Though it’s risky, cassava is a lifeline to over 800 million people in approximately 80 countries, WHO reports. It’s drought-resistant, easy to grow, and provides essential carbohydrates. When processed correctly – soaked, fermented, dried, or boiled – the cyanide levels drop, making it safe to eat. For many, it’s not a choice – it’s a…

The first step is to remove it carefully and quickly. Do not just try and pull it off with finger and thumb, as this may cause the tick’s body to detach from its head, leaving the latter part in your skin. Rather, use fine-tipped forceps or tweezers, grasp the tick as close to your skin as possible, and gently…

A wave of online controversy erupted after actor Mark Hamill, widely known for portraying Luke Skywalker in the original Star Wars trilogy, shared a post on social media that quickly spread across multiple platforms. The post, which appeared on the decentralized platform Bluesky, reportedly included an AI-generated image depicting former U.S. President Donald Trump in a grave.…