Freezers are a lifesaver—stashing leftovers, preserving fresh produce, and keeping the ice cream rock-solid. But just because it’s cold and convenient doesn’t mean everything belongs there. In fact, tossing the wrong items into the freezer can cause anything from...
If you live near an airport, there might be more than just noise disrupting your day—you could be inhaling mysterious “onion-like” particles from jet engine exhaust. A new study has uncovered bizarre, layered nanoparticles that may help explain why...
In a tense and uncertain moment for the Middle East, President Donald Trump acknowledged on Sunday that while the United States is not currently involved in Israel’s military actions against Iran, “it’s possible we could get involved.”
Speaking with ABC...
A somber shadow has fallen over Minnesota as authorities confirm the arrest of 57-year-old Vance Boelter, the man suspected of orchestrating a brutal attack on two state lawmakers and their spouses. The shooting spree, which began on June 14,...
As summer comes to a close, the pandemic still lingers on. Meanwhile, flu season is rearing its ugly head, threatening us with more infectious diseases. Each year, millions of Americans get sick with influenza, a viral infection that affects...
There are few things more embarrassing than getting caught picking your nose…but sometimes, those pesky boogers make this nasty habit hard to resist. With 91 percent of adults admitting to picking their noses from time to time, it's clear...
It turns out that your breath—the quiet, rhythmic inhale and exhale you do without thinking—might be as distinctive as your fingerprint. According to a new study, each person has a signature breathing pattern that can be used to identify...
Before you toss that bag of potatoes into your grocery cart, there’s something you should know: the most-consumed vegetable in the U.S. is now part of the infamous “Dirty Dozen.” According to the latest Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides in...
Think tick season can’t get worse? Think again. A new multi-decade study has found that while blacklegged tick populations in the Northeast haven’t exploded in number, they’re carrying more dangerous diseases than ever before—and that makes every tick bite...
With people living longer than ever before, the big question isn't just how we extend life, but how we improve quality of life as we age. And surprisingly, part of the answer may come in the form of a...
