All articles tagged with #recovery
Artemis II's four-astronaut crew safely splashed down in the Pacific off California after a 10-day mission that included a lunar flyby; NASA said all four are in good condition as recovery teams prepared the inflatable 'front porch' raft and began extracting them from the Orion capsule for medical checks aboard the recovery ship.
NASA outlined a precise timeline for Artemis II’s return: Orion will separate from the service module, re-enter at a carefully controlled angle, deploy parachutes, and splash down off the Southern California coast, followed by staged recovery operations and medical evaluations at Johnson Space Center.
Caitlyn Jenner says Tiger Woods needs a blunt wake-up call and a path to recovery after his DUI arrest, urging him to get humble, enter a professional recovery program, and focus on a comeback, while tying his health and pain-management history to a dangerous cycle that could be reversed with accountability.
Netflix's Untold: The Death & Life of Lamar Odom reveals Khloé Kardashian’s account of his drug use and near-fatal 2015 overdose, the couple’s tumultuous relationship and media circus around his hospital stay, and the turning point sparked by a Kobe Bryant dream that spurred his path to recovery and renewed purpose.
A new plastic surgery trend called rib remodeling surgically reshapes the lower ribs to make the waist slimmer without bone removal; the procedure costs roughly $10,000–$15,000, has about a three-month recovery during which patients wear a corset, and carries risks such as lung injury. The rise is linked to social media visibility, reduced stigma around cosmetic procedures, and GLP-1 weight-loss meds, with clients typically already thin seeking a more pronounced waist (including some transgender individuals).
Lauren Cody Hoffman recounts undergoing a lower blepharoplasty with fat transfer that promised a lasting fix but led to severe complications—excessive scarring pulling her eyelids down, dry eye and blurred vision, a weekend ER visit, and months of painful recovery including repeated injections—forcing her to confront miscommunications with doctors and the mental toll of looking different. She urges readers to thoroughly vet surgeons, ask detailed questions about recovery, and consider delaying cosmetic eye procedures until life circumstances (like parenting) are more settled, while acknowledging the eventual positive outcome.
Lola Young revealed she is in ongoing drugs recovery, sharing that she’s been to rehab twice and spent time in a holistic facility during her hiatus; she now attends Alcoholics Anonymous meetings and emphasizes that recovery is a continuing process that has influenced her life and music.
Kevin Holland fought through a brutal low blow from Mike Malott in UFC Vancouver, needing a five-minute break and ultimately losing by unanimous decision; he says it took weeks to feel normal again, with two weeks to get back on the horse and four to six weeks before the groin trauma felt natural, and Malott was warned for repeated fouls but no points were deducted. Holland is penciled in to face Randy Brown at UFC 327 in Miami.
A flight attendant on an Air Canada Jazz flight survived a LaGuardia runway crash that killed two pilots, but faces a long recovery after severe injuries including two shattered legs, a fractured spine, and extensive skin damage that required surgeries; her daughter started a GoFundMe raising nearly $140,000 toward a $160,000 goal for rehabilitation, as the National Transportation Safety Board investigates the incident.
The piece uses Luke Tyburski’s extreme endurance feats and other stories to show how obsessive training can become an addiction—marked by secrecy, withdrawal, underfueling, and injuries—despite exercise addiction not being formally recognized in DSM-5/ICD-10. It outlines prevalence among regular exercisers, links to eating disorders and cross-addiction, and discusses signs, stigma, and recovery options such as therapy and peer support to help people regain a healthy relationship with movement.
Bunnie Xo, 46, shared a post‑op update about her mid‑March facelift, detailing side effects like tightening that makes her feel “choked,” being winded while walking, and a recliner‑filled recovery. She explained the surgery was partly to address old filler and has been documenting the process to her followers, including bruising visible in Instagram posts. Jelly Roll has been supportive through her recovery, and Xo has spoken openly about her past cosmetic procedures and evolving views on her appearance.
Jelly Roll’s wife Bunnie Xo posted a raw Instagram video showing her postoperative swelling and bandages after a facelift, joking that her face looked like Bert Kreischer; doctors say the procedure targeted neck heaviness and mid-face laxity and that she’s healing nicely, with She had warned fans she’d look “crazy” during recovery.
Addiction isn’t simply a moral failing or a hijacked brain; it’s a complex behavioral pattern shaped by social, economic, and psychological factors. The piece argues for moving beyond binary frames toward a humane view that preserves agency, explains cravings and withdrawal, and emphasizes medical, coping, and group-based strategies to support recovery.
Fifteen years after the Fukushima Daiichi meltdown, the region shows a mixed recovery: some towns have rebuilt, others remain largely abandoned with ongoing cleanup, waste disposal, and monitoring. The 2011 quake and tsunami caused three reactor meltdowns, tens of thousands displaced and about 2,300 disaster-related deaths, and while Japan has reformed nuclear governance and enabled a few reactor restarts elsewhere, public concern remains. The 2023 treated wastewater release drew criticism from locals and the UN, and the area continues to grapple with radiation monitoring, resettlement, and long-term environmental and economic impacts.
William Shatner, 94, underwent a ten-hour surgery to repair a shattered right shoulder after a fall from a horse during an equine competition; he said he tried to roll to cushion the impact, and the Star Trek star was honored with the Saturn Awards Hall of Fame.