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Angelina Cubero (NEW YORK) — Angelina Cubero said she spent nearly a decade of her life going to doctors, trying to find out why she experienced migraines, brain fog numbness and pain in her legs, and other unexplained symptoms. “I would go to the doctor, I would go to the ER, I would go to […]
ABC News (NEW YORK) — When Candace Henley, 55, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer 20 years ago, all she wanted was to see her youngest child turn 18. “I wouldn’t ask [God] anything, but in return I would do what I needed to do to save someone else from going through the trauma that I […]
WLADIMIR BULGAR/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — For Meredith Schorr, a registered nurse, working in the medical field during the coronavirus pandemic, took both a mental and physical toll. “I wasn’t thinking about how to integrate vegetables and fruit into my diet but rather, how am I going to save this person’s life,” Schorr, […]
MJHollinshead/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A New York City woman has gone viral for tweeting about her fight for equal pay. Kimberly Nguyen, a 25-year-old user experience writer, tweeted earlier this month that she saw a job listing for a full-time position with her company that pays as much as $90,000 more than what she […]
KTRK-TV (HOUSTON) — A Houston man has been charged with kidnapping for allegedly holding a woman captive in a locked Houston trailer for several years, court records show. Abraham Bravo Segura, 42, was arrested on Wednesday and charged with kidnapping, a felony, for allegedly restraining the 32-year-old woman by “secreting and holding” her in a […]
mbbirdy/Getty Images (GRANBY, Mass.) — A young woman who was found dead in the woods in Granby, Massachusetts, in 1978 and known for decades only as “Granby Girl” has finally been identified and her son is thanking authorities for “never giving up on her.” The woman’s remains were discovered on Nov. 15, 1978, after she […]
Tacoma Police Department/FaceBook (TACOMA, Wash.) — Health officials in Washington state said they are set to arrest a woman Friday after they said she has been avoiding treatment or isolation for tuberculosis for over a year. The Tacoma-Pierce Health Department said the unidentified woman hasn’t complied with several court orders filed since January 2022. Judge […]
Ceirra Zeager, now 23, survived a heart attack at age 14 and open heart surgery at age 21. — Courtesy Ceirra Zeager (NEW YORK) — By the time Ceirra Zeager graduated from college last year, she had already survived a heart attack and open-heart surgery. Now, the 23-year-old is sharing her story to help other […]
Southern Kindred Studios (PLEASANTON, Texas) — A Texas woman who nearly lost her life after giving birth was reunited at home this month with her now-4-month-old daughter and 2-year-old son. Krystina Pacheco, 29, of Pleasanton, Texas, gave birth to her daughter Amelia on Oct. 24, 2022, in what she described as an uneventful C-section delivery. […]
Oscar Wong/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A new World Health Organization report found that maternal mortality rates have either increased or remained the same in nearly all regions of the world in the past five years. “In 2020, we estimate that 287,000 women died globally from a maternal cause, and that’s equivalent to almost 800 […]
