Mother’s Gut Bacteria May Hold Clues to Autism, Mouse Study Suggests

Over the last decade, scientists have uncovered just how deeply the trillions of microbes in our digestive tracts influence human well-being—shaping everything from mood and body weight…

Chasing a Cosmetic Extreme: Bulgarian Woman’s Bold Bid for the World’s Plumpest Pout

In an age when medical aesthetics can reshape nearly any feature, Sofia native Andrea Ivanova has chosen a particularly eye-catching ambition: she intends to out-plump every pair…

Half a Century of Marriage Shattered—then Swiftly Avenged

After forty-seven shared anniversaries, John stunned everyone by announcing he was trading in his long-term commitment to Nicky for a relationship with a much younger flame. He…

Silent SOS: 7 Subtle Warnings Your Heart Might Be Sending Before a Heart Attack

Coronary disease remains the planet’s deadliest health threat—nearly nine million lives were lost to it in 2019, according to the World Health Organization. Yet heart attacks rarely…

“Heartbeat” Versus Heartbreak: Georgia Law Forces Brain-Dead Mother’s Body to Remain on Life Support

A Georgia family says they have been caught in a legal limbo after their daughter—declared brain-dead in February—was kept on machines for months because she was eight…

Former “Harry Potter” Actress Launches Hair-Fetish OnlyFans, Confronts Shockingly Explicit Demands

Jessie Cave—the performer remembered for portraying Lavender Brown in the “Harry Potter” films—recently opened an OnlyFans account to chip away at roughly $10,000 in household debt. Her…

Brick by Brick: Icelandic Teen Turns 65,000 LEGO Pieces into a Record-Breaking Titanic—and a Beacon for Autism Awareness

Brynjar Karl Birgisson, a teenager from Reykjavík who is on the autism spectrum, transformed a childhood obsession with ships and plastic bricks into the world’s largest LEGO…

Struggling on the Streets, He Still Threw a Birthday Bash for His Dogs—and Strangers Changed His Life

In the warm evening glow of Bucaramanga, Colombia, passers-by stopped in surprise when they saw a young man kneel beside two dogs wearing tiny party hats. From…

Heatwave Habits: Why Your Brain Still Demands a Blanket at Bedtime

You toss, you turn, sweat beads on your forehead—and yet you can’t surrender to sleep until a sheet or throw is draped over you. That instinct may…

Silent Strain: Doctors Explain the Surprising Health Risks of Extended Sex-Free Stretches

Periods of low libido or simply being too busy for intimacy happen to almost everyone, but doctors say letting those dry spells drag on could quietly chip…