#cancer

#cancer

I'm 45 years old and currently battling cancer. A few weeks ago, I threw up at work with such force that I peed myself. My first thought was: the treatment pamphlets tell you to sip peppermint tea and keep a fan at your desk for nausea, but nowhere did they mention you might find yourself in the staff bathroom vomiting so hard you become incontinent. If they had, I'd have popped a spare pair of undies in my work bag.

"This gift is an unprecedented investment in the millions of lives burdened with cancer, especially patients and families here in Oregon," said OHSU president Shereef Elnahal.

The study checked the blood of about 300 firefighters from four departments across the country who were exposed to high levels of Pfas. The chemicals are the main ingredient in most firefighting foam.

"Well, you don't like to think about your mortality, but I was so fortunate to have some great people that sent me in the right direction. I got to be part of a trial that was propitious. It really worked. It's called PD-1 (therapy), and it really, really, really worked."

The claim is that individuals may be prematurely diagnosed with conditions that, although meeting criteria for a disease, will never cause symptoms or death during a patient's lifetime.

"You look at his journey and beating the odds to make it to the NFL after going undrafted. Not only making it, but producing and becoming a world champion, he had a real hard journey."

Ryne Sandberg is prioritizing time with loved ones as he continues to fight cancer, sharing his journey and determination to maintain positivity and strength.

Bruce Cook died of mesothelioma at 82, a terminal cancer linked to asbestos exposure. His family seeks ex-colleagues to document how he was exposed.

I trained for nearly a year - over 6,000 miles in the saddle - with one big goal: to ride from San Diego to Las Cruces.

Ciara Mageean’s announcement of her cancer diagnosis filled the nation with shock, drawing attention to the fragility of life and the unexpected challenges it presents.

DJ Carey, a former Kilkenny hurler, admitted to falsely claiming he had cancer, leading to a fraud charge involving deception for treatment payments.

In his memoir, Jon Gluck reveals the profound challenges he faced while battling cancer, addressing both physical and emotional aspects that reshaped his life.

The Princess of Wales has made adjustments to her schedule while managing her health, highlighting the importance of balancing public duties and personal health, especially post-cancer.

A new study reveals that taurine levels do not decline with age in humans and most animals, contradicting previous research, showing natural increases instead.

In a statement, her husband Joseph Kell said: "I have lost the love of my life, and America has lost one of its most endearing actresses. She will be missed."

"It is with immense sadness that we share that our devoted and loving father, husband, brother, friend, and public servant, Congressman Gerald E. Connolly, passed away peacefully at his home this morning surrounded by family."

While this may not be the best direction to be heading with my changes, amazingly (to me), I still seem keen to keep living, loving and having fun, whenever possible.