Kids & Family
Game Show May Have Saved Carlsbad Man's Life
Jason Poznaks discovered he had signs of a brain tumor after going on ABC's 'Wipeout.'
Carlsbad's Jason Poznaks, a youth pastor at Calvary Church, told KGTV, that during his stint on the show, he saw signs that something wasn’t right. “Head plants, face plants and a lot of neck-snapping, which kind of alerted me that there was something going on.”
After the show taped in April and his pain got worse so he went to see a specialist. He was then diagnosed with a brain tumor the size of a fist.
A surgery to remove the tumor was performed about two weeks ago. Poznaks is now doing well.
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