Month: April 2022

Lots of Carbs May Mess up Oral Health for Postmenopausal Women

Higher intake of sugary and high glycemic load foods may influence poor oral health and, perhaps, systemic health outcomes in postmenopausal women, according to new research. High glycemic foods include things like doughnuts and other baked goods, regular soft drinks, breads, and non-fat yogurts. The foods we eat on a regular basis influence the makeup of the…


The Man Plotting to Overthrow the CCP

Commentary If China’s economic growth takes a nosedive, then Xi Jinping could find himself forcibly removed from office, according to Michael Shoebridge, a well-respected security expert. In an interesting interview with the Daily Mail, Shoebridge, director of defense, strategy, and national security at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute, said Xi’s safety is only guaranteed if the Chinese Communist…


Elon Musk Rebuffs Bill Gates’s Climate ‘Philanthropy’ Request in Scathing Text

Elon Musk has said he confronted fellow billionaire Bill Gates over the Microsoft founder’s supposed holding of roughly $500 million in Tesla shorts in a series of testy text messages in which Musk rebuffed Gates’s request to discuss climate change philanthropy. In an April 22 Twitter post, Musk confirmed the veracity of a text message…


Elon Musk Rebuffs Bill Gates’ Climate ‘Philanthropy’ Request in Scathing Text

Elon Musk said he had confronted fellow billionaire Bill Gates over the Microsoft founder’s supposed holding of some $500 million in Tesla shorts in a series of testy text messages in which Musk rebuffed Gates’ request to discuss climate change philanthropy. In an April 22 tweet, Musk confirmed the veracity of a text message exchange…


Gunman Takes Own Life After Wounding 4 Near Elite Washington Preparatory School, Police Say

WASHINGTON—A gunman opened fire on random victims from a sniper’s nest in an apartment building near an elite prep school in the nation’s capital on Friday, wounding four people, before taking his own life as police closed in, officials said. Police said the suspect, Raymond Spencer, 23, of suburban Fairfax, Virginia, was initially identified from…


Sleep Well: Gear to Help Reduce Tossing and Turning 

If counting huge flocks of sheep isn’t helping you fall asleep, consider a high-tech solution. Sleep Machine (Courtesy of Morphee) Morphée $99.99 This system uses sophrology relaxation techniques in either eight- or 20-minute guided sessions. Designed to help you relax and drift off to sleep, they work by slowing your breathing and heart rate. A…


Top 5 Richest Presidents in US History

What would be considered the most esteemed job in the world? For many, this would be holding the office of President of the United States of America. Although the job has prestige, it doesn’t pay as much as you would assume. While in office, the U.S. president receives an annual salary of $400,000. They also…


Hay Fever and Dust-Mite Allergies: What Are the Health Benefits of Salty Water for Allergic Rhinitis?

Imagine you are sitting on the beach, on silver sand, admiring the aquamarine water of the sea as it gently laps the shore. Being an inquisitive health-conscious kind of person, you may (just may) find yourself wondering: what are the health benefits of seawater? Google this, and you will be directed to an article from…


Small-Scale Business Ideas

Do you dream of becoming your own boss? Start small and grow. That’s what everyone thinks of when a small business comes into mind. While you might think of starting your own business, the struggle to choose a real business from the many ideas in the market can be a challenge. When starting a small-scale…


UK Supermarkets Limit Cooking Oil Purchases After Supplies Hit by Ukraine War

Supermarkets across the UK have placed limits on how much cooking oil customers can buy due to supply-chain problems caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Tesco is allowed three items per customer while Waitrose and Morrisons have placed limits of just two items each, according to the BBC. In comments carried by the broadcaster, the…