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‘Hobbit’ Actor Stephen Fry, 66, Says His Husband Got Him Through Cancer
Actor Stephen Fry, 66, credits his husband and comedian Elliott Spencer, 37, for offering him tons of support while he battled prostate cancer. His diagnosis came following a routine screening, which discovered very high prostate-specific antigen levels, which can indicate possible cancer.
‘Stunning’ Underwater Photo Of ‘Law & Order’ Star Mariska Hargitay, Who Is ‘Grateful’ To Be 60 Years Old
Mariska Hargitay, known for her long-standing role as Olivia Benson on NBC's "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit," has remained "grateful" amid her acting career and continues to exude poise as she ages—something that can be seen in her most recent social media post, featuring the a "stunning" photo of her nearly submerged in water.
Actress Olivia Munn, 43, Opted for Surgery to Avoid Taking an Estrogen-Suppressing Drug– Hysterectomy Often Not Enough to Keep Hormone-Fueled Cancer from Coming Back?
43-year-old actress Olivia Munn, after she was diagnosed last year with breast cancer, underwent a hysterectomy, removing her uterus, with additional surgeries to remove her fallopian tubes and ovaries (oophorectomy) to avoid taking an estrogen-suppressing drug, but is surgery enough to keep the disease from coming back?
The Secret to a Happy Marriage: Country Singer Melissa Etheridge, 63, Enjoys Sharing Birthday & Having Fun With Her ‘Supportive’ Wife Actress Linda Wallem
As Grammy-winning rockstar and LGBTQ icon Melissa Etheridge, is set to release her docuseries "Melissa Etheridge: I’m Not Broken" on Paramount+, the 63-year-old mom of two has offered some insight into the incredible relationship she has with her beloved wife, actress Linda Wallem.
Sports Fans Delight As Anchor Hannah Storm, 62, Covers the NBA Draft, ‘Grateful’ for Her Work After Cancer Treatment
ESPN host Hannah Storm, 62, who was diagnosed with breast cancer earlier this year, has said she is "grateful" she didn't have to miss much work and is back at it covering another NBA draft and doing what she loves.
Some Viewers Turned Off By Potentially Manufactured Drama– ‘The Kardashians’ Star Kris Jenner, 68, Shares Medical Scan Results– Viewers Say ‘Health Is No Joke’
In an video preview for an upcoming episode of "The Kardashians" season five, 68-year-old mom of six, Kris Jenner, is seen offering some emotional "health scare" news to her boyfriend Corey Gamble and her daughters Kim, Khloé and Kendall.
‘Little Bitty’ Country Singer Alan Jackson, 65, Celebrates Second Grandson: ‘Blessings Are Overflowing’– How He Manages a Rare Degenerative Disease
Country music star Alan Jackson, known for singing "It’s Five O’Clock Somewhere" with with late singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffet, is celebrating a major milestone amid living with a rare nerve disorder Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT)— he's now a grandfather of two.
Back in Spotlight, Incredibly Youthful Newsman John Stossel, 77, Beat Lung Cancer & Quickly Returned To Work— Early Detection Is Key
Consumer journalist and TV presenter John Stossel, 77, recovered well and quickly returned to the spotlight after being diagnosed with lung cancer, a disease he credits his "overanxious wife" for leading to him detecting it early on.
100-Year-Old Great-Great-Grandma Who Works 50 Hours a Week and Still Drives a Car Shares Her Longevity Tips: Healthy Foods, ‘Optimism’ and ‘No Credit Cards’
100-year-old great-great-grandmother Mariam Todd's ageless spirit and code for living can — and should — inspire just about anyone from any generation.
Famous Comedian, 63, Starting New Round of Chemo But Won’t Let Ongoing Cancer Battle ‘Steal The Joy of Today’
Scottish stand-up comedian Janey Godley, 63, has insisted she's not going to let another round of chemotherapy "steal the joy of today" in her ongoing fight against stage three ovarian cancer.
Former ‘Good Morning America’ Host Charlie Gibson, 81, Anchorman to Cancer Advocate and, His Latest Project Getting Kids to Read
Former “Good Morning America” host Charlie Gibson, 81, was a fixture on TV sets for millions of Americans during the ‘80s and ‘90s; towards the end of his broadcast career, he became a cancer advocate.
Country Music Legend Mark Chesnutt, 60, Is ‘Recovering Comfortably’ With His Family After Undergoing Emergency Quadruple Bypass Surgery— The Power of Support
Country music singer-songwriter Mark Chesnutt, 60, has revealed he's "recovering" well with the support of his family after undergoing a life-saving quadruple bypass. Chesnutt, known for his iconic hits like "Brother Jukebox" and "Too Cold at Home," needed emergency quadruple bypass surgery after experiencing a heart issue. This specific type of surgery, is also known as a Coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG), and it's a procedure that's done to treat coronary artery disease.
Wearing A Blonde Wig, Terrified, & Looking For Love– The Popular Influencer, 31, Refusing To Let Breast Cancer Stop Her
A woman diagnosed with breast cancer at 31 is sharing her journey on her popular TikTok channel. Among notable topics is dating. She says her treatment, which included a double mastectomy (removal of both breasts) and chemotherapy, impacted her social life.
38-Year-Old Man’s Swollen Knee and Body Aches Led To Stage 4 Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Diagnosis, Now He’s Urging Others To Get Symptoms Checked As Cancer ‘Doesn’t Discriminate’
Govind Sandhu, Head of Global Music Partnerships at TikTok, has revealed he's "about to embark on my biggest challenge to date" after what he initially thought was a swollen knee and body aches turned out to be an aggressive stage of Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
Actress Olivia Munn, 43, Looking Glamorous at Fashion Show Months After Undergoing Treatment for Breast Cancer – Coping With Body Changes Amid Treatment
“X-Men” actress Olivia Munn was diagnosed with breast cancer despite receiving a ‘normal’ mammogram and testing negative for the BRCA gene mutation, which elevates your risk for breast and ovarian cancer. Her treatment included a double mastectomy (removal of both breasts) and breast reconstruction. Fans remain in awe of her ability to bounce back quickly with no signs of surgery so quickly.
Power of Support— Mom Diagnosed With Rare Ovarian Cancer Says Journey Is ‘Not As Scary If You Have People Walking With You Through It’
City of Hope patient Heidi Paolone, a mom of three from the West Coast, was diagnosed with a rare form of ovarian cancer after undergoing what she calls a "life saving" elective hysterectomy [removal of the uterus, ovaries, and/or fallopian tubes]. When her doctor went in to perform the surgery he noticed something unusual and decided not to perform the surgery, but instead take biopsies—ultimately revealing she had cancerous tumors.
Actor Michael Douglas, 79, Says His Tongue Cancer Stemmed From HPV Infection Contracted During Oral Sex — Understanding HPV-Linked Cancers
Academy Award-winning actor Michael Douglas, husband to actress Catherine Zeta-Jones, has revealed that oral sex led him to contract tongue cancer, an HPV-related disease. The human papillomavirus, the sexually transmitted disease also known as HPV, causes a large number of head and neck cancers, about 70%, and you can contract HPV from having oral sex.
‘I Would Be Screaming’ — ‘Celebrity Big Brother’ Star Paddy Doherty, 65, Recalls Painful Symptoms in the Bathroom Before Prostate Cancer Diagnosis
“Celebrity Big Brother” winner Paddy Doherty, 65, shared that before being diagnosed with prostate cancer, he would experience excruciating pain while peeing. After noticing blood, his doctor diagnosed him with cancer that impacts many other men.
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