Charcoal toothpaste has been rising in popularity through recent years. I have been asked by many patients about its efficacy and safety. After some research this is what I have concluded: 1. Charcoal toothpaste is natural, so it must be safe, right? Charcoal…

Asbestos was used as fake snow in many old Hollywood movies white asbestos fibers used in movies such as the Wizard of Oz and Holiday Inn.

In case you forgot to change the batteries in your calendar, you may not be aware that this year is the 100th anniversary of Citroën. We’ve been shooting a Jason Drives special mini-series for this centenary, and while doing some research I happened to stumble…

Japanese singer-songwriter (1959-2004)

disappearance

China used to have one of the world’s largest communities of Esperanto speakers. But the language is now in danger of disappearing from the country completely.

performed on U.S. President John F. Kennedy, on the day of his assassination, at Bethesda Naval Hospital in Bethesda, Maryland

When patients leave the office after an appointment with their eyecare professional, they should have certain things in hand: their coat, their phone – and a copy of their eyeglass prenoscription.

Dr. Autumn Madden explains whether dogs actually laugh like we do, how they react to our laughter, and whether you can make your dog laugh.

1964 film directed by Sergio Leone

Haruo Nakajima, who played the kaiju monster in 12 separate films across 24 years, died at 88.

non-arbitrary attachment of sounds to object shapes

A quick guide to the facts on missing persons in Australia

Yu-Gi-Oh prides itself on strategy, and the franchise has done its best to never lose sight of [...]

American actor and film producer (born 1974)

Death of a Canadian man who was riding a bus

It has been 50 years since Harold Holt went missing while swimming off a Melbourne beach. His disappearance shocked the nation and conspiracy theories persist half a century on.

American actor, comedian, and humanitarian of Lebanese parentage

 

One in every 100 deaths is a suicide: campaigners say criminalisation deters people seeking the help they need

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