I thought my seizures were due to stress – turns out I had a brain tumor the size of a tennis ball

I thought my seizures were due to stress – turns out I had a brain tumor the size of a tennis ball

A woman from England had chalked up the seizures that she was getting to stress – but it turns out her diagnosis was a lot more severe than that. Helen Green, 58, had told her doctor about the seizures, which she thought was due to the stress of the ongoing pandemic at the time. But, … Read more

I thought I pulled a muscle — turns out it was far deadlier

I thought I pulled a muscle — turns out it was far deadlier

A top British scientist thought that she had just pulled a muscle, but it turns out that she actually had terminal cancer. Kirsty Smitten, 28, who has been included on the prestigious Forbes 30 Under 30 list in Europe’s science and healthcare category, has been diagnosed with a rare heart cancer. Cardiac angiosarcoma is a … Read more

I thought I had a migraine from being on Zoom — It was a stroke

I thought I had a migraine from being on Zoom — It was a stroke

Three years ago, a young teacher was adjusting to the new COVID normal of educating her kids via Zoom while trying to maintain her fit and healthy lifestyle. But, in May 2020, Courtney Rubie’s life changed in a way that she never expected. “It began with a really sudden headache – the worst headache of … Read more

Y2K’s stretchy ‘popcorn shirts’ are back: ‘I thought this was for a dog’

Y2K’s stretchy ‘popcorn shirts’ are back: ‘I thought this was for a dog’

This Y2K trend is popping back around. Popcorn tops, the questionable shrunken, but ultra-stretchy clothing from the early aughts, are back in style amid a revival of other polarizing trends from the 2000s, like low-rise jeans and micro miniskirts. Also called a bubble top or scrunchie shirt, popcorn shirts — a fad once considered a … Read more

I thought I had kidney stones — it was a surprise baby

I thought I had kidney stones — it was a surprise baby

An 18-year-old thought her intense stomach pains were a severe illness — but turned out to be a surprise miracle baby. BriAnna Blanton spent most of her summer frolicking with her friends and enjoying time on the lake in South Carolina. When she started experiencing excruciating pain in her ribs, she assumed she had kidney … Read more

Devastating asteroid hitting the Earth more likely than previously thought: scientist

Devastating asteroid hitting the Earth more likely than previously thought: scientist

Don’t look up. A top NASA scientist is warning that the threat of a massive asteroid striking Earth is much more fearsome than previously thought to be. In the words of James Garvin, chief scientist of NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, “it would be in the range of serious crap happening.” Garvin — who presented … Read more

Jonas Brothers on Broadway: ‘We never thought we would get here’

Jonas Brothers on Broadway: ‘We never thought we would get here’

The Jonas Brothers famously sang about “Burnin’ Up” (for you, baby) on one of their biggest hits in 2008. Fifteen years later, the New Jersey-born siblings — Joe, 33, Nick, 30, and Kevin, 35 — are hotter than ever. The late-aughts icons kicked off a Broadway mini-residency Tuesday night at the Marquis Theatre, as the … Read more

My hair clip lodged into my head in a car crash: ‘Thought I was going to die’

My hair clip lodged into my head in a car crash: ‘Thought I was going to die’

Jeena Panesar said she was wearing her hair in a claw clip when she was injured in a “traumatic” car crash on Jan. 24. Now she’s advising people to eschew the popular hair accessory — at least while driving. The 19-year-old British student teacher claims she was driving 50 miles per hour on a foggy … Read more

Jada Pinkett Smith’s affair partner thought Chris Rock’s jokes were ‘funny’

Jada Pinkett Smith’s affair partner thought Chris Rock’s jokes were ‘funny’

Yes, August Alsina — the singer who was the other half of Jada Pinkett Smith’s romantic “entanglement” — watched Chris Rock’s comedy special. And he thought it was “funny.” “August watched the Netflix special and he laughed,” a source told The Post. “He thought it was not only funny but truthful. That was the best part … Read more

I thought I popped a pimple — but made an expensive Botox mistake

I thought I popped a pimple — but made an expensive Botox mistake

Somebody call Dr. Pimple Popper. A woman on TikTok claimed that when she popped what she thought was a pimple, her Botox “leaked out.” The user, who goes by by the name @undecided_and_unguided on the social media app, revealed more about the costly mishap last week in a video that has reached more than 2 … Read more

Liam Neeson thought iconic ‘Taken’ speech was ‘corny’

Liam Neeson thought iconic ‘Taken’ speech was ‘corny’

It took some convincing for Liam Neeson to come around to his iconic speech from “Taken.” In the hit 2008 film, the Irish actor’s character vows to stop at nothing to save his daughter from a kidnapping in Paris. As he confronts his daughter’s snatcher over the phone, Neeson’s monologue became to be one of … Read more

I thought I was going on a dream date in Hawaii — I wound up ditched on a volcano

I thought I was going on a dream date in Hawaii — I wound up ditched on a volcano

My latest Tinder meet-up could have been something out of a Netflix rom-com based on a solo traveler hooking up with a local online, all set in dreamy Hawaii. Instead, I was blindsided by a brutal dumping in paradise. I’d only been on Hawaii’s Big Island for 48 hours when I matched with Jerry*, a handsome, edgy 30-something … Read more

Australian lottery winner ignores calls about $40M win: ‘Thought it was a scam’

Australian lottery winner ignores calls about M win: ‘Thought it was a scam’

A winner in Australia’s Powerball, which is not related to the U.S. game, ignored multiple calls from The Lott when they tried to tell her she won the $40 million jackpot ($27.7 million USD). According to the Lottery Post, the woman repeatedly sent the Australian Lottery to voicemail thinking the callers were trying to scam her. In a press … Read more

I woke up with amnesia —I thought my fiancé was just my Uber driver

I woke up with amnesia —I thought my fiancé was just my Uber driver

It’s an unforgettable love story.  After suffering a severe head injury from a car accident at age 9, followed by a separate brain injury and several unrelated concussions as an adult, Nesh Pillay, now 32, recently woke up from a nap in a state of complete confession.  She’d lost a major portion of her memory owing to … Read more

Taylor Swift’s ex Taylor Lautner thought Kanye’s VMAs stunt was a ‘skit’

Taylor Swift’s ex Taylor Lautner thought Kanye’s VMAs stunt was a ‘skit’

Taylor Swift might go “Back to December,” but Taylor Lautner wants to go back to the 2009 VMAs. On an episode of his new podcast “The Squeeze” that he hosts with his wife, Taylor Dome Lautner, she asked him, “If you could go back to one moment in your life, what moment would that be … Read more

My wife thought she had ‘baby brain’ — it was deadly cancer

My wife thought she had ‘baby brain’ — it was deadly cancer

A Scotland dietitian reported experiencing dizzy spells months after giving birth, which she initially blamed on “baby brain” — until she fell while holding her infant daughter, Sienna. Anneka Johnstone, 33, was rushed to the hospital in June 2019, her husband said, and they were told she had the herpes simplex virus. She was given … Read more

Why beavers are so much cooler than you ever thought

Why beavers are so much cooler than you ever thought

Consider the beaver: Leila Philip fell under the thrall of the 3-foot-tall, bucktoothed rodent after observing them in her backyard pond in Woodstock, Connecticut. A six-year quest followed, interviewing trappers, furriers, and beaver researchers, all of whom are just as taken by the creatures. The result is “Beaverland: How One Weird Rodent Made America,” (Twelve) out … Read more

Harry thought of Diana using cream ‘down there,’ book audio mocked online

Harry thought of Diana using cream ‘down there,’ book audio mocked online

Prince Harry has left audiobook listeners cringing after listening to details of a TMI story about him applying cream “down there” — and how it reminded him of his late mother. A clip from his explosive memoir “Spare” is making the rounds on social media, leaving people horrified. Harry, 38, recalled applying Elizabeth Arden cream … Read more

‘Stranger Things’ star Noah Schnapp comes out as gay: ‘I’m more similar to Will than I thought’

‘Stranger Things’ star Noah Schnapp comes out as gay: ‘I’m more similar to Will than I thought’

“Stranger Things” actor Noah Schnapp has come out as gay. The 18-year-old Netflix star addressed his own sexuality in an eight-second TikTok on Thursday that racked up over 3 million views in less than an hour. “I guess I’m more similar to Will than I thought,” he captioned the video, referring to his gay “Stranger … Read more

I thought I pulled a muscle lifting weights at the gym — it was cancer

I thought I pulled a muscle lifting weights at the gym — it was cancer

It nearly turned into a deadlift. A UK gym shark who thought he pulled a muscle while working out was flabbergasted to discover that the lump was actually a cancerous mass. “The lump was quite big and about the size of an apple,” Tomas Evans, 18, told Kennedy News of the incognito tumor. The exercise … Read more