The 10th anniversary of Sage Stallone’s death marked a difficult time for the Stallone family. In 2012, Sage’s father, Sylvester Stallone, spoke about his son’s death for the first time in an interview with Good Morning America. “It’s tough. It's very, very tough, but if you have good…
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Amy Schumer is opening up for the first time about her struggle with trichotillomania, a disorder which causes compulsive hair pulling. Schumer’s symptoms began in her youth, around the time her parents split up and her father was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) and declared bankruptcy, says People.…
Drew Carey, 63, recently opened up about his last conversation with ex-fiancée Amie Harwick, 38. CBS is set to release a special titled 48 Hours: The Final Hours of Amie Harwick. In a preview, Carey talks about the final text exchange he and Harwick had shared before her tragic death…
The 10th anniversary of Sage Stallone’s death marked a difficult time for the Stallone family. In 2012, Sage’s father, Sylvester Stallone, spoke about his son’s death for the first time in an interview with Good Morning America. “It’s tough. It's very, very tough, but if you have good…
Swearing may have a negative connotation, but it could be a sign of “verbal superiority,” studies show. “The benefits of swearing have just emerged in the last two decades, as a result of a lot of research on brain and emotion, along with much better technology to study brain anatomy,"…
The CDC defines diabetes as a chronic (long-lasting) health condition that affects how the body turns food into energy. If you have diabetes, your body either doesn’t make enough insulin or can’t use the insulin it makes as well as it should. When there isn’t enough insulin or cells stop…
A 44-year-old mother from North Carolina died after a terrifying accident with an industrial food mixer. Virginia López Severiano was an employee at Azteca Market in Selma. On Tuesday morning, she became trapped in an industrial bread machine, according to WTVD. Emergency responders airlifted López Severiano to Duck University Hospital.…
A 5-year-old boy died in 2018 after a two-year battle with hepatoblastoma, a rare cancerous tumor. Charlie Proctor was from a village in Lancashire, England. His mother Amber Schofield is dedicated to keeping his memory alive by sharing the touching story of their last moments. According to Stanford’s…
While many know Patrick Swayze as a Dirty Dancing star, many he keeps much of his private life to himself. The legendary actor once opened up about his biggest regret: he never got to be a father. Swayze met his wife, Lisa Niemi, as a teenager in his mother’s dancing…
Mesothelioma is a rare type of cancer that forms in the lining of different internal organs. 75% to 80% of mesothelioma starts in the lining of the lungs, and about 8% of mesothelioma begins in the lining around the abdominal area. Other types of mesothelioma can also begin…
UPDATE 10/02/2023: Suri Cruise, now 17 years old, is making decisions about where she wants to go to college. Reports suggest that Suri is most interested in fashion and may pursue the study, but the question remains, is Tom Cruise on the hook for tuition? A joint statement put out…
FEATURED IMAGE COURTEST OF THE ST. LOUIS COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT A few months before killing his pregnant wife Jennifer, Beau Rothwell compiled a list of pros and cons of ending their marriage. The list was discovered by Rothwell’s boss, who found it in a notebook hidden in his…
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is passionate about mental health advocacy and awareness, a subject that hits close to home. In 2018, Johnson opened up about his mother’s suicide attempt in a tear-jerking Instagram post. Johnson shared a photo of himself filming a scene in a graveyard for the…
Bruce Willis is known far and wide as an A-list actor, but few know that he struggled with a stutter for his first 20 years of life. His first big on-screen role was as David Addison in the television show Moonlighting. After his debut, the actor would occasionally discuss his…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Photo for representational purposes only. A 6-year-old boy from Connecticut was hospitalized with severe burns as a result of bullying, his parents say. Dominick Krankall is suffering second and third-degree burns on his face and legs after a terrifying incident…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Photo for illustrative purposes only. An old and damaged bridge collapsed on Wednesday during heavy traffic in a central Philippine town, killing at least four people and injuring at least 23 more. About a dozen vehicles fell into…
On Tuesday, during CinemaCon in Las Vegas, Olivia Wilde was served an envelope marked “Personal and Confidential” while on stage. At the time, many believed that the envelope contained a script, but PEOPLE confirmed that Wilde was served legal papers concerning her children with ex-fiancé Jason Sudeikis. According…
Megan Fox publicly clapped back at a politician who claimed that Fox forces her three children to wear girls' clothes and accused the Jennifer's Body actress of child abuse. The politician, Robby Starbuck, sent out a tweet claiming that he had seen Fox's children having breakdowns about being forced into…
For the first time since March, Hailey Bieber is opening up about her hospitalization for a terrifying health scare. On April 27, Bieber posted a video on her YouTube Channel detailing her experience with stroke-like symptoms from a blood clot that traveled from her heart to her brain. In her…
Presbyopia is the loss of the eyes’ ability to focus on nearby objects. Presbyopia is often a natural part of aging and becomes most noticeable in a person’s early to mid-40s; continuing to worsen until around the age of 60. Presbyopia is not a disease and can easily be treated…
On Tuesday, European health officials spoke about an outbreak of mysterious liver disease in children. 190 cases of hepatitis of unknown origin have been reported; 140 of which are in Europe. “So far there is no connection between the cases and no association to travel,” said Andrea Ammon,…
On Wednesday night, a flight from San Francisco International Airport to Florida was disturbed by former boxing champion Mike Tyson after he assaulted a passenger. A video of the altercation was first shared on TMZ. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DoBf8AIhaM8 The footage shows Tyson leaning over his seat as he repeatedly punches…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show Jenna Fletcher. Photo for illustrative purposes only. Jenna Fletcher was 32 weeks pregnant with twin boys when she received life-changing news. During a routine ultrasound, Fletcher and her partner found out one of the twin boys, Nicholas, had died. The other twin,…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show Yaseem Jenkins. Photo for illustrative purposes only. A Philadelphia toddler, who was used by his father as a human shield during a shooting in 2019, has passed away. Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner revealed that 3-year-old Yaseem Jenkins’ death was most likely…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show Tessa David-Burns. Photo for illustrative purposes only. Tessa David-Burns was living the life of a healthy, active 28-year-old until she suffered a frightening stroke. David-Burns spent five years cheerleading for the Indianapolis Colts before joining the Dallas Cowboys' cheerleading squad.…
In fall of 2020, Katie Drablos noticed a canker sore on the back of her tongue. As the pain got worse, she visited urgent care. Shortly after, Drablos found out she had tongue cancer. "I was not in the age group or having lived a life that would…
During Wednesday’s episode of The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Amy Schumer shared how impressed she is with how her husband has handled his autism spectrum disorder diagnosis. Schumer called her husband, Chris Fischer, the “best partner ever,” and said that for him, getting the diagnosis as an adult was “like getting…
Since stealing hearts in his roles from The Outsiders to Dirty Dancing, actor Patrick Swayze has been the subject of profound interest for decades. Here are eight facts you might not know about the iconic actor, compiled by Mental Floss! 1. Patrick Swayze was on a Disney ice…
Even though the pair starred in the hit movie Speed, a romance between Keanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock never took off. When the two appeared together in the 1994 film, fans first began to speculate if their on-screen chemistry was ever taken off-screen. In an interview with Esquire…
Featured image via Shutterstock and for illustrative purposes only. As the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues, some of the older residents of the country struggle with challenges beyond survival. The New York Times published a heartbreaking story on Wednesday about Olga Boichak’s grandmother and how her struggles with…
Featured image via Shutterstock and is for illustrative purposes only. An Illinois man found himself being rushed to the hospital after a routine dental procedure went wrong. Tom Jozsi, 60, was at the dentist to get his tooth filled. During the procedure, he took a deep breath, causing him to…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Photo for illustrative purposes only. The body of a young boy was found this weekend by a mushroom hunter, and Indiana state police are asking for the public’s help to identify him. Indiana State Police Sergeant Carey Huls…
Naming a child is a tough and important decision for every parent, even for those in the Royal Family! Meghan Markle is now opening up about how she and Prince Harry’s son, Archie, almost had a different first name. During the couple's recent trip to the Netherlands to…
According to the CDC, it is recommended that American adults get 150 minutes of physical exercise in a week. In reality, about half of adults don’t reach that goal. Here are seven tips provided by the Mayo Clinic to help you stay motivated in your fitness journey. 1.…
The Food and Drug Administration has announced that they are investigating reports of consumers becoming sick after eating Lucky Charms cereal. Since April 1st, more than 3,000 people in the United States have posted about digestive issues on iwaspoisoned.com, a website dedicated to sharing reports of food safety…
Everyday New Yorker Who Spotted Suspected Subway Shooter and Flagged Down Police Officers Speaks Out
Featured image c New York City is celebrating the man who spotted Frank R. James — the alleged Brooklyn subway shooter — and reported him to the police. Zack Tahhan is a security camera technician and works on equipment at a shop near St. Marks Place and First…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show Galia. Photo for illustrative purposes only. A nine-year-old girl from Ukraine wrote her mother, who died in Borodyanka, an emotional letter, a Ukrainian official shared. Anton Gerashchenko, an advisor and a former deputy minister at Ukraine's Ministry of Internal Affairs,…
Featured image via Shutterstock and is for illustrative purposes only. A Maryland man who was found dead in his home with more than 100 pet snakes passed away due to exposure to “snake envenomation," an autopsy report confirms. On Wednesday, the Maryland State Medical Examiner's Office confirmed David…
Dry macular degeneration is a common eye disorder in people over 50 years old. When the macula, the part of the eye responsible for clear vision, starts to thin, it can cause blurred or reduced vision. Dry macular degeneration may develop in one or both eyes. It can…
Hugh Jackman and his wife, Deborra-Lee Furness, celebrated their 26th wedding anniversary this year. Jackman, 53, has ever held back when it comes to expressing his love for his wife. In an interview with People in 2017, he recalled how he and Furness fell in love, despite their 13-year-old age…
Gilbert Gottfried, beloved comedian and voice of Aladdin, has died at 67 years old after battling a long term illness. Gottfried’s family announced the sad news on his Twitter account, along with a photo of the actor. “We are heartbroken to announce the passing of our beloved Gilbert…
Lyme disease is one of the most common tick-borne illnesses. It is transmitted through a tick bite of infected black-legged ticks, commonly known as ‘deer ticks.’ The infection is most commonly caused by the bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi; Very rarely, it is caused by the bacteria Borrelia mayonii. You’re…
Featured image via Shutterstock and for illustrative purposes only. Eya Guezguez, a 17-year-old Olympic sailor who competed for Tunisia in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, tragically passed away on Sunday due to a training accident. The teenager was laid to rest Monday in Ariana, Tunisia, the Olympic Committee of…
Featured image via Shutterstock and for illustrative purposes only. Officials have learned that a 4-year-old boy who was missing for several weeks in Ukraine drowned after Russian soldiers fired on a boat full of women and children. After the Russian invasion began, Alexander “Sasha” Yakno was staying with his grandmother…
Atrial fibrillation (AF or AFib) is one of the most common irregular heart arrhythmias. An arrhythmia is when the heart beats too slow or too fast. With atrial fibrillation, blood from the upper chambers of the heart doesn’t flow correctly to the lower chambers. Atrial fibrillation may happen…
A significant difference in blood pressure in your right and left arm could indicate a serious health issue. According to Harvard Health, British researchers looked at results from 20 studies where blood pressure was measured in both of each participant’s arms. People with a difference of 15 points…
Luca Manuel, a 13-year-old kid who loved taking photos, recently lost his life over one small pill. https://www.facebook.com/peoplemag/posts/10161440206883132 In August 2020, a drug dealer on social media sold Luca Percocet to help his tooth pain. Luca instead got sold a counterfeit pill that contained enough fentanyl to poison him. [adrotate…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Three “severely decomposing bodies” were found inside a California home by police Wednesday morning after extended family members called for a welfare check. The Irvine Police Department discovered the bodies after Canadian authorities contacted the department for the concerned family…
In a recent issue of Elle magazine, American tennis star Serena Williams described her near-death experience while giving birth to her daughter. Williams, 40, knew of her high risk of blood clots for eleven years. In 2011, she suffered from a blood clot in her lungs, known as a pulmonary…
Featured image via Shutterstock and is for representational purposes only. 24-year-old Tayla Clement from New Zealand the may be the “the girl who can’t smile,” but she is living her “best life.” Clement recently signed an international modeling contract, allowing her to continue to inspire others and share her story.…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show Chantal Pierre-Louis. Photo for representational purposes only. Chantal Pierre-Louis, 50, noticed she had a bad backache that made standing difficult for long periods of time. But it wasn’t until Pierre-Louis’ coworker recommended she go see a doctor for her thyroid when she…
A Southern California man made a terrifying discovery when he looked in between his couch cushions one afternoon, only to find a massive snake hiding beneath. Alex Trejo, the owner of So-Cal Rattlesnake Removal, responded to the call, and was tasked with uncovering the enormous snake hiding in…
Vascular dementia affects the brain’s planning, judgment, memory, reasoning and thought processes. This type of dementia is caused by brain damage from impaired blood flow. Vascular dementia can develop after a stroke, blocking blood flow to the brain. It can also result from other conditions that damage blood…
In June 2021, Amy Weirick, 60, experienced post-menopausal bleeding and clotting intermittently for about a week. After being in menopause for a decade, Weirick knew something was wrong. “It felt like pelvic congestion feeling, it just felt weird,” she said in a TODAY interview. “I would come home…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show Cleo. A little Yorkshire terrier, Cleo, saved her owner’s life by scratching at her chest, alerting her to a cancerous lump. “My dog Cleo, my baby, saved my life without a doubt,” the dog owner said. In April 2019, Brenda Richards, a…
Tom Parker, the British singer of the band The Wanted, has died at 33, almost two years after his stage four glioblastoma diagnosis. On Wednesday, Parker's wife Kelsey announced his death on Instagram, posting a black and white portrait of her husband, along with a family photo. “Our…
Will Smith’s mom, Caroline Bright, is speaking out about her son slapping Chris Rock on live television during the 2022 Academy Awards. On Tuesday, ABC Philadelphia affiliate WPVI published an interview with Bright, 85, where she described her son as “a very even, people person.” “That's the first…
Chris Rock is finally breaking his silence after Will Smith slapped him on stage at the Oscars for making a joke about Smith’s wife, Jada Pinkett Smith. Rock, 57, performed a comedy show on Wednesday at the Wilbur in Boston, Massachusetts, where he addressed the audience, saying “I’m…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show boat involved in accident. A Massachusetts teenager is being remembered after she died in a tragic boating accident. Cassidy Murray, a 13-year-old seventh-grader at Buckingham Browne & Nichols School in Cambridge, died on Wednesday during a family trip to Aruba,…
Amy Schumer is opening up for the first time about her struggle with trichotillomania, a disorder which causes compulsive hair pulling. Schumer’s symptoms began in her youth, around the time her parents split up and her father was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) and declared bankruptcy, says People.…
Featured image via Shutterstock. The family of Tyre Sampson is mourning the loss of the 14-year-old boy after he died in an amusement park tragedy in Orlando, Florida last week. Sampson came from Missouri to Florida to visit ICON Park, where he rode the Orlando Free Fall ride, a 430-foot…
Two days after Will Smith went on stage during the 2022 Academy Awards and hit Chris Rock, his wife Jada Pinkett Smith is breaking her silence. The actress posted a photo on Instagram that read, “this is a season for healing and I'm here for it.” https://www.instagram.com/p/CbsOBj6rzUB/ The incident occurred…
Mac & Cheese, the rescue puppy who was featured in the 2022 Academy Awards as a tribute to Betty White, now has a new home with John Travolta and family. Jamie Lee Curtis, 63, brought Mac & Cheese on stage as tribute to Betty White and her dedication…
Will Smith posted a public apology to Chris Rock after the new Oscar winner smacked the comedian in the face during the 2022 Academy Awards. The incident occurred Sunday night, after Rock made a joke about Jada Pinkett Smith’s hair, saying “Jada, I love ya. G.I Jane 2,…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show Kait Leddy. Photo for representational purposes only. Kyleigh Leddy grew up near the Atlantic shore in Marblehead, Massachusetts, with her big sister Kait Leddy. Kait was anyone's ‘dream’ big sister. She marched around in rainbow boots and used her imagination to turn…
Nick Howell, 12, is speaking out after burning 35 percent of his body during his attempt at TikToks's popular “Fire Challenge.” “You shouldn’t try everything you see on social media,” the 12-year-old said during an interview with PEOPLE. “I want to tell people not to be a follower,…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show Luis Riollano. Photo for representational purposes only. Luis Riollano’s life changed on a dime in September 2021. When 32-year-old Riollano, who already wore glasses, noticed his vision was getting cloudy, he wondered if his prescription was the culprit. Soon, he…
Queen Elizabeth is well-known for her chilly expressions. While the 95-year-old monarch flashes the occasional smile, she is rarely seen conveying a variety of emotions in public. The Queen is rooted in stoicism, but according to royal biographer Robert Hardman, those who work closely with her have learned…
Featured image via Shutterstock. CNN newscaster Erin Burnett had a heartbreaking interview Wednesday with Ukrainian dad Serhiy Perebyinis, who recently learned his wife and two children were killed in the ongoing Russian invasion. Burnett shared his condolences and asked the father if he thinks he’d ever be able…
Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a disorder characterized by extreme fatigue, no matter the amount of sleep you get. The fatigue lasts for at least six months but can go on for years, and can’t be explained by an underlying medical condition. Anyone can develop CFS, but it is four…
An engaged Michigan couple is living life to the fullest after being diagnosed with cancer within eight days of each other. Clay Slenk, 24, and Marian Nelesen, 23, got engaged on December 26th, 2020. They planned to have a June wedding, but after sending out save the dates…
Sandra Bullock’s new movie The Lost City is about to be released, but after that, she’s taking a step back to reevaluate her priorities. The 57-year-old actress confirmed that she will be taking a break from acting to focus on her family. Bullock explained that while she’s unsure…
On Monday, the North Carolina School Board voted unanimously to approve an action plan on how to handle discriminatory situations after reported racial bullying in the Chatham County School District. Parents banded together to make changes in the district after several reported bullying instances, including a student-organized mock auction of…
UPDATE 04/26/2023: Hailey Bieber shared how she’s been doing healthwise since a blood clot led to a mini-stroke a year ago. Bieber took to her Instagram Story on Monday, posting a photo of when she was in the hospital bed undergoing surgery to close a hole in her heart last…
Featured image of Hotel Riu Santa Fe via Shutterstock. Arizona State University freshman Aidan Nevarez has died after a tragic accident over his spring break. On Sunday, just hours after arriving in Cabo San Lucas, the 18-year-old fell to his death at the Hotel Riu Santa Fe, where he and…
Regular and substantial meals should fill you up, but what if you find yourself always ravenous for another bite of food? What if you never feel satisfied no matter how much you eat? Hunger is complicated and has many different triggers, said Dr. Monique Tello, a clinical instructor…
64-year-old tragically Rodney Clark died while protecting his wife when a tornado hit their home in Madison County Iowa over this past weekend. Clark and his wife Judy were hiding in a bathtub to avoid the violent wind storms brought on by the tornado. Wind speeds measured between 136 miles…
According to statistics, 10 to 15% of all women live with endometriosis. Endometriosis is a chronic condition where the uterus lining grows on the outside instead of the inside. Endometriosis commonly involves a woman’s ovaries, fallopian tubes and pelvis tissue. It can cause severe pain, especially during her…
A judge has granted Selma Blair a restraining order against her former boyfriend, Ronald Carlson. The ‘Legally Blonde’ star filed for a protective order on February 25th, alleging Carlson physically assaulted her on February 22nd. Before the incident, she had just finished a multiple sclerosis treatment, which she…
Colon cancer occurs when cells that line the colon or rectum become abnormal. In many cases, these cells die or are attacked by the immune system, but some of the cells can escape and grow out of control. Colon cancer often forms in the mucus-making cells. The exact…
A woman in Maryland is sharing her story with TODAY after surviving an aneurysm rupture, only to find out later she had a total of five brain aneurysms. She was faced with the first sign that she was in danger in August 2021, when she experienced a painful…
Amy Schumer is opening up about the possibility that her son Gene may be on the autism spectrum like his dad. Schumer's husband, Chris Fischer, 42, was diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) as an adult. During a recent episode of Chelsea Handler’s podcast Dear Chelsea, the comedian…
Featured images via Shutterstock. A video of a little girl singing ‘Let It Go’ from Disney’s Frozen in a Ukraine bomb shelter went viral this past weekend. The video begins with a young girl standing in front of a crowd. As she starts to sing ‘Let It Go,’…
A 28-year-old homeless man in New York City has been charged with hate crimes against women of Asian descent after a string of unprovoked attacks. The man has been identified as Steven Zajonc, 28, and was arrested on Wednesday. He has been connected to assaults of seven women…
Cardiomyopathy is a progressive disease that affects your heart muscles and makes it harder to pump blood to the rest of your body. The condition can cause your heart to weaken and lead to heart failure. However, proper treatment can slow progression and improve your outlook. Types of…
Cirrhosis is a late-stage liver disease that occurs when scar tissue replaces healthy liver tissue. Each time your liver is injured, it tries to repair itself. This results in scar tissue, which continues to grow as cirrhosis progresses. Scar tissue prevents your liver from functioning properly because it blocks blood…
On Tuesday night, a Philadelphia police officer shot a 12-year-old-boy in the back, right after a single bullet was fired. Police said Wednesday that around 7:20 p.m., four officers wearing plain clothes and driving an unmarked car responded to a social media post involving a gun. The officers…
In 2019, American race car driver Dale Earnhardt, his wife Amy, and their now-3 ½-year-old daughter Isla Rose’s plane crashed in Tennessee. More than two years later, and the family is still feeling the “residual effects.” The plane crashed into a chain-linked fence before resting on Tennessee Highway…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show clam and pearl from Lobster House. A New Jersey couple got a pleasant surprise over President’s Day weekend after ordering their typical clam appetizer at their favorite restaurant. Maria and Michael Spressler had gone to eat at the Lobster House in…
A man shot and killed his three children, their chaperone, and himself on Monday in Sacramento, California, authorities reported. The shooting took place at a church, where the suspect opened fire after 5 p.m. The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office responded to a 911 call after a church employee…
Leg swelling (edema) is the result of fluid retention or inflammation. It can occur in any part of the leg including the feet, ankles, calves and thighs. Causes of Leg Swelling While leg swelling can be a sign of a serious condition like heart disease or a blood…
Relationships are complicated. Good relationships can thrive past these differences and a great connection can be maintained. But toxic relationships can cause trauma, and result in mental health disorders. According to Psychology Today, mental health and traumatic triggers are linked to bad relationships, and vice versa. Effects of…
Nasal polyps are noncancerous growths on your nasal and sinus lining. These polyps are commonly associated with chronic inflammation due to asthma, recurring infections, allergies, drug sensitivity or immune disorders. While smaller nasal polyps are harmless and may not cause symptoms, larger polyps can block nasal passages and lead to…
Judy Collins, 82, and her husband Louis Nelson, 85, have been married for 25 years, and still have a very healthy and happy relationship. The secret? Doing everything together. Well, not everything. In fact, Collins has revealed that she and Nelson sleep in separate spaces. For Collins, the…
A 53-year-old mother-of-five tragically died when a headstone fell on her at a New York cemetery in October. Elvira Navarro was a cemetery worker at Baron Hirsch Cemetery in Staten Island. She was tending to graves with her son, Anthony Rosales, when “without warning” a huge monument fell…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Photo for representational purposes only. For the first time, Matthew Hutchins is speaking about the death of his wife, Halyna Hutchins, which occurred on the set of Rust last October. Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins died at 45 after a…
On Tuesday, the body of a preschooler was found in a freezer by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police. The discovery was made after the victim's sister handed a note to her elementary school teacher. The note was written by their mother, who reported that she was being held…
Bone cancer can start in any bone in the body, but is most commonly seen in the pelvis or the long bones of the arms and legs. Cancers that begin in the bone are called primary bone cancers, and don't include cancers that start elsewhere and then spread to the…
Bindi Irwin, 23, is paying a heartfelt tribute to late father Steve Irwin on what would have been his 60th birthday. The Crikey! It's the Irwins star posted a tear-jerking message to Steve on Monday, along with a throwback photo. The picture shows Bindi and Steve smiling as she holds a…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show Freya or her puppy. Photo for representational purposes only. On January 27th, in Nova Scotia, three-year old valley bulldog Freya gave birth to seven healthy puppies. His owner, Trevor Moser, began to clean her up so she could rest, when suddenly Freya…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Photo for representational purposes only. A powerful explosion near a gold mining site in southwest Burkina Faso, West Africa killed 63 people and injured over 100 on Monday. Those who suffered from injuries due to the blast are…
Not all headaches are the same, and each type of headache has its own name and set of symptoms. A sudden onset, very painful headache is called a thunderclap headache (TCH.) This type of headache is different from the more common and well-known headaches, like a migraine or a tension…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Photo for representational purposes only. On Wednesday, a pilot was killed after his plane collided with a tractor trailer on a North Carolina interstate. The plane, a twin-engine Beechcraft Barron, crashed near the Davidson County Airport on interstate…
On Wednesday afternoon, what started as a beautiful wedding ceremony in Northern India turned into a nightmare when 13 people tragically died after falling over 50 feet into a well. The guests were attending a ceremony called ‘Haldi,’ a Hindu wedding tradition that involves turmeric being applied to the bride…
Life can get overwhelming and busy – so busy that sometimes we overlook certain aspects and responsibilities in favor of other, more-pressing issues. There seem to be a ton of never-ending tasks. We don't always give the right attention to what needs it the most due to the constant demands…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not depict search for this case. Photo for representational purposes only. On Sunday, a plane with eight passengers crashed off the coast of North Carolina. Authorities report that there is an ongoing search for the remaining wreckage. Carteret County Sheriff Asa Buck…
Usually, fans see Lionel Richie, 72, as the ‘happiest guy in the room.’ “I'll pass on exactly what my father said to me: Aptitude plus attitude determines altitude,” he told PEOPLE in their cover story this week. “If you happen to have both, sky's the limit, but if you're only…
The famous Hollywood Sign is getting a temporary transformation after the Los Angeles Rams took home the Super Bowl win. In a partnership between the City of Los Angeles, the Rams, the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, and the Hollywood Sign Trust, the LA landmark is being modified to…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show Christina Yuna Lee. Photo for representational purposes only. On Sunday morning, Christina Yuna Lee, 35, was followed into her apartment by a homeless man and tragically stabbed to death, police say. Lee had just been dropped off at her building…
Cancer is the second-leading cause of death in the world. However, the survival rates are improving due to advancements in cancer screening, treatment, and prevention. Routine screenings can catch cancer cells early. According to Hopkins Medicine, if you’ve noticed one or more of the following symptoms and they don’t go…
Two years after her death, 70-year-old Italian woman Marinella Beretta has finally been found; her body sitting at a table in her home. According to PEOPLE, Beretta lived by herself in her home in Prestino, Italy, near Lake Como. Police are currently investigating whether she has any living relatives, though…
Drew Carey, 63, recently opened up about his last conversation with ex-fiancée Amie Harwick, 38. CBS is set to release a special titled 48 Hours: The Final Hours of Amie Harwick. In a preview, Carey talks about the final text exchange he and Harwick had shared before her tragic death…
Bob Odenkirk, 59, is sharing his gratitude for his cast and crew, who helped save his life when he had a heart attack on set back in July. After finishing up a scene for Better Call Saul’s sixth and final season, Odenkirk suddenly collapsed. Those who were there on set…
On Wednesday, the family of Bob Saget confirmed the cause of his death was a head injury. The star of the hit television show Full House was found dead in his hotel room at the Ritz-Carlton in Orlando, Florida, on January 9th. The family released a statement which…
Pancreatic cancer is now responsible for 3 percent of all cancers and 7 percent of cancer deaths, and has a relative five-year survival rate when diagnosed early. Often, pancreatic cancer doesn't cause symptoms until after it has spread to other organs. Despite pancreatic cancer being relatively uncommon, there are still…
The son of Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin has revealed that he was nearly attacked by a crocodile at the Australia Zoo. Robert Irwin, 18, posted a teaser clip for the finale of the family’s television show Crikey! It’s the Irwins on his Instagram over the weekend. The video included dramatic…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Photo for representational purposes only, Around 1 p.m on February 6th, a woman fell to her death from the Royal Park Bridge in West Palm Beach, Florida, after the drawbridge started to rise before she made it to the other…
If you keep close track of your weight, you might notice fluctuations of a few pounds every day. This experience is totally normal, and the weight you see disappearing and coming back is most likely water weight. Erica Zellner, MS, LDN and a health coach at Parsley Health in California…
Candace Cameron Bure is opening up more about her time with her friend Bob Saget following his death last month. Cameron Bure, 45, played D.J Tanner, and Saget played Danny Tanner, on the hit sitcom Full House. "He was so emotionally available all the time," she told Hoda Kotb in…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show Hannah Catton. Photo for representational purposes only. Hannah Catton, 24, had been dealing with painful symptoms since 2019: she had frequent urinary tract infections, bloating and "extremely painful," irregular periods. Doctors in her hometown of Kent, England, and in her…
On December 31st, 55-year-old Michigan woman Laura Spears entered the Mega Millions on the Michigan Lottery Website. Organizers say she won $1 million by matching the five following winning numbers: 02-05-30-46-61. Her prize money was then tripled to $3 million after matching the lottery’s “multiplier” bonus. The only…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show Haunted Mine Drop ride. Photo for representational purposes only. Five months after the tragic amusement ride death of 6-year-old Wongel Estifanos, the District Attorney has opted to not file charges against Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park in Colorado. In October 2021,…
West Side Story actress Rita Moreno is reflecting on her relationship with Marlon Brando in an interview with Jessica Chastain for Vanity’s “Actors on Actors” series. Moreno met Brando, who died in 2004, on the set of the 1954 Napoleon biopic Désirée when she was 22. Their relationship…
Gallbladder cancer is defined as an abnormal cell growth in the gallbladder. Almost all cases of gallbladder cancer are adenocarcinoma, which is cancer that starts in gland-like cells that line the body. The gallbladder is a small, pear-shaped organ on the right side of your abdomen, resting just below your…
While many people experience bad breath every once in a while, for some it’s a daily issue. According to Harvard Health, approximately 30% of the population complains of problems with bad breath. Products such as gum, mints and mouthwash may offer temporary solutions, but don’t tackle the root cause. Bad…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show actual scene. Photo for representational purposes only. In a tragic accident, a woman identified as mother of five Heather Garcia died early Sunday morning after she tripped and fell off a party bus while dancing. She was 29. According to ABC7, California…
Shortness of breath, also known as dyspnea, is often described as a tightening sensation in the chest area. You may find yourself having difficulty breathing or or feel like you are suffocating. According to Mayo Clinic, sometimes strenuous exercise, extreme temperatures, and obesity can cause transient shortness of…
Dolly Parton is opening up about how she keeps her 55-year-old marriage with Carl Thomas Dean youthful and exhilarating. “I like to dress up for Carl,” Parton told E! News’s Daily Pop on Wednesday. “Every day, I put on some makeup and fix my hair because I think, 'Well, the…
According to the National Kidney Foundation, even common habits that you might consider to be harmless can cause kidney damage. Fortunately, changing your lifestyle and paying closer attention to your health can help prevent damage to your kidneys, and improve your wellness overall. Below are 10 common habits…
Intercourse can play a vital role in a relationship. It is a natural, healthy way to deepen your connection with your partner, and experiment with your wants and needs. However, this can be difficult if you suffer from chronic pain, which might diminish or even eliminate feelings of…
The National Cancer Institute defines cervical cancer as a disease in which cancer cells form in the cervix, located in the lower end of the uterus. Cervical cancer develops slowly over time. Before cancer appears in the cervix, the cells go through a series of changes that begin in the…
Emma Thompson, 62, who is known for her roles in films ranging from Love Actually to Cruella, opened up to The Wrap about what it’s like being an actress in her sixties. In the interview, Thompson was asked if she has ever considered plastic surgery, to which she replied that…
Jennifer Garner opened up about her anxiety during a recent Instagram Live with Peloton instructor Chelsea Jackson Roberts. In the video, Roberts and Garner collaborated for a joint meditation, during which they spoke about mental health. “Whenever I get anxious, everything starts to happen. My body—my heartbeat starts…
Blood sugar levels often change during the day, but levels below 70 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dl) are a cause for concern. Blood sugar levels below 70 mg/dl signal hypoglycemia, a condition in which a person’s blood sugar/glucose levels are lower than normal. Hypoglycemia is usually related to diabetes,…
An 11-month-old girl has been shot in the face by a stray bullet while in a parked car with her mother in the Bronx. The girl is in the hospital and in critical condition. The shooting took place on Jan. 20th at around 6:45 p.m. An armed man chased another…
According to Cleveland Clinic, unexplained weight loss is an unintentional drop in body weight that occurs when there are no changes in the person’s lifestyle, diet, exercise, and general routine. Unexplained weight loss has many potential causes, both medical and nonmedical. These causes can range from mild to…
Tingling hands or feet, often described as having “pins and needles,” is a common concern. However, according to Harvard Health, tingling isn’t always a cause for worry. The sensation can be due to pressure on your nerves if you are in one position for too long, and often goes away…
The cold weather can have treacherous effects on your health, specifically your heart, and can impact you in ways you may not have considered. According to Northwestern Medicine, the drop in temperature can cause blood vessels to contract and raise blood pressure, increasing the risk of a heart attack or…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show Maggie Black. Photo for representational purposes only. The family of a young girl in Northern Ireland has been left heartbroken and devastated after she died suddenly of a ‘stomach bug.’ Maggie Black, five, fell seriously ill in November after complaining…
Naya Rivera’s former Glee co-stars are honoring the actress, who died at the age of 33 in July 2020, on what would have been her 35th birthday. In July 2020, Rivera took her son Josey to Lake Piru in Ventura County, California, where they rented a boat. After she did…
Featured image via Shutterstock and is for representational purposes only. Four people, including a two-month-old baby girl, survived a helicopter crash near Philadelphia on Jan. 11th. The medical helicopter was traveling to the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia from Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. According to FlightAware, the helicopter took off from Chambersburg at…
On Jan.11th, John Stamos posted a sincere and genuine tribute on Instagram to his friend and former costar, Bob Saget. On January 9th, Bob Saget, 65, died in his hotel room at the Ritz Carlton in Orlando, Florida. Since the news of his passing, he has been deeply…
Featured image via Shutterstock and does not show Teddy Balkind. Photo for representational purposes only. A 10th-grader at St. Luke’s High School in Connecticut, who has been identified as Teddy Balkind, died after suffering a neck injury during a junior varsity ice hockey game. The injury occurred on January 6th…