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Northern lights activity is sky-high, and scientists say more is yet to come
Read more: Northern lights activity is sky-high, and scientists say more is yet to comeEvery glimmer of the northern lights begins as a spot on the sun’s surface. And if increased solar activity is any indication, the next year and a half will be filled with glimmers. Sunspot observations, a key indicator of the likelihood of northern lights, have increased dramatically since the end of 2022, surpassing recent forecasts and in…
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Disturbing warning over ‘tiny marks’ on toilet paper in public restrooms
Read more: Disturbing warning over ‘tiny marks’ on toilet paper in public restroomsBloody hell — this terrifying TikTok warning will have you on pins and needles. Using a public bathroom, a seemingly benign daily practice, presents disturbing risks, according to a virtual whistleblower who claims we could be unwittingly wiping with blood-splattered tissue soiled by IV drug users while dabbing their needles. “If your toilet paper looks…
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Victoria Monét’s ‘Jaguar II’ Lands Top 10 Debut on Billboard’s R&B Albums Chart
Read more: Victoria Monét’s ‘Jaguar II’ Lands Top 10 Debut on Billboard’s R&B Albums ChartVictoria Monét’s debut album, Jaguar II, has achieved a top 10 debut on Billboard’s Top R&B Albums chart. The album opens at No. 6 this week with 15,000 equivalent units sold. Jaguar II not only appears on the Top R&B Albums chart but also on the following charts: Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (No. 22); Top Album Sales (No. 53);…
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The FDA is now fast-tracking new drug approvals — why that’s so worrying
Read more: The FDA is now fast-tracking new drug approvals — why that’s so worryingThe Food and Drug Administration is now regularly approving new drugs after just one or two clinical trials — a significant departure from the more rigorous vetting process the agency was previously known for, newly published research reveals. Furthermore, the authors say, there’s now less information available to the public about the results of all trials.…
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Paper straws contain toxic ‘forever chemicals’ — could be worse than plastic: study
Read more: Paper straws contain toxic ‘forever chemicals’ — could be worse than plastic: studyIt could be the straw that broke the eco-worrier’s back. Paper straws might not be the “eco-friendly” drinking tube they’ve been promoted to be: Belgian researchers found that these so-called “green” utensils are toxic and therefore potentially worse for the environment than their much-vilified plastic counterparts, according to a new study published in the journal Food Additives &…
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Sleep experts reveal 5 foods to avoid for a good night’s sleep
Read more: Sleep experts reveal 5 foods to avoid for a good night’s sleepAre you struggling to sleep? Your late-night snack might be the problem. A report from Benenden Health recently revealed the top five foods that may be keeping you up at night. “If you’ve tried every sleep remedy under the sun and you’re tired of struggling to sleep through the night, it could be because you’re eating the…
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This is the perfect temperature to increase sleep, decrease stroke risk: experts
Read more: This is the perfect temperature to increase sleep, decrease stroke risk: expertsHow did you sleep last night? Not too well, if you’re like many Americans: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that 35% of US adults don’t get enough sleep on a regular basis. This is more than just annoying, because sleeping less than seven hours each night is linked to a greater risk of obesity,…
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Two models found dead in their Los Angeles apartments just days apart
Read more: Two models found dead in their Los Angeles apartments just days apartLOS ANGELES — The deaths of two models whose bodies were found in their respective downtown apartments within days are unrelated, and only one is being investigated as a homicide, police said Monday. Maleesa Mooney, sister of Guyanese pop star Jourdin Pauline, was found dead on Sept. 12, shortly before 4 p.m., by officers responding…
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Parkinson’s may originate in the gut: New study reveals warning signs
Read more: Parkinson’s may originate in the gut: New study reveals warning signsTrust your gut, as they say. Parkinson’s Disease, the cause of which has long remained a mystery, could originate in the gastrointestinal system. New research, published Thursday in the journal Gut, suggests that certain gastrointestinal conditions — such as irritable bowel syndrome, difficulty swallowing and constipation — could be early warning signs of Parkinson’s. The disease, which actor Michael…
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Brent Faiyaz’s ‘Wasteland’ Gets Certified Platinum
Read more: Brent Faiyaz’s ‘Wasteland’ Gets Certified PlatinumBrent Faiyaz has achieved eight new awards from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). His second album, Wasteland, is now certified platinum for selling one million equivalent units. It marks Faiyaz’s first platinum-selling album to date. It was first certified gold in November 2020 after tallying 500,000 equivalent units. Faiyaz’s Drake-assisted single “Wasting Time,” produced by The…
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