Society

Futurity- Women who experience stress during pregnancy and have a stress-sensitive gene are more likely to give birth to a child with autism, researchers have discovered. The finding could be a step toward helping identify women who have greater risks for having children with autism when exposed...

Society

(NBC) A truck plowed into pedestrians during Bastille Day celebrations in the popular French seaside city of Nice on Thursday night. What we know: -French officials say 84 people are dead and many others injured. -The mayor of Nice's office identified the attacker as Mohamed...

Society

(futurity.org) Despite popular consensus that “revenge is sweet,” years of experimental research have suggested otherwise. Now, new research adds a twist, showing that our love-hate relationship with this dark desire is indeed a mixed bag, making us feel both good and bad, for...

Society

(verywell) Chemotherapy side effects are a common concern among people with cancer. Although chemotherapy aims to destroy cancer cells and stop them from multiplying, it also can damage healthy cells. When healthy cells are damaged, a number of adverse effects may occur. Common Side Effects of...

Society

(Futurity.org) If your computer is infected with ransomware, your antivirus software probably won’t detect it until it’s too late. Hackers use the malware to encrypt your computer files and demand money in exchange for freeing those contents. The attacks are on the rise. In May...

Society

(edition.cnn) Stanley Kubrick's greatest legacy might just be how many people he inspired. His films cannot help but elicit curiosity. The space for speculation, a hunt for meaning in the American auteur's films, perhaps explain why he is such a draw for creatives today. Somerset...

Society

(tinybuddha) Here are 10 ways to create true intimacy, find pure love, and be truly happy in your relationship: 1. Use relationships to teach you how to be whole within. Relationships aren’t about having another person complete you, but coming to the relationship whole and sharing your...

Society

(bbc.com) It may be a matter of taste, but the food in some countries can be so out there that it might only seem normal to the people who live there. At least that's the premise behind the Quora question, "What food is popular in your country, but unacceptable in others?"From...

Society

edition.cnn- He won't be there himself, but Tiger Woods says the Olympic golf tournament "deserves" to feature the world's best players. The former world No. 1 is still recovering from multiple back operations and is unsure when he will return. He has lamented the lack of...

Society

(edition.cnn.) A group of Brazilian scientists has detected a drug-resistant bacteria growing off some of Rio de Janeiro's most stunning beaches, in research being published a month before the city hosts the 2016 Olympic Games. According to lead researcher Renata Picao, the "super...

Society

"Iraq's capital was once again the scene of bloody carnage this weekend, with two separate car bombs killing at least 126 people. The first detonation occurred Saturday on a busy shopping street in the central Baghdad neighborhood of Karrada, killing 125 people -- including 25 children...

Society

"The Texas Mom's Motive for Killing Her Daughters, According to Her Husband. The husband of a Texas woman who fatally shot their two daughters last week believes his wife committed the crime because she "wanted to see him suffer," according to a news conference...

Society

The 4-month-old became "lethargic" and was rushed to the hospital. Former beauty queen and TV news reporter Krystin Rae Lisaius has been charged with child abuse after breastfeeding her 4-month-old just 12 hours after doing cocaine. Along with her husband, Somchai Lisaius, and a...

Society

Prince's autopsy has determined that the artist died of an accidental overdose of the synthetic opioid fentanyl. The news comes on the heels of the death of former Megadeth drummer Nick Menza, who collapsed on stage and died in late May. Indeed, it seems as though before we can even finish...

Society

Bristol Children's Hospital has been heavily criticised by an independent report after staff plotted to delete a tape recording where consultants admitted errors could have led to a boy's death. The report, commissioned by hospital bosses, said the University Hospitals Bristol NHS...