TikTokker Rebecca Luna, 49, ends life via assisted dying after battling Alzheimer’s
US News TikTokker Rebecca Luna, 49, ends life via assisted dying after battling Alzheimer’s By Chris Bradford Published July 27, 2026, 4:00 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google A Canadian influencer battling Alzheimer’s has taken her own life via a form of assisted dying – after telling her fans in an emotional video she was living in a body that didn’t make her feel comfortable or safe.
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| Publication time | Mon, 27 Jul 2026 04:00:14 -0400 |
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US News TikTokker Rebecca Luna, 49, ends life via assisted dying after battling Alzheimer’s By Chris Bradford Published July 27, 2026, 4:00 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google A Canadian influencer battling Alzheimer’s has taken her own life via a form of assisted dying – after telling her fans in an emotional video she was living in a body that didn’t make her feel comfortable or safe. Rebecca Luna, 49, died “peacefully.. surrounded by loved ones” at around 1:15 p.m. Saturday, her eldest daughter Maya revealed on a fundraising page. Luna, a single mom from British Columbia, was diagnosed with young-onset Alzheimer’s last year – a rare form of dementia that affects people under 65.
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