The European Parliament wants to MAN-ipulate how English is spoken, and is advocating that words containing “MAN” be replaced with more gender neutral terms. They claim that it’s more than a case of political correctness, but rather a recognition of how “language powerfully reflects and influences attitudes, behavior and perceptions.” …
Read MoreThere is little doubt that the biggest problem in the war on opioids are illicit drugs such as heroin and fentanyl. But as the net is being cast widely, people suffering from chronic pain who legitimately need prescription opioid-based painkillers are finding themselves in despair or driven to suicide. They …
Read MoreA new, ongoing study examined found three things in common with people who lived into their 90s: Consumption of coffee, alcohol and being overweight in their 70s, among other factors that helped people reach this milestone, while researchers also gained some valuable insight about Alzheimer’s and dementia. Researchers from the …
Read MoreThe trend of killing off a number of vehicle models continues in the auto industry, as automakers adjust to changing buyer preferences. Here’s a look at what vehicle models are getting the ax in 2019 and which previously discontinued models are coming back from the dead. Across the board, numerous …
Read MoreThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released its most recent FluView report, announcing that flu activity is on the rise, confirming that the 2018-19 flu season has arrived and is in full swing. The highest hospitalization rate is among children younger than five years of age, currently …
Read MoreA new report has found that 31.3% of Americans are now obese, which translates to one in every three people in the US being overweight. Additionally, certain states and regions in the US poorer health and more obesity than others, as preventable health-related premature deaths increased 3% in the past …
Read MoreAround 34 percent of millennials still live at home with their parents, and as these young adults make a late foray into being independent, they are doing so without the necessary skills to handle life on their own. This has resulted in a variety of classes for “adulting” now being …
Read MoreThe Attorney General of the District of Columbia has filed a lawsuit in Superior Court against Facebook over the Cambridge Analytica scandal, accusing the social media network of misleading its users in regards to their privacy and failing to protect their data. Court documents were filed against Facebook in the …
Read MoreForbes has released its annual list of the wealthiest celebrities for 2018, with George Lucas and Steven Spielberg topping the list, which also includes Oprah Winfrey, Michael Jordan, Kylie Jenner, Jay-Z and more. That top ten wealthiest celebrities in 2018 Here are the ten celebrities who possess the most wealth, …
Read MoreFacebook tracks you for ad purposes even if you turn off location tracking, according to a new report by Gizmodo which revealed that it’s impossible for users to avoid being tracked. We’ve all been told through various articles and tech tips: If you want apps to stop tracking your location, …
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