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🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Overcame a brain tumor, but then felt guilty for a serious accident involving her mother and fell into depression

Virginia Torrecilla, a former Spain national football player, discusses her battle with a brain tumor and the emotional turmoil following her mother's life-altering accident.

Feb 26 • 14:48 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

This Morning star's heartbreaking health update: 'I'm not sure I'll make it out of this'

Michelle Elman, a life coach and star of 'This Morning', shared a distressing health update after being hospitalized for emergency surgery related to her long-standing battle with hydrocephalus.

Feb 24 • 13:50 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

LUNA SEA drummer Maya passes away at 56

Maya, the drummer of the rock band LUNA SEA, has passed away at the age of 56 after a battle with a brain tumor.

Feb 22 • 16:25 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'I thought I was stressed moving house before they gave me six months to live'

Lizzie Pitt, a 46-year-old mother, was initially unaware that her health issues were caused by a brain tumor until she was diagnosed with grade 4 glioblastoma and given six months to live.

Feb 16 • 08:06 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Virginia Torrecilla, ex-footballer who overcame a brain tumor: “Parents of children with cancer are the ones who suffer the most because they can only accompany”

Virginia Torrecilla, a former Spanish footballer, emphasizes the emotional turmoil faced by parents of children with cancer and advocates for sports as a recovery tool in the project ‘Goles contra el cáncer infantil’.

Feb 15 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The difficult moment for Chino Tapia: the wife of the world champion who shared her illness on television has died

Viviana Juricka, the wife of Carlos 'Chino' Tapia, has passed away after battling a brain tumor, as announced by the Argentine Football Association.

Feb 13 • 17:25 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Aada Länsiluoto Found Her Father Dead at Age 10 - Soon After, a Brain Tumor Was Discovered

Aada Länsiluoto, who discovered her father's suicide at the age of 10, reflects on her childhood trauma and ongoing mental health challenges after being diagnosed with a brain tumor.

Feb 13 • 05:24 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

'My mum wouldn't have chosen that end - she knew exactly what was going to happen'

Ed Rumley, an 82-year-old with a terminal brain tumor, publicly supported the assisted dying bill in the UK, reflecting on her struggles before passing away shortly after her interview.

Feb 11 • 11:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Angolan student dies in Ceará after cerebral hemorrhage and family faces difficulties with body repatriation

An Angolan student, Avindo Chiaca Capinala, passed away in Ceará due to complications from a brain tumor, leading to a crowdfunding effort by his family for body repatriation.

Feb 9 • 12:44 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Weird symptoms meant I found out I had brain cancer at a work party

A woman discovered she had a brain tumor after taking an at-home fertility test that revealed underlying issues related to her health conditions.

Feb 9 • 07:13 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Aada Länsiluoto's update on brain tumor

Wellness influencer Aada Länsiluoto shared a positive update on her brain tumor diagnosis via Instagram, indicating her recent scans showed no changes to the tumor's condition.

Feb 7 • 11:20 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Tragic news - legendary 'Žalgiris' footballer Stasys Baranauskas has died after losing the battle with a treacherous disease

Legendary Lithuanian footballer Stasys Baranauskas, who fought bravely against a brain tumor for four years, has passed away at the age of 63.

Feb 7 • 07:24 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Gogglebox pays emotional tribute on Channel 4 show after heartbreaking death

The show Gogglebox honored the memory of late producer Jonathan Clough, who passed away after a battle with a brain tumor, during the premiere of its 27th series.

Feb 6 • 22:16 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Teen had painful headaches for over a year then scans confirmed his biggest fear

A 14-year-old boy, Max Hall, endured daily headaches for over a year before scans revealed he has a terminal brain tumor, leading his family to seek every possible treatment.

Feb 5 • 14:40 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Laser destroys brain tumor where the surgeon's knife cannot reach – new treatment available only in Tampere

Tampere University Hospital has initiated a pioneering laser treatment for brain tumors, allowing for the destruction of tumors that cannot be safely treated with traditional surgery.

Feb 3 • 09:27 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Davina McCall urged by expert to rethink health decision after 'frightening' diagnosis

Davina McCall is advised by health expert Ella Woodward to reconsider her health decisions following a serious diagnosis, having recently recovered from breast cancer and a previous brain tumor.

Jan 10 • 19:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Man's warning as 'pins and needles' leads to devastating diagnosis

A man's tingling sensation in his arm was diagnosed as a glioblastoma, an aggressive brain tumor, after he lost function in his arm at a music festival.

Jan 8 • 08:50 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

From Diagnosis to Recovery: The 'Journey' of a Patient with Meningioma

The article explores the journey of a patient dealing with meningioma, a usually benign brain tumor that arises from the protective membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord, emphasizing the importance of diagnosis and recovery.

Jan 8 • 08:45 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

MPs to debate change in law after man's cancer death due to 'lottery'

After the death of Owain James from a brain tumor, his widow is campaigning for legislative changes to address the unequal access to cancer care known as the 'postcode lottery.'

Jan 7 • 07:35 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

SZ Series: They Encourage: "It Has Always Been Dreams That Changed the World"

Filmmaker Max Kronawitter, who is battling a brain tumor, and reporter Willi Weitzel share their contrasting perspectives on exploration and dreams in a recent interview, highlighting Kronawitter's documentary achievements and Weitzel's new children's show.

Jan 4 • 09:54 UTC

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