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“Emily in Paris” star Ashley Park recently shared that she experienced a health scare in a foreign country. She posted videos and pictures from her time in the ICU after being diagnosed with tonsilitis, which evolved into “critical septic shock.” The actress had been on vacation at the time of her illness. Park captioned the…

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Snoop Dogg’s 24-year-old daughter recently suffered a “severe” stroke. Cori Broadus wrote on her Instagram story, “I had a severe stroke this a.m. I started breaking down crying when they told me.” She added in a separate post, shared with her 655,000 followers, “Like I’m only 24, what did I do in my past life…

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In recent years, Americans have been leaving big cities in droves, and now a new study is giving older adults another reason to move. Scientists from Washington State University have found that even small, seemingly insignificant differences in the availability of blue and green spaces across urban areas may contribute to improved physical and mental…

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Mary Lou Retton is known for her gold-winning success during the 1984 Summer Olympic Games in Los Angeles. She won five medals and became the first American in history to win the all-around gold in Olympic gymnastics. However, last fall, she was hospitalized and was fighting for her life with pneumonia. Surrounded by her four…

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Michael Bolton recently announced that he was diagnosed with a brain tumor. The 70-year-old singer wrote on his Facebook page, “Just before the holidays, it was discovered that I had a brain tumor, which required immediate surgery. Thanks to my incredible medical team, the surgery was a success.” He said he’s recuperating at home and…

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