What Is the Deadly TikTok Boat Jumping Challenge?

The latest viral TikTok trend is called the boat jumping challenge, and many want to know what it is and why it’s actually dangerous. Source: TikTok/@nataliejillfit As anyone familiar with TikTok likely knows, the trends on the platform range from the harmless and stupid to the genuinely dangerous. One recent trend that has been picking …

Why Oysters Can Be Deadly

The highest prevalence of the bacteria is during May through October, when the water heats up. “However, you can get sick from eating raw or undercooked oysters during any month, and raw oysters from typically colder waters also can cause vibriosis,” according to the CDC. Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/daniellaemanuel/oyster-death-explainer

Black Patients Fare Worse With Deadly Lung Disease Pulmonary Fibrosis

By Cara Murez  HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, March 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Black patients are dying of pulmonary fibrosis, a devastating disease marked by progressive scarring of the lungs, at significantly younger ages than white patients. A new study probes factors contributing to earlier onset of disease, hospitalization and death in Black patients. The disease …

Incredible video shows man on jet ski rescuing surfer from 100-foot deadly wave

Surfing is a skill that not everyone possesses. It takes an incredible amount of core strength, stamina and swimming ability to be able to paddle out into the ocean for a few-minute ride on a wave. But no matter how good someone is at the sport, falling off of the board is just part of …

Deadly new quakes trap people under rubble in Turkey, killing 3 people and 13 injured….

Deadly new quakes trap people under rubble in Turkey, killing 3 people and 13 injured. The 6.4 tremor occurred on Monday 20 Feb. at 20:04 local time (17:04 GMT), followed by the 5.8 quake three minutes later. The three deaths occurred in Antakya, Defne, and Samandag, Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu said, urging people not to …

There Are Actually Several Very Deadly Types Of Fungi In The World, Here Are Some That Will Haunt Your Dreams

Deadly Fungus If you’re one of the millions of people who’ve been watching HBO’s latest hit, The Last of Us, then you’ll probably agree with me when I say, “new fear unlocked,” thanks to all the talk about deadly fungi. Of course, the mysterious zombie-creating fungi on the show are fictitious (as far as we …

U.S. approves world's first vaccine for honeybees to stave off deadly 'foulbrood' disease

Without bees, the human race would be screwed. We rely on those little buggers to pollinate most of the crops that feed most of the world—they’re a critical link in the food chain that sustains human existence. But scientists have been worried about bee populations in recent years, as colony collapse disorder, habitat loss and …

A Vaccine Against Deadly Fentanyl Might Be Near

By Cara Murez  HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Nov. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Researchers report they have created a vaccine to fight fentanyl addiction, in a potential breakthrough in the opioid epidemic. The shot would block the ability of fentanyl to enter the brain and cause the “high” that users crave. It could be used to …

Is Darius Rucker on ‘Big Sky: Deadly Trails’? Details Here

This season, Big Sky: Deadly Trails has focused on private detective Cassie Dewell (Kylie Bunbury), sheriff Beau Arlen (Jensen Ackles), and undersheriff Jenny Hoyt (Katheryn Winnick) as they attempt to investigate crimes in the greater Helena, Mont., area. The two country stars have already appeared in the Nov. 2 and Nov. 16 episodes of the …

Safety expert shares oddly compelling tutorial on how to survive a deadly crowd crush

From concerts to festivals to parades, people love to gather together in shared experiences. Crowds, however, can go from “Oh, there’s lots of people here” to a dangerous or even deadly situation without much warning. The world was shocked and saddened by the news of a Halloween festival crowd crush that killed more than 150 …

Second Suspect Arrested In Deadly Canada Stabbings

The second suspect of the stabbings of 10 people in Saskatchewan, Canada, was arrested Wednesday afternoon, then reportedly died in police custody. Myles Sanderson died from self-inflicted injuries after police announced his arrest Wednesday, the Associated Press reported and Global News reported Wednesday night. Police were expected to hold a press conference later Wednesday. He …