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Folk medicine has used elderberries for hundreds of years. Indigenous people have used them to treat rheumatism and fevers, and ancient Egyptians use them for burns and to improve their skin. Today, scientific research has examined elderberries for their effects on the immune system, which may help fight colds, the flu, and similar conditions. Elderberries can come in the form of capsules, lozenges, and syrups, but you can also make your own DIY elderberry syrup in an instant pot when the flu season comes in. Editors Note: This site contains product affiliate links. We may receive a commission if you make…
Homelessness is an issue that nearly every city, big and small, faces around the world. While governments, NGOs, and other organizations are taking steps to combat it, unfortunately, it still remains unsolved. This Canadian millionaire decided to take matters into his own hands and use his millions to help homelessness in his hometown. This is what he did. Millionaire from Fredericton, New Brunswick, Builds 99 Tiny Homes to Combat Homelessness and Provide Jobs In the Canadian city of Fredericton, New Brunswick, a millionaire entrepreneur has taken a remarkable initiative to address the issue of homelessness in his community. Marcel LeBrun,…
A mother who was made fun of for having a “big” baby bump won’t succumb to pregnancy stigma. Eliana Rodriguez, who is now 29 years old, recently gave birth to Sebastian, her second kid. Despite the fact that Rodriguez’s pregnancy and child were both healthy, her larger-than-average stomach drew comments like “You are gigantic,” “You seem to be expecting twins,” and “Have you looked to see if there’s another kid in there?” Rodriguez’s pregnancy and unborn child were both in good health. She must be really uncomfortable. A huge bump during pregnancy may be a sign of some health problems, but it…
Overconfidence can lead to some pretty amusing moments, especially when people confidently share incorrect answers. Today, we have compiled 17 such instances where people’s overconfidence led to some hilarious and embarrassing moments. 1. Just Face Your Ignorance One person on social media confidently believed that using facial recognition would provide the government with their personal details. Little did they know, another user quickly pointed out that driving licenses already contain all the necessary information. 2. Zeus, The Hyper-Potent In a discussion about classical studies, someone’s overconfidence got the best of them when they confidently stated that Zeus, the Greek god,…
He walked in the bank with a dolly rolling along with him. The sound from the coins made everyone look at him instantly. Otha Anders, the coin master, was part of the Jackson school Board as a supervisor. Children who were suspended were sent to him, and they were quite fond of him. Anders had a wife and kids, and they support him every step of the way, but his hobby was a bit questionable… An activity that started as a fun task, grew into a hobby, a type of obsession. Anders believes that every penny he finds is a…
Cancer is a devastating disease that affects millions of people around the world. Unfortunately, many people ignore the warning signs until it is too late. Early detection is critical in the fight against cancer, so it is important to be aware of the signs and symptoms that could indicate the presence of cancer. 20 Cancer Signs People Ignore Until It’s Too Late The signs of cancer aren’t always obvious at first. Knowing what they are and being mindful of them could end up saving your life. Here are 20 cancer signs that people often ignore until it’s too late: 1.…
Dark circles under the eyes are commonly attributed to sleep deprivation. This is often true, especially since fatigue can make people look paler, which emphasizes the circles. However, many fully rested individuals still have periorbital hyperpigmentation (POH). This is because there are many other factors contributing to this feature, and fortunately, many can be treated. Dehydration Dehydration can damage the body in a multitude of ways, and one of them is the development of POH. When the body lacks proper hydration, the skin dulls and the eyes appear sunken. Good thing the solution is simple: drink more water and consume more hydrating…
Try to sip from your bottle and you’ll find yourself doing unfortunate facial contortions as it pokes into your nose or prods your chin. If you’re really unlucky, you’ll catch some rogue liquid in the lid, which will then inevitably catapult all down your top. Attempt to snap the thin attachment connecting the cap to the bottle rim to avoid repeating this mess and you risk soaking yourself again, too. The culprit, of course, is that little bit of plastic that keeps lids attached to bottles. The new design has quietly snuck onto the soft drinks aisle over the past…
For most of us, the first interaction we experience in our lives is with our mothers. It is through her nurturing, support, love, and attention that we first begin to develop a sense of self-worth, self-esteem, confidence, and emotional intelligence. But having narcissistic parents can interrupt that personal development in a bad way. A strong relationship with our mothers provides an example of how to interact with the world around us in a productive way- how to form relationships, empathize with others, and value the people in our lives. But a relationship that is abusive in any way or carries an undercurrent…
A video surfaced showing a principal in southwest Florida paddling a 6-year-old student for allegedly damaging a computer. The child’s mother recorded the incident, claiming no one would have believed her otherwise. The incident occurred when the mother visited the school to pay a fine for the alleged damage. Despite the school district’s prohibition of corporal punishment, the principal went ahead with the paddling. The mother described the act as “brutal and terrifying,” with concerns about both physical and psychological harm to her daughter. The family’s attorney called the punishment “aggravated battery.” The video has sparked outrage and demands for…