When TikToker Radwah Oda shared on social media that she had been diagnosed with colon cancer, her main intention was to prevent others from ignoring the same warning signs that she had ignored. Her message, which showed how simple it is to ignore symptoms that could indicate something life-threatening, hit a chord with thousands of…
Water is an essential element of life, with approximately 60% of our body comprising water. It plays a crucial role in various bodily functions, including nutrient transportation, temperature regulation, lubrication, and shock absorbency. Given its significance, there has been a rising trend suggesting that drinking water first thing in the morning yields numerous health benefits….
Over the past few years, more and more research has been published revealing just how fundamental our gut microbiome is to our health. It can affect everything from our response to fear and negative stimuli, to our weight and mental health, to whether or not we develop autoimmune diseases such as lupus and type 1 diabetes. Now, a new study published in The Journal of Immunology has found…
Credit / Getty Images A California man is refusing to take down his pro-Trump flag, even after ICE showed up at his house and detained his wife, an Iranian immigrant. Arpineh Masihi, who came to the U.S. as a toddler fleeing Iran, was taken from her home in Diamond Bar, California by immigration officers on…
Kate Middleton. Credit: Getty Images Kate Middleton shared in January that she was in remission amid her cancer treatment. The Princess of Wales, who was diagnosed with an unknown type of cancer, became cancer-free last fall and has since visited several cancer patients and spoken openly about her experience. Now, during a visit to a…
Following the news of star soccer player Diogo Jota’s death, an outpouring of tributes from his club and fellow soccer icons, such as Cristiano Ronaldo, has ensued. In a heart-wrenching blow to the world of soccer, Liverpool forward Diogo Jota has died following a devastating accident. The 28-year-old Portuguese star was with his younger brother,…
You likely have read about full-blown strokes, but did you know that mini strokes can happen, too, and are actually quite common? The problem is that they can go unnoticed, preventing the victim from getting the medical attention that they need. Not only that, but they are also at an even higher risk for a…
Stock image of sad teen. Credit / Shutterstock The mother of a 14-year-old who died by suicide claims he was the victim of a “sextortion” scam that took place online. Any parent will tell you of the many concerns they harbor when it comes to their children finding their feet in the wild west that…
Credit / LinkedIn A 21-year-old congressional intern was tragically gunned down in Washington D.C. this week in what police believe was a case of being in the wrong place at the wrong time. Eric Tarpinian-Jachym, a rising senior at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, was fatally shot near the Walter E. Washington Convention Center late…
A devoted mother of eight was already facing the fight of her life when a phone call stopped her cold. In that moment, the weight of her illness took on a heartbreaking new shape — one she hadn’t seen coming. When Misty De La Cruz learned she had an aggressive form of breast cancer, her…