Blood viscosity is the measure of how thin or thick the blood fluid is. When blood is thin, it flows smoothly and the transport of nutrients and body wastes is faster. When blood is thick, blood flow is sluggish and there is a tendency for cholesterol to get deposited in the walls of the blood...
Before everyone had a cell phone and the capacity to record video on the fly, a police beat down was, by sheer chance, caught on tape in Los Angeles on March 3, 1991. Public fury about racism and police brutality erupted when a portion of the video showing several LAPD officers Tasering, kicking,...
Psychology as we know it is a relatively young science, but since its inception it has helped us to gain a greater understanding of ourselves and our interactions with the world. Many psychological...
CR Johnson, ski legend, died today. Johnson passed away as a result of a horrible skiing accident at Squaw Valley, CA. The skiier was on Light Towers (a section of Headwall), trying to "drop" a cliff. Johnson was wearing a helmet but ended up tumbling down the cliff face head first after he was...
Manufacturers of Monster Energy Drinks are under investigation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the link of their products and consumers who suffered adverse reactions including at least five deaths and one incidence of a nonfatal cardiac arrest. Most recent reports indicate that...
George Clooney contracted Malaria while in Sudan in early January and is expected to announce the details during a CNN interview with Piers Morgan on January 21, 2011. The forty nine year old actor stated to Morgan: "I guess the mosquito in Juba looked at me and thought I was the bar." Clooney...
Malaria is a parasitic disease that involves high fevers, shaking chills, flu-like symptoms, and anemia. Malaria is a human based parasitic disease that is transmitted via Mosquitos. Every year, there are roughly 500 million cases of malaria that kills roughly 1-2 million children concentrated for...
Over the years law-enforcement agencies have created and developed an array of investigative tools which are designed to aid criminal investigations. But when - despite these new technologies - detectives find themselves at a dead-end, they may actually turn to psychic detectives for help of a more...
Former child actor Gary Coleman died today at age 42. Coleman is best known for playing the precocious Arnold on “Diff’rent Strokes.” Gary Coleman fell in his home and suffered an intracranial hemorrhage injury on Wednesday. While in the hospital, Coleman's condition became worse and he slipped...
After scouring book reviews and Wikipedia, a list of the Top Ten Best Apocalyptic Novels was born. The books on this list take you down the darkest paths in uncivilized worlds, from cannibalistic gangs to vampire infected corpses. If this list doesn't get you thinking on the quickest way stock your...
