The family of a model who was left brain-damaged after having a serious allergic reaction to a peanut butter-infused pretzel was awarded nearly $30 million by a Las Vegas jury.Chantel Giacalone’s … [Read more...] about Model left brain-damaged after allergic reaction to pretzel awarded $29.5M
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Woman plays violin during brain surgery to remove tumor
The incredible moment an orchestra violinist played her instrument while surgeons operated on her brain was captured on video and has quickly gone viral.Dagmar Turner, 53, underwent surgery to remove … [Read more...] about Woman plays violin during brain surgery to remove tumor
Avoid Super Bowl ‘avocado hand’ injuries with these helpful tips
Super Bowl preparations are well underway as millions get ready to tune into the big game on Sunday, which likely means thousands are looking up recipes for tasty homemade guacamole. But as aspiring … [Read more...] about Avoid Super Bowl ‘avocado hand’ injuries with these helpful tips
Avoid Super Bowl ‘avocado hand’ injuries with these helpful tips
Super Bowl preparations are well underway as millions get ready to tune into the big game on Sunday, which likely means thousands are looking up recipes for tasty homemade guacamole. But as aspiring … [Read more...] about Avoid Super Bowl ‘avocado hand’ injuries with these helpful tips
Rare narcolepsy-linked disorder paralyzes teen when she laughs: ‘You have no control over your body’
A British teen reportedly suffers from a rare disorder that causes uncontrollable muscle paralysis when she exhibits strong emotions such as laughter.Speaking to the New York Post, Billie Hodgson, 17, … [Read more...] about Rare narcolepsy-linked disorder paralyzes teen when she laughs: ‘You have no control over your body’
1 in 4 people with Parkinson’s disease misdiagnosed, given wrong treatment, study claims
Doctors seriously struggle to correctly diagnose Parkinson’s disease, a new study shows.Over a quarter of those with Parkinson’s were initially misdiagnosed, according to a recent survey of over 2,000 … [Read more...] about 1 in 4 people with Parkinson’s disease misdiagnosed, given wrong treatment, study claims
Brain injuries gave these people new abilities
Man suffers from rare syndrome that makes him believe his brain is deadMedical Mysteries and Marvels: A 48-year-old man who can walk, talk and breathe air thinks he’s dead. The patient suffers from … [Read more...] about Brain injuries gave these people new abilities
Supermarket fridge door unhinges, lands on man’s neck ‘like a guillotine’ in freak accident
A British man claims a faulty refrigerator door at a supermarket unhinged and fell on him, landing on his neck “like a guillotine.”Stuart Clegg, 53, told SWNS, a British news agency, that the 8-foot … [Read more...] about Supermarket fridge door unhinges, lands on man’s neck ‘like a guillotine’ in freak accident
Supermarket fridge door unhinges, lands on man’s neck ‘like a guillotine’ in freak accident
A British man claims a faulty refrigerator door at a supermarket unhinged and fell on him, landing on his neck “like a guillotine.”Stuart Clegg, 53, told SWNS, a British news agency, that the 8-foot … [Read more...] about Supermarket fridge door unhinges, lands on man’s neck ‘like a guillotine’ in freak accident
‘Sci-fi’ electrode sleeve offers new hope for millions of paralysis patients
Cutting-edge technology is giving new hope to millions of people living with paralysis across the United States. Researchers at The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research have successfully … [Read more...] about ‘Sci-fi’ electrode sleeve offers new hope for millions of paralysis patients
