This brother and sister from Toronto found an innovative method to keep their families safe during the pandemic. The founders of Vyzr Technologies, Yezin and Dina Al-Qaysi, invented a shielded 360-degree helmet with an air purification system for enhanced protection from the virus. Dina explained that she and her brother […]
Life Hacks
5 Amazing Essential Oils to Alleviate Arthritis
Essential oils are made with different plant components, including their leaves, stems, roots, fruits, and flowers. They’re commonly used in aromatherapy and healing. They’re praised for their ability to aid in the treatment of chronic ache conditions like rheumatoid arthritis. This type of autoimmune disorder makes the immunity attack the […]
5 Situations when It’s Best to Keep Your Mouth Shut
Is someone looking to start something with you?-Here are 5 good reasons to choose silence and why it’s good for you! Indeed, there are a lot of situations when it’s very hard not to respond to someone when they’ve pushed your buttons. However, in such problematic instances, there’s not much […]
This Owner of a Coffee Shop in Chicago Collected 6000 Coats to Warm Up the Homeless
For the 7th year in a row, a Chicago coffee shop owner, Pilot Pete (Peter Thomas), has been collecting and distributing coats and other necessities for the homeless in his community, especially clothes like coats that will help them survive the winters which can be quite harsh. The initiative known […]
Florida Man Used His Stimulus Check to Grow a Garden & Feed His Community
When millions of people throughout the US got their federal stimulus checks to help them address the economic consequences of the pandemic and lockdowns, most of them used the funds to pay for food, rent, mortgage, utilities, etc. But, this man from Tampa, Florida decided to do something different. He […]
Could this Be the Future: Biodegradable Food Wrap Made Using Industrial Waste?
A team of researchers from the Sao Paulo State University in Brazil successfully created a food wrap using repurposed industrial waste. The goal is to lower the need for using plastic wraps which takes centuries to degrade and is contributing to pollution. The team used bacterial cellulose scraps from industrial […]
Tree Corps Has the Perfect Green Job: Planting Trees in Low Income Neighbourhoods
Without doubt, trees are essential for neighbourhoods’ resiliency, health, and temperature. Sadly, they’re not equally distributed everywhere. But, this new initiative wants to improve things. Namely, some US neighbourhoods that were redlined in the past, that is, racist maps marked them as risky for home loans because of the people […]
Honeybee Venom Molecule Found to Destroy Breast Cancer Cells in a New Study
According to scientists from the Australian Medical Research, honeybee venom was found beneficial in killing aggressive cells of breast cancer in a lab study. The study was published in the Nature Precision Oncology journal. The venom of the bees and its compound melittin were used against two types of cancer […]
Study Found: Stretching Is Better than Walking to Reduce High Blood Pressure
According to a new study done by scientists from the Saskatchewan University, stretching is better than brisk walking when it comes to lowering hypertension in hypertensive people or people at a higher risk of it. The co-author of the study and professor of kinesiology Dr. Phil Chilibeck notes that the […]
Self-Disinfecting Bed Sheets: Automatically Clean Themselves & Don’t Need to be Changed
Did you know that we spend a third of our day in bed? And, have you ever wondered how many bacteria there are in our bed sheets and pillowcases, even after only a week of using them? And, it’s more shocking to learn that some people don’t even change them […]
