I’m Joseph Allen, a video strategist and videographer working with clients across various industries in France and internationally. With a background in sports journalism at Agence France Presse, Eurosport, and Euronews, I bring storytelling expertise to my video work, helping businesses and ...

U.S. Gymnast Mary Lou Retton's Net Worth Helps Explain Her Insurance Issues

18 Jun 2024  |  Distractify  |  English  |  Healthcare

Mary Lou Retton, a renowned U.S. gymnast, is hospitalized with a rare form of pneumonia, and her family has resorted to crowdfunding to cover her medical expenses due to her lack of health insurance. Despite her fame and reported net worth of $2 million, Retton's financial situation has raised questions about her inability to afford healthcare. The situation underscores the high cost of healthcare for uninsured individuals in America, highlighting systemic issues within the healthcare system.

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I'm a freelance journalist from Australia but based in Hanoi, Vietnam. I have a degree in journalism from RMIT and a Masters in International Relations from the University of Melbourne. I've been in Hanoi for over a year and have developed extensive networks and contacts.

Revealed: Dark unreleased track Liam Payne wrote about difficult last years of his life with poignant lyrics about feeling 'lost in the dark'

18 Oct 2024  |  Mail Online  |  English  |  Celebrity Death

Liam Payne, former One Direction member, tragically died at 31 after falling from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires. A friend shared an unreleased track Payne wrote about his struggles, highlighting his feelings of being 'lost in the dark.' Payne's death, described as a 'drug-induced episode,' shocked his family and friends. Payne was recently dropped by Universal Music. His family, including his mother Karen and father Geoff, are devastated. Payne's death has left a significant impact on his hometown of Wolverhampton, where he was seen as an inspiration.

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Antoni Belchi is a journalist based in Miami, United States of America. He moved from Barcelona to United States in 2010. As a graduate in journalism with over 12 years of experience at top tier international media outlets such as The Washington Post, EFE, AFP, France 24, CNN, Voice of America, etc ...

Adamari López: From Soap Opera Star to Breast Cancer Awareness Advocate

30 Oct 2023  |  Voz de América  |  Spanish  |  Health & Fitness

Adamari López, a renowned presenter and soap opera actress, has become a vocal advocate for breast cancer awareness among the Latina community in the United States and the region. Having been diagnosed with breast cancer at 33, López now emphasizes the importance of early detection and regular mammograms starting at age 40, as recommended by specialists. She has joined a campaign by Aflac, the largest provider of supplemental insurance in the U.S., to spread this message. Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in the Americas and the second leading cause of cancer death in this demographic, with an estimated 46% increase in rates by 2030 if no significant measures are taken. López has recently signed with TelevisaUnivision for a new project to be broadcast in the U.S. and Mexico.

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Radhika Bhirani is a media professional with over 13 years of experience covering the entertainment and lifestyle world in India. She has worked with news agency Indo-Asian News Service (IANS), followed by Hindustan Times. Currently, she is an independent journalist, and blogs as Curious Case By ...

Mini Mathur on perimenopause: Fight it with your fittest foot forward

16 Jan 2024  |  www.healthshots.com  |  English  |  Women's Health

Mini Mathur, a popular anchor-actor in India, has opened up about her experiences with perimenopause and the importance of fitness after the age of 40. She emphasizes the power of self-preservation and shares how a fitness routine has helped her cope with perimenopause symptoms such as hot flashes, insomnia, and mood swings. Mathur encourages other women to focus on their health and wellness to better manage the effects of perimenopause and menopause.

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Pedro Carvalho is a Photographer and Cinematographer based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

In a post, Gisele Bündchen guides for a more balanced life

12 Dec 2023  |  inmagazine.ig.com.br  |  Portuguese  |  Health & Fitness

Gisele Bündchen shared on Instagram her daily habits for managing stress, including exercise, connecting with nature, meditation/breathing, using herbs like ashwagandha, and maintaining a balanced diet. She emphasizes movement, outdoor activities, and natural food while avoiding sugary and processed foods. The Brazilian supermodel, residing in Miami, Florida, has over 22 million Instagram followers who show great admiration for her.

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Natalie Chalk is a UK-based journalist who works on the news desk of the Daily Mail. She also works as Late Breaking News Editor at inews on weekends. Prior to this she has contributed articles to The Mail on Sunday, The Big Issue, The Guardian, Daily Express, Sunday Mirror, Women’s Health, TNT ...

Stephen Fry reveals fall off O2 stage left him struggling to walk

09 Dec 2023  |  inews.co.uk  |  English  |  Health & Fitness

Stephen Fry, the 66-year-old British actor, comedian, and presenter, suffered a significant fall at the O2 Arena while giving a lecture in September, resulting in multiple fractures including his right leg, hip, pelvis, and ribs. He discussed his nearly three-month recovery and reliance on a walking stick on Claudia Winkleman's BBC Radio 2 programme. Fry expressed gratitude for his recovery, noting that it could have been worse if he had injured his spine or skull. He also shared his initial reluctance to take the prescription painkiller Oxycontin but eventually accepted it to aid his recovery and reduce NHS costs. Claudia Winkleman, the host, is set to leave her BBC Radio 2 show next year.

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Ben Clatworthy is a journalist based in London, United Kingdom.

Gordon Ramsay: Helmet saved my life in bike accident

17 Jun 2024  |  www.thetimes.com  |  English  |  Celebrity

Gordon Ramsay shared his gratitude for wearing a helmet after a severe cycling accident left him with significant bruising. He emphasized the importance of helmet safety for all cyclists, regardless of the journey's length, and praised the medical professionals who treated him.

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Ruby Deevoy is a natural health and wellbeing journalist who specialises in cannabis, CBD and psychedelics.

She has an extensive list of international bylines including titles such as The Independent, The Times, The Telegraph, The Mirror, The Express, The Sun, Stylist, The Metro, ...

A NEW frog poison ritual that purges the body and makes you vomit, diarrhoea and sob is making it’s way onto the UK wellness scene.

30 Dec 2023  |  The Irish Sun  |  English  |  Health & Wellness

The article discusses the rising popularity of Kambô, a traditional Amazonian ritual involving frog poison, in the UK wellness scene. Celebrities like Georgia Harrison and Ferne McCann have tried it, claiming health benefits. Kambô involves applying secretions from the giant monkey frog to small burns on the skin, which can induce vomiting and other intense reactions. While some users report positive effects, such as clarity and reduced pain, medical experts warn of serious risks, including toxic hepatitis and death. The International Association of Kambô Practitioners (IAKP) offers training for safe practice, but concerns remain about the lack of understanding and potential misuse in the West. Personal accounts from Dr. Emma Cathcart and Jay Woods provide insight into their experiences with Kambô, both positive and cautionary.

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Ana Dominguez is a journalist based in Madrid, Spain. University College London graduate. PhD in Media Communications. Writer for La Vanguardia, An-Nahar, and others. Specialised in Political, and Current Affairs. Contact for more details.

Santiago Segura confesses he suffers from pancreatic insufficiency: how it affects him

10 Jan 2024  |  www.fuenlabradanoticias.com  |  Spanish  |  Health

Spanish actor and director Santiago Segura has revealed that he suffers from pancreatic insufficiency, a condition that causes constant digestive disorders and discomfort. The condition, which affects the exocrine pancreas, leads to incomplete digestion of food due to insufficient digestive enzymes. It is more common in individuals with chronic pancreatitis, cystic fibrosis, pancreatic cancer, diabetes, and other related conditions. Symptoms include gastrointestinal issues such as bloating, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and weight loss. If untreated, it can lead to complications like malnutrition and weakened immune system. The primary treatment involves pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT) and lifestyle changes.

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Sayan Ghosh is a journalist based in Kolkata, India.

Barry Keoghan speaks up about his miraculous recovery from a flesh-eating disease

10 Jan 2024  |  www.sportskeeda.com  |  English  |  Health & Fitness

Barry Keoghan, known for his role in The Banshees of Inisherin, survived a life-threatening encounter with necrotizing fasciitis, a flesh-eating disease. Despite the severity of his condition, which nearly led to amputation, Keoghan recovered and returned to acting, earning an Oscar nomination. He also became a father during this time and is currently pursuing personal projects, including a film based on his life story. Keoghan's resilience and success are highlighted as he reflects on his journey with gratitude.

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Alice Johnston is a journalist based in London, United Kingdom. She studied English at the University of Bristol before getting her Master’s in newspaper journalism from City University London. She worked on Femail at Mail Online for 18 months writing about lifestyle and food and has also worked at ...

Natalia López is a journalist based in Madrid, Spain, fluent in english and spanish native speaker. Focussed on the millennials market, and specialized in finnance & business issues, travels, culture and global development. Natalia López is also keen on photography. Natalia López lives between ...

Kate Middleton reveals she has cancer: the repercussion in the world's media

22 Mar 2024  |  Diario Río Negro | Periodismo en la Patagonia  |  Spanish  |  Health & Fitness

Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, announced she has cancer and is in the early stages of treatment. The news, which she shared in a video, was described as a 'great shock' and followed 'incredibly tough couple of months.' The story was immediately picked up by major news outlets, with BBC Mundo reporting on her treatment, El País detailing the discovery of the disease during an abdominal surgery in mid-January, and The Sun highlighting the shock caused by the announcement.

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Sarah Manavis is a journalist at the New Statesman based in London, United Kingdom.

Against child stardom

16 Oct 2024  |  www.newstatesman.com  |  English  |  Mental Health

The article critiques the culture of child stardom, using the tragic death of Liam Payne as a case study to highlight the exploitation and mental health struggles faced by young celebrities. It argues that the entertainment industry and society at large fail to protect child stars, leading to damaging consequences in adulthood. The piece calls for a reevaluation of how fame is managed and suggests that the current system is inherently harmful, with limited benefits that do not outweigh the significant costs.

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Nhau Mangirazi is a multimedia, award winning investigative, health and environment freelance journalist based in Karoi.
He has contributed to both national and international news organizations including Radio Voice of the People, BBC, Al Jazeera, The Africa Report, Financial Gazette, The Standard,...

Michael Bolton recovering after brain tumour surgery

06 Jan 2024  |  www.newsday.co.zw  |  English  |  Health & Fitness

Michael Bolton is recuperating at home after a successful operation to remove a brain tumour, diagnosed late last year. The 70-year-old singer, who has sold over 75 million records, is taking a temporary break from touring, which was scheduled to begin in February across the US, UK, Canada, and Switzerland. Bolton expressed gratitude for the support from his medical team and fans, and is eager to return to performing soon.

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Clayton Masekesa is a journalist based in Mutare, Zimbabwe. A professional journalist with over 15 years of experience both in print and electronic fields. Have worked for the country’s leading media houses. Have won local awards and excellent on all the beats ie politics, business, environment, ...

Moyo headlines Artists Against Drug Abuse Concert

22 Dec 2023  |  www.newsday.co.zw  |  English  |  Entertainment & Celebrity

Gospel singer Dorcas Moyo is set to headline the Artists Against Drug Abuse Concert at The Courtald Theatre in Mutare, organized by Kunashe Recording Studio. The free event will feature 30 other gospel groups and guest artist Bethany Pasinawako. The concert aims to combat drug abuse in Zimbabwe, with organizer Ollin Anderson emphasizing the importance of addressing the issue through music.

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Over five years of experience in covering Brazil for English-language outlets. Particularly focused on the intersections of Brazilian music and social issues.

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Javier Anido, the doctor for whom Penélope Cruz does not seem to be turning 50

30 Mar 2024  |  www.elmundo.es  |  Spanish  |  Celebrity

Javier Anido, a geriatrician and doctor, is credited with helping actress Penélope Cruz maintain her youthful appearance as she approaches her 50th birthday. Anido emphasizes the importance of stimulating collagen production and tailoring treatments to individual needs. Cruz, who turns 50 on April 28, is celebrated for her enduring beauty and global recognition.

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Jeremy Morton is a journalist.

What's on in South Leeds

15 Dec 2023  |  South Leeds Life  |  English  |  Health & Fitness

The article provides a detailed schedule of upcoming community events in South Leeds for the week. Highlights include the return of the Repair Café at BITMO's Gate Centre, a Leeds United football match against Coventry City, a festive 5k with Recovery Runners, a free soft play session for dads and children by Leeds Dads, and a Santa's Grotto event. Additionally, there are opportunities for health checks, vaccinations, police community engagement, and a winter fundraising event at Skelton Grange Environment Centre. The article concludes with a request for donations to support South Leeds Life, the not-for-profit social enterprise responsible for publishing the community news.

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Alyssa Moxley is a writer and audio producer based in Athens, Greece. She is available for investigative reports, detailed cultural analysis, and interviews for print and radio. She is also available for audio recording (for radio or video) needs with high quality equipment. She has expertise in ...

ScarJo vs. ChatGPT, Neuralink’s First Patient Opens Up, and Microsoft’s A.I. PCs

24 May 2024  |  www.nytimes.com  |  English  |  Celebrity

The article discusses three major topics: OpenAI's controversial use of a voice assistant resembling Scarlett Johansson, Neuralink's first patient Noland Arbaugh sharing his transformative experience with the brain-computer interface, and Microsoft's announcement of new A.I.-integrated PCs. OpenAI faced backlash for allegedly mimicking Johansson's voice without permission, leading to public statements and legal considerations. Neuralink's technology significantly improved Arbaugh's quality of life, showcasing the potential of brain-computer interfaces. Microsoft introduced A.I. PCs with enhanced processing capabilities, aiming to revolutionize personal computing, though concerns about privacy and data usage were raised.

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Amarachi Orie is a journalist based in London, United Kingdom.

What we know about former One Direction member Liam Payne’s death

17 Oct 2024  |  KCRA  |  English  |  Celebrity Death

Liam Payne, former member of One Direction, has died at 31 after falling from a hotel in Buenos Aires. The circumstances of his death are under investigation, with reports of substance abuse issues. Payne had publicly discussed his mental health struggles and substance abuse in recent years. He rose to fame on 'The X Factor' and was part of the globally successful band One Direction. Payne is survived by his son Bear, with Cheryl Tweedy.

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I'm a journalist based in Berlin, Germany. I have a strong sense for the story and I'm a skilled interviewer. Very quick to write down the article, never missed a deadline, I can count on a good writing style - at least in my language (italian). I'm a freelancer since 2006. I published my articles ...

Jessica Chastain: 'My sister killed herself due to depression. Terrible on set? If some directors don't want to work with me, I'll find others'

05 Dec 2023  |  www.ilmessaggero.it  |  Italian  |  Entertainment & Celebrity

Jessica Chastain, a 46-year-old Californian actress, is a favorite for an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress, with her film 'Memory' being an independent project by Mexican director Michel Franco. The film, which deals with themes of mental illness and domestic violence, resonates with Chastain's personal trauma from the suicide of her younger sister Juliet in 2003. Chastain is also an activist for human rights and women's rights, having met with Ukrainian President Zelensky and protested the lack of female directors at Cannes. She has several upcoming projects, including 'The Savant', 'The Division', and 'Mother's Instinct'.

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Gene Hackman and wife Betsy Arakawa's causes of death revealed

08 Mar 2025  |  www.newsbytesapp.com  |  English  |  Celebrity Death

Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa were found dead, with Hackman suffering from advanced Alzheimer's and Arakawa from hantavirus. Their deaths are under investigation, with the Santa Fe County Sheriff and the Centers for Disease Control involved. Hackman, a celebrated actor, lived a secluded life in New Mexico. The investigation remains open pending further results, including the cause of death of their dog, Zinna.

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Murtaza Solangi is print/radio/TV journalist based in Islamabad, Pakistan.

Britney Spears Autobiography: A Naively Honest Tale Of A Pop Princess' 'Toxic' Journey And 'Circus' Of Life

30 Dec 2023  |  The Friday Times  |  English  |  Celebrity Biography

Britney Spears' autobiography offers a candid and heartfelt account of her tumultuous journey from a naive teenager to a global pop icon. The book delves into her rough childhood, rise to fame, and the personal and professional challenges she faced, including her highly publicized conservatorship. Britney's narrative highlights her struggles with mental health, the impact of fame on her personal life, and her fight for freedom and autonomy. The autobiography serves as an inspiration, emphasizing perseverance, positive thinking, and the importance of personal freedom.

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Ken Sweeney is a freelance journalist based in Dublin, Ireland.

Ken is a founding editor of Europa United which is an online magazine featuring opinion and analysis on current affairs and political issues with regards to Europe and the European institutions 

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Liam Payne's death has triggered many celebs because it relatable, says Irish TV star as he opens up on lack of support

27 Oct 2024  |  The Irish Sun  |  English  |  Celebrity Death

Damian McGinty, a former Glee star, reflects on the tragic death of Liam Payne, highlighting the challenges faced by young performers in the entertainment industry. He shares his own experiences with limited support during his career and emphasizes the need for better mental health resources for young stars. McGinty expresses gratitude for overcoming these challenges and discusses his new EP, Lean Into Love, which reflects his personal growth and contentment.

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