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At least 36 people have developed a rare, life-threatening blood disorder, called thrombocytopenia, after receiving either of the two COVID-19 vaccines authorized in the US. One of them, Miami obstetrician Dr Gregory Michael, died after thrombocytopenia caused his platelets to drop to virtually zero. He was just 56 and died of a brain hemorrhage just … Read more
Billie Piper has shed light on her teenage eating disorder and revealed her need to be ‘the best version of herself’ led to a ‘very active’ battle with her health. The actress, 38, wrote a candid essay for ELLE UK, in which she revealed she once collapsed at the age of 18 after ‘days of Diet … Read more
Billie Piper has revealed she once collapsed at the age of 18 after ‘days of Diet Cokes and Marlboro Lights’ exacerbated her eating disorder in 1996. The actress, 38, wrote a candid essay for ELLE UK on Thursday, and detailed how she had a ‘dramatic turn’ which saw her get taken to hospital by a … Read more
Pete Davidson recalls being diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder: ‘I just thought something was wrong’ By Sarah Abraham For Dailymail.com Published: 01:57 GMT, 28 January 2021 | Updated: 01:57 GMT, 28 January 2021 Pete Davidson recalled being diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder in a recent interview. The 27-year-old SNL funnyman sat down with Glenn Close … Read more
Gabourey Sidibe talked about living with an eating disorder in a recently-released preview for an upcoming episode of Taraji P Henson’s talk show Peace Of Mind With Taraji. During the episode, which is set to be released on Monday, the 37-year-old actress opened up about her battle with bulimia – which began in college – … Read more
Obesity crisis may be putting more people at risk of a once-rare brain disorder that can cause headaches and blindness Idiopathic intracranial hypertension presents with symptoms like a brain tumour It is caused by an increase in the pressure of the fluid that surrounds the brain Researchers from Swansea studied incidences of the condition from … Read more
How miracle-working doctors saved this baby’s life by taking his skull apart and putting it back together like a jigsaw puzzle Flex Dan was born with craniosynostosis – meaning skull bones fused together Team of surgeons carried out life-saving surgery to reshape and rebuild his skull Flex will be one this month and now has … Read more
‘I was struggling with bulimia when we met’: Holly Hagan lauds ‘very healthy’ fiancé Jacob Blyth for ‘teaching her how to stop’ her eating disorder By Ciara Farmer For Mailonline Published: 15:50 GMT, 5 January 2021 | Updated: 16:01 GMT, 5 January 2021 Holly Hagan has revealed how her fiancé Jacob Blyth helped her overcome her … Read more
Frankie Bridge has discussed her battle with an eating disorder at the height of her fame with The Saturdays. The singer, 31, told the Made By Mammas podcast that watching what she ate while in the band was a form of control, and that a fear of gaining weight, as she had done while expecting … Read more
A teen figure skater needed a heart transplant after it was discovered she had a genetic condition that was turning her heart muscle into fatty tissue. Joelle Hammann, 15, from Lewiston, Minnesota, had just sung in her church choir in April 2017 when she suddenly fainted. The episode set off weeks of scans and tests … Read more