Here’s a breakdown of the claims. 1. “Trees constantly release invisible compounds called phytoncides.” Mostly true. Trees and many other plants release volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Some of these are called phytoncides, antimicrobial chemicals that help protect plants from insects, fungi, and bacteria. Examples include: α-pinene limonene borneol camphene Coniferous forests (pine, cedar, fir, cypress) tendContinue reading “Is the Forest Bathing Meme true?”
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Celebrity Sepsis
An overview of the “new normal” and a rise of high profile cases Daveigh Chase (35), is the latest celebrity to have a blood infection go septic. A growing trend that rarely effected stars in the past. When someone gets sepsis, it is a life-threatening condition caused by the body’s extreme response to an infection. SymptomsContinue reading “Celebrity Sepsis”
New Summer Reads
5 Captivating New Summer Reads to Escape Into This Season Whether you’re kicking back at the lake, road-tripping through the Rockies, or chasing quiet moments in your own backyard, there’s nothing like getting lost in a great book. This summer brings a fresh lineup of stories that deliver humor, heart, adventure, and a dash ofContinue reading “New Summer Reads”
The Power of His Bread
Our book review for October features the compelling life story and vivid dreams of Fadi Arnaout. The Power of His Bread by Fadi Arnaout is a deeply spiritual and introspective book that blends personal testimony, religious reflections, and prophetic insights into a cohesive narrative. Arnaout, a man of deep faith, shares his life journey andContinue reading “The Power of His Bread”
Have you seen Uzumaki
New anime takes on manga like aesthetic The Story Behind Uzumaki Uzumaki, meaning “spiral” in Japanese, follows the inhabitants of the small, fictional town of Kurouzu-cho as they become obsessed with spirals. The plot centers on high school student Kirie Goshima and her boyfriend Shuichi Saito as they witness the horrifying effects this spiral curse hasContinue reading “Have you seen Uzumaki”
Comic book child star grows up to partner with writer father on Kickstarter horror titles
Jake Tinsley’s ‘ALTERNATIVE NARRATIVES’ joins Ben Tinsley’s ‘THE BLONDE ASSASSIN’ on sale as the TINSLEY BOYS continue their family business FORT WORTH, Texas, April 25, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Since he was 12 years old, Jake Tinsley has written and promoted his own professional comic books. Usually he sold them in person at comic bookContinue reading “Comic book child star grows up to partner with writer father on Kickstarter horror titles”
