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Carol
Coverage of Carol in the Nexus archive.
- Mom gets groundbreaking mastectomy from a $2M robot named Carol — and went to the beach with a tiny scar weeks later
A mother underwent a groundbreaking mastectomy using a $2 million robot named Carol, which was recently FDA-cleared to perform surgeries that avoid skin damage and preserve the nipple. Weeks later, she had a tiny scar and attended the beach.
- Data broker opt-out steps widows should take in 90 days
The article highlights how data brokers collect and sell personal information, enabling scammers to target widows with phishing scams. It explains that details from obituaries, death records, and probate filings create detailed profiles accessible to fraudsters, urging widows to remove their data from people-search sites and limit obituary details to prevent exploitation.