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Dave Coulier, the comedic Uncle Joey of “Full House” fame, unleashed a bombshell on NBC’s “Today” show: he has tongue cancer, a mere seven months after surviving non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The 66-year-old actor labeled 2025 a “rollercoaster year,” but fortunately, he has very positive odds with radiation treatments on the horizon. A routine scan revealed the…
The spread of cancer to the bones is typical for stage IV disease in the case of Biden. Bone metastases are deep and relentless pains that usually occur in the lower back, hips, thighs, pelvis, or spine. In contrast to joint aches, the pain worsens at night or with weight-bearing and may awaken patients. Fractures…
Snoring is often treated as a minor nuisance, tolerated by partners or household members rather than the individual themselves. Yet habitual snoring can indicate a much more serious condition known as Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). In OSA, the airway repeatedly collapses during sleep, causing intermittent pauses in breathing, drops in oxygen levels, and fragmented rest….
Television presenter Rachel Riley revealed developing PTSD after her 2013 stint on Strictly Come Dancing. The intense competition stress triggered the condition, but she found recovery through cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT). Riley credits CBT for helping her manage perfectionism and build resilience, shifting her perspective on failure and embracing challenges. Television presenter Rachel Riley has…
Reality star Kim Kardashian recently discovered ‘low brain activity’ in the frontal region during a scan, potentially linked to chronic stress from studying for the California bar exam. This news follows her earlier revelation of an aneurysm diagnosis. Despite the findings, doctors assure no elevated Alzheimer’s risk, noting her positive outlook. Kim Kardashian has found…
We often think that cognitive decline starts when we are older, maybe in our 60s, or 70s, however, that is not true, says Dr. Vass, M.D. Cognitive decline builds up slowly, over a period of time, over years, starting as young as 30s, and 40s! However, he adds that cognitive decline must be nipped in…
Mouth cancer, also known as oral cancer, refers to malignant growths that develop in the lips, gums, tongue, inner cheeks, or floor of the mouth. It represents a significant global health concern, as late diagnosis often reduces the chances of successful treatment and long-term survival. Risk factors such as tobacco use, alcohol consumption, and human…
Mahima Chaudhry is stepping forward as a strong voice for women’s health, using her own experience as a breast cancer survivor to emphasise the life-saving impact of early detection. Speaking at the Young Women Breast Cancer Conference 2025, the actress urged women across all age groups to prioritise regular medical screenings. Mahima stresses that breast…
Indian-origin researcher Dr Abhijeet Danve at Yale School of Medicine has developed a simple online screening questionnaire called the A-tool to help detect axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA), a chronic inflammatory condition that causes persistent back pain. Published in Rheumatology Advances in Practice, the pilot study shows that the A-tool can substantially improve the identification of potential…
Regular screening tests are the backbone of early cancer detection. The established tests are all well proven, extensively studied, and supported by international cancer experts and organizations. Among the most successful instances is the colonoscopy, which is advised for adults from age 45 and above, and usually repeated after every ten years. The test screens…
