As part of their effort to decrease the plastic waste that’s polluting our precious oceans and planet, governments from all over the world are putting a ban on single-use plastics. These tiny items like cutlery, cups, plastic bags, and balloons can stay polluting the oceans and marine life for hundreds […]
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Mother Forced to Wait 6 Hours on Freezing Pavement for Ambulance Dies of Heart Attack
This mother, who had to wait almost 6 hours on the freezing pavement for an ambulance, died later of a heart attack. Donna Gilby had left her apartment early in the morning to head for a doctor’s appointment when she slipped and fractured her foot. This was somewhere around 8, […]
These Are the Best Cities for Vegans
Thanks to a research done by consumer spending experts, vegans can now know the top locations for them throughout the US. The Diet Destination Report analyzed the city’s lifestyle and diet offers and the amount of specialty restaurants, takeout services with versatile diet options, the number f specialty cooking classes, […]
Sammy the Friendly Seal Is Determined to Make Friends with anyone on the Beach
Sammy is a seal which first appeared on the beach during quarantine peak when only few people could be seen out of their homes. It seemed like the ideal chance for the young seal to rest on the wet sand. Seals are usually shy and elusive animals; however, this one, […]
In the UK, the Prison Sentence for Animal Abuse Could Increase from 6 Months to 5 Years
UK citizens who make the most severe crimes of animal cruelty may face up to 5 years of prison time, according to the government. This decision to increase the 6-months maximum prison time for animal cruelty comes after several cases where the courts in England wanted to give harsher sentences. […]
The Queen Has Decided: Harry & Meghan Have no Royal Status & Have to Repay Taxpayer Money
The Queen of England has decided: Prince Harry and Meghan are no longer royalties- they can’t use HRH titles and won’t get public funding. The couple is no longer a formal representative of the Queen. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will also repay 2.4 million pounds of taxpayer money. […]
This Is What the Queen of England Had to Say about Prince Harry & Meghan Markle’s Decision to Step Away from their Royal Duties
On Monday, Queen Elizabeth confirmed that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will be splitting time between the UK and Canada because of their decision to cease their royal duties as official senior members of the Royal Family. The couple said that they want financial independence and create a progressive new […]
Team of US Doctors Successfully ‘Reanimate’ the Heart of a Dead Donor
Doctors from Duke University Medical Center have successfully ‘reanimated’ a heart in a groundbreaking transplant performed for the first time on an adult in the US. Heart transplants usually come from donations after someone’s cause of death was brain-related and whose heart is still beating. This method used by this […]
5500 Died in the last Three Years from Waiting on Hospital Trolleys
Unfortunately, thousands of patients in the UK are dying because of delays and insufficient beds in overcrowded hospitals, claims a new research. The research, conducted by a group of NHS doctors concluded that almost 5,500 deaths in the past three years were a result of the person spending too much […]
Germany’s New Law Makes Measles Vaccination Compulsory
Germany’s parliament has passed a law which will make measles vaccination for schoolchildren mandatory. This measure was passed with a major majority and according to the new law, all children who’re in school or at a nursery, need to be vaccinated. According to the new law, parents who can’t prove […]