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Health · Asia-PacificMagda Szubanski discusses incurable cancer relapse
Magda Szubanski has spoken about her battle with Mantle Cell Lymphoma, stating her cancer is an "incurable relapse" and likely to return. She announced she was in remission in February 2026, but discussed the prognosis and her treatment in a 60 Minutes interview.
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HealthAstraZeneca COPD drug shows trial success, sales forecast raised
AstraZeneca has released full results from two late-stage trials of its experimental COPD drug, tozorakimab. The data indicates the drug reduced flare-ups by up to 43% in various patient groups and has led AstraZeneca to raise its peak annual sales forecast for the drug to over $5 billion.
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Health · United StatesAI video claims Trump fell; psychologist cites 'seizure' signs
A viral video falsely claiming Donald Trump fell was generated using artificial intelligence. Separately, a clinical psychologist has suggested that recent public appearances show signs of neurological issues, including possible focal aware seizures.
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Politics · United KingdomElizabeth Quigley resigns from BBC citing MS and facial pain
BBC Scotland journalist Elizabeth Quigley, wife of First Minister John Swinney, has resigned from her role on health grounds. She cited trigeminal neuralgia, a condition causing facial pain, alongside her existing diagnosis of multiple sclerosis.
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Politics · United StatesMitch McConnell's Health Mystery: Absence Fuels Speculation
Senator Mitch McConnell has been absent from public view for at least 74 days, sparking speculation about his health. His office has provided limited updates following a June 14 hospitalisation, leading to questions about his recovery and return to the Senate.
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Politics · United StatesTrump's weight gain concerns doctors, reports say
Doctors are concerned about Donald Trump's weight gain since his last presidential campaign, with reports indicating he is nearing the threshold for obesity. Medical professionals have advised him on diet and exercise.
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Quévin Castro, 25, dies after collapsing during football match
Portuguese footballer Quévin Castro, 25, has died after collapsing during a friendly match. Medical teams attempted resuscitation and used a defibrillator but were unable to save him. His former club, West Bromwich Albion, announced a tribute.
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