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Incredible Two-Time Cancer Survivor Will Celebrate Father’s Day with His 6 Grandchildren: ‘There Was a Time When I Didn’t Think I Could Have Kids’
Two-time cancer survivor John Keane, 60, is elated to be spending another Father's Day with his four grown kids and six grandkids after once being told by doctors that he may not be able to have any children at all following a stage 4 testicular cancer diagnosis at just 20 years old. He also survived esophageal cancer in 2016.
Concerned About his “Toxic Castle, ‘Lord of The Dance” Michael Flatley Worries Dangerous Material in His Home Might Have Contributed To His Cancer
Famed Irish dancer Michael Flatley, who recently beat an undisclosed type of aggressive cancer, says he and his family have been living in hotels after some health concerns at their home, Castlehyde, an estate in Cork County, Ireland.
‘The Story So Far’ Singer Parker Cannon, 32, Used His Grief After Losing Father to Cancer to Fuel Lyrics In Latest Album
Pop-punk band “The Story So Far” singer Parker Cannon, 32, says after his dad died after a years-long battle with throat cancer, he struggled with grief. Channeling his emotions into his music helped him cope with the grief.
Actress and Breast Cancer Survivor Giuliana Rancic, 49, Flaunts Latest Clothing Line, and the Bold Move She Made To ‘Take Stigma Away’ After Breast Cancer
TV Host and entrepreneur Giuliana Rancic, 49, showcases her clothing line in collaboration with the Home Shopping Network. The mother of one and cancer survivor continues to accomplish her goals and inspire other cancer warriors more than a decade after beating cancer.
Going For Fourth Gold Medal, Devastated Olympian, 25, Says She ‘Forgot About Paris Games While Supporting Husband Battling Cancer
Olympic gold medalist Maddie Musselman, 25, alongside her water polo team, is chasing a fourth consecutive medal at the Paris 2024 Olympics. However, Musselman is juggling her attention between training and supporting her husband, who’s battling lung cancer.
‘Hitch’ Actress Eva Mendes, 50, Says It’s Okay To Cry, Prioritize Mental Health – How To Know When Your Mental Health Is Out of Sync?
“Hitch” actress Eva Mendes, 50, wants others to know your mental health is important and that it’s okay to cry when your emotions are pressed. She encourages parents to especially support their children who feel the need to cry when they’re sad.
Actress Halle Berry, 57, Says Doctor Misdiagnosed Her Perimenopause As ‘Worse Case of Herpes’ He’d Seen— Learning More About The Menopausal Transition
Actress Halle Berry, known for her starring roles in "The Flintstones" and "Boomerang," decided to become an advocate for women transitioning into menopause after her doctor misdiagnosed her perimenopause, the natural body change when a woman’s ovaries slowly stop functioning, as herpes.
Battling Cancer, Six-Time Olympic Champion, 48, Fights Through “Long Hard Winter”– Amazing Biking
Eleven-time world champion and a six-time Olympic champion Chris Hoy, 48, was diagnosed with cancer last year—but his positivity and determination to maintain his fitness and cycling goals, as well as getting the necessary treatment, allows him to happily push through his battle with a disease that he's not gone into much detail about.
‘I Was in Tears’ Says ‘Hangover’ Star Ken Jeong, 54, On Learning That His Wife, 53, Had Breast Cancer — How They Conquered Together
Known primarily as an actor and comedian, Ken Jeong, 54, is also a doctor who supported his adored wife and fellow physician Tran Jeong through a stage 3 breast cancer diagnosis in 2008. The fellow physician had found a lump while breastfeeding their twins, Alexa and Zooey, now 17.
Incredible Progress For ‘Big Bang Theory’ Star Kate Micucci and Millions of Others Affected by Lung Cancer — Promising New Advancements
'Big Bang Theory' actress Kate Micucci, 44, is fortunate to have caught her lung cancer early and announced her remission status in December. Thankfully, the musical comedian, who never smoked a cigarette in her life, explained that she does not need further treatment, though the reality is that many others, especially in advanced stages of the disease, have not been so fortunate. However, recent advancements in science are showing more promise for the disease, in part, due to molecular testing and profiling.
Comeback Queen, Kathy Griffin Undergoes Implant Surgery To Fix ‘Permanently Paralyzed’ Vocal Cord Lung Cancer Treatment: ‘No Talking for Two Weeks’
Kathy Griffin, who has been in full comeback mode in the middle of a comedy tour after conquering lung cancer and numerous other life challenges, has announced an unfortunate setback as she undergoes a follow-up surgery for a "permanently paralyzed" left vocal cord.
Michael Strahan’s Daughter Isabella, 19, Does Celebratory Dance Wearing Gold Crown After Completing Chemotherapy For Brain Cancer
Happy dances for "Good Morning America" host Michael Strahan's incredibly resilient 19-year-old daughter, Isabella Strahan, who has just completed her final round of chemotherapy treatment to end an exhausting chapter amid her battle against a malignant brain tumor she was diagnosed with earlier this year.
During Breast Reduction, Songwriter For Miley Cyrus & Gwen Stefani Found Cancer– Linda Perry’s Path Forward
Music producer Linda Perry, who has written songs for mega-artists such as Gwen Stefani, Pink, Christina Aguilera, Celine Dion and Miley Cyrus, is usually more focused on letting others shine, but has now released a film on her private personal life and career in a new documentary, 'Let It Die Here,' which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York City on Friday.
IVF & Cancer Risk: For AGT’ Star Madilyn Bailey, 31, And Millions of Moms, New Study Finds Little Difference Compared to Natural Conception
A study published in the medical journal JAMA Network Open followed more than 8.5 million children born through medically assisted means like IVF between 2010 and 2021 to assess their cancer risk compared to babies conceived naturally. The study concluded the “overall risk of cancer did not differ between children conceived naturally.” However, among the limited number of cancer cases diagnosed, the children had an “increased risk” of leukemia, a type of blood cancer.
Revolutionary Weight Loss Drugs, Like Mounjaro, Taken By ‘Real Housewives of NJ’ Alum Lauren Manzo, Have Potential To Reduce Endometrial Cancer Risk
Lauren Manzo, 36, the daughter of TV personality and former "Real Housewives of New Jersey" star Caroline Manzo, recently lost a total of 80 lbs, with 30 of those pounds dropping with the help of type 2 diabetes drug Mournjaro, which is similar to Ozempic—something she hasn't been shy to admit. Manzo, who also appeared on the reality TV show "Manzo'd with Children," often takes to social media to reveal she's been looking and feeling her best since dropping weight, a change which may reduce her risk of endometrial cancer, as recent studies have found that a decrease in body mass index (BMI) has been linked to a decrease in endometrial cancer risk and weight loss medications, such as semaglutide injections Ozempic or Wegovy, have been linked to a lower risk of 13 obesity-related cancers.
Actress Shannen Doherty, 53, Among Gen Xers Experiencing Cancer at Higher Rates Compared to Baby Boomers and Silent Generation. Researchers Blame Obesity and Sedentary Lifestyles
A new study published in the medical journal JAMA Network Open finds that Generation X (people born between 1965 and 1980) is seeing higher cancer incidence cases than people born between 1908 and 1964.
Jimmy Carter ‘Isn’t Awake Every Day’ Says Grandson– Prayers For 99-Year-Old Former President, Who Recently Lost His Wife Rosalynn, In Hospice Care
Sixteen months have passed since metastatic melanoma survivor and former President Jimmy Carter, 99, entered hospice in his Plains, Georgia, home—and the 39th president's grandson, politician Jason James Carter, 48, has shared a heath update on his grandfather.
‘Zoolander’ Ben Stiller, 58, Is Excited To Keep Severing Work & Professional Life In Apple TV Drama– How He Beat Prostate Cancer
Actor turned producer Ben Stiller, 58, latest project, season two of “Severance” will run on Apple TV. Stiller’s TV series picked up for another season is another illustration of his ability to thrive years after beating cancer.
‘Little House’ Star Michael Landon Was ‘Stubborn’ And Avoided Doctors Before Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosis, Says Daughter
Beloved to millions, Hollywood heartthrob Michael Landon, who died from pancreatic cancer in 1991 at age 54, used to avoid doctors and unfortunately would not make his health a priority, his daughter Leslie Landon Matthews shared as she reflected on her late father, who was beloved to millions.
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