Author: Mariah Wheeler

According to the health officials, the 46-year-old man, later identified as Zhu Z. reportedly ate a meal which had been undercooked and unknowingly ingested the eggs of the dangerous parasite Taenia solium. As a result, his life was turned upside down as he started experiencing seizures on a regular basis and fainting episodes for weeks, which eventually drove him to seek medical treatment for whatever it was that was plaguing his life. Although it had been only a month since he consumed the undercooked pork product, doctors were able to quickly identify the cause of Zhu’s seizures and fainting episodes.…

Childbirth is a miracle! I really think that we can all agree on this one, right? No matter how meticulous mom is with planning for childbirth, nature will somehow throw a wrench into the system and make mom and dad think on their feet, which is really just the start of many similar adventurous moments to come. While birthing classes and resources available at your local bookstore can give mom an advantage when it comes to handling childbirth and knowing what to expect, there really is nothing that can prepare a human for the moment of bringing another life into the…