Country star Phil Vassar's recovery after heart attack and stroke

Country star Phil Vassar shares his miraculous recovery after suffering a heart attack and stroke while on tour, reflecting on his near-death experiences and change in fitness routine.

Gregg Popovich not returning as San Antonio Spurs head coach this season

Longtime San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich is not returning this season after having a stroke. The team players have been updated on his recovery and the decision.

Christopher Rich's Return to Acting with Reba McEntire's Support

Country star Christopher Rich credits Reba McEntire for his return to acting after a decade following a stroke. They share a close bond and appeared together in McEntire's new show 'Happy's Place.'

Death of Music Mogul Irv Gotti

Music mogul Irv Gotti died from a massive hemorrhagic stroke at the age of 54. He had battled diabetes-related issues and suffered a minor stroke earlier. He was diagnosed late with diabetes and didn't believe it until a check-up revealed it. Gotti was a Grammy-winning producer known for his work with artists like Ja Rule and Ashanti.

San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich's health

San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich had a 'mild stroke' in November, won't return to the bench this season. Popovich is in recovery and the team is being led by Mitch Johnson in his absence.

Wrongful Arrest of Stroke Victim

A New Jersey driver was awarded nearly $13 million after she was mistakenly arrested for intoxication when she was actually having a stroke, leading to significant brain damage and permanent disability.

Impact of Loneliness on Health

Loneliness is linked to a higher risk of heart disease, stroke, and infections, as researchers found that blood proteins may increase with social isolation, leading to various health conditions. The World Health Organization highlights loneliness as a significant global health concern, affecting overall health and wellbeing.

Jamie Foxx's Life-Threatening Stroke and Recovery

Actor Jamie Foxx credited God and prayer for saving his life after suffering a life-threatening stroke. He shared his experience in a Netflix comedy special, revealing the details of the stroke, his recovery journey, and the role of faith in his healing.

Kim Dotcom's Health and Legal Battles

Internet entrepreneur Kim Dotcom, fighting deportation from New Zealand to the US, has suffered a serious stroke. He faces charges of copyright infringement, money laundering, and racketeering in the US. Dotcom intends to challenge the extradition order in court.

Phil Vassar's Health Battle and Near-Death Experiences

Country star Phil Vassar shares health update after surviving a heart attack and stroke, expresses gratitude for being alive and on tour. Opens up about the near-death experiences and warns fans to take care of their health.

Phil Vassar's Health Battles and Comeback on Tour

Country music star Phil Vassar opens up about surviving a heart attack and stroke, stating he was dead for 30 minutes multiple times. Despite the health battles, Vassar feels grateful to be alive and is back on tour.

Stroke Cases and Prevention in the U.S.

A breakdown of frightening statistics about stroke cases in the U.S. and the comparison between marijuana and alcohol use. It discusses types of strokes, symptoms, preventative measures, recovery, and support for stroke survivors.

Howard Blatt and the Aphasia Community Group

Howard Blatt, a former electrical engineer at MIT, suffered a stroke in 1983 which left him with aphasia, a brain disorder that affects communication. He and his wife, Judy, co-founded the Aphasia Community Group in 1990 to provide support for people with aphasia and their families. The group offers various services and activities to help those affected by strokes and brain injuries.

Noam Chomsky Hospitalized in Brazil After Stroke

Noam Chomsky, the linguist, activist, and social critic, is hospitalized in Brazil after suffering a massive stroke a year ago. He is recovering in a Sao Paulo hospital, where he has difficulty speaking and his right side is affected. Chomsky, known for challenging US policy and the media, is visited daily by specialists. His wife is considering moving to Rio de Janeiro for a sunnier environment to aid in his recovery.

Health News Highlights from Fox News Digital

Fox News Digital publishes a range of health pieces covering cutting-edge medical research, breakthrough medications, mental health challenges, and personal medical dramas. Recent health stories include differences in male and female teeth, medication reducing kidney failure risk, lessons from nurses in high-stress jobs, illness from undercooked wild game meat, former NBA player's perspective on multiple sclerosis, near-death experience awareness, and the link between fruits/veggies and better sleep.

Woman's Stroke Survival Story

A woman's stroke story highlights the importance of stroke awareness and prevention. Despite not showing textbook symptoms, she survived after emergency brain surgery.

Study on Fish Oil Supplements and Cardiovascular Health

A new study suggests that taking fish oil supplements could raise the risk of heart attack and stroke in healthy individuals, while benefiting those with existing heart disease. The study analyzed data from over 415,000 participants and highlighted the importance of individual health conditions when considering fish oil consumption.

Genetic Analysis and Health Disparities in African Americans

Genetic analysis explains why African Americans have higher risk of stroke and Alzheimer's but lower risk of Parkinson's.

Effects of Fish Oil Supplements on Heart Health

Regular use of over-the-counter fish oil supplements may increase the risk of stroke and atrial fibrillation, according to a new study. Prescription fish oil may be beneficial for individuals with existing heart disease. It is recommended to get omega-3 fatty acids from food sources like sardines, wild-caught salmon, and plant-based options.

Sharon Stone's Career and Activism

Sharon Stone recalls being threatened during her 'Saturday Night Live' monologue, Lorne Michaels saved her. Stone shifted from acting to activism after suffering a stroke in 2001.

New Zealand bans disposable e-cigarettes and raises penalties for selling to minors

New Zealand bans disposable e-cigarettes and raises penalties for selling to minors following concerns over youth vaping rates. Georgia mom shares story of son having a stroke after smoking fentanyl-laced vape.

Kate Beckinsale's Hospital Stay

Actress Kate Beckinsale shared cryptic update about her hospital stay on social media, without providing details. She confirmed being 'sick' on U.K.'s Mother's Day post. Beckinsale recently lost her stepfather who was battling cancer and suffered a stroke.

Death of Detroit Rapper Boss (Bo$$)

Detroit rapper Boss, the first female rapper that Def Jams Records ever signed, has died at the age of 54. MC Lyte and others paid tribute to her on Instagram. She had health issues and a stroke in 2017. She moved to L.A. and released her only solo album 'Born Gangstaz' in 1993.

Health Risks of Cannabis Use

A study suggests daily cannabis users have an increased risk of heart attack and stroke similar to tobacco smokers. The risk of cardiovascular disease is linked to cannabis smoke toxins. Legalization of recreational cannabis in California has not reduced illegal business or stress on law enforcement.

Former NFL Player Char-ron Dorsey's Death and Legacy

Former Dallas Cowboys offensive lineman Char-ron Dorsey dies at 46 after complications from a stroke. He was a key player in the 1999 Florida State national championship team and later played for the Cowboys and the Giants. Dorsey returned to his hometown of Jacksonville, Florida, to coach high school football.

Will Shortz recovering from a stroke

NPR puzzlemaster Will Shortz announced he is recovering from a stroke, with his role temporarily filled by Greg Pliska. Shortz has been a staple of the Sunday Puzzle since 1987 and is known for his passion for puzzles and table tennis.

Discussion on Legacy Admissions and Recovery from Stroke

The New Yorker Radio Hour discusses the movement to end legacy admissions in colleges, featuring interviews with the U.S. Education Secretary and a university dean who ended the practice. Also includes a conversation with novelist Esmeralda Santiago about her recovery from a stroke and returning to writing. Other topics covered include judging spending habits, Linda Ronstadt's new voice, a lost wedding ring, a scientist risking lives, World's 50 Best Restaurants, foreign students in Ukraine, and an essay by Haruki Murakami.