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I like to think of myself as having love and understanding towards all creatures. Even spiders and snakes – fairly common phobias among humans – don’t freak me out to the point where I’ll actively take steps to avoid them. You could say that I have a high threshold where tolerance for creepy crawlies is concerned… just not with ticks. No, shameful as it is for me to admit, I wouldn’t lose an ounce of sleep if ticks vanished from the world tomorrow, never to be seen again. The thing is, they’re not just annoying (not to mention invasive and,...

My big business trip to Los Angeles was going to be just another day until the pilot gave me a mysterious request leaving me questioning everything I knew about my past. The truth he shared would alter my future in ways I never imagined. My flight was supposed to be a smooth one, but what happened during that two-hour journey changed my life forever. But before I tell you about it, let me share why I had to reach LA that day. So, I am an architect at a well-known construction firm, and this is my dream job. Let me...

A reality TV star from Australia went viral after confessing to having slept with over 700 men, but now says she’s confronted her ‘sex addiction’. As per reports, Belinda “Love” Rygier, who appeared on The Bachelor Australia in 2017, revealed that there was a period in her life where she’d go out looking for sex up to six nights a week. And while the numbers involved here might sound shocking to some, the 38-year-old later underwent a recovery program upon ultimately accepting the fact that she had a problem that needed to be confronted. Being open about one’s sex life...

Have you seen a white half-moon shape starting at your nail beds when you look at your fingernails? It is, in fact, a crucial component of the nail. The Latin term for “little moon” is “lunula,” and it refers to a small area that indicates a lot about your health in addition to being a built-in design feature. Traditionally, lunula is used as a gauge of health in Chinese medicine. In actuality, the lunula’s state speaks volumes about your health. A decrease in your health can be shown in the lunula’s appearance or in its complete absence. Additionally, your lunula...

A woman has died in a head-on collision on a US highway just seconds after she posted selfies and updated her status on Facebook, police have said. At 8.33am on Thursday a post appeared on 32-year-old Courtney Sanford’s Facebook timeline which read: “The happy song makes me so HAPPY.” At 8.34am police were called to reports of a crash. Officers said Ms Sanford was alone in her car when it crossed the central reservation, crashed into a recycling truck and burst into flames, forcing the other vehicle off the road. She was on her way to work along Interstate 85...

Renting a room at a motel or hotel to rest overnight during outings, travel or business trips has become very popular. One of the important things that people need to keep in mind when in unfamiliar places is safety. Why should you throw a bottle of water under the bed as soon as you check into a hotel? As soon as you check in, you should conduct a thorough check to avoid unwanted incidents. Normally, people often check the items in the room, bathroom and toilet to see if they have all the necessary equipment, and check to see if...

Tennis legend Serena Williams has revealed a surprising health update on TikTok, detailing a recent health scare that led to surgery. The 23-time Grand Slam champion shared with fans that back in May, she discovered a lump on her neck. After undergoing several tests, including an MRI and biopsy, doctors diagnosed the lump as a brachial cyst, a condition many people may not be familiar with. In her video, Serena explained that the cyst continued to grow, eventually reaching the size of a small grapefruit. “So one day back in May, actually, I found this big mass on my neck....

A Moldovan doctor has recently gone viral for a unique yet cautionary video about kissing… And it’s not what you’d expect. Dr Viktor Ivanovik, who boasts nearly 300,000 TikTok followers, about the health risks of kissing deceased loved ones during farewells. In the video, Ivanovik warns viewers, saying: “Never kiss the deceased!” He explains that approximately nine hours after death, the body begins to decompose, releasing harmful bacteria. Kissing the deceased, according to Ivanovik, could lead to a loss of smell due to exposure to these bacteria. His video has sparked a wave of reactions online. Many viewers had not...