Popcorn Lung and Vaping: A Hidden Danger for Teens “Popcorn lung,” or bronchiolitis obliterans, is a serious, irreversible lung disease causing inflammation and scarring in the smallest airways, making breathing difficult. It was first identified in microwave popcorn factory workers exposed to diacetyl, a chemical used for buttery flavoring. Unfortunately, diacetyl is still found in…
Diddy’s federal trial in New York is underway, with multiple witnesses testifying against him. He faces charges including sex trafficking and racketeering, which he denies. Among the celebrities mentioned are Britney Spears, Mike Myers, Kid Cudi, Michael B. Jordan, Kanye West, and Michelle Williams. Britney was brought up by Diddy’s ex-girlfriend, Cassie Ventura, who testified…
Dogs greet each other by sniffing, often their rear ends, which can feel awkward when they sniff your crotch. Dogs rely heavily on their incredible sense of smell, with about 220 million scent receptors—50 times more than humans. Your crotch has strong-smelling sweat glands, making it a prime spot for dogs to sniff, especially since…
Leading medical experts have weighed in on President Joe Biden’s recent diagnosis of aggressive prostate cancer, which had already spread to his bones by the time it was discovered. Many were surprised the cancer wasn’t caught earlier, especially given Biden’s regular access to top medical care. Doctors say that men over 70 are often not…
Many people think SOS stands for phrases like “Save Our Ship” or “Save Our Souls,” but in reality, the letters have no official meaning. The distress signal was created in 1908 for maritime use because of its simplicity in Morse code: three dots (S), three dashes (O), and three dots (S) — easy to recognize…
On May 18, 2025, President Joe Biden’s team announced he had been diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer that had spread to his bones, with a high Gleason score of 9. Despite the seriousness, the cancer is hormone-sensitive and manageable. Biden is now consulting doctors on treatment options. The next day, Donald Trump shared a surprisingly…
The future of some major cable networks is up in the air — and even the hosts of MSNBC’s Morning Joe are feeling the heat. On a recent episode, co-hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski addressed reports that Comcast is planning to spin off its NBCUniversal-owned cable channels, which include MSNBC, CNBC, USA, E!, Syfy,…
A leading oncologist who previously worked with Joe Biden claimed the former president likely had prostate cancer long before it was publicly revealed. Biden’s office announced he had been diagnosed with aggressive, metastatic prostate cancer after reporting urinary symptoms. The cancer, with a Gleason score of 9, had already spread to his bones but is…
Modern medicine is powerful, but sometimes quick, simple remedies are all we need to ease stress and pain. Here are 8 easy and effective health hacks that take less than 5 minutes: Do you have your own go-to stress relief method? Share it in the comments!
Some of the funniest photos are all about timing — like a dog mid-jump looking like it has wings or a seagull snatching an ice cream cone right as the photo’s snapped. Other pictures play tricks on your eyes. A man appears to ride a woman’s shoulders, a bee looks giant over a city, and…