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Skateboarding legend Tony Hawk took to social media to let his fans know that he broke his femur. “Yesterday sucked. I broke my elbow 20 years ago and managed to make a full comeback; this recovery for a broken femur will be much harder because of its severity (and my age). But I’m up for the […]
Former NFL star and current Jackson State Tigers football head coach Deion Sanders revealed that two of his toes were amputated in a clip he posted from episode 5 of his Coach Prime documentary series. The Hall of Famer posted the clip on Tuesday to Instagram and said that it was his left foot that was […]
With the pandemic now going into its third year, the worldwide COVID-19 death toll has topped six million. The latest figure comes from the team behind the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University, with a subsequent report from the Associated Press highlighting that remote Pacific islands are now seeing “outbreaks and deaths” after […]
Lizzo is aiming to set a new beauty standard. In a new interview with People magazine, the Grammy Award-winning singer opened up about the discourse surrounding her body. “I think I have a really hot body! I’m a body icon, and I’m embracing that more and more every day,” she said. “It may not be one person’s […]
Dr. Oz is proposing a battle of the doctors—except the doctor he wants to debate is the president’s Chief Medical Advisor. The TV host and U.S. Senate candidate took to Twitter over the weekend to reignite his proposed debate with Dr. Anthony Fauci, which he initially tried to get setup back in January. But as Oz soon found […]
Uncertainty looms over Jazmine Sullivan’s Heaux Tales Tour. On Wednesday, the Grammy-nominated singer announced she had canceled her Sacramento show because she “felt extremely under the weather.” Though Sullivan told fans she had tested negative for COVID-19, she wanted to take some time to rest her body and voice to ensure her future performances were solid. […]
After spending more than a month in the hospital, Jenna Jameson has returned home as doctors continue to investigate the cause of her unknown illness, People reports. Back in January, the 47-year-old former adult film star was hospitalized after losing her ability to walk. She was initially diagnosed with Guillain-Barré Syndrome, an uncommon neurological disorder that can attack […]
For the first time ever, U.S. regulators have authorized a condom specifically designed for anal sex. Though health experts have encouraged condom use for all varieties of sexual intercourse, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration previously prohibited companies from marketing their products as an effective tool for safe anal sex. But that all changed on Wednesday, when the FDA […]
A year-old story about a New England man getting both his legs amputated has cropped up again after a fictional portrayal of the incident went viral on YouTube. In 2021 it was revealed that a 19-year-old man only identified as JC lost his legs and parts of his fingers after eating leftover rice, chicken, and lo […]
Carnival Cruise Line is making masks optional for guests. The decision follows the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s recent easing of warnings. Masks will not be required starting March 1 following a decline in onboard COVID cases, NBC News reports. “There may, however, be certain venues and events where masks will be required,” Carnival said in […]