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Tag: illness
Kate Garraway opens up on impact of Derek’s illness in heart-wrenching ITV documentary
Kate, 53, was left heartbroken last March when her husband Derek, 53, was admitted to hospital after contracting coronavirus. Since then, the father-of-two has remained in a coma and although he’s made small steps with his recovery, the doctors are still unsure as to the full extent of the damage the illness has had on […]
Kate Garraway details career move away from GMB inspired by husband Derek’s illness
Alex admitted he felt “nervous” about his first time at the news desk. He confessed: “I am very excited, everyone keeps saying they are very excited for me, I’m also very nervous.” The star also explained a furious row in his hotel which had kept him up the night before his big debut. “So I […]
Outlander season 6: Claire Fraser struck with life-threatening illness as star drops clue
WARNING: This article contains potential spoilers from Outlander season 6 Claire (played by Caitriona Balfe) has been sexually assaulted in Outlander prior to her attack in season five but that doesn’t make it any less traumatic. She has also spent 20 years apart from the love of her life, Jamie Fraser (Sam Heughan), endure a […]
Roscoe Born’s Family Reveals Cause of Death, Calls For More ‘Conversations Around Mental Illness’
The family of soap opera vet Roscoe Born, who died last week at the age of 69, is revealing that the actor’s cause of death was suicide. “Roscoe has long struggled with bipolar disorder, a shadow that he succumbed to when he took his own life on Tuesday March 3, 2020,” read the family’s statement, […]
Strictly Come Dancing 2019: Karim Zeroual’s fate on BBC show confirmed after illness
Earlier in the week, Amy appeared on It Takes Two by herself while Karim recovered. She told Zoe Ball her celebrity partner was “disappointed” not to be on the show, but added he was trying his best to get ready for tonight’s show. Amy explained: “He’s got the lurgy so he’s resting up because obviously […]
CHEO confirms 3rd case of rare polio-like illness
CHEO has confirmed a third case of acute flaccid myletis, a rare polio-like illness that causes paralysis in children.
US diplomats did suffer ear damage after mysterious illness at Cuba embassy – doctors
More than two dozen diplomats stationed at the US embassy in Cuba suffered genuine in-ear damage after a mystery illness caused “intense” pain and dizziness, a study by the doctors who first treated them found. The series of unexplained cases had prompted fears that the diplomats were intentionally targeted by Cuba with some kind of […]
3 more cases of E. coli illness from romaine lettuce confirmed in Canada
Unlike U.S. public health officials, who continue to warn all Americans not to eat romaine lettuce, the Public Health Agency of Canada is targeting its advisory only to Ontario, Quebec and New Brunswick, where E. coli cases have been confirmed.
Health officials warn not to eat romaine this Thanksgiving because they’re worried about E. coli — here’s what the illness is
Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images The CDC warned on Tuesday that Americans should avoid all forms of romaine lettuce because of an E. coli outbreak. E. coli is a species of bacteria that lives in the intestines of people and animals. Some E. coli are harmless and live inside our healthy guts, but other strains […]