An Arizona resident had succumbed to the Black Death, marking the county’s first plague death since 2007. Health authorities in Coconino County verified that the patient’s cause of death was pneumonic plague, which is caused by the bacteria Yersinia pestis. Still, they did not disclose the person’s name or gender. Despite efforts to save his life, theContinue reading “Deaths From Medieval Disease Reported In US State”
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Perfume From Vaginal Discharge TikTok Trend
Doctors are warning against a new viral TikTok trend that sees single women use their vaginal discharge as perfume. ‘Vabbing’—which involves smearing fluid behind the ears and neck—was popularized by American TikTokker Mandy Lee, whose original video has racked up 1.5 million views. Proponents claim it increases the chance of attracting men by spreading their pheromones—chemicals made byContinue reading “Perfume From Vaginal Discharge TikTok Trend”
Finally, Scientists Explain Why Mosquitoes Relentlessly Bite Some People And Ignore Others
Scientists have revealed why some people are more inclined to mosquito bites than others and busted the top myths that claim to keep the blood-sucking critters away. American entomologist Dan Kline has spent years studying the insects and thinks he’s come across significant clues to explain their behaviour. One of the more strange findings heContinue reading “Finally, Scientists Explain Why Mosquitoes Relentlessly Bite Some People And Ignore Others”
Basildon Hospital
Basildon hospital confessed that they failed to keep their patients and visitors safe after two people died after contracting Legionnaire’s disease. Basildon Hospital have now been ordered to pay fines and costs of £350,000 for failing to make sure that the safety of its patients was of the most importance. The hospital acknowledged fault and; thatContinue reading “Basildon Hospital”
THE MONTHLY MOSQUITO 