Health

Victoria Arlen has spoken out about the faith-driven breakthrough that pulled her back from a years-long medical nightmare. Arlen, now an ESPN host and former Paralympic swimmer, was 11 years old when transverse myelitis and acute disseminated encephalomyelitis struck her…

Paul Lucas, 37, has revealed how his wife Nicky helped shape the design of his reconstructed penis after he underwent a total penectomy for cancer. The father, who appeared on ITV’s This Morning, first noticed something was wrong in July…

Maz Wilkinson has issued a frank warning that gastric bypass surgery is not “the end of the journey” after regaining 70 pounds. Wilkinson, 41, a nursery operations manager from the UK, underwent the procedure in January 2013 when she weighed…

Teresa Giudice has spoken out publicly for the first time about her daughter Milania’s psychological trauma following their viral airport confrontation. The “Real Housewives of New Jersey” star, 54, posted a statement to Instagram Stories on Monday addressing what she…

Ed Gillen has spoken out about the moment a speck in his eye spiraled into total blindness, which he blames on Ozempic. Gillen, 58, a former Massachusetts state highway worker from Dedham, told Boston 25 News that he woke up…

Nicole Scherzinger revealed a severe leg burn she suffered just before taking the stage in Germany. The Pussycat Dolls singer, 48, posted a graphic photo on Instagram Story Sunday showing blistered, darkened skin on her leg after boiling water fell…

Dr. Chris Kerr, a hospice physician with 27 years of experience, has outlined the key signs that indicate someone is approaching death. Kerr, who has witnessed thousands of patients take their final breaths, shared his observations during an appearance on…

A Bronx man has sued a Manhattan men’s clinic and its doctor after penile enhancement treatments left him in chronic pain and unable to function sexually, according to a lawsuit filed last week. The 31-year-old plaintiff, whose name was withheld…

Jack Ako has spoken out about shedding 420 pounds and rebuilding his life as a personal trainer and competitive bodybuilder. Ako, 29, from Wakefield, UK, now weighs roughly 231 pounds after spending four years dismantling a body that once topped…

Chris Johnson is opening up about whether he believes his NFL career played a role in his ALS diagnosis. The former Tennessee Titans running back, 41, received the diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis seventeen months ago at age 39, according…

About one in five millennial and Gen Z parents admit they have spanked their children, according to research published last month in the Canadian Journal of Public Health. The survey of roughly 4,000 adults found that 20% of parents in…

David Hoffman, a bioethics assistant professor at Columbia University, estimated Thursday that roughly 20 prescriptions for life-ending medication have been issued in the first month of New York’s Medical Assistance in Dying program. Hoffman, who works with implementation groups including…

A sex therapist says the housing crisis is forcing Gen Z to delay independence and, in turn, their sex lives. Anthony Preischel, a New York-based sex therapist, said that young adults stuck living with parents are struggling to form relationships…

Pennsylvania’s measles outbreak has spawned a dangerous new clinical puzzle. Doctors across the state are now confronting congenital measles, a condition so historically uncommon that many pediatricians have never managed a single case. The illness strikes when an infected mother…

A 41-year-old father of three who spent months blaming his back pain on rugby has revealed he is facing terminal cancer after a bizarre accident with a dog forced him to seek medical help. Rob Houliston, a security-systems installer from…

Lionel Richie is taking time off the road after undergoing a heart procedure, his representative confirmed this week. The “Hello” singer, 75, was admitted to hospital this week for treatment of atrial fibrillation, a condition that causes an irregular and…