Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare condition that few people in the U.S. have ever heard of, let alone experienced. But a growing number of Americans have officially started developing this condition after its bacteria, Vibrio vulnificus has officially spread to the United States. This rare, “flesh-eating” bacteria is typically seen in warm, brackish waters further…
Month: August 2019
Major Brands Vow To Make Fashion More Sustainable
Before the annual G7 Summit took place this past weekend, a group of companies signed a pact at France’s Élysée Palace that was the first of its kind. The G7 Fashion Pact is the first serious broad-based initiative by a coalition of companies in the private sector to help end the dumping of plastics in…
The Saga Of The Fridge Tweet
The social media landscape of 2019 is, in and of itself, a ridiculous black hole that we can’t help but get sucked into. Something, someone, some meme — literally anything — can (and will) go viral, offering a solid 20ish minutes of internet fame, only to be tossed into the abysmal depths of the world…
Dog Bites Increase in Summertime, But Here’s How You Can Avoid Them
Considering that most households in the United States have at least one pet, it’s pretty clear that many of us see the value in having a furry best friend by our side. But in some cases, our canines might not be as obedient and as affectionate as we’d hope. Research shows that dog bite cases…
Everything You Need To Know About Diesel Engine Maintenance
Recreational boating is an exceptionally popular industry in the United States; valued at more than $121.5 billion, the business can be designed to suit even the most particular of clients. Considering the fact that diesel engines are the most efficient in terms of internal combustion, it makes sense that a majority of leisure vessels are diesel-based. Unfortunately, such engines…
Hyundai Debuts Sonata Hybrid Complete With Solar Roof
Although automobile and truck engines are currently the world’s biggest consumer of lubricants, requiring 20 million tons per year, actions are being taken by consumers, lawmakers, and even car companies to reduce harmful emissions stemming from our transportation methods. Hyundai is the latest organization to make waves with a more eco-friendly option for motorists —…