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nationalpost.comCalifornia Woman Diagnosed With Advanced Colon Cancer After Symptoms During Pregnancy Were Attributed to Hemorrhoids
Gabby Zappia, 37, of Mission Viejo began experiencing rectal bleeding while pregnant. She was later found to have advanced colon cancer that had spread to her liver.
NewsweekNorth Carolina Woman, 40, Diagnosed With Stage Four ALK-Positive Lung Cancer After Months of Postpartum Cough, Fatigue and Weight Loss
Mayya Grinberg, 40, of Cary, North Carolina, learned she had ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer after symptoms appeared following the birth of her second child.
healthcareittoday.comDavid Archuleta Discusses Memoir on Sexuality and Faith
Three months after the release of his memoir Devout, David Archuleta continues to reflect on his experiences reconciling his sexuality with his upbringing in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The New York Times bestseller details his time as a contestant on America…
NewsweekMan Discovers Half-Brother and Niece After Father's Stroke
A 38-year-old content creator learned he had a half-brother and niece after visiting his father in the hospital following a stroke. The discovery revealed his father had maintained two families for decades.
app.buzzsumo.comLove Island Star Alex George Shares Past Suicidal Thoughts
Former Love Island contestant Dr Alex George has described sitting on the stairs in his flat two years ago and deciding to go for a run that he said saved his life. He made the comments in an Instagram video posted on Tuesday to mark Mental Health Awareness Week. George, who appe…
vancouversun.comWoman Survives Stage IV Breast Cancer Recurrence to Brain, Gives Birth to Second Child
Diagnosed with Stage II breast cancer at 29, Maralee Lellio later faced terminal Stage IV disease that spread to her brain. After aggressive treatment including a PARP inhibitor matched to her BRCA-1 positive cancer, she achieved two years cancer-free, paused medication and conce…
yahoo.comPhotojournalist Gilbert Zermeño Survives Hantavirus After Mother and Sister Die from the Disease
Gilbert Zermeño became infected with hantavirus 24 years ago while cleaning his mother and sister's house and being exposed to rodent droppings. He survived the illness that claimed both family members. Zermeño joins "The Daily Report" to discuss his experience, CBS News reported…
japantimes.co.jpChernobyl Survivor Reflects on 1986 Disaster and Family Loss in Ukraine Conflict
On the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster, retired engineer Nikolay Solovyov shared his experiences from the 1986 explosion. He described fighting radiation as his 'first war' and noted that Russia's invasion of Ukraine has taken his son. A photo captured him in Slavutych…