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LOS ANGELES — American actress Gena Rowlands, who is known for roles including in The Notebook and Another Woman, has died at the age of 94.Rowlands, who was nominated for an Oscar for 1974's A Woman Under the Influence and 1980's Gloria, died at her home in Indian Wells, California.No cause of death was given, but she had been suffering from Alzheimer's, according to reports.She quit acting in 2015 after winning four Emmys, two Golden Globes, and earning two Oscar nominations, according to Deadline.Both A Woman Under the Influence and Gloria were collaborations with her former husband John Cassavetes.Her Emmys were for The Betty Ford Story, Face of a Stranger, Hysterical Blindness, and The Incredible Mrs Ritchie.Born in Wisconsin, she moved to New York and starred in the...
August 15, 2024
The Notebook actress Gena Rowlands dies at 94
August 13, 2024
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LOS ANGELES — Shannen Doherty, an actress who starred on the popular series “Beverly Hills, 90210” and “Charmed” and documented her nine-year battle with breast cancer, has died, according to her longtime publicist.She was 53.“It is with a heavy heart that I confirm the passing of actress Shannen Doherty. On Saturday, July 13, she lost her battle with cancer after many years of fighting the disease,” Doherty’s publicist Leslie Sloane said in a statement to CNN.“The devoted daughter, sister, aunt and friend was surrounded by her loved ones as well as her dog, Bowie. The family asks for their privacy at this time so they can grieve in peace,” her statement continued.The news was first reported by People magazine.Doherty developed a devoted fan base with roles as Heather...
July 15, 2024
Beverly Hills star Shannen Doherty dead at 53
June 28, 2024
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LONDON — A boy with severe epilepsy has become the first patient in the world to trial a new device fitted in their skull to control seizures.The neurostimulator, which sends electrical signals deep into his brain, has reduced Oran Knowlson’s daytime seizures by 80%.His mother, Justine, told the BBC he was happier and had a “much better quality of life”.The surgery was carried out in October as part of a trial at Great Ormond Street Hospital in London when Oran, who is now 13, was 12.Oran, from Somerset, has Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, a treatment-resistant form of epilepsy that he developed at the age of three.Since then he has suffered several daily seizures ranging from two dozen to hundreds.When we first spoke to Oran’s mum last autumn, prior to surgery, she explained how...
June 24, 2024
World's first epilepsy device fitted in UK boy's skull
VIENNA — Gentle shockwaves could regenerate the heart tissue of patients after bypass surgery, research suggests.A study of 63 people in Austria found those given the new treatment could walk further — and their hearts could pump more blood.“For the first time, we are seeing the heart muscle regenerate in a clinical setting, which could help millions of people,” Prof Johannes Holfeld, from Innsbruck Medical University, said.Larger trials of the device, dubbed a "space hairdryer" by researchers, are now planned to try to replicate the results in a wider group of patients.Every year, 18 million people around the world die from heart disease or other cardiovascular complications, according to the World Health Organization.Risk factors include high blood pressure and an...
June 20, 2024
‘Space hairdryer’ regenerates heart tissue in study