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Illinois officials have launched an investigation into the first U.S. death linked to vaping. On Friday, the Illinois Department of Public Health confirmed that a patient who had recently vaped died this month after contracting a severe respiratory illness. The news was announced amid growing reports of health issues among those who have used e-cigarettes and/or vapes. “The […]
You may want to purchase some earplugs after this. On Tuesday morning, a 41-year-old Missouri woman woke up with a bizarre sensation in her left ear. Susie Torres told KSHB that she heard a “swooshing” noise and assumed it was clogged water, so she went to a local clinic to have it checked out. After a […]
Lil Uzi Vert usually keeps to himself on Twitter, but on Thursday he opened up to his fans about his absence. His grandmother has been in the hospital for months, he explained, but now he’s confident she’s doing better. He wanted to make it clear why he’s been so quiet. “I love you grandma you […]
After aging out of his family’s private health insurance, Josh Wilkerson could no longer afford the prescription brand of insulin he needed. So, in an effort to save costs and manage his type 1 diabetes, the 27-year-old Virginia man switched to a cheaper, less-effective brand. And it cost him his life. According to the Washington Post, Wilkerson’s […]
Former NFL player Albert Haynesworth needs your help. After battling kidney disease for “a few years,” Haynesworth is now “in dire need” of a kidney after his own failed him on July 7. His doctors suggested that he reach out to his family, friends, and fans with this request, and did so with an Instagram post detailing […]
Stevie Wonder will be on a touring hiatus as he will undergo a kidney transplant in the near future. He made the announcement in England while playing a set at the British Summer Time Hyde Park music festival. He relayed to fans that he will be having the surgery in September and reassured people that […]
Space Jam 2 has run into some roadblocks with finding players to appear in the film (Klay Thompson tore his ACL after signing on). The 1996 original faced its own share of setbacks as well. Michael Jordan joined the Toon Squad to defeat the MonStars and return their stolen athletic ability back to NBA stars Charles Barkley, […]
David Ortiz has been moved from the intensive care unit at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, according to a statement made by his wife, Tiffany. “He remains in good condition and continues to recover,” Tiffany said, according to ESPN. Doctors changed Big Papi’s status from “guarded” to “good” on Tuesday. The former Red Sox player […]
C Glizzy, an up-and-coming artist who was a close associate of late rapper XXXTentacion, has been hospitalized after being shot in the head, according to reports. On Saturday, the 16-year-old rapper whose real name is Christian Moore came under gunfire while standing outside a convenience store in his native Pompano Beach, Florida. After he was struck, Moore’s mother and […]
A professional MMA fighter is suing California’s Department of Transportation after a tragic car accident nearly severed his leg. Per court documents obtained by TMZ, Chris Bonilla was driving on the 10 Freeway near West Covina last year when he needed to pull off the road. Bonilla crashed into an unmarked barrier on the way, resulting in a life-altering accident […]