Davina McCall's Brave Battle with a Rare Brain Tumor

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Davina McCall, the beloved TV presenter, is undergoing brain surgery today to remove a rare benign tumor, a colloid cyst. Discovered by chance after a health scan, the tumor affects only three in a million people. She's in good spirits, but asks for prayers as she recovers in the hospital for around nine days. Her partner, Michael Douglas, will be updating her Instagram account during her absence.

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