brain tumor
Coverage of brain tumor in the Nexus archive.
- Doctors told me I had anxiety — I was relieved to finally get diagnosed with a brain tumor
Lea Marie was initially diagnosed with anxiety and started taking anxiety medication in college, but her condition worsened. She was later correctly diagnosed with a brain tumor, which she felt relieved about.
- ‘I feel like I’m getting my life back.’ Goodwill Middle Tennessee’s ‘Wheels to Work’ program gifts Nashville woman a car
Goodwill Middle Tennessee's 'Wheels to Work' program gifted a used car to employee Brittony Green, its 22nd recipient in 13 years. Green, who survived brain surgery and lost jobs and income, previously spent $30 daily on ride shares for work and now plans to visit family in Chicago with the donated vehicle.
- Pregnant mom diagnosed with Stage IV cancer after symptoms were dismissed
Jenney Bitner, a pregnant woman, was diagnosed with Stage IV melanoma after her symptoms were initially dismissed. The cancer was discovered through a brain tumor, raising concerns about her ability to watch her children grow.
- Egypt: Prisoner With Apparent Brain Tumor Denied Care
An Egyptian prisoner with an apparent brain tumor has been denied medical care. The case involves allegations of forced disappearance, an unfair trial, and torture, as reported by Human Rights Watch.
- Even after a brain tumor altered this artist's sight, he crafted his greatest work yet
Artist Vincent Serritella overcame vision changes caused by a brain tumor on his optic nerve after surgery and created his greatest work. Tony Dokoupil reported the story.
- I tried assisted living for $7,000 a month, but felt it was way too expensive. I bought a small home and now live on my own.
Lana Mountford, 74, moved from an assisted living facility costing $7,000 a month to a two-bedroom house in 2024 due to rising costs and health challenges. She now lives independently in Bellingham, Washington, with part-time care at $35 per hour, managing health issues including a brain tumor and blood clots.
- Bizonacci crypto wallets are still worth almost $100k
Bizonacci's crypto wallets are now worth nearly $100k, a significant increase from their original $10k value. The article discusses his mysterious disappearance years ago, with some speculation about his death, including a brain tumor. The value of his holdings could make him a posthumous millionaire within a decade.
- Kentucky man credits Younghoe Koo's embarrassing botched field goal attempt with saving his life
A Kentucky man, Mark Toothaker, credits Younghoe Koo's botched field goal attempt during a Monday Night Football game with triggering a seizure that led to the discovery of a benign brain tumor. The incident, which occurred in December, prompted immediate medical attention, resulting in successful tumor removal and no lasting damage.