The Link Between Cat Ownership and Schizophrenia: A New Meta-Study

The Link Between Cat Ownership and Schizophrenia: A New Meta-Study

A new meta-study suggests that having a cat as a pet could double a person’s risk of schizophrenia-related disorders. Australian researchers have conducted an analysis of 17 studies published over the past 44 years. “We found a link between cat ownership and a greater chance of developing schizophrenia-related disorders,” to write psychiatrist John McGrath and … Read more

Death by stray bullet in Dijon: four people arrested, shooters still on the run

Death by stray bullet in Dijon: four people arrested, shooters still on the run

Operations continue to “put a stop to traffic” in Dijon. Four people were arrested and around twenty anti-narcotics operations carried out since the sending of a CRS company to this city as reinforcements, following the death of a father who was the victim of a stray bullet, announced Wednesday the regional prefect. Since the arrival … Read more

Loire: two firefighters and a relative die in a road accident

Loire: two firefighters and a relative die in a road accident

A road accident that occurred this Sunday caused the death of two firefighters as well as a spouse of a firefighter from the center of Neulise, not far from Roanne, Sdis de la Loire reported this Monday. The tragedy occurred around noon this Sunday, in Saint-Symphorien-de-Lay, still in the Loire, specifies Progress, while the three … Read more

Understanding the Difference Between a Cold and the Flu, According to Virologist Marc van Ranst

Understanding the Difference Between a Cold and the Flu, According to Virologist Marc van Ranst

Anyone who feels bad or sniffles at this time of year thinks they have ‘the flu’. Nonsense, says Belgian virologist Marc van Ranst. The flu is a serious disease that kills people. He explains how to notice the difference. “You cannot say when a cold started. Suddenly you’re sniffling and you notice that runny nose. … Read more

The Dangers of Nose Picking: Nosebleeds, Infections, and Alzheimer’s

The Dangers of Nose Picking: Nosebleeds, Infections, and Alzheimer’s

It is a very distasteful sight, but almost everyone (secretly) picks their nose sometimes. It seems like an innocent activity, but there are several reasons why it is better to stop this nagging. Nosebleeds, infections and boils… can they even give you Alzheimer’s? Bloody nose Picking your nose irritates and damages the mucous membrane, which … Read more

Bagneux Police Seize 33 kg of Nitrous Oxide from Car – Latest Discovery

Bagneux Police Seize 33 kg of Nitrous Oxide from Car – Latest Discovery

Unexpected discovery this weekend in Bagneux. Saturday evening, BAC Nuit police officers seized nearly 33 kg of nitrous oxide hidden in a car. It was around 8 p.m. when police officers decided to check a motorist guilty of a traffic offense near the Pont des Suisses. But very quickly, the offense in question becomes secondary. … Read more

Lost Tool Bag Floating in Space: How to Spot it with Binoculars

Lost Tool Bag Floating in Space: How to Spot it with Binoculars

Two astronauts from the ISS took a spacewalk around their space station. They accidentally released a tool bag. It is now floating through space. And the great thing: you can see it with simple binoculars. It was astronauts Jasmin Moghbeli and Loral O’Hara who left the bag behind during their trip through space. It is … Read more

Arson Attack Kills 24 Racehorses at New York Stable: Man Arrested

Arson Attack Kills 24 Racehorses at New York Stable: Man Arrested

These racing animals, bred to achieve victories, all perished in the flames. More than 24 thoroughbred horses were killed in an arson attack at an upstate New York stable. A 32-year-old man was arrested. These racehorses were housed in the stable of a hotel-casino complex in Nichols, on the border with Pennsylvania, 250 km from … Read more

Police Intercept High-Stakes Champagne Heist in Torcy: Thieves Escape Law Enforcement in Dramatic Chase

Police Intercept High-Stakes Champagne Heist in Torcy: Thieves Escape Law Enforcement in Dramatic Chase

A few cases of champagne should soon be delivered to the police headquarters in Torcy (Seine-et-Marne). This Saturday, November 11, in the morning, three crews managed to recover in Pontault-Combault in incredible conditions nearly 600,000 euros of Moët & Chandon, the great reference for this beverage throughout the world. The goods had been stolen during … Read more

Fatal Accident at Livry-Gargan: Motorcyclist Hits Pedestrian at Traffic Light – Latest Updates

Fatal Accident at Livry-Gargan: Motorcyclist Hits Pedestrian at Traffic Light – Latest Updates

At the traffic light, the accident was very brutal. A police officer assigned to the night brigade in the 19th arrondissement of Paris and who was going to work on a motorcycle, hit a pedestrian during the evening of Friday in Livry-Gargan (Seine-Saint-Denis). Sad results of this event, the victim is between life and death … Read more