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Davina McCall: British TV Star Reveals She’s In Hospital To Undergo Brain Tumor Operation


Davina McCall, the former 'Big Brother' host, has revealed that she is in hospital undergoing an operation to remove a benign brain tumor.

Davina McCall, the former Big Brother host and one of the UK’s best-known television presenters, has revealed that she is in hospital undergoing an operation to remove a benign brain tumor. In an Instagram video, McCall, who co-presents ITV’s BAFTA-winning series Long Lost Family, said a “very rare” colloid cyst was discovered in her brain after she underwent a health scan earlier this year. “A few months ago, I did a menopause talk for a company and they offered me a health scan in return, which I thought I was going to ace,” she said.

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