terminal illness
Coverage of terminal illness in the Nexus archive.
- 16 arrested over bogus MPF withdrawal requests due to serious health problems
Sixteen individuals in Hong Kong were arrested for allegedly using falsified medical certificates to fraudulently withdraw HK$4.3 million from the Mandatory Provident Fund by claiming loss of working ability or terminal illness. The suspects, aged 29 to 63 and employed in roles such as chefs, drivers, and waiters, included two core members of a syndicate.
- Wrestling star Tanea 'Rebel' Brooks, 47, reveals terminal diagnosis with same illness as Eric Dane
Wrestling star Tanea 'Rebel' Brooks, 47, has announced a terminal diagnosis with the same illness affecting actor Eric Dane. The revelation highlights a shared health challenge between the two public figures.
- I was diagnosed with cancer at 25 after doctors said I was 'too young' for life-saving test and that these symptoms were common complaints for women. Now it could be terminal
A 25-year-old was diagnosed with cancer after doctors initially dismissed her symptoms as common for women and denied a life-saving test. The condition is now potentially terminal.
- Former professor with terminal illness gives final lesson on death and living life fully
A 93-year-old former professor at the University of Louisiana Lafayette, who taught a class on 'Death and Dying,' delivers a final lesson on living life fully amidst her terminal illness to CBS News contributor David Begnaud, her former student.