cancer people chris family brain prostate vaccine hoy world common

‘If I Live to 25, I’ve Lived a Good Life’

He started fighting wildfires as a teenager. After inhaling smoke on the front lines for six seasons, he faced an impossible choice.

Comments

Health news

The silent killer increases your risk of stroke and dementia. Here's how to control it

The silent killer increases your risk of stroke and dementia. Here's how to control it

about 2 hours ago

CrowdScience

CrowdScience

about 4 hours ago

Why Are More Older People Dying After Falls?

Why Are More Older People Dying After Falls?

about 4 hours ago

NHS issues warning for people who ‘regularly’ wake up with common nighttime symptom

NHS issues warning for people who ‘regularly’ wake up with common nighttime symptom

about 5 hours ago

Doctors reveal the six things to do right NOW to ward off cancer... even if you have a family history of the disease

Doctors reveal the six things to do right NOW to ward off cancer... even if you have a family history of the disease

about 9 hours ago

RFK. Jr's family members say he is a 'threat' to Americans' health and call for his resignation

RFK. Jr's family members say he is a 'threat' to Americans' health and call for his resignation

about 12 hours ago

I'm a doctor and was terrified when I developed serious liver disease at 29... until I reversed it with one breathtakingly easy trick

I'm a doctor and was terrified when I developed serious liver disease at 29... until I reversed it with one breathtakingly easy trick

about 13 hours ago

$Charities urge heath secretary Wes Streeting to act now to stop deaths from fractures$

Charities urge heath secretary Wes Streeting to act now to stop deaths from fractures

about 14 hours ago

Tens of thousands of Britons face vision loss or blindness from lung illness

Tens of thousands of Britons face vision loss or blindness from lung illness

about 14 hours ago

The Food Chain

The Food Chain

about 16 hours ago

Political world pays tribute to Ken Dryden

Political world pays tribute to Ken Dryden

about 17 hours ago

Hollywood icon has used the same 12-minute workout routine since the 1960s

Hollywood icon has used the same 12-minute workout routine since the 1960s

about 17 hours ago

Scrolling on your phone on the toilet raises health risk no one wants to talk about

Scrolling on your phone on the toilet raises health risk no one wants to talk about

about 19 hours ago

The six causes of AUTISM, according to experts: from painkillers, a common condition and these 'toxins', how to escape the disorder that plagues so many

The six causes of AUTISM, according to experts: from painkillers, a common condition and these 'toxins', how to escape the disorder that plagues so many

about 22 hours ago

Breast cancer surgeon shares 'brutal' advice she wishes she could tell her patients before they are diagnosed

Breast cancer surgeon shares 'brutal' advice she wishes she could tell her patients before they are diagnosed

about 22 hours ago

Father-of-three, 59, dismissed backache - unaware it was sign of stage four prostate cancer

Father-of-three, 59, dismissed backache - unaware it was sign of stage four prostate cancer

about 22 hours ago

Teen who had controversial surgery to grow 13 inches reveals what she looks like now

Teen who had controversial surgery to grow 13 inches reveals what she looks like now

about 22 hours ago

Hang on tight: Chris Hoy’s message to cancer sufferers before charity bike ride

Evening Standard

Hang on tight: Chris Hoy’s message to cancer sufferers before charity bike ride

about 23 hours ago

Skipping breakfast and eating dinner late linked to surprising bone health risk

Skipping breakfast and eating dinner late linked to surprising bone health risk

about 23 hours ago

Our dream family home was POISONING us... what we discovered hidden in the walls sent us all to hospital

Our dream family home was POISONING us... what we discovered hidden in the walls sent us all to hospital

about 23 hours ago

I’ve had two breakdowns but still can’t get the help I need

I’ve had two breakdowns but still can’t get the help I need

I thought I had food poisoning – it was far worse

I thought I had food poisoning – it was far worse

Lopez: With recent advances, it's 'a very exciting time' for dementia researchers

Lopez: With recent advances, it's 'a very exciting time' for dementia researchers

A look at the dramatic week in the world of vaccines and RFK's Senate hearing

A look at the dramatic week in the world of vaccines and RFK's Senate hearing

Sir Chris Hoy launches free gym membership scheme for men with prostate cancer

Evening Standard

Sir Chris Hoy launches free gym membership scheme for men with prostate cancer

In April NPR profiled people who couldn't get their HIV drugs. How are they faring now?

In April NPR profiled people who couldn't get their HIV drugs. How are they faring now?

Concerned about federal vaccine policies, states are crafting their own

Concerned about federal vaccine policies, states are crafting their own

HHS responds to report about autism and acetaminophen

HHS responds to report about autism and acetaminophen

This is why it seems like everyone has ADHD right now — including you

This is why it seems like everyone has ADHD right now — including you

Jean Twenge Is Still Warning Parents About Teens and Screen Time. Is Anyone Listening?

Jean Twenge Is Still Warning Parents About Teens and Screen Time. Is Anyone Listening?

A doctor reveals six common reasons for coughing up blood - and why you should NEVER ignore it

A doctor reveals six common reasons for coughing up blood - and why you should NEVER ignore it

I'm a doctor, these are the drugs I almost NEVER take... they're not just useless, they're DANGEROUS

I'm a doctor, these are the drugs I almost NEVER take... they're not just useless, they're DANGEROUS

I had surgery – the doctor’s main concern was my partner’s sex life

I had surgery – the doctor’s main concern was my partner’s sex life

Neurosurgeon says there are 'rays of hope’ for girl critically hurt in Minneapolis church shooting

Neurosurgeon says there are 'rays of hope’ for girl critically hurt in Minneapolis church shooting

Radioactive metal at Indonesia industrial site may be linked to shrimp recall

Radioactive metal at Indonesia industrial site may be linked to shrimp recall

Three active tuberculosis cases reported in Maine as deadly disease continues to tick up across country

Three active tuberculosis cases reported in Maine as deadly disease continues to tick up across country

Trump is back to touting his Covid shot

Trump is back to touting his Covid shot

Early treatment is now advised for hypertension — before blood pressure gets too high

Early treatment is now advised for hypertension — before blood pressure gets too high

Experts reveal how to fix your loose skin WITHOUT surgery after losing weight on Ozempic

Experts reveal how to fix your loose skin WITHOUT surgery after losing weight on Ozempic

RFK Jr to reveal new claims linking autism to Tylenol use in pregnancy

RFK Jr to reveal new claims linking autism to Tylenol use in pregnancy

Your daily diet soda could be aging your brain faster than you think, study finds

Your daily diet soda could be aging your brain faster than you think, study finds

What are the consequences of eliminating vaccine mandates, as Florida plans to do?

What are the consequences of eliminating vaccine mandates, as Florida plans to do?

Federal Report on Drinking Is Withdrawn

Federal Report on Drinking Is Withdrawn

Using marijuana to cope with stress or trauma may backfire, studies warn

Using marijuana to cope with stress or trauma may backfire, studies warn

Democrat who called RFK Jr. a 'charlatan' says U.S. is vulnerable to next pandemic

Democrat who called RFK Jr. a 'charlatan' says U.S. is vulnerable to next pandemic

A Revived Focus on an Unproven Link Between Tylenol and Autism

A Revived Focus on an Unproven Link Between Tylenol and Autism

FDA issues urgent recall of more than 22,000 containers of fruit juices over harmful bacteria contamination

FDA issues urgent recall of more than 22,000 containers of fruit juices over harmful bacteria contamination

Doctor reveals change in bathroom habits could signal you have a 'silent cancer'

Doctor reveals change in bathroom habits could signal you have a 'silent cancer'

Panic spreads as Maine residents are infected with world's deadliest disease

Panic spreads as Maine residents are infected with world's deadliest disease

Millions at risk of rapid brain aging as six common artificial sweeteners are linked to decline

Millions at risk of rapid brain aging as six common artificial sweeteners are linked to decline

This bathroom habit raises haemorrhoid risk by 50 per cent

Evening Standard

This bathroom habit raises haemorrhoid risk by 50 per cent

Protein boosters and superbug scares, plus a trending military workout

Protein boosters and superbug scares, plus a trending military workout

Deadly rabies cases pose public health threat across US, experts warn

Deadly rabies cases pose public health threat across US, experts warn

Hopes that taking LSD ‘can cure anxiety crisis’

Hopes that taking LSD ‘can cure anxiety crisis’

The doctor told me I had a UTI — but I was dying

The doctor told me I had a UTI — but I was dying

WHO says mpox outbreak in Africa is no longer a global health emergency

WHO says mpox outbreak in Africa is no longer a global health emergency

Error Leaves Diabetes Patients Needing New Tests

Error Leaves Diabetes Patients Needing New Tests

'Cure' for grey hair? Chinese scientists say they've developed injections to bring back colour

'Cure' for grey hair? Chinese scientists say they've developed injections to bring back colour

I hoped £24k dental implants would give me a perfect smile... but they left me looking like Eastenders Dot Cotton

I hoped £24k dental implants would give me a perfect smile... but they left me looking like Eastenders Dot Cotton

Doctors sound alarm after Ebola kills 15 in the Congo sparking fresh pandemic fears

Doctors sound alarm after Ebola kills 15 in the Congo sparking fresh pandemic fears