If you haven’t heard yet, a somewhat frightening study suggested that when we die, we know that we are now dead. The research team studied people who have had near-death experiences due to cardiac arrest. This is what they found. When We Die, We Know That We Are Dead For the longest time, doctors did...
A strange occurrence happened to a man in Boston that has now become a case study for doctors everywhere. This man came into the emergency room of Massachusetts General Hospital after he woke up seizing and speaking gibberish. The doctors found a dead tapeworm in his brain causing the sudden attacks. This is what we...
It is no secret that people who are overweight are often judged, ridiculed, and bullied by society. On the internet, where people are “anonymous”, this has gotten even worse. This photographer, after being made fun of for some self-portraits that she took, decided to not just capture herself in the photos, but also the judgmental...
We’ve all been there – that salsa that’s been sitting in the fridge for a while or that food item that looks and smells fine but is past the date on the packaging. Do you eat it or throw it away? We all seem to have different opinions on eating “expired” food. We’re here to...
Any member of the LGBTQ+ community will tell you that one of the most challenging things you face is when someone gets your pronouns wrong. For cis-gendered people, this can be hard to understand. We should all try and learn the impact that misgendering someone has on their self-confidence, sense of self, and overall health...
A tragedy took place when a teenage boy took his own life after being the victim of online sextortion. The boy was only 17 years old when he fell prey to a scam. The scammers then shamed him so far that he ended up taking his own life. The FBI is now warning parents about...
When you work in the hospitality industry you end up being part of a special community. Long and late hours often mean you’re spending a lot of your time with your coworkers both at work and when you’re off the clock. Over time, your coworkers can sometimes end up feeling like family. So, when this...
At some point, most of us have probably imagined what it would be like to date someone with a lot of money. You know, that moment when your job is nearly killing you and you think: Wouldn’t it be great to just marry someone with a ton of money and never work again? Well, this...
If you are moving in with or already live with your significant other, how do you split living costs? Things such as rent, utilities, groceries, and internet? This girl who was considering moving in with her boyfriend had the same question. The reason is that her boyfriend, who makes $500k a year while she is...
Death is a difficult subject. Most of the time, it involves someone losing someone important to them. In most cases, multiple people are left grieving that loss. This is why honoring the deceased person’s wishes post-death is so important. For the Saunders family, this meant donating their beloved grandfather’s body to science. He ended up,...
Shortly after their child is born, most parents successfully apply for their birth certificate. This is a very important document because it gives the child access to critical aspects of society, such as medical or child care. This couple, however, is having a tough time getting their child’s. Why? Because their son has 18 names....
In the average workday, how much time do you actually spend working? Sure, maybe your hours are from 9-5, but once you factor in lunch breaks, time spent chatting with coworkers, reading news and articles online, and scrolling through social media – it’s a lot less. Now, there is an argument being made for switching...