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How One Reckless Surgeon Killed His Patient — Plus Two Bystanders

Despite being known as the fastest surgeon of his time, Dr. Robert Liston is famous for performing the only operation with a 300 percent mortality rate.

By Katie Serena Oct 5, 2017

How One Reckless Surgeon Killed His Patient — Plus Two Bystanders

Despite being known as the fastest surgeon of his time, Dr. Robert Liston is famous for performing the only operation with a 300 percent mortality rate.

By Katie Serena October 5, 2017

Dangerous Street Drugs That Your Doctor Can Totally Prescribe Right Now

For about a century, the United States has been fighting a war on drugs that has all but consumed law enforcement. Today, federal and state governments annually spend approximately $51 billion on interdicting, tracking, seeking out, seizing, destroying, and prosecuting people for possession of drugs. For all that money and...

By Richard Stockton Sep 12, 2017

Dangerous Street Drugs That Your Doctor Can Totally Prescribe Right Now

For about a century, the United States has been fighting a war on drugs that has all but consumed law enforcement. Today, federal and state governments annually spend approximately $51 billion on interdicting, tracking, seeking out, seizing, destroying, and prosecuting people for possession of drugs. For all that money and...

By Richard Stockton September 12, 2017

Santeria: 20 Fascinating Photos That Separate Fact From Fiction

Mysterious to many, and misunderstood by most, Santeria is often incorrectly regarded as a form of witchcraft. A closer look, however, reveals a religion with deep roots embedded in west African culture, and one necessary for survival amid colonial rule during the Atlantic slave trade. Also known as Regla de...

By All That's Interesting Sep 5, 2017

Santeria: 20 Fascinating Photos That Separate Fact From Fiction

Mysterious to many, and misunderstood by most, Santeria is often incorrectly regarded as a form of witchcraft. A closer look, however, reveals a religion with deep roots embedded in west African culture, and one necessary for survival amid colonial rule during the Atlantic slave trade. Also known as Regla de...

By All That's Interesting September 5, 2017

20 Advertisements That Gave TERRIBLE Advice To People

The British author L.P. Hartley once said, “The past is a foreign country: they do things differently there.” If this old adage is true, then when it comes to medicine and health, the past is one underdeveloped nation. The scientific practices of modern medicine only really began at the end...

By Gabe Paoletti Aug 31, 2017

20 Advertisements That Gave TERRIBLE Advice To People

The British author L.P. Hartley once said, “The past is a foreign country: they do things differently there.” If this old adage is true, then when it comes to medicine and health, the past is one underdeveloped nation. The scientific practices of modern medicine only really began at the end...

By Gabe Paoletti August 31, 2017
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