He won one of the largest medical malpractice settlements in history — but his family says no amount of money can undo the damage. The father of a man who developed locked-in syndrome after visiting a chiropractor has spoken out about what life is really like for his son today. Nearly a decade later, he…
A former heavy cannabis user has shared his journey of quitting after years of smoking nonstop, alongside a simulation that shows how weed really affects your body. Warning: This article discusses drug addiction and recovery, which some readers may find distressing. A new simulation has revealed what happens inside your body when you smoke weed, while…
What started as a small stretch after a night out changed everything for a young paramedic who suffered a stroke after cracking her neck. Most people don’t think twice about cracking their neck to relieve tension, but for 23-year-old paramedic Natalie Kunicki, that small, familiar movement turned her life upside down. In 2019, after spending…
During a holiday in Turkey, Cathy Warren woke up unable to walk and stunned to find her British accent replaced by a Thai one. A 29-year-old woman has shared how her life was completely turned upside down after she ignored what she thought were harmless signs of heat exhaustion while on vacation — only to…
A family vacation aboard the Disney Dream cruise ship took a horrifying turn when a five-year-old girl fell overboard during what was meant to be a simple photo. Newly released details have shed light on the tragic moment a young girl fell into the ocean from a Disney cruise ship, turning a joyful family vacation…
In 1992, Annette Herfkens was living the dream. She was a successful Wall Street trader with a thriving career, a passionate love life, and the whole world at her feet. But when she boarded a flight with the man she loved, everything took a sudden, terrifying turn. Thirty-three years ago, Dutch-born Annette Herfkens was swept…
The Green Mile actor Graham Greene, who earned international acclaim for his role as Kicking Bird in Dances with Wolves, has died aged 73. Per The Mirror, his agent confirmed the news, stating Greene passed away in a hospital in Ontario after a period of illness. He is survived by his wife Hilary Blackmore, their…
Not a single leaf moved. Even the birds had gone quiet. Caught in a net, the bear looked up as I approached slowly, speaking softly without knowing why. “It’s okay… I’m not here to hurt you.” Its eyes met mine—not wild, but tired, confused, and strangely trusting. With a branch and a pocket knife, I…
A strange and mesmerizing marine worm has recently gone viral online, and once you see it, you’ll understand why. This bizarre creature, known as Eulagisca gigantea, looks like it belongs in a sci-fi horror movie rather than the icy waters of Antarctica. With its shimmering golden bristles and gaping, tooth-lined mouth, it could easily be…
In August 2024, Voepass Flight 2283 took off for a routine short flight from Cascavel to Guarulhos, Brazil. But what should have been a simple trip turned into a national tragedy — 62 people lost their lives in the deadliest aviation accident in Brazil in nearly 20 years. So what went horribly wrong? Experienced pilots…