Sloths are cute but dangerous – don’t touch them, experts warn

Tempted to embrace a sloth? Not so fast. Despite how cuddly the mammals look, campaigners are warning animal lovers against taking part in the zoo’s interactive experiences, which have been popping up all over social media. “The desire for closeness — to touch, to feel the immediate presence of animals — is very old,” Nigel … Read more

The teenager who lost 200 kilograms in 4 years reveals the 4 secrets of success

At his highest weight and lowest point, Nicolas Garratt was 400 pounds and 15 years old. Garratt, now 19, told Today.com last week that he had always struggled with his weight. He started eating junk food and fast food at age 5, and the habit caused him to pack on the pounds over the years. … Read more

What is listeria? All about the deadly outbreak linked to deli meat

An outbreak of listeria linked to edible gums has sickened about three dozen people across the country, killing two, officials said. Meanwhile, some varieties of bagged and bulk vegetables have recently been recalled due to listeria concerns. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 1,600 people get listeria food poisoning each year, … Read more

Chimpanzees seem ‘capable’ of human speech: researchers

Researchers are using bananas. A new scientific paper reports that chimpanzees “are capable” of producing sounds that mimic the words they hear from humans. It follows recent research revealing that chimpanzees can gesture to each other in conversation just like humans. The new research looked at two archived videos of chimpanzees “speaking” words into the … Read more

Gen X, millennials at highest risk of developing 17 cancers

Here’s another reason for a midlife crisis: Surprising new research suggests that Gen X and millennial Americans are at higher risk of developing 17 cancers than older generations. American Cancer Society researchers calculated generational cancer rates based on 23.6 million cancer cases and 7.3 million cancer deaths from 2000 to 2019. Surprising new research from … Read more

UFC champions are fighting their way to the top as real estate agents on Long Island

Less braking stomping, more braking traction. For Al Iaquinta, dedicating his life to the brutal commitment of being a UFC contender gave the Long Island-based fighter an x-factor for success. So when the 37-year-old found himself seriously slowed by a fight injury in 2017, he decided to pursue another challenge — a career in real … Read more

Top Small Business Insurance Providers

This is important for any small business to make sure that you have the right insurance. There are a whole lot of insurance providers you can choose from, so narrowing down the one that is best for you may be completely confusing. This post will give you a better overview and comparison of the best … Read more

Commercial Property Insurance

Commercial property insurance is one of most important types of insurances that a business owner must have, because it would protect them from going broke due to not having taken any s. In this guide, we explore what commercial property insurance is, why it matters and how to protect your business from many risks. Commercial … Read more