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Groundbreaking New Cancer Medication Stops Growth Of Brain Tumors

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Corey Rhodes, 32, is keeping himself as healthy and active as possible while living with an advanced rare liver cancer. Now that his tumors have 'stabilized,' he is helping comfort others affected by the disease while rallying his community to assist with cancer research efforts.

Heartburn and Shoulder Pain Led to 32-Year-Old’s Rare Liver Cancer Diagnosis: Tumor the Size of a ‘Deflated Basketball’

Hamish Graham was diagnosed with leukemia at age 23 after experiencing what he thought were symptoms of a migraine. He wasn’t diagnosed with the blood cancer until he got a blood test after feeling incredibly fatigued during a walk with his mom and grandmother. Leukemia is different from other...

23-Year-Old Working at Movie Theatre Dismissed His Weight Loss & Dizziness As Migraines, Turned Out To Be Leukemia

The Independent

A father who had pins and needles in his face and fingers while on holiday was given just months to live.Robert Armstrong, 58, a marine engineer from Felixstowe, East Suffolk, began feeling “pins and needles” on the right side of his body a few months after hurting his back in January 2023.But what the father-of-two thought was a trapped nerve turned out to be a large inoperable tumour in the middle of his brain.In a matter of weeks, Rob’s symptoms deteriorated and he started losing his vision, sensation and movement, as well as being constantly tired.Rob underwent a type of...

Father with pins and needles told by doctors he has huge deadly brain tumour

A woman from North Yorkshire is hoping to save lives by sharing her story of cutting short a dream trip to South America due to a cancer diagnosis. Mollie Mulheron, 25, from Skipton, had been teaching English in the Galápagos Islands, but returned home when she noticed symptoms including breathlessness, itchy skin, fast heartbeat and extreme fatigue.

Woman cuts short dream trip after cancer diagnosis

A woman who thought she was having an allergic reaction when her face swelled up was diagnosed with a one-in-a-million cancer. Melinda Nelson, 35, had just completed a triathlon when she started to notice her face was looking rounder and she was losing muscle from her legs. Her hands, feet...

Woman’s severe face swelling turns out to be rare cancer

Billiards icon Jeanette Lee, 53, who was diagnosed with advanced stage ovarian cancer in 2021 and suffered a heart attack earlier this year, has offered fans a health update, revealing she has started cardio rehabilitation and is "fighting a good fight" while battling chronic pain and weakness after undergoing chemotherapy for three years.

‘Black Widow’ Billiards Legend Jeannette Lee, 53, Starts Rehab After Surviving Heart Attack Amid Ovarian Cancer Treatment & Chronic Pain

You’ve probably already heard of the ‘gut-brain axis’. It’s the biochemical signaling pathway between the gastrointestinal tract and your central nervous system, which has already been associated with bowel disease and dementia, as well as GERD and chronic headaches. It’s also why a good night’s sleep...

7 GI conditions linked with brain aneurysm

A rare form of endometrial cancer - uterine serous carcinoma – is more aggressive in Black women compared to white women, according to a new study published in the medical journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

As Howard Stern’s Sidekick Robin Quivers, 71, Embraces ‘Bald Hairdo’ Amid Endometrial Cancer, New Study Finds a Rare Form of the Cancer Is More Aggressive In Black Women

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Actor Clarence Williams III, best known as the super cool undercover cop Lincoln "Linc" Hayes on TV's classic crime drama, The Mod Squad, died three years ago from colon cancer at 81 years old. This is the story of a talent that lives on.

The Tragic Death of 'Mod Squad'/'Purple Rain' Actor Clarence Williams III: Three Years Later

A collaborative study conducted by Duke-NUS and the NUS Mechanobiology Institute brings new hope for treating neurodevelopmental disorders by reactivating dormant neural stem cells and revealing additional mechanisms involved in brain development. Researchers at Duke-NUS Medical School and the Mechanobiology Institute at the National University of Singapore have identified a...

Breakthrough Discovery Awakens Dormant Brain Cells, Offering New Hope for Autism and Cerebral Palsy

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Medically reviewed by Gagandeep Brar, MDMedically reviewed by Gagandeep Brar, MDThe red cell distribution width (RDW) blood test measures the differences in the volume and size of your red blood cells. Red blood cells help carry oxygen from the lungs to other parts of your body. Changes in the size of your red blood cells often represent a sign of an underlying medical condition, such as anemia (a reduced number of red blood cells or hemoglobin).Your healthcare provider may recommend an RDW test if they suspect you have an underlying condition. A high RDW means there is significant variation in...

What Do Your Red Cell Distribution Width (RDW) Blood Test Results Mean?

Paddlers and swimmers are being warned to take extra care at the beach to avoid being stung by venomous fish. People on the Norfolk and Suffolk coast have reported stings from standing on weever fish, which have spiny backs that can puncture the soles of feet, causing a painful sting.

Beachgoers warned to watch out for venomous fish

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(Reuters) - Incyte said on Thursday its drug met the main goal in a late-stage trial evaluating it in patients with a form of blood cancer. The company said its drug Monjuvi, combined with Bristol Myers Squibb's drug, Revlimid, and Biogen's Rituxan achieved progression free survival in patients with follicular lymphoma (FL), when compared to Rituxan and Revlimid alone.

Incyte's blood cancer drug succeeds late-stage trial

South Carolina State

Four people have been arrested in Los Angeles for allegedly killing American actor Johnny Wactor while trying to steal a part from his car. Three - Robert Barceleau, Leonel Gutierrez, and Sergio Estrada - were arrested for murder. A fourth, Frank Olano, faces a charge of accessory to murder, according...

Four arrested in fatal shooting of US actor in Los Angeles

New York Post

An ex-girlfriend of Ryan Seacrest was seriously hurt when she swallowed shards of plastic that were in a beverage served to her on a flight to Rome, she claimed in a lawsuit.

Former “Amazing Race” contestant Shana Wall says her throat, esophagus, vocal chords and digestive system were injured May 1 when she gulped down the broken plastic on the American Airlines flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport.

Wall, 51, was confined to bed and unable to work following the incident, and requires ongoing medical care as a result of the internal damage, she claimed in the Manhattan Supreme Court lawsuit...

Ryan Seacrest’s ex seriously injured after swallowing shards of plastic from beverage on American Airlines flight: suit

The Sun is going through a period of high activity, but it is nothing compared to an enormous solar event that slammed into our planet 14,000 years ago. If one were to occur today, the effect on Earth could be devastating. T — The oldest trees on Earth date back...

The superstorms from space that could end modern life

Chemotherapy is a type of cancer treatment that uses medications to kill fast-growing cancer cells. Depression may be one of the possible side effects of chemotherapy. Chemotherapy medications travel through the body and can mistakenly attack and damage healthy cells. This can leave a person with several side effects, which can be painful, change a person’s appearance, and affect their mood.

Chemotherapy and depression: Is there a connection?

Veteran news anchor Trisha Goddard, 66, is revealing more about her private struggles while living with metastatic breast cancer, since initially she said she did not want to be the “poster girl” for the disease, and instead, chose to hide her pain and symptoms. The CNN correspondent was...

Hiding Chemo Symptoms From Colleagues, Veteran News Anchor, 66, Says Cancer Treatment Side Effects Were ‘Mortifying’

Police are investigating after a man was assaulted by a group of up to 15 young people - one thought to be as young as 10. The man in his 40s sustained serious injuries which required a three-day hospital stay. The assault happened near the fire station in Portway Road...

Man seriously injured after assault by gang

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Woman's plea for stem cell donor after cancer relapse

A woman is issuing an urgent plea for stem cell donors after a cancer relapse just two months after she had been told she was in...

Woman's plea for stem cell donor after cancer relapse

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