In the realm of rare and debilitating illnesses, one disease stands out as particularly sinister: Kuru. This devastating condition is also known as a brain-eating disease. Though it does sound very scary, it is increibly rare. This is everything you should know about Kuru disease. Kuru: The World’s Deadliest Disease with a Near 100% Fatality Rate Source:…

Inflammation in the body can have detrimental effects on our health. It can contribute to various chronic health conditions, not to mention just leaving us not at our best. Harvard gut doctor Dr. Jaqueline Wolf, has identified four specific inflammatory foods that she recommends avoiding. Remove these from your regular diet and watch how much healthier…

Optical illusions can be a fun pastime, but some people take them a little more seriously than others. Some believe that illusions can help us identify some of our more hidden personality traits, including our weaknesses and strengths. Which brings us to this optical illusion. Apparently, it can help in determining whether we suffer from…

Cancer is the #1 leading cause of death worldwide, causing almost 10 million deaths in 2020 [1]. It’s also the second leading cause of death in the United States, just behind heart disease [2]. Because of its commonality, almost everyone has some connection to the disease. Those who never experienced it firsthand most likely know someone — or…

Jennifer Robyn Bernard, an actress who was one of the early stars of General Hospital, died this week. The role of Terry Brock on General Hospital for about six years in the 1980s was played by Robyn when she died.TMZ says she was found in San Jacinto, California.  Tuesday, police were called to look into…

Cancer does not have a single cause, but instead is the result of the interaction of several factors. [1] However, certain factors, such as obesity and smoking, can increase one’s risk of developing cancer. There is one major factor, though, that many new patients under the age of 45 share in common. An oncologist from Duke…