Abi Burton: GB rugby sevens Olympian wrongly sectioned and spent 25 days in coma as a result of immune dysfunction

Abi Burton comes from a rugby household with dad Danny and brothers Joe and Oli all taking part in rugby league Nice Britain Rugby sevens Olympian Abi Burton says she spent 25 days in a coma and was wrongly sectioned for 26 days with an immune dysfunction. The 22-year-old, who competed in Tokyo, spent a … Read more

According to autopsy report, Demaryius died from seizure disorder complications.

ENGLEWOOD COLO. — Former Denver Broncos Demaryius, a wide receiver, died due to “complications a seizure disorders,” according an autopsy report by the Fulton County (Ga.). Medical Examiner’s office. ESPN shared portions of the report on Friday. Thomas, aged 33, was found unresponsive in his Roswell home. An autopsy was conducted the day after. In … Read more

Dennis Ombachi, Kenyan Olympic sevens athlete who is coping with bipolar disorder

Dennis Ombachi, right, played for Kenya at both the Rugby World Cup Sevens Sevens and the Olympic Games Dennis Ombachi was able to confide in his coach and take the first steps towards receiving treatment for his mental illness. After being diagnosed with bipolar disorder (which can lead to extreme mood swings), the Kenya rugby … Read more

Vinny Curry signs with the New York Jets, after a rare blood disorder meant he missed last season.

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — When veteran defensive end Vinny CurryIn August, he said that he would have to miss the season for a rare disorder of the blood that requires the removal of his spleen. He also promised to be back in 2022. He has. Curry, who will turn 34 on June 30, signed a … Read more