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How Working The Nightshift Changes Your Body Chemistry – And What Can Be Done About

The news will be unwelcome for millions of people, but there are things they can do to mitigate the ill effects.

By Katie Serena • May 25, 2018

How Working The Nightshift Changes Your Body Chemistry – And What Can Be Done About

The news will be unwelcome for millions of people, but there are things they can do to mitigate the ill effects.

By Katie Serena • May 25, 2018

The Story Of Myrtle Corbin, P.T. Barnum’s “Four-Legged Girl From Texas”

Myrtle Corbin was also born with two sets of internal and external reproductive anatomies.

By Katie Serena • May 17, 2018

The Story Of Myrtle Corbin, P.T. Barnum’s “Four-Legged Girl From Texas”

Myrtle Corbin was also born with two sets of internal and external reproductive anatomies.

By Katie Serena • May 17, 2018

How A Groundbreaking Drug Birthed A Generation Of Thalidomide Babies

Born with severe deformations, Thalidomide babies were the result of one pharmaceutical company's coverups and dark past.

By Daniel Rennie • May 13, 2018

How A Groundbreaking Drug Birthed A Generation Of Thalidomide Babies

Born with severe deformations, Thalidomide babies were the result of one pharmaceutical company's coverups and dark past.

By Daniel Rennie • May 13, 2018

President Bush Vomited On Their Prime Minister On Live TV – Now The Japanese Have A Word For It [VIDEO]

The president was attending a state event at the Japanese prime minister's home when he came down with a case of stomach flu.

By Katie Serena • May 10, 2018

President Bush Vomited On Their Prime Minister On Live TV – Now The Japanese Have A Word For It [VIDEO]

The president was attending a state event at the Japanese prime minister's home when he came down with a case of stomach flu.

By Katie Serena • May 10, 2018

How Medical Scam Ads Helped Give Rise To The American Newspaper Business

Drugs once contained all kinds of dangerous substances that were advertised as miracle cures

By Gina Dimuro • May 9, 2018

How Medical Scam Ads Helped Give Rise To The American Newspaper Business

Drugs once contained all kinds of dangerous substances that were advertised as miracle cures

By Gina Dimuro • May 9, 2018

How William Masters and Virginia Johnson Became ‘Masters Of Sex’

The controversial sex-research team pioneered the field of human sexuality and introduced ideas that are still widely used today.

By Gina Dimuro • May 8, 2018

How William Masters and Virginia Johnson Became ‘Masters Of Sex’

The controversial sex-research team pioneered the field of human sexuality and introduced ideas that are still widely used today.

By Gina Dimuro • May 8, 2018

A Trippy History Of Peyote — The Mysterious Navajo Hallucinogen

Peyote has been used for years by Native American Church members, but for the rest of the world, it's a Class 1 substance and illegal to use.

By Katie Serena • May 3, 2018

A Trippy History Of Peyote — The Mysterious Navajo Hallucinogen

Peyote has been used for years by Native American Church members, but for the rest of the world, it's a Class 1 substance and illegal to use.

By Katie Serena • May 3, 2018

Woman “Eaten Alive” By Mites As Nursing Home Staff Let It Happen

A lawsuit claims that the nursing home knew of the woman's affliction, and did nothing to stop it.

By Katie Serena • Apr 26, 2018

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Woman “Eaten Alive” By Mites As Nursing Home Staff Let It Happen

A lawsuit claims that the nursing home knew of the woman's affliction, and did nothing to stop it.

By Katie Serena • April 26, 2018

Meet Braco — The “Healer” Who Makes People Feel Better By Staring At Them

Braco doesn't claim to have supernatural powers, but it's heavily implied that if you pay eight dollars for him to stare at you, cosmically wonderful things might happen. Will they? Read on and decide for yourself.

By Kara Goldfarb • Apr 13, 2018

Meet Braco — The “Healer” Who Makes People Feel Better By Staring At Them

Braco doesn't claim to have supernatural powers, but it's heavily implied that if you pay eight dollars for him to stare at you, cosmically wonderful things might happen. Will they? Read on and decide for yourself.

By Kara Goldfarb • April 13, 2018

Woman Dies After Accidentally Being Embalmed Alive

The doctors' mix up with a saline drip and a formaldehyde drip after surgery caused a young woman's body to erode from inside.

By Kara Goldfarb • Apr 9, 2018

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Woman Dies After Accidentally Being Embalmed Alive

The doctors' mix up with a saline drip and a formaldehyde drip after surgery caused a young woman's body to erode from inside.

By Kara Goldfarb • April 9, 2018