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Grover Cleveland Tumor: One of the First Presidents with Cancer



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Grover Cleveland was the President of America. He had a very significant surgery. It was a medical miracle. He was able, in a matter of minutes, to remove a mouth tumor. It is believed that the surgery helped him live a long healthy life.

The surgery was performed in 1893. At the time, the country was undergoing a serious economic depression caused by bank failures and the railroad bubble. It was therefore difficult to keep the operation secret from the public. Cleveland decided not to reveal the operation to prevent panic. His plan was to use a friend's boat.

He had been diagnosed with cancer of the mouth in 1893. The doctors found a large lump on the roof of the patient's mouth when they examined him. This was likely to be cancer. The doctors refused to reveal the extent of the cancer, despite the fact that it was very serious. They were afraid that the nation would sink if they spread the news.


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Although the doctors didn't mention it publicly, a group of surgeons set sail aboard a friend’s yacht to perform surgery. The patient was then sedated by an anesthesiologist who injected him with ether. The anesthesiologists removed most of the upper left side jawbone and fitted hard rubber dental prostheses.

It is hard to keep a secret that big in the modern world. Presidents are not as open about their health as they used to be, and many people hide illnesses. But in 1890s, the American press was a wonder of its time. It was therefore no surprise that the surgery took place.


The operation was carried out on a yacht, just off Long Island. The Oneida was staffed by several top physicians. Doctors used rudimentary equipment, but performed the operation with remarkable efficiency. Dr. Joseph Bryant led the surgical team. Ferdinand Hasbrouck (a dentist) joined Dr. Bryant and four other doctors.

Cleveland delivered a speech to Congress several days later. Cleveland and his crew from the Oneida spoke on the boat on their return to New York. After the surgery, Cleveland lost some of his hearing, but recovered quickly.


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Five teeth were removed and a portion of the upper right jawbone was also removed by the surgeons. A vulcanized rubber prosthetic was also fitted to close the mouth. These were the only visible signs that the procedure was performed entirely inside the patient's mouth.

Although it wasn't the most remarkable medical feat of the time, Grover Cleveland's secret operation is an impressive one. In 1917, the news of the operation only became public a few years later. Not only was it a medical miracle, but it also had a significant effect on the president's life.

Cleveland's surgery was performed by a team of medical professionals, but it was also a publicity stunt. He had his tumor removed while sailing on a yacht. This was a clever way of keeping the public from knowing.


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What dark secrets can Hollywood keep from you?

Hollywood is full of secret societies. Some are cult-like groups where members follow strict rules and rituals, while others are simply clubs for those who share common interests.

But there are also more nefarious organizations that control much of the industry. There are companies like the MPAA (Motion Picture Association of America), who sets film ratings and the RIAA, which sets music licensing fees.

Numerous unions or guilds also represent producers, writers, actors, etc. Many of the major TV networks and movie studios are owned or controlled by large corporations.

It doesn't really matter how secretive an organization may appear, there is always someone who knows exactly what they do. They shouldn't be fearful, however.

Instead, embrace them. Because they give us information that allows us to make better decisions.

These people tell us what movies and songs will succeed, and which books will sell best.

These help us to decide what we'll watch, read, listen, and buy.

We can trust their advice and we can ignore it if it contradicts our values.

They are more powerful than ever because we chose to ignore them. They become the ultimate arbiters for taste.

You are free to ignore their messages if that bothers you.

Let's now look at some lesser-known, but still very real Hollywood secret organizations.

And see why they're so important.


What is the most surprising fact about your body?

Two eyes, two ears and two nostrils are part of our bodies. We also have four limbs: a mouth, nose, penis, and four limbs. We have over 50 parts of our bodies. However, one thing is missing. A heart.

A heart is the pump that circulates blood throughout a body. The blood moves through the arteries and veins to transport oxygen and nutrients into the cells, and remove carbon dioxide.

The heart pumps out about 5 liters per minute. This is equivalent to a person drinking 2-3 cups coffee daily.

Blood flows through the heart 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. When you're asleep, your heart beats approximately 100 times per hour.

The color of someone's skin can tell if they are healthy or not. Looking closely at the skin's surface, you can see tiny blood vessels called capillaries. These small vessels carry blood away from the large blood vessels in the skin back to the heart. If blood flow is blocked, skin can turn blue or purple.

Red blood cells are missing in people with sickle-cell disease. Their blood becomes very sticky and hardened, leading to serious illness.

Bandages are used to stop bleeding after you have cut yourself. Blood must continue to flow to allow the wounds to heal properly. To do this, doctors insert a needle through the skin into the vein next to the injury. This allows blood flow to the area that has been injured.

Doctors can also insert catheters into the artery close to the area where the bloodclot has formed. This keeps patients alive until the clot has broken up naturally.


Have you ever wondered what amount of trash is generated each day worldwide?

According to the United Nations the average person creates more than 2.5 lbs of waste daily. That adds up over 25 billion kilos of garbage every year.

Many of this trash ends in landfill dumps, or incinerators. But what happens if those dumpsters are full? All that trash ends up being shipped out of country. The trash is then sent out of the country and dumped in countries where it pollutes ecosystems. But, one man has now discovered exactly where this rubbish goes. Mike Sexton is his real name. He is the owner of Waste Watchers. His job involves monitoring the movements and routes of trash trucks across North America. He reports back to us about the next steps.

Sexton claims he is very satisfied with his job. CNN spoke with Sexton that they have a lot fun. "We'll be following these big rigs through town. "Sexton began following truckers almost 20 year ago.

"It's all I felt," he stated.

His favorite story is about a driver that pulled into an abandoned gas station just outside Los Angeles. Sexton recalls, "The guy was searching for somewhere to put his loads." "He saw the building as he drove down the road. So he backed up and went inside. "There were two large roll-off containers full of stuff. The man got everything out of the truck and began filling it up again. "Then he took out everything and began to fill up the truck. There were old tires and rags, furniture pieces, mattresses, mattresses and boxes. It was a complete mess. It had been cleaned up before he arrived. There wasn't any trash anywhere."

Why did this happen? Well, the answer is that this particular location used to be part of a recycling center.People who learned about this facility would drive here to recycle their trash. Sexton explained, "They would bring their household goods and take them here," and they would then empty the containers.

Now, because of the way the law works, once a container reaches its destination, it cannot be opened.So no matter how often someone takes something out of it, the thing will never be emptied.Every time the truck comes by, it has to start over again. The truck can be stopped running if it is so full of junk that it has to come back hundreds of times per week. The owner finally decides to stop using the truck.

But, this isn't the only problem that our planet is facing.

Plastic pieces make up most of these particles. Some of these plastics end up in rivers or oceans.

Experts warn us that we may soon face an international food shortage if things don't change. Experts warn that "if we keep going the way we are, we're not going make it," although scientists agree that the world is heading toward disaster. Most people, however, don't seem to be concerned.


What is the most mysterious area on earth?

Antarctica is the most mysterious continent on Earth.

Why do we find this place so intriguing? It is unlike any other place on Earth.

It is remote and difficult to reach. This site has more to it than meets your eye.

These wild animals are also found in this natural wonder.

Let's look at how this extraordinary destination became so mysterious.

Antarctica: The South Pole

Antarctica is not known by anyone. Others believe it means "land with ice". Others believe it comes out of Greek mythology.

Antarktis in ancient Greece was the name given the island where Zeus' twin brother brothers were born. According to legend, one of the twins was born in winter. Thus, the term antarctic.

Others believe that the name comes from the Greek words anti meaning against and tropos meaning to turn. This would mean that the land was turned away by the sun.

Whatever the reason Antarctica has always been a fascination for people.

It is the driest, windiest of all continents. It is too cold to support trees, plants, and animals.

Yet, the frozen desert is alive with life.

It is home to approximately 90 percent of all life on Earth. It is home to approximately half of all world's animal and plant species.

What is it that makes Antarctica so unique? Here water freezes to ice and not evaporates into the atmosphere.

This causes large masses to form of ice which float high above the ground.

These glaciers cover more than 80% of the continent. And they're growing larger every year.

The Antarctic ice has grown 60 feet so far since 1960.

If the melting goes on, the sea level may rise by as much as 200 feet. This could lead to widespread flooding.

This is not necessarily bad news. Some scientists suggest that global warming could actually be good for us. According to scientists, global warming could be good for us because the melting of the ice sheets will accelerate, which can lead to floods that release toxic chemicals into our soil and bodies.

However, others caution that this theory sounds a lot like a plot in a science fiction movie.



Statistics

  • In fact, nearly 24% of U.S. women are affected with one or more pelvic floor disorders, according to research funded by the National Institutes of Health. (romper.com)
  • In fact, according to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, you make 15 to 30 gallons of tears each year, which is insane when you think about it. (romper.com)
  • The average human adult male heart rate is between 70 and 72 beats per minute, while the average for adult women is between 78 and 82 beats, which is significantly faster, according to 2014 published in the Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. (romper.com)
  • A 2012 paper published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences reported that people blink about 15 to 20 times each minute, meaning, if you do the math, you spend about 10% of the time that you're awake blinking. (romper.com)
  • According to a 2018 study published in Free Radical Biology & Medicine, this is because blood pressure is regulated by our innate circadian rhythm and internal clock. (romper.com)



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How To

Hollywood scandals that stunned the world

There's nothing more shocking than watching someone become famous for the wrong reasons. There's nothing more shocking than watching someone fall from grace.

The best part is seeing how an industry reacts to its mistakes. We have all heard of celebrities who overdosed on drugs and alcohol. Some even died young because of it.

But, the worst part? When those stars openly discuss their issues and are ignored by everyone. We found ourselves in that situation last week.

Heath Ledger died after a long, successful career. He overdosed on prescription pills, and after a brief battle with death, he passed away.

His friends and family struggled to accept the loss of his son, while the media blasted him openly.

Heath was once one of the most gifted actors currently working. He was nominated for two Academy Awards for his performance in Brokeback Mountain.

Heath, in addition to acting, also wrote and directed films such as A Knight's Tale (Monster's Ball) and Iron Man (3).

Hollywood loved Heath, but he became too big for his britches. He became addicted to drugs and drank heavily. Eventually, he went to rehab and came out clean.

After he had gotten sober, he decided to make amends. So he made a documentary called "Room 237," which chronicled the making of The Shining. It was supposed that it would be released this year but it won't make its debut in theaters until next.

Every time Heath tried to get back into Hollywood, something happened. In fact, Heath was twice arrested on drug charges.

We don't believe Heath should have been allowed to go back into the entertainment industry. However, it would have been nice if he could have gotten some help before things spiraled out of control.

We hope Heath's story warns others who might think they can still have it all.






Grover Cleveland Tumor: One of the First Presidents with Cancer