Age Spots & Hyperpigmentation As we age, our skin undergoes various changes. Among these, many people over the age of 50, and sometimes younger, experience age spots. These spots may result from an overproduction of melanin due to prolonged sun exposure or genetic factors. Hyperpigmentation, or the darkening of skin in certain areas, can also…
Dr. James Hiram Bedford was a man of many talents – a professor at the University of California and a veteran of World War I who lived a fulfilled life and traveled the world. But this man will be best remembered as the first person whose body underwent cryonic preservation. It is the practice of…
Ethan ‘ModBoy’ Bramble, a 24-year-old Australian dad, had his entire body tattooed. Over the years, he has had over 200 tattoos and has undergone surgeries in order to change his appearance. In fact, Bramble was just 11 when he had underdone his first body modification, during which his ears were stretched. Later on, similar procedures…
Sleeping soundly through the night can feel impossible if you wake up repeatedly to use the bathroom. That exhaustion, restlessness, and concern for your health can take a toll. Yet, experts say your hydration habits—not your age—may be to blame. Urologists explain that small changes in how and when you drink water can drastically improve…
Grey’s Anatomy fans will remember April 23, 2015, as a day their lives changed forever. Though it wasn’t apocalyptic, many were devastated by the sudden death of Dr. McDreamy, played by Hollywood cutie Patrick Dempsey. In the 1987 romantic comedy, Can’t Buy Me Love, Dempsey played the nerdy teenager Ronald Miller, who had to pay for…
A young Wisconsin couple were tragically found dead inside a car in northern Illinois on October 6 — just days away from celebrating their first wedding anniversary. Authorities are now investigating the shocking circumstances behind their deaths. Middle-school sweethearts Rachel and Brandon Dumovich’s love story began long before their wedding day. The Wisconsin couple met…
In recent years, a number of research pinpointed the connection between our gut microbiota and our overall health. From our mental well-being to how we react to stress and our vulnerability to autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and type 1 diabetes, the impact of our gut flora is far-reaching. A recent study published in The…
He was perfect, we were crazy in love! We were planning our wedding, everything was great. Then the worst happened—my mom got sick. My dad left when I was a kid, so I was all she had. Every penny of our savings went into her treatment. Months passed, but she wasn’t getting any better. I barely left…
Isabelle Tate passed away in her sleep. Credit: Instagram / Izzy.Tate Isabelle Tate, a rising actor who made her TV debut in 9-1-1: Nashville has died after a battle with a rare neurological disease. The tragic news was confirmed by the agency who represented the 23-year-old, the McCray Agency, with her agent telling TMZ that Tate had passed away…
Many of us dream of living forever — and science is making huge strides in that direction. Now, the DNA of an American-Spanish woman is giving us even more clues. Made a remarkable request Maria Branyas Morera was born in the United States on March 4, 1907 — seven years before the outbreak of World…