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The Swan contestants on the ‘sadistic’ pageant reality show: ‘Ultimately, we were just a job’

In a new documentary, film-maker Erin Lee Carr lifts the lid on the 2000s TV series that shocked America

The Guardian - US · Sep 30

Three Weeks After Tonsil and Adenoid Surgery, a 2-Year-Old's Fever and Stiff Neck Revealed Air Trapped Behind Her Throat

A toddler developed an infection and trapped air behind her throat three weeks after tonsil and adenoid surgery, a rare and delayed complication.

Medical Daily · Sep 30

Five-Session Prostate Radiation and Surgery Showed Similar Eight-Year Cancer Control in a Small 123-Patient British Trial

In the PACE-A trial, five-session radiation and prostate surgery showed no significant 8-year difference in cancer control. What men should know.

Medical Daily · Sep 30

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15 Million Americans Have No General Surgeon in Their County, and 434 Rural Hospitals Lack a Local Surgeon

A JACS study finds that about 15 million Americans live in a county with no general surgeon. What it means for emergencies like appendicitis and rural care.

Medical Daily · Sep 30

What is embryonal carcinoma? Superman actor Christopher Reeve’s son Will revealed that he was diagnosed with the rare testicular cancer a few months after his wedding

Will Reeve, son of the legendary actor Christopher Reeve, has publicly shared his recent battle with testicular cancer. After discovering a hard lump, he underwent surgery to find he had embryonal carcinoma, a notably aggressive form of cancer. Although he faced numerous side effects during chemotherapy, he now celebrates clean…

The Economic Times · Sep 30

£2.3 million study to trial new treatment for endometriosis pain

The University of Aberdeen is exploring a potentially ‘vital’ new pain treatment for women suffering from endometriosis.

Evening Standard · Sep 29

32YO Woman’s Innocent Photo With Her Husband Goes Viral For Totally Unexpected Reason

A seemingly innocent courtside photo of a 32-year-old attorney and her husband took an unexpected turn when strangers began making wild assumptions about the couple and the woman’s appearance.

Bored Panda · Sep 29

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Nearly Every Broken Thighbone Sends Fat into the Blood, but Weight May Help Decide Who Gets Sick

Fat enters the blood in most thighbone fractures but rarely causes illness. A finger-injury case adds to the evidence that obesity raises the risk.

Medical Daily · Sep 29

Surgeons Expecting Appendicitis Found a 13-Centimeter Cancerous Testicle Twisted Inside a Young Man's Abdomen

Surgeons expecting appendicitis found a normal appendix and a twisted, cancerous undescended testicle in a 27-year-old man's abdomen.

Medical Daily · Sep 29

A Crushed Finger and Thumb Put a 43-Year-Old on a Ventilator as Fat Reached His Lungs

Hours after surgery on a crushed finger and thumb, a man's lungs began failing. Doctors found fat droplets in fluid washed from his airways.

Medical Daily · Sep 29

Berlin Marathon winner Tigst Assefa undergoes surgery on ‘completely destroyed’ Achilles

Assefa began experiencing pain around the 31km mark and completed the race despite entirely rupturing the tendon

The Independent UK · Sep 29

64 People Share The Beauty Procedures They Wish They Could Take Back

Getting cosmetic surgery and beauty procedures done can be a fun way to get a fresh, new look or feel better about yourself, but what if it goes horribly wrong? That’s exactly what the folks on this list experienced, and they’re sharing warnings about procedures that didn’t work out for…

Bored Panda · Sep 29

Beloved Good Morning America anchor Will Reeve, 34, reveals cancer diagnosis

Anchor said his wife, Amanda, joined him during nine-hour chemotherapy sessions

The Independent UK · Sep 29

Simon Cowell to be replaced by familiar face for Britain’s Got Talent auditions

The Chase host Bradley Walsh will stand in for Simon Cowell during auditions for Britain’s Got Talent in October, according to reports. Walsh, who is also known for playing Graham O'Brien, the companion to Jodie Whittaker on Doctor Who , has reportedly been drafted in while Cowell recovers from surgery.…

The Independent UK · Sep 29

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Medical Daily · Sep 29

Men Weighing Prostate Cancer Radiation Could Eventually See Genetic Testing Guide Choices to Limit Urinary Side Effects

A genetic test flagged prostate cancer patients as being at higher risk of lasting urinary side effects after SBRT. What men should ask a radiation oncologist.

Medical Daily · Sep 29

Splitting Brain Radiosurgery into Three to Five Sessions After Tumor Removal Lowered Recurrence in 242-Patient Trial

A 242-patient phase 3 trial found that split-dose radiosurgery after brain tumor surgery reduced recurrence. The results come from a conference talk.

The Independent UK · Sep 29

‘I had to relearn to walk after a rare illness – now people say I’m cheating by doing a marathon in my wheelchair’

Jessica Ward was diagnosed with scoliosis and hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome in 2022

The Guardian - AU · Sep 29

Former ABC broadcaster Margaret Throsby recovering in hospital after being hit by ebike

The 84-year-old underwent surgery after a collision with two teenagers on an electric ‘fat bike’ in the Illawarra

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AAP · Sep 29

Pearce 'thankfully' avoids surgery on Achilles injury

Fremantle have had one bit of good news as the post-mortem continues on their devastating, last-gasp grand final loss to Brisbane.

Medical Daily · Sep 29

A Week of Hard Coughing Left a Man Bleeding Inside His Abdominal Muscle, and He Wasn't Even on Blood Thinners

A man with pneumonia coughed for a week until bleeding in his abdominal wall made him unstable. He took no blood thinners, making the case rare.

Medical Daily · Sep 29

Brain Lesions Can Shift Spiritual Belief Up or Down, and a Tumor That Made a Woman Sing Religious Songs Adds a Strange Twist

A woman's tumor-linked religious singing is a vivid example of how brain damage can shift spiritual behavior, a link researchers have mapped.

Medical Daily · Sep 29

Four Linked Pieces of Chewy Konjac Blocked a Man's Small Intestine and Sent Him to Emergency Surgery

Surgeons in Japan removed four linked pieces of konjac from a man's blocked small intestine. The springy diet food can resist digestion if not chewed.

Medical Daily · Sep 29

A Nightly Melatonin Supplement Seemed to Tame a Woman's Dangerous Blood Sugar Crashes Before Tumor Surgery

Melatonin can blunt insulin, which usually worries diabetes researchers. In one woman with an insulin-producing tumor, that effect may have helped.

The Conversation · Sep 29

Exercise before surgery improves outcomes and shortens recovery time – new research

Globally, about two in three people will need major surgery at some point in their lives.

Bored Panda · Sep 28

Ryan Seacrest’s Dramatic Transformation Under Intense Scrutiny As Fans Say He Looks Like A ‘Plastic Man’

“Trying to stay young through surgery is not working for him,” wrote one user as Ryan Seacrest’s latest appearance triggered concerns about his health.

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