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'peppa pig' introduces same-sex couple amid criticism of lightyear lesbian kiss
the move comes after years of calls for more lgbtq characters on the show, including a petition that started in 2019 that now has 25,000 signatures.
karen hawthorne
children
sep 8 2022
“peppa pig” has aired for almost 20 years, has won three bafta awards, and its official youtube channel boasts more than 28 million subscribers. (cnw group/ entertainment one ltd.)

new york yankees outfielder andrew benintendi fractures wrist
have you ever swung a bat so hard your broke a bone in your wrist?
chris arnold
bone health
sep 8 2022
andrew benintendi may miss rest of the season with the yankees for fractured wrist. (photo by jim mcisaac/getty images)

jane fonda, 84, is undergoing chemo for non-hodgkin's lymphoma
the "grace and frankie" star isn't the only celebrity to receive a non-hodgkin's lymphoma diagnosis. spartacus actor andy whitfield died in 2011 at age 39, just 18 months after his initial diagnosis.
karen hawthorne
lymphoma
sep 7 2022
jane fonda announced she is receiving chemo treatment for non-hodgkin's lymphoma, a type of blood cancer. (photo by caroline mccredie/getty images for chopard)

what is james brolin's secret to staying young?
the lightyear star also uses his home sauna to detox and eats a healthy diet that includes his favourite greek salad and a whole loaf of sourdough bread.
karen hawthorne
fitness
sep 2 2022
los angeles, california - june 08: (l-r) james brolin and chris evans attend the world premiere of disney and pixar's feature film "lightyear" at el capitan theatre in hollywood, california on june 08, 2022. (photo by alberto e. rodriguez/getty images for disney)

lady gaga put fibromyalgia in the spotlight
the singer and actress revealed that she lived with chronic pain in 2013, and in 2017, she publicly connected the pain to fibromyalgia.
kelly buell
2022年世界杯名单猜测
sep 2 2022
(files) in this file photo taken on april 03, 2022, us singer-songwriter lady gaga arrives for the 64th annual grammy awards at the mgm grand garden arena in las vegas. - us authorities on july 20, 2022, were searching for the suspect accused of shooting lady gaga's dog walker in 2021, months after he was accidentally released from custody. (photo by angela weiss / afp) (photo by angela weiss/afp via getty images)

mikhail gorbachev got us talking about birth marks
from inspiring travel fads and rousing cartoonists to helping a u.s. brewery name a new beer, the red blemish that sat on the former soviet leader's forehead became one of the things he was most known for.
healthing.ca
skin health
aug 31 2022
(files) in this file photo taken on december 25, 1991 soviet president mikhail gorbachev reads his resignation statement shortly before appearing on television in moscow, to announce his decision to the nation. - the last leader of the soviet union, mikhail gorbachev, died on august 30, 2022 at the age of 91 in russia, said a hospital quoted by russian news agencies. (photo by vitaly armand / afp) (photo by vitaly armand/afp via getty images)

kim kardashian's company sued for body tape that allegedly damages, rips skin
the lawsuit hints at the tape "rip[ping] off the user’s skin," but a representative for skims denied the tape in question was produced by the skims brand.
emma jones
skin health
aug 30 2022
a recently filed lawsuit alleges the skims's body tape is “dangerous and unsafe for its intended use,” and caused physical injuries. reuters/danny moloshok

ozzy osbourne opens up about experiencing depression, living with parkinson's
almost half of patients diagnosed with parkinson's will also experience symptoms of depression.
emma jones
parkinson's disease
aug 29 2022
ozzy osbourne was diagnosed with parkinson's in 2003 but kept the news private until january 2020. (photo by jim watson/afp via getty images)
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'peppa pig' introduces same-sex couple amid criticism of lightyear lesbian kiss
the move comes after years of calls for more lgbtq characters on the show, including a petition that started in 2019 that now has 25,000 signatures.
karen hawthorne
children
sep 8 2022
“peppa pig” has aired for almost 20 years, has won three bafta awards, and its official youtube channel boasts more than 28 million subscribers. (cnw group/ entertainment one ltd.)

new york yankees outfielder andrew benintendi fractures wrist
have you ever swung a bat so hard your broke a bone in your wrist?
chris arnold
bone health
sep 8 2022
andrew benintendi may miss rest of the season with the yankees for fractured wrist. (photo by jim mcisaac/getty images)

jane fonda, 84, is undergoing chemo for non-hodgkin's lymphoma
the "grace and frankie" star isn't the only celebrity to receive a non-hodgkin's lymphoma diagnosis. spartacus actor andy whitfield died in 2011 at age 39, just 18 months after his initial diagnosis.
karen hawthorne
lymphoma
sep 7 2022
jane fonda announced she is receiving chemo treatment for non-hodgkin's lymphoma, a type of blood cancer. (photo by caroline mccredie/getty images for chopard)

what is james brolin's secret to staying young?
the lightyear star also uses his home sauna to detox and eats a healthy diet that includes his favourite greek salad and a whole loaf of sourdough bread.
karen hawthorne
fitness
sep 2 2022
los angeles, california - june 08: (l-r) james brolin and chris evans attend the world premiere of disney and pixar's feature film "lightyear" at el capitan theatre in hollywood, california on june 08, 2022. (photo by alberto e. rodriguez/getty images for disney)
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lady gaga put fibromyalgia in the spotlight
the singer and actress revealed that she lived with chronic pain in 2013, and in 2017, she publicly connected the pain to fibromyalgia.
kelly buell
2022年世界杯名单猜测
sep 2 2022
(files) in this file photo taken on april 03, 2022, us singer-songwriter lady gaga arrives for the 64th annual grammy awards at the mgm grand garden arena in las vegas. - us authorities on july 20, 2022, were searching for the suspect accused of shooting lady gaga's dog walker in 2021, months after he was accidentally released from custody. (photo by angela weiss / afp) (photo by angela weiss/afp via getty images)

mikhail gorbachev got us talking about birth marks
from inspiring travel fads and rousing cartoonists to helping a u.s. brewery name a new beer, the red blemish that sat on the former soviet leader's forehead became one of the things he was most known for.
healthing.ca
skin health
aug 31 2022
(files) in this file photo taken on december 25, 1991 soviet president mikhail gorbachev reads his resignation statement shortly before appearing on television in moscow, to announce his decision to the nation. - the last leader of the soviet union, mikhail gorbachev, died on august 30, 2022 at the age of 91 in russia, said a hospital quoted by russian news agencies. (photo by vitaly armand / afp) (photo by vitaly armand/afp via getty images)

kim kardashian's company sued for body tape that allegedly damages, rips skin
the lawsuit hints at the tape "rip[ping] off the user’s skin," but a representative for skims denied the tape in question was produced by the skims brand.
emma jones
skin health
aug 30 2022
a recently filed lawsuit alleges the skims's body tape is “dangerous and unsafe for its intended use,” and caused physical injuries. reuters/danny moloshok

ozzy osbourne opens up about experiencing depression, living with parkinson's
almost half of patients diagnosed with parkinson's will also experience symptoms of depression.
emma jones
parkinson's disease
aug 29 2022
ozzy osbourne was diagnosed with parkinson's in 2003 but kept the news private until january 2020. (photo by jim watson/afp via getty images)
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