I was diagnosed with the illness right before the 1995 World Cup. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes cup diagnose illness
Towards the end of 2003 it was hard to get through training - and the darkest point was when a doctor told me there was a possibility I could end up in a wheelchair. Jonah Lomu darkdoctorend Change image and share on social
It was like falling off a building and suddenly, bang, you hit the bottom. The first time it happened was on an ordinary day at home. I was taking down some curtains. I took one step, turned around, took another step and then I fell and hit my head hard on the rowing machine. Jonah Lomu bangbottombuild share on social
It was in 2003 that I realised there was no choice but to have dialysis treatment - by the time of the World Cup that year, I could barely walk. A year later, I finally had a kidney transplant. Jonah Lomu barelychoicecup Change image and share on social
Incorporating genetics into a platform with the reach of ResearchKit will accelerate insights into illness and disease even further. Anne Wojcicki acceleratediseasegenetic Change image and share on social
I don't really go out that much, if I'm honest. I'm quite a recluse. If I had my way, I'd probably be at home most of the time with a book and a cup of tea or glass of wine. Amber Le Bon bookcupglass Change image and share on social
Even fictional characters sometimes receive unwarranted medical opinions. Doctors have diagnosed Ebenezer Scrooge with OCD, Sherlock Holmes with autism, and Darth Vader with borderline personality disorder. Sam Kean autismborderlinecharacter share on social