Ex-NFL star Matt Kalil’s suit against model ex-wife over penis size claims dismissed

Ex-NFL star Matt Kalil’s suit against model ex-wife over penis size claims dismissed

Haley Kalil’s request to throw out the lawsuit filed by her ex-husband, former NFL player Matt Kalil, regarding her publicly discussing intimate details about their marriage and mentioning his manhood size, was granted by a judge, according to TMZ. “I am so relieved this is over,” Haley told the outlet, which was first to report … Read more

Aspiring DJ left paralyzed, non-verbal after hospital dismissed fatal symptoms, family alleges

Aspiring DJ left paralyzed, non-verbal after hospital dismissed fatal symptoms, family alleges

The family of a fitness fanatic left paralyzed and unable to speak has sued the NHS after his deadly brain condition was dismissed as a virus. Aspiring DJ Oli Coppock, 34, has been non-verbal for more than two years, and his body is now twisted and virtually paralyzed after the blunder by an A and … Read more

Exclusive | Luka Doncic’s ex-fiancée’s child support case dismissed following snarky exchange in court

Anamaria Goltes’ petition for child support from Luka Doncic was formally dismissed on Friday, but the disposition didn’t come without a little spice. Attorneys for the Lakers superstar and his ex-fiancée appeared remotely in a Los Angeles County courtroom, and Doncic’s lawyer, Laura Wasser, jabbed at Goltes’ rep, Evan C. Itzkowitz, right away. Judge Melissa … Read more

Girl, 11, diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer after doctors dismissed symptoms as tonsilitis

Girl, 11, diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer after doctors dismissed symptoms as tonsilitis

A UK girl has been diagnosed with an aggressive childhood cancer after doctors dismissed her symptoms as tonsillitis. Armaie Burrows-Pitt, 11, had been experiencing extreme tiredness and a loss of appetite while on vacation in Devon, England back in May. General practitioners reassured her mom Nikki and stepdad Andy it was tonsillitis and prescribed her … Read more

Bode Miller’s drug charges dismissed after new information emerges

Bode Miller’s drug charges dismissed after new information emerges

Olympic skiing legend Bode Miller has been cleared from charges of misdemeanor drug possession and paraphernalia that stemmed from his June 6 arrest following a traffic stop in Idaho, his attorney, Jeromy Stafford said, per TMZ. Fremont County Prosecutor Lindsey Blake said her office recently received information which resulted in her agreeing to dismiss the charges. … Read more

Popular household remedy for keeping skunks away dismissed as myth by wildlife expert

Popular household remedy for keeping skunks away dismissed as myth by wildlife expert

Irish Spring soap, known for its fresh scent, is often recommended online — in blog posts, social media exchanges and elsewhere — as a way to repel skunks. Yet wildlife experts say the popular household hack is more a myth than a proven solution. Some homeowners claim the soap’s strong scent can help discourage skunks from lingering … Read more

Dad’s Parkinson’s symptoms dismissed as ‘drinking too much tea’ before shocking diagnosis

Dad’s Parkinson’s symptoms dismissed as ‘drinking too much tea’ before shocking diagnosis

A UK dad who was told his shakes as a teenager were due to “drinking too much tea” was diagnosed with Parkinson’s aged 20 — and is still without a wheelchair 40 years on from his initial symptoms. John Granahan, 54, knew something was wrong from age 13, after he began shaking uncontrollably in his … Read more

Doctors dismissed the ‘canker sore’ on my tongue — then it nearly killed me

Doctors dismissed the ‘canker sore’ on my tongue — then it nearly killed me

From cankerous to cancerous. Rachel Passarella, a young nurse and mother, initially thought the red spot on her tongue was the physical toll of a bad breakup — but the reality proved far more devastating. “I told myself it was probably a canker sore brought on by the heartbreak and tension. I rinsed with salt … Read more

Exclusive | Doctors dismissed my agonizing symptoms for years — my misunderstood condition affects 190M people

Exclusive | Doctors dismissed my agonizing symptoms for years — my misunderstood condition affects 190M people

Most people go through life dreading a serious diagnosis and surgery. I spent my formative years begging for both.  At 30, while my peers were advancing their careers and growing their families, I couldn’t shower without vomiting from the strain it put on my body.  I couldn’t pull up my underwear or tie my shoes … Read more

Student diagnosed with blood cancer after doctors dismissed symptoms as anxiety

Student diagnosed with blood cancer after doctors dismissed symptoms as anxiety

A young woman was diagnosed with blood cancer after her symptoms were dismissed as anxiety and told by a GP, “You look healthy, so you must be fine.” Abby Maxwell was reassured by doctors that nothing was wrong despite losing 84 pounds in under a year and suffering from regular bouts of nausea and vomiting. … Read more

Hard-to-diagnose women’s disease is often dismissed, even by gynecologists — but can cause serious problems if left untreated

Hard-to-diagnose women’s disease is often dismissed, even by gynecologists — but can cause serious problems if left untreated

Dr. Sheeva Talebian is haunted by how long “we’ve conditioned women to believe that debilitating pain is normal.” It’s a “clinical failure,” she declared, and it’s a reason why symptoms of one tricky disease in particular are often unreported and misdiagnosed — sometimes until irreversible damage has already been done. The board-certified reproductive endocrinologist and third-party … Read more

Doctors dismissed my cancer symptoms as stress and gas — so I built an AI that can catch it sooner and personalize treatment

Doctors dismissed my cancer symptoms as stress and gas — so I built an AI that can catch it sooner and personalize treatment

Someday soon, doctors who don’t run their patients’ records through an AI model will be considered negligent. At least, that’s what Steve Brown thinks.  He’s the founder of CureWise, an app designed to guide patients through cancer care with the help of AI. He’s also a cancer patient well on the way to recovery — thanks … Read more

Mom diagnosed with brain cancer after arm tingle was dismissed as anxiety

Mom diagnosed with brain cancer after arm tingle was dismissed as anxiety

A mom was diagnosed with brain cancer after the tingling in her arm was dismissed as anxiety. Kelsey Stokstad, 32, started experiencing numbness and tingling in her left arm and hand but doctors told her it was anxiety-related and prescribed her Beta blockers. But when she had a grand mal seizure – a loss of … Read more

Miss Universe exec Nawat Itsaragrisil dismissed from pageant after Miss Mexico confrontation

Miss Universe exec Nawat Itsaragrisil dismissed from pageant after Miss Mexico confrontation

If the crown fits. Miss Universe executive Nawat Itsaragrisil has been dismissed from this year’s pageant following his shocking confrontation with Miss Mexico Fátima Bosch earlier this week. Raúl Rocha, the president of Miss Universe, announced the decision as well as several additional sanctions against Itsaragrisil, 60, in a subtitled video shared to social media. … Read more

Doctors dismissed healthy 24-year-old runner’s rashes as allergies and sent her home — then she died

Doctors dismissed healthy 24-year-old runner’s rashes as allergies and sent her home — then she died

A Welsh family is mourning the loss of a young runner who died after doctors perplexingly diagnosed her symptoms as allergies. Throughout the summer, 24-year-old Georgia Taylor reported symptoms like rashes, swelling and a mysterious pain in her leg. Shortly after returning home from a trip to Greece, she rapidly deteriorated and was admitted to … Read more

Exclusive | My symptoms were dismissed as ‘pandemic stress’ when I was 14 — it was actually a rare vaginal cancer that usually happens after menopause

Exclusive | My symptoms were dismissed as ‘pandemic stress’ when I was 14 — it was actually a rare vaginal cancer that usually happens after menopause

Being 14 is hard enough, let alone in the middle of a public health crisis. So when Liliana “Lili” Castaneda began experiencing strange symptoms in the spring of 2020, her local doctor chalked it up to “pandemic stress.” But things only got worse — and it wasn’t all in her head. Liliana “Lili” Castaneda began … Read more

Debilitating illness once dismissed as ‘yuppie flu’ actually has genetic causes: study

Debilitating illness once dismissed as ‘yuppie flu’ actually has genetic causes: study

Tired all the time? It might be in your DNA. A new study has uncovered striking genetic differences in people suffering from a devastating illness that causes extreme exhaustion, chronic pain and brain fog that can last for months, years or even decades. Researchers are calling the discovery a “wakeup call” that could finally shift … Read more

James Van Der Beek reveals the minor colorectal cancer symptom he dismissed before his diagnosis

James Van Der Beek reveals the minor colorectal cancer symptom he dismissed before his diagnosis

James Van Der Beek is sharing the subtle colorectal cancer symptom he ignored before his shocking diagnosis. “There wasn’t any red flag or something glaring,” he told Healthline this week. The 48-year-old “Dawson’s Creek” alum publicly shared the news of his diagnosis last November. “Before my diagnosis, I didn’t know much about colorectal cancer. I didn’t even … Read more

Alec Baldwin’s lawsuit for malicious prosecution in fatal ‘Rust’ set shooting dismissed by judge

Alec Baldwin’s lawsuit for malicious prosecution in fatal ‘Rust’ set shooting dismissed by judge

A New Mexico judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by actor Alec Baldwin for malicious prosecution and civil rights violations in the 2021 fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set of the Western movie “Rust.” The judge in a ruling made public Wednesday dismissed the case without prejudice for lack of any significant action … Read more

Venus Williams ‘outraged’ that doctors dismissed condition that left her ‘lying on the floor in the locker room’ in pain

Venus Williams ‘outraged’ that doctors dismissed condition that left her ‘lying on the floor in the locker room’ in pain

The most painful battle of Venus Williams’ life wasn’t fought on the tennis court. For years, the seven-time tennis Grand Slam champion battled acute period pain, including debilitating cramping, nausea, and bleeding so intense that it caused persistent anemia. During training at Wimbledon in 2016, her symptoms were so severe that she was left immobilized … Read more