What is stiff person syndrome?
Pop icon Celine Dion revealed that she will be cancelling her upcoming shows after being diagnosed with an incurable neurological disorder that turns people into “human statues.” The “My Heart … Read More
Tag: medical disorders
I was born without collarbones — now I have a weird party trick
Now that’s a flex. A woman who was born without collarbones is going viral after demonstrating how she can touch her shoulders together like a human Gumby. A video of … Read More
Man partially paralyzed after doing too many whippets: study
A man was left partially paralyzed after inhaling nitrous oxide from canisters, often called whippets, daily over the course of two months. The unidentified man, 32, went to the emergency … Read More
How your favorite music could help slow down dementia
“Music is a world within itself/With a language we all understand.” So famously sang Stevie Wonder on his 1977 classic “Sir Duke.” And a new study reveals that music is … Read More
Study reveals who is at higher risk for AFib
New research has found women are at a shockingly higher risk for developing atrial fibrillation than men are — flipping conventional beliefs that males were more susceptible. Researchers from the … Read More
I’m allergic to gravity and spend 23 hours a day in bed
She’s certainly not defying gravity. A young woman who is “allergic to gravity” is speaking out about her debilitating condition, claiming she spends 23 hours a day in bed and … Read More
I didn’t poop for a month — but it got me 244,000 followers
A woman has kept hundreds of thousands of viewers captivated with her battle to be able to poop again after more than a month of pain and unsuccessful attempts. Cherine … Read More
Mom-of-5 with ‘rotting skin’ credits birthing twins to discovering mystery illness
The miracle of birth saved one mom’s life. Jennifer French, 38, found out she had severe liver failure shortly after giving birth to her twins, Rupert and Molly, in 2020, … Read More
Doctors stunned to discover steel cup in drunk man’s stomach
This patient briefly had a stomach of steel. Doctors in India were stunned when they were tasked with removing a steel cup from a man’s stomach — which they believe … Read More
Woman has disorder that makes her feel like she’s floating
A woman with the rare condition dubbed “Alice in Wonderland” syndrome has revealed she’s living anything but a fairy tale. Etta Shaheen, 41, was left bedridden for two years as … Read More
