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5 days ago

Dolly Parton's Sister Asks for Prayers Amid Health Challenges

Dolly Parton is facing health challenges and postponed her Las Vegas residency; her sister Freida is asking for global prayers as Dolly recovers.

California

fromwww.berkeleyside.org

1 month ago

A day with a Berkeley street vendor who's been a mainstay of the city for nearly 40 years

Viveca Jones, a 74-year-old Berkeley street vendor, has sold antiques and goods for nearly four decades despite serious health problems and neighborhood resistance.

SF real estate

fromSFGATE

2 months ago

Justin Timberlake Reveals 'Debilitating' Lyme Disease Diagnosis as He Returns Home From Tour To Focus on Health 'Struggles'

Justin Timberlake revealed his Lyme disease diagnosis, attributing his on-stage struggles to its debilitating symptoms.

Music

fromLos Angeles Times

2 months ago

All 43 of Billy Joel's Hot 100 hits, ranked from worst to best

Billy Joel's legacy is highly regarded among peers and celebrated in an upcoming HBO documentary.

fromIndependent

My chronic pain and fatigue was put down to fibromyalgia, but it was Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome is a connective tissue disorder that can cause chronic pain and fatigue among other symptoms.

Health

fromwww.bbc.com

'Things are getting difficult' - Stewart on MND

Former striker Marcus Stewart stated he left his coaching role at Yeovil Town due to his progressing motor neurone disease, which affects his physical ability to do the job.

Mental health

fromIrish Independent

'I don't feel 100 at all, my mind is as sharp as a pin' - Woman celebrates turning 100 and shares secret to long life

"I have a lot of health struggles but I try to ignore it and don't let it get me down, sat in a chair. If I stop moving, that will be me."

Health

fromFast Company

How to navigate work when dealing with a major medical issue

Surgery is necessary to remove a benign brain tumor, requiring a lengthy recovery period of at least six weeks.

#ozzy-osbourne

Music

Ozzy Osbourne Delivers Final Solo Performance at "Back to the Beginning" Concert

Mental health

Ozzy Osbourne having his "blood pressure taken 15 times a day" leading up to final show

Retirement

I'll be there': Ozzy Osbourne insists he will perform final concert amid health doubts

Music

Ozzy Osbourne Delivers Final Solo Performance at "Back to the Beginning" Concert

Mental health

Ozzy Osbourne having his "blood pressure taken 15 times a day" leading up to final show

Retirement

I'll be there': Ozzy Osbourne insists he will perform final concert amid health doubts

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Cancer

fromIrish Independent

fromSan Francisco Bay Times

Shock as Ireland's European 1500m champion Ciara Mageean (33) reveals cancer diagnosis

A reigning champion has been diagnosed with cancer and is starting treatment with support from family and friends.

Elaine Viegas (December 24, 1942-April 27, 2025) - San Francisco Bay Times

Elaine Viegas battled cardiopulmonary disease from childhood rheumatic fever, later became a celebrated Records Manager for U.S. leaders, and contributed to the San Francisco Bay Times.

Women

Public health

fromkffhealthnews.org

These Actions Could Make Vaccines Safer. But RFK, Jr., Isn't Pursuing Them

The article details Brianne Dressen's severe health issues following a COVID vaccination and highlights challenges in understanding and addressing rare vaccine injuries.

SF parents

fromwww.mercurynews.com

Dear Abby: My boyfriend embarrassed me by demanding I apologize to another shopper

Embarrassment over a minor issue shows a lack of respect in the relationship.

A partner should address concerns privately rather than publicly.

SF LGBT

fromVulture

Eric Dane Is Fighting ALS Diagnosis 'As Much As I Can'

Eric Dane reveals the devastating impact of ALS, sharing his emotional struggles and gratitude for family support during his diagnosis.

New England Patriots

fromBoston.com

Christian Barmore playing with 'fire in my heart' after being cleared to play following blood clot scare

Christian Barmore returns to minicamp fueled by competitive spirit after overcoming a serious health scare.

Music production

fromwww.ilfordrecorder.co.uk

a-ha's Morten Harket Diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease

Morten Harket has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and is managing it with treatment while maintaining a positive outlook on his music career.

'We've served our community for over 100 years but business is only getting harder'

"We’ve actually been on holiday in Tenerife and met a couple who knew the garden centre."

London politics

fromSlate Magazine

My Husband Is Facing a Frightening Prognosis. But I'm More Scared of His Greedy Kids.

Your instincts are correct. Alzheimer's is different for everyone. It can move very fast, but it can also progress slowly.

Parenting

Olympic champion Mary Lou Retton arrested for DUI in West Virginia

Olympic gymnastics champion Mary Lou Retton, known for her groundbreaking achievements and recent health struggles, was recently arrested for DUI in West Virginia.

Retirement

Parenting

fromPsychology Today

Motherhood Got Too Hard. So, I Did Something Wild.

Navigating medical challenges for a loved one can deeply impact one's well-being and identity.

Parenting

fromTODAY.com

Phil Collins' rugby player son Mathew, 20, shares rare photo with dad

Phil Collins supported his son Mathew at a rugby match, showcasing their strong familial bond despite Phil's health challenges.

Fashion & style

fromNew York Post

She was named 'most beautiful girl in the world' at age 6 - here's what she looks like at 24

Thylane Blondeau, titled 'most beautiful girl in the world' as a child, emphasizes humility and overcame health challenges in her modeling career.

Renovation

fromIndependent

My favourite room: 'I draw up the plans, Tim makes them. He's so good and so adventurous' - midwife turned Instagrammer Orlaith Donlon's family home

Orlaith Donlon's DIY approach transformed her home into a stylish and cozy family space despite personal and familial challenges.

Mental health

I could never, ever not care for her': how do carers know when to stop caring for those they love?

Caring for a spouse with dementia reveals profound love and dedication, showing the heavy burdens unpaid carers bear.

fromESPN.com

Panthers' Renfrow: Disease led to year out of NFL

I felt so bad those two years, and I felt like I let my teammates down so much. I had expectations. I just signed a new contract.

Atlanta Falcons

Retirement

fromThe New Yorker

"Fugue"

Aging brings unexpected challenges, reflecting on mortality and the perceptions of old age.

Cancer

fromPage Six

Dave Coulier reveals he was hospitalized with life-threatening cold in final days of cancer treatment

Dave Coulier faced serious health challenges during his cancer treatment, including hospitalization due to a severe cold caused by a weakened immune system.

Retirement

fromBusiness Insider

I retired 24 years ago with $1.3 million saved. Joy in retirement isn't a given - we made sacrifices to get here.

Planning early is essential for a joyful retirement. Health issues can change retirement goals and perspectives.