For decades, the Heimlich maneuver has been hailed as the best course of action to save someone who is drowning, but now experts say there’s a better way. Since it was published in 1974, the Heimlich maneuver has been the de facto emergency strategy for choking. Typically, a first aider would approach the drowning person …
They need to take the “Miss” out of “Mississippi.” Finding the “perfect” city to live in is difficult for anyone, but the definition can vary depending on whether you’re a man or a woman. But a new study has found that the worst possible metropolis for women is Jackson, Mississippi, with a paltry 23.41 out …
MUNICH – The head brewer for Weihenstephan, the world’s oldest brewery, has a secret: He really likes non-alcoholic beer. Although he’s quick to say he definitely enjoys real beer more, Tobias Zollo says he enjoys non-alcoholic beer when he’s working or eating lunch. It tastes the same but has fewer calories than a soda, he …
A popular parenting technique that has been used on babies for decades may be stunting their development, a new report has found. Experts are warning against using white noise to lull children to sleep, whether from a car or a phone app. The noise, which sounds similar to radio or television static, continues to grow …
He wants to turn General X into General ZZZ. Dr. Terry Simpson, a young surgeon based in California, is sharing three changes Gen Xers should make for better sleep: invest in a good mattress, have a packed dinner and orgasm before bed. Experts recommend that adults get seven to nine hours of sleep each night. …
This teenager has some pretty big shoes to fill. Eric Kilburn Jr. — a 16-year-old football player at Goodrich High School in Michigan — has officially set not one but two Guinness World Records. The 6-foot-10 teenager has the biggest feet and biggest hands of any teenager alive. Eric Kilburn Jr. (center) is getting some …
