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40 Eye-Opening Vintage Public Health Posters From The …

WEBStarting in the 1930s, public health posters promoting the prevention and early detection of the STD became widespread. …

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40 Amazing And Weird Human Body Facts

WEB31. While awake, your brain produces enough electricity to light a lightbulb. Public Domain While awake, your brain produces enough electricity to light a small bulb. …

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The Tsimané Tribe Have The Healthiest Brains And Hearts …

WEBScientists already had a clue that the Tsimané, a tribe of about 16,000, had excellent health. A 2017 study demonstrated that they had the healthiest hearts in the …

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Inside Steve Jobs' Death — And How He Could Have …

WEBUpdated January 9, 2022. On October 5, 2011, Steve Jobs died after a battle with a rare pancreatic cancer at age 56. But he may have lived longer if he sought …

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12 Leaders Who Have Suffered From Mental Illness

WEBJoseph Stalin was the leader of the USSR from the 1920s to 1953. He ruled through terror, murdering millions of his own citizens. If he had been evaluated by …

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Danvers State Hospital: Why It's One Of History's Most …

WEBIn 1939, the medical community was looking for a permanent fix to the crisis facing mental health facilities. The population of the hospital swelled to 2,360. A total of …

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John Harvey Kellogg, The Eccentric Eugenicist Who …

WEBFor a simple American breakfast staple, “Kellogg’s Corn Flakes” has a surprisingly sordid past. John Harvey Kellogg, who invented the cereal with his brother, …

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Frank Sinatra's Death And The True Story Of What Caused It

WEBFrank Sinatra’s health had been declining for several years. PBS reports that he suffered breathing problems, high blood pressure, pneumonia, bladder cancer, …

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What Is Kuru, The Brain Disease Caused By Cannibalism

WEBThe Disturbing History Of Kuru, The Fatal Brain Disease Caused By Cannibalism. At its peak in the 1950s and '60s, the kuru epidemic nearly decimated the …

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11 Of History’s Most Famous Suicides, From Artists To Politicians

WEBHis is not just one of the most famous suicides, but also one of the most baffling. The death of Robin Williams shocked the world in 2014. Known for his …

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What Geel, Belgium Can Teach The World About Mental Illness

WEBWhat one small city in Belgium can teach the world about mental illness. The city of Geel, Belgium, has a popular saying: “Half of Geel is crazy, and the rest is half …

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Inside Nine Horrifying Insane Asylums Of Centuries Past

WEBFrom the outside, the facade of the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum looks almost magnificent, with tall brick walls and an elegant belltower on top. But the …

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21 Historical Figures You Didn’t Know Had Serious Mental Disorders

WEB21 Historical Figures You Didn’t Know Had Serious Mental Disorders. In 2009, researchers at Hungary's Semmelweis University published new findings about a …

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Willard Asylum, The Abandoned Mental Hospital Near Seneca Lake

WEBNew York Library/Wikimedia Commons An early photo of Willard Asylum in the 19th century. In 1869, Willard Asylum for the Chronic Insane opened near Seneca …

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The Full Story Of Heath Ledger’s Death

WEBPublished April 29, 2023. Updated March 12, 2024. On January 22, 2008, Australian actor Heath Ledger died of an accidental drug overdose at age 28. But that's just the start of …

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Ernest Hemingway's Death And The Tragic Story Behind It

WEBBy late 1960, Hemingway’s mental health had deteriorated to the point that his fourth wife, Mary, had him admitted to Mayo Clinic for treatment. She later told The …

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Don Gorske, The Man Who Has Eaten More Than 34,000 Big Macs

WEBAt 70 years old and in good health, Gorske continues to hold on to his world record, surpassing 34,000 Big Macs as of March 2024 — and it’s unlikely anyone else …

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Inside Bettie Page's Sordid Story After Leaving The Spotlight

WEBUpdated August 8, 2023. After suddenly disappearing from the spotlight in 1957, Bettie Page’s later life was shrouded in mystery — but then she resurfaced years …

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Dee Dee Blanchard, The Abusive Mom Killed By Her Daughter …

WEBPublished May 30, 2023. Updated December 12, 2023. For more than 20 years, Dee Dee Blanchard posed as the selfless caregiver of her allegedly ill daughter — until Gypsy …

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Jeffrey Dahmer's Mother And The True Story Of His Childhood

WEBPublished December 30, 2021. Updated September 22, 2022. Jeffrey Dahmer's mother, Joyce, struggled with mental illness while raising her son and never recovered from the …

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Bobby Fischer, The Tortured Chess Genius Who Died In Obscurity

WEBIn 1972, the U.S. seemed to have found an unlikely weapon in its Cold War struggle against Soviet Russia: a teen chess champion named Bobby Fischer. Though …

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