Woman diagnosed with rare form of leukemia after being prescribed antibiotics for tonsillitis

Woman diagnosed with rare form of leukemia after being prescribed antibiotics for tonsillitis

A woman who was prescribed antibiotics for tonsillitis after getting a sore throat ended up learning she had a rare form of leukemia. Rowan Bland, 28, began feeling run down and developed a sore throat in February 2025, which was diagnosed as tonsillitis. But antibiotics didn’t work, and she began to develop random bruises as … Read more

Traumatic Nevada woman speaks out after nose ripped off in traumatic dog bite

Traumatic Nevada woman speaks out after nose ripped off in traumatic dog bite

From man’s best friend to worst nightmare. A 32-year-old Nevada woman named Shayna Crimo was left disfigured and screaming in sheer terror — after her canine unexpectedly tore off her nose in a gruesome, split-second mauling. The incident occurred after she innocently leaned in to give the snoozing pooch, named King, a goodnight kiss. King … Read more

NC woman drained savings, 401K to help ‘friend’ that turned out to be a scam — but it only got worse from there

NC woman drained savings, 401K to help ‘friend’ that turned out to be a scam — but it only got worse from there

A fraudster brought home the bacon after a massive pig butchering scam. Lori Flowers, 58, was the latest victim in a massive, $600,000 scam after thinking she was helping out a friend.  The pig-butchering scam — an investment scheme where victims get “fattened” with false attention before getting exploited financially — happened after Flowers thought … Read more

Young woman urged to leave ‘red flag’ romance after sharing ‘clingy’ boyfriend’s texts: ‘I hope she runs’

Young woman urged to leave ‘red flag’ romance after sharing ‘clingy’ boyfriend’s texts: ‘I hope she runs’

A young woman has shared that she feels “smothered” by her “clingy” boyfriend after he started tracking her whereabouts. The 21-year-old said she’s been in a relationship with her 22-year-old boyfriend for nearly two years, but they recently took a month apart to focus on themselves. Since they rekindled their relationship, she has been overwhelmed … Read more

Single woman lists ‘bare minimum’ dating rules for ‘clueless’ men — but guys aren’t buying it

Single woman lists ‘bare minimum’ dating rules for ‘clueless’ men — but guys aren’t buying it

Class is in session for clueless men — and according to one viral TikTok, they’re getting a big, fat “F.” 23-year-old Courtney Bell, a social media manager in NYC, divided male and female viewers with her recent TikTok, which she frames as a PSA to “unconfuse” men on modern dating rules. Among Bell’s “bare minimum” … Read more

Woman, 28, diagnosed with leukemia after brushing off large, unexplained bruises as pole dancing injuries

Woman, 28, diagnosed with leukemia after brushing off large, unexplained bruises as pole dancing injuries

A radiographer discovered she had leukemia after brushing off her unexplained bruises as pole dancing injuries. Megan Wright, 28, lived a normal active life until earlier this year when she noticed large bruises on her arms which took up to a month to disappear. Megan, from Dundee, Scotland, visited her GP for an ongoing knee … Read more

Woman who lost best friend to ovarian cancer receives same diagnosis months later

Woman who lost best friend to ovarian cancer receives same diagnosis months later

A Minnesota woman whose best friend died from ovarian cancer was stunned when she was diagnosed with the same disease less than a year later. Becky Drexler was there to support her best friend, Connie Dahl, when she was diagnosed with stage 4 ovarian cancer in April 2015 at age 51. After a courageous battle, Dahl passed … Read more

Woman sparks online debate after instructing wedding guests to follow one strict rule

Woman sparks online debate after instructing wedding guests to follow one strict rule

A fierce debate has erupted online after a bride-to-be asked her wedding guests to follow one incredibly strict rule. In a now-viral Reddit post, a bride-to-be explained that perfume is her “biggest migraine trigger” and requested that all guests completely refrain from wearing any scents on her special day. She added that her symptoms are so … Read more

Woman, 42, breaks world record for biggest ‘My Little Pony’ collection

Woman, 42, breaks world record for biggest ‘My Little Pony’ collection

A My Little Pony superfan has broken the world record for having the largest memorabilia collection of the toys on the planet. Miranda Worby, 42, has been collecting the plastic trinkets based on colourful ponies since she was a little girl. The artist from Lowestoft, Suffolk, even bought a new house so she could display … Read more

Pennsylvania woman dies from measles complications — third virus-related death in the state this year

Pennsylvania woman dies from measles complications — third virus-related death in the state this year

A Pennsylvania woman has died from complications associated with measles, the third death in the state this year involving the virus. The 40-year-old woman died Saturday, Jefferson County Coroner Greg Furlong said in a Facebook post in which he called the death “measles-related.” The post did not identify the woman other than as a resident … Read more

Woman, 41, diagnosed with stage 3 colorectal cancer after doctors said she had food poisoning

Woman, 41, diagnosed with stage 3 colorectal cancer after doctors said she had food poisoning

A woman who was told her gastrointestinal issues were “food poisoning” actually had stage three colorectal cancer. Kara Miller, 41, first headed to the GP in September 2021 after watching Deborah James – otherwise known as BowelBabe – on morning TV urging anyone with bleeding from their back passage to get checked. She was told … Read more

105-year-old Texas woman credits the ‘Good Lord’ and these healthy living tips for giving her a long life

105-year-old Texas woman credits the ‘Good Lord’ and these healthy living tips for giving her a long life

A Texas woman who just turned 105 attributes her long life to “the good Lord.”  While Blynda Vidock’s faith may have played an important role in her longevity, the Baytown resident has also followed many of the habits that experts say can contribute to a longer, healthier life. “The good Lord put me here for so … Read more

Woman with history of anorexia was prescribed weight-loss jab — and told: ‘You’re eating too much’

After years of managing her eating disorder, one woman got her hands on a prescription for GLP-1 weight loss drugs from a telehealth service — and says it was “criminally easy” to do so. Kate, identified only by her first name, told Australia’s ABC News that she had a history of anorexia nervosa prior starting … Read more

Woman whose cancer was misdiagnosed as ‘mouth thrush’ had tongue reconstructed with part of her leg

A woman with tongue cancer had half of it replaced with a piece of her leg after initially being misdiagnosed with mouth thrush. Elaine Sawyer, 54, was diagnosed with Squamous cell carcinoma in February 2024 after finding an ulcer on her tongue. Initially, Elaine was told by a doctor she had thrush of the mouth, … Read more

San Diego woman, 41, has arms and legs amputated after routine checkup went horribly wrong

A San Diego woman’s life changed forever after surgery left her with no blood circulation to her limbs –– leading to doctors amputating her arms and legs. Leslie Caoili, 41, of Spring Valley, had gone for a routine heart checkup in May when doctors found she was suffering from a life-threatening Type A aortic dissection, a … Read more

‘Strange smell’: Woman poops on airplane seat with toilet just feet away

Crappy landings. An AirAsia plane had to be disinfected and deep-cleaned after a female passenger allegedly pooped in her seat on a flight from Malaysia to China. The odiferous incident came to light after fellow flyers raised a stink on Chinese social media. Flight AK1516 had departed Kota Kinabalu at around 10:30pm on August 18 … Read more

Doctors told young woman her persistent cough would go away — it turned out to be incurable lung cancer

A UK woman who developed a cough was diagnosed with incurable lung cancer — despite never having smoked. Jade Fardon, 33, couldn’t shift her cough, but doctors reassured her it would go away on its own. It did, but it came back again and again over the years, and she returned to the general practioner … Read more

Brain autopsies reveal fewer Alzheimer’s signs in woman who took menopause drug

Fewer hot flashes and night sweats may not be the only upside. A new study suggests women taking a drug used to ease menopause symptoms may also face a lower risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. The finding comes as scientists continue to investigate why women are more likely than men to develop the memory-robbing illness, … Read more

Woman wrangles ibis out of bustling Sydney restaurant in chaotic scene

Woman wrangles ibis out of bustling Sydney restaurant in chaotic scene

Diners at a busy restaurant in Sydney’s northwest were treated to a bit of a spectacle on the weekend when a woman stepped up to deal with a wayward bird that had made its way inside. In footage shared on social media, the woman, named Alice, can be seen calmly approaching the ibis, which is … Read more

Klay Thompson spotted with mystery woman months after ugly Megan Thee Stallion split

Klay Thompson spotted with mystery woman months after ugly Megan Thee Stallion split

Dallas Mavericks guard Klay Thompson hit up the Orange County Fair with a unnamed lady friend Saturday night, as seen in a video obtained by TMZ. The pair were sitting in a box at the reggae group Rebelution’s concert and the four-time NBA champ was sipping from a flask throughout the night. They had a … Read more