosing daily coffee enemas over chemotherapy. Her decision was heavily influenced by her mother.
Russian Man Has Massive Lipoma Tumor Removed After 16 Years
A 65-year-old man from Kirov, Russia, has undergone surgery to remove a massive lipoma from the back of his neck after living with the growth for over 16 years.
Experts Explain “Jet Belly”: Why Flying Can Leave You Bloated and Uncomfortable
Many airline passengers suffer physical discomfort while flying from bloating, cramps, and gas, a phenomenon now commonly referred to as jet belly.
‘Quadrobics’ Fitness Trend Gains Momentum As Enthusiasts Embrace Animal-Inspired Workouts
A new fitness trend called quadrobics is gaining popularity online, where individuals engage in movement on all fours mimicking animals.
Ozempic for Dogs And Cats? New Weight-Loss Implant Targets Pet Obesity Crisis
A new drug being touted as ‘Ozempic for dogs and cats’ could mark a major turning point in the fight against pet obesity.
Tennessee Woman Denied Medical Care for Being Unmarried, Citing New State Law
A 35-year-old woman was recently denied medical care by a Tennessee physician who cited personal values and objections to her marital status.
Mothers Turn to Selling Breast Milk as Lucrative Side Hustle
A growing number of new mothers are turning to selling breast milk as a source of significant income, with some earning up to $1,000 per day.
Swipe, Wipe, Repeat: The Rise of ‘Toilet Scrolling’ Culture
A recent study has uncovered just how much time Americans spend toilet scrolling on their phones while using the bathroom — and the number is surprising.
Face-Hanging Workout Gains Popularity in China Despite Safety Concerns
A new fitness trend dubbed the “face-hanging workout” is gaining attention in China, where older adults are using it as a remedy for spinal discomfort.
UK Researchers Test Poop Pills to Combat Antibiotic-Resistant Superbugs
Scientists in the UK are conducting clinical trials to determine whether “poop pills” can help eliminate antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the human gut.
Ozempic Side Effect? Male Users Report Increase in Genital Size
Online forums, particularly Reddit, have seen a surge in anecdotal accounts of what some are calling a surprising Ozempic side effect.