Chef Richard Corrigan has a fast-paced life running multiple restaurants in London and Ireland but his life came to an abrupt halt last year when he received a life-changing diagnosis. The 61-year-old from Meath was diagnosed with kidney cancer following a check-up in October 2024, and within weeks he found himself in the operating theatre undergoing a major seven-hour surgery. Today’s top videos But he told the Irish Independent his ‘lowest point’ came after the operation, when doctors discovered spots on his lungs and he thought his ‘time was up’. ‘I honestly think a time comes when you think you’re f**ked and…
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Former Bachelorette Katie Thurston is opening up about a rarely discussed side effect of her stage IV breast cancer battle. “What it’s like to have hot flashes due to medically induced menopause,” Thurston, 34, wrote via her Instagram Stories on Sunday, July 20, sharing a screenshot of her Apple Health chart. Per a screenshot, Thurston spent eight hours and 54 minutes in bed, but she was only asleep for just over six hours. “I have the option to add a prescription to the routine of meds I’m on, but tbh I’m just simply scared,” Thurston wrote in her caption. “Every…
READ MORE: Doctors alarm after finding cancer exploding in young peopleLindsay Barad felt like she was in the best shape of her life.The 39-year-old New Yorker had just run her fourth 26.2-mile marathon, and was avoiding alcohol and even eating clean. She felt unstoppable.But just a month after the race in 2021, she was hit with a devastating diagnosis of stage four appendiceal cancer and told she had hundreds of tumors scattered over her insides.’I had never even heard of this cancer,’ Barad told an exclusive sit-down interview.’I didn’t know it was possible. I was really, really shocked. I had no…
If Karson Kentch had his choice, he would be outside. He was in the best mood with a fishing rod in hand, casting into cool water. He also enjoyed hunting, camping and archery. Karson was halfway through seventh grade when he was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia. It’s an aggressive form of cancer and has a high relapse rate, especially in older children. His courageous health journey inspired the Karson Strong community fundraiser in June 2024. More than 800 people have joined the Prayers for Karson Facebook group to support him and his family. He was in remission when his…
Car insurance is one of those unavoidable expenses that comes with owning a vehicle. While it provides peace of mind and financial protection in case of an accident, the premiums can add up quickly. For many people, it feels like a hefty bill they simply have to accept. But the truth is, you don’t need to overpay to get good coverage. Our guide will show you how you can reduce your premiums and make car insurance a less stressful part of your budget. Shop for the Best Rates One of the easiest ways to save is by comparing quotes from…
It’s estimated that one out of every four dogs will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime, and half of dogs over 10 will die from it. The disease, which occurs when some of the body’s cells grow uncontrollably and destroy healthy tissue, is becoming more common in our four-legged pals. Scientists suspect this is due to a mix of factors, including their longer lifespan, selective breeding, environmental factors and improved diagnostic testing. Early detection can improve your dog’s chances of beating the disease and living a long, happy life. However, because our pups can’t outright tell us if they’re in…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Following a decisive victory over ‘Boston vs. Cancer’ in the opening round of The Basketball Tournament, the Louisville men’s basketball alumni team known as ‘The Ville’ now has a date with Sideline Cancer in the Louisville Regional’s Round of 32.The Ville had a bit of a slow start in the opening quarter against Boston vs. Cancer, but eventually turned on the jets, securing a 91-71 victory in their opener. Montrezl Harrell contributed 25 points and 12 rebounds, both of which were game-highs, while David Johnson added 13 points, while both Chris Jones and Jay Scrubb finished with…
AMERICAN FORK, Utah — Beneath the dusty green of the midsummer mountains, Shay Martin cradled her infant daughter — not quite two months old — and leaned in to kiss the smooth wood of her husband’s casket. A joyful constellation of Star Wars stickers — tiny stormtroopers, droids, Princess Leias — placed by family and friends covered the surface. Nearby, a harpist threaded together hymns with music from the film series’ beloved score. Tanner Benjamin Martin was 30. Five years ago, he was diagnosed with colon cancer — becoming one of a growing number of young adults nationwide caught in…
WASHINGTON — Up to 1.7 million Texans are expected to lose their health insurance through coming changes to the Affordable Care Act marketplace under Republicans’ tax and spending megabill, according to an analysis by health policy experts — a serious blow to a state health care system already strained by the highest uninsured rate in the nation. Nearly 4 million Texans signed up for ACA health plans this year, a high-water mark in the marketplace’s 12-year history. But between the looming expiration of Biden-era enhanced premium tax credits — which lower out-of-pocket costs for people with marketplace coverage — and…
Brad Arnold, the frontman for 3 Doors Down, shocked the music world just more than two months ago when he announced that he is battling stage 4 cancer that has spread to his lungs. He asked fans to pray for him then, and for the most part, Arnold has remained quiet. But he returned to social media across the past couple of weeks sharing messages of hope for his followers. “We were formed with the same breath indeed with the same force that formed all that we’ve ever known, all that is,” he wrote in a recent Instagram post. “We…