Close-up of a small fruit fly, part of the fascinating world of fruit flies, with patterned wings and striking red eyes, standing on a green leaf.

Can fruit flies make you sick?

We have all seen those black bugs flying around decayed fruit and asked ourselves, what exactly are these tiny flies, and do they pose a health risk? Fruit flies are an annoying and often disgusting…

breast cancer awareness

The #1 reason women skip mammogram screenings

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The National Breast Cancer Foundation launched “The Mammogram Pledge”—because early detection is crucial for the successful treatment of breast cancer. The foundation stresses how important it is for all women over…