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Dan Simmer

How to Treat Hangnails (and Stop Them from Coming Back)

Do you bite your nails or pick at your cuticle whenever you're nervous, bored, or anxious? These habits are not only signs of compulsive behavior — they also cause you to develop hangnails. These small tears may look harmless at first, but

Psychological Treatment Linked to Physical Brain Changes That Ease Chronic Pain

Chronic pain doesn't just hurt your body — it reshapes your life. It chips away at your ability to work, sleep, move freely and feel like yourself. It changes how you think, how you interact with others and how you see the future. And when

Ecuador: New Laws Endanger Rights

(Washington, DC) – New laws passed by Ecuador’s National Assembly and signed by President Daniel Noboa include dangerous provisions that threaten the rights of Ecuadorians, Human Rights Watch said today. On June 7, 2025, the newly appointed

TRUMP’S TWEETS, TARIFFS AND TRILLIONS MADE: A MARKET MANIPULATION MASTERCLASS?

A Presidency That Moves The Markets Since returning to office in January 2025, President Donald Trump’s social media posts and tariff decisions have coincided with historic swings in the stock market – swings worth trillions of dollars. Hav

From Pakistan using geofencing to silence dissent to the rapidly changing demographics in England, I’m clearing out my to-do list

Below is a list of articles I thought looked interesting but haven’t found the time to look at in more detail. The list includes stories about Pakistani authorities using geofencing and ID blacklists to silence dissent; the European Union p

Outdoor Time and Playing Multiple Sports Build Better Motor Skills in Children

Whether your child becomes active, confident and coordinated later in life often comes down to one thing: how they move in their early years. Movement skills like running, jumping and throwing aren't just about physical activity — they're t

Is the “paper gold” scam the reason why Trump and Musk’s audit of US gold reserves was cancelled?

The planned visit to Fort Knox by Donald Trump and Elon Musk to verify the US gold reserves was cancelled without explanation. Why? James Rickards believes the high-profile audit of gold reserves was cancelled because the US government and

Saw Palmetto: The Hormone Helping Herb

Saw Palmetto (Serenoa repens) is a wonderful herb used globally as medicine. Though modern day herbal repertories typically recommend Saw Palmetto primarily for prostate issues, this berry has many, varied applications. It’s a nurturing fri

AI-generated videos are becoming so realistic they are becoming difficult to spot

Google’s Veo 3 AI video generation model has been put to the “Will Smith eating spaghetti” test, which has become a popular metric for evaluating the realism of AI-generated videos. Users have generated videos of Will Smith eating spaghetti

UK Housing Grab: Government and immigrants are forcibly taking homes

Norfolk residents are being forced to sell their homes to make way for a solar farm. In another instance of a housing grab, immigrants have forcibly taken an elderly woman’s home from her; the police say they cannot intervene, leaving her

Australia’s Sanctions on Israeli Officials Add Crucial Pressure

Australia, along with the United Kingdom, Canada, New Zealand, and Norway have imposed Magnitsky-style sanctions on Israel’s national security minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, and the finance minister, Bezalel Smotrich. These ministers have been

Why you should give up meals completely

Dr Vernon Coleman suggests that eating three square meals a day is unnatural and can lead to weight gain and stomach problems. He recommends eating mini-meals, which involve eating small meals frequently throughout the day when hungry, rath

Germany-Sri Lanka Summit Should Address Rights, Accountability

Both Sri Lanka and Germany have newly elected leaders, but key human rights concerns that Chancellor Friedrich Merz should raise with visiting President Anura Kumar Dissanayake in Berlin on June 11 have lingered for decades. The Sri Lankan

‘Vanuatu Independence’: From the fight for independence from colonial powers to the fight for independence from the United Nations

‘Vanuatu Independence’ is a hard-hitting documentary, chronicling how Vanuatu gained its independence in 1980 from its colonial powers, France and England. It exposes the foreign influence that was always present behind the curtain, even to

Younger people are suffering strokes – Why could that be?

As the effects of the mRNA injections continue to rip through populations, the establishment is again attempting to get ahead of the story and control the narrative. A few years ago, we began being subjected to a plethora of pathetic and b