Flesh-eating bacteria discovered in Long Island waters results in 20% mortality within 48 hours for victims
A potentially lethal flesh-eating bacteria might be present in Long Island’s waters, with researchers indicating that infected individuals have a 20% chance of dying within just 48 hours. This week, Dr. Christopher Gobler, an ecologist and professor at Stony Brook University, revealed that his team has pinpointed “hot spots” for Vibrio vulnificus in various ponds. […]
Catherine O’Hara made a haunting remark about her mortality a year before she passed away.
Catherine O’Hara Reflects on Life Before Her Passing Nearly a year before her passing, Catherine O’Hara humorously confronted her own mortality. This light-hearted moment occurred in March 2025 during an interview with the cast of ‘The Studio’, including co-stars Chase Sui Wonders, Seth Rogen, Kathryn Hahn, and Ike Barinholtz, as featured in the Los Angeles […]
Live Forever? by John S Tregoning review – adventures in mortality | Science and nature books
TPublishing a book in January is to let the world know that you have the secret of miraculous self-improvement. Head to bookstores now for brand-new books on how to eat better, drink better, sleep better, prevent dementia, overcome anxiety, heal intergenerational trauma, and generally become invincible in the process. You will find the book. Frankly, […]
Buffett talks mortality and philanthropy in surprise shareholder letter
In November, ahead of the holiday season, Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett issued an unexpected message to shareholders, offering an update on what will happen to his vast fortune after his death. and offered some advice on how to pass on wealth to others. . In a letter posted on the $1 trillion holding company's […]
California’s Young Adult Mortality Rate Higher Than Pre-Pandemic Levels
California's young adult death rate remains significantly higher than pre-pandemic rates, and officials say most of the spike in deaths is due to drug overdoses. California's Legislative Analysts Office (LAO) calls this an “alarming trend.” dropped report According to Tuesday's announcement, residents ages 15 to 44 will die at a rate of 128 per 100,000 […]
Elton John, 77, shares that his two sons are concerned about his ‘mortality’
Elton John's new documentary sheds light on his relationship with his two sons. In the documentary “Elton John: Never Too Late,” which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 6, the singer talks about the fears his two sons, 13-year-old Zachary and 11-year-old Elijah, have about his “death.” “They're thinking about my death. […]
‘Lockdowns Had Little to No Effect on COVID Mortality’: New Johns Hopkins Study
Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes But the costs of these draconian measures weren’t minimal at all. We’re into year three of the COVID-19 pandemic. From mask mandates to vaccine passports, government restrictions on our liberties remain in place. But, thankfully, at least in the US, the era of lockdown orders confining Americans’ to their homes […]