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Cause of Death Revealed for Iconic Gameshow Host Wink Martindale

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Iconic gameshow host and lifelong friend of Elvis Presley, Wink Martindale, passed away Tuesday, his publicist announced. The Hollywood icon was 91 years old.  In the same announcement that revealed his passing, Martindale’s publicist gave some more background on the health issues that the legendary host had been facing in recent years.  “He’d been battling … Read more

‘Life Hacks’ Influencer Sidney Raz’s Tragedy Leads to Potentially Life-Saving Diagnosis

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Sidney Raz, the content creator behind the viral “Life Hacks” video series, revealed he has been diagnosed with stomach cancer after undergoing genetic testing prompted by the tragic loss of his daughter. PEOPLE reported that Raz and his wife sought genetic testing after their daughter was stillborn at 26 weeks due to holoprosencephaly, a rare … Read more

What to Expect at a Colonoscopy

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If you’ve been putting off a colonoscopy, you’re not alone. The fasting is uncomfortable, the prep is disagreeable, and the procedure itself requires you to be put to sleep. But colonoscopies are more than worthwhile, since they’re the gold standard for detecting colon cancer.  So who should schedule a colonoscopy, and what can you expect … Read more