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23-Year-Old Woman Thought Bloating & Frequent Trips To The Bathroom Was From IBS – But It Was Stage 3 Ovarian Cancer & Now She’s Raising Awareness For The Disease
At just 23 years old, Emma Colledge, of Durham, England, was diagnosed with stage three ovarian cancer after dismissing her symptoms of bloating, frequent trips to the bathroom as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
Skin & Psoriasis Shame Free At The Met Gala? Will Kim Kardashian and Cara Delevingne Make a Statement This Year?
Kim Kardashian, 43, and supermodel Cara Delevingne, 31, have both made bold statements at the Met Gala by not covering up their skin flare-ups, as they both suffer from psoriasis, a chronic skin condition.
‘80s Pop Singer Taylor Dayne, 62, Joins ‘90s Boy Bands NSYNC and Backstreet Boys In Unexpected Performance – Thriving in Life After Tough Cancer Battle
‘80s pop singer Taylor Dayne, 62, continues to thrive after beating colon cancer a couple of years ago. She’s still actively performing, including one-off appearances with ‘90s boy bands NSYNC and the Backstreet Boys.
After Losing Eddie Van Halen To Cancer, ‘Food Network’ Star Valerie Bertinelli Is Enjoying Life With New Man, Who Calls Their Relationship A ‘Gift’
"Food Network" star Valerie Bertinelli, 63, who lost her ex husband Eddie Van Halen to cancer, is infusing courage in anyone looking for love following divorce or a loved one's passing from cancer, as her new relationship with writer Mike Goodnough appears to be going well.
Singer Sam McClymont, 38, Says the Hardest Part of Facing Aggressive Breast Cancer is Feeling Like She Can’t Be the Mom & Wife She Wants to Be
Singer-songwriter Sam McClymont, 38, admits coping with her triple-negative breast cancer diagnosis has been challenging, but she’s determined to keep fighting, especially for her children and husband.
‘We’re Super Fortunate’ – Boy, 8, Living With Rare Blood Disease Since Infancy, No Longer Needs Weekly Blood Transfusions Thanks to New Gene Therapy Treatment
A New York boy diagnosed with a rare blood disorder once needed blood transfusions every few weeks. His only hope was a bone marrow transplant, but with no donor match in sight, his care team turned to an FDA-approved novel treatment, gene therapy.
Managing Chronic MS, ‘The Sopranos’ Star Jamie-Lynn Sigler, 42, Suggests Style Change to Adult Diapers To Support Her ‘Mood’ While Living With MS
"The Sopranos" star Jamie-Lynn Sigler, 42, who has been battling Multiple Sclerosis (MS), a chronic disease of the central nervous system, since she was 20 years old, has shamelessly suggested adult diapers should be revamped to better suit her "mood."
‘Arrow’ Actor Stephen Amell, 42, Says His Mom Is His ‘Superhero’ After Beating Breast Cancer Twice – How Treatment and Awareness Efforts Improved Over Time
Actor Stephen Amell, 42, calls his mom – a two-time breast cancer survivor – his personal superhero for her ability to beat the disease. Her diagnoses came about 25 years apart, and Amell notes the improvements in treatment between the late 1980s and today.
28-Year-Old Woman Spotted Fast-Growing Lump On her Leg, It Turned Out To Be Stage 4 Sarcoma—How She’s Sharing Her Story to Help Others Get The Diagnosis They Need & To Live Fully Amid Cancer
Kimberley Nix, a resident doctor in Canada was diagnosed at age 28 with undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma, a high-grade soft tissue sarcoma affecting the body's connective tissues, after noticing a rapidly-growing lump in her leg. Now she's sharing her story to help others seek medical advice when something feels off with their body.
Cancer Survivor Jeff Bridges, 74, Launches Ads To Reduce Plastic Pollution, Amid New Evidence of Health Risk
Academy award-winner Jeff Bridges, 74, is working to help reduce plastic pollution across the globe through his partnership with the Plastic Pollution Coalition, a global alliance dedicated to stopping the distribution of single-use plastic.
Singer Celine Dion, 56, Says Her Iconic ‘Titanic’ Song ‘My Heart Will Go On’ Nearly Didn’t Happen, but Her Rendition Brought Her to Tears
Singer Celine Dion, 56, retells the backstory to one of cinema’s most iconic scenes and its memorable soundtrack – the sinking of the Titanic. Dion’s “My Heart Will Go On” added deep emotion to the tense scene. However, she says film director James Cameron didn’t want the song until he heard Dion sing it.
Struggling With Cervical Cancer, Miss Universe Contestant, 31, Says She Was Scared To Publicly Reveal Diagnosis
Chilean actress and model Daniela Nicholás, 31, who represented Chile while competing for the title of Miss Universe 2020, has admitted to keeping her cervical cancer battle a secret for months—a diagnosis she's been struggling to cope with.
Rising Above Petty Drama, Housewives Stars Guerdy Abraira, 46, Says There’s No ‘Bad Blood’ With Larsa Pippen, 49, After She Revealed Cancer Diagnosis Without Permission
“Real Housewives of Miami” stars Guerdy Abraira, 46, and Larsa Pippen, 49, finally buried the hatchet regarding Pippen spilling the beans on Abraira’s breast cancer diagnosis before she was ready for the world to know.
Sleep Disorder Not “Laziness”– How 26-Year-Old Woman Overcame Initial Diagnosis of Extreme Exhaustion
Alyssa Davis, 26, has been struggling with sleep issues and exhaustion since she was a child, but she's only recently learned, thanks to a clinical study, that her abnormal tiredness wasn't from being "lazy" like her doctors thought. Instead, it was due to a rare neurological sleep disorder called idiopathic hypersomnia.
With New Heart Device, Fox Anchor John Roberts, 67, Returns To Work– Urges ‘Never Be Afraid To Ask Questions’
TV journalist John Roberts, who cohosts Fox News' "America Reports" alongside Sandra Smith, has returned to work after undergoing an FDA-approved ablation treatment for a scary heart issue he's been living with, something called Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation(PAF), a type of irregular heartbeat that occurs sporadically.
With Weekend in Palm Springs, ‘Anne With an E’ Star Miranda McKeon, 22, Celebrates the End of Her Targeted Treatment for Breast Cancer: ‘Bye Girl’
'Anne With an E' star Miranda McKeon was diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer in 2021 at just 19 years old, but happily announced a new milestone — she has finished another phase of her treatment.
Rupaul Drag Race Star, 26, Battling Cancer, Says Hair Loss From Treatment Provided a Chance for a Different Identity– Finding Your Strength
Jay Swinnerton, 26, a non-binary star from the RuPaul Drag Race franchise, says their two bouts with Hodgkin lymphoma took a toll mentally and physically. Amid hair loss during treatment, Swinnerton used their alter-ego, known for lavish wigs, to cope.
‘I’m Alive’ Singer Celine Dion, 56, is Feeling ‘Strong & Positive’ About The Future — How She’s Coping With Rare Stiff-Person Syndrome
Canadian singer Celine Dion, known for her feel-good songs "I'm Alive" and "That's The Way It Is," appears to be thriving nearly two years after being diagnosed with stiff-person syndrome (SPS), a rare neurological disorder—as she's been featured on the cover of Vogue France, looking more confident than ever.
‘Married at First Sight’ Star Melanie Schilling, 52, Enjoys Romantic European Getaway for Birthday Amid Colon Cancer Treatment: Making Time for Joy
“Married at First Sight” actress Melanie Schilling, 52, takes a romantic birthday getaway with her husband in Amsterdam while undergoing chemotherapy treatment for colon cancer.
‘Today Show’ Star Hoda Kotb, 59, Beat Breast Cancer, Was On TV Every Morning, And Is Tackling Daughter’s Major Health Crisis: ‘I’m Not Going To Put My Worry On Her’
"Today Show" host and mom of two Hoda Kotb, 59, is the epitome of resilience as she continues to push through life's obstacles with strength, determination and hope. The broadcast journalist, TV personality, and author, has battled breast cancer, been through divorce, and has health with a child's major health issue, all while continuing to show up to work and be on TV every morning.
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