Comedian Kevin Barnett died unexpectedly while on vacation in Mexico over the weekend. He was 32.
A coroner's report revealed Barnett died from internal bleeding related to pancreatitis, or inflammation of the pancreas.
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A male patient is relieved that police finally believe his claims of rape at the hands of a male nurse while he was a patient at a Bridgeport, CT. hospital.
Tongues were wagging when rapper Lil' Kim showed up at a NY Fashion Week event on Wednesday night with a distended abdomen. Kim's appearance sparked rumors that she was pregnant. The 39-year-old rapper's abdomen was so distended she had difficulty walking and had to be carried by a member of her entourage.
Abdominal distention means swelling or bloating of the abdominal cavity but not of the stomach itself. The swelling can be caused by overeating or swallowing large amounts of air, such as when chewing gum.
Abdominal distention in a female is often mistaken for pregnancy.