Category: Coping with COVID
Diagnostic dilemma: A man ended up in the ER after drinking 6 gallons of milk in 2 days
Live Science A man experiencing excessive thirst drank lots of milk, with dangerous consequences. The patient: A 54-year-old man in Rotterdam, Netherlands The symptoms: The patient visited the emergency room after experiencing shortness of breath, as well as excessive sweating, urination and thirst, for eight days. His abdomen was swollen and distended. What happened next: Two days before […]
Feb 5, 2025
California surfer catches possible world record wave
A California surfer may have broken a world record when he shredded a wave estimated to be 108 feet tall. Alessandro “Alo” Slebir, 23, was surfing with friends on Dec. 23 at Mavericks, near Half Moon Bay, when he caught the enormous wave.
Jan 29, 2025
Farmers and Doctors
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Jan 22, 2025
2025 Disease Update
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Jan 15, 2025
Activities for a boring January
Bored Panda Recreate One Famous Classic Painting A Day For A Year! really love art, admiring beauty and talent. I want to actualize great painting from different cultural traditions to show people that it is much closer than it seems. My replicas encourage everyone to look at the paintings in detail. I think it’s important. […]
Jan 7, 2025
Bat poop used to grow cannabis kills 2 in New York in unusual cases
LiveScience Two men from Rochester, New York, who grew their own cannabis died from pneumonia after being exposed to a harmful fungus in bat poop they’d used as fertilizer. Two men in New York state have died of a rare fungal lung infection that they caught from bat poop — specifically, poop they were using […]
Dec 18, 2024
Gift Ideas for the Holidays
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Dec 11, 2024
Raw Milk Refresher: The Dangers of Unpasteurized Milk
Washington Post The nation’s health agencies have warned against this claim by Kennedy, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to head the Department of Health and Human Services. “Unpasteurized milk can pose a serious health risk,” the FDA has said, and “raw milk can be a source of foodborne illness,” the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has said. […]
Nov 27, 2024