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Sandra Bullock Not ‘Afraid’ to Turn 60, It’s ‘Pretty Awesome’ — A Powerful Message in Moving Forward, Healing After Loss
Sandra Bullock wants people to know that turning 60 feels "pretty damn great." The Gravity star made a special appearance via video message at TODAY host Hoda Kotb's on-air 60th birthday bash, expressing to the TV personality and women everywhere that they should not be "afraid" to embrace the milestone. The message is particularly powerful because of Bullock's heartbreak after losing her partner Bryan Randall last August.
Stunned 86-Year-Old Florida Retiree Taking Iron Pills Gets Colon Cancer Diagnosis After ‘Paralyzing’ Stomach Pain
87-year-old Alice Sherman says she was taking some 'heavy-duty' iron pills for anemia, when she started experiencing 'paralyzing' pain in her midsection. Thankfully she went to get medical help, and was shocked to discover she had stage 3 colon cancer.
As Howard Stern’s Sidekick Robin Quivers, 71, Embraces ‘Bald Hairdo’ Amid Endometrial Cancer, New Study Finds a Rare Form of the Cancer Is More Aggressive In Black Women
A rare form of endometrial cancer - uterine serous carcinoma – is more aggressive in Black women compared to white women, according to a new study published in the medical journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Actor Ryan Reynolds’ Deep Regret Over How He Handled His Father’s Death from Parkinson’s Disease: ‘I Didn’t Really Know What Was Happening’
Ryan Reynolds, 47, is openly voicing regrets of how he handled his late father James' 20-year decline and eventual death from Parkinson's disease in 2015, wishing he had been there more for him and was able to understand what he was going through.
Halle Berry Turns 58: Her Menopause Awareness Campaign & ‘Less Is More’ Attitude Toward Beauty and Life
Actress Halle Berry, in honor of turning 58 years old on Wednesday, posted a flawless, bare-faced photo of herself to her Instagram feed, which has increasingly shown a more empowered woman who is comfortable in her own skin as she uses her voice to fight the stigma of women's menopause.
Actress Christina Applegate, 52 Spotted Smoking As She Fights MS- Fans Pray For Her Health
Actress and breast cancer survivor Christina Applegate, who has been publicly battling multiple sclerosis, a debilitating neurological disease, recently made headlines for getting snapped outside on a smoke break. While it's important not to shame people who are struggling from any type of addiction, it's also an opportunity to remind of the health risks associated.
Crucial Cancer Screenings For Men: What Ben Stiller and Will Smith Did — The Huge Male Cancer Boom Coming
It's more imperative than ever for men to get a jumpstart on their health screening plan, as an alarming study just released predictions of men's cancer cases and deaths skyrocketing by 2050, based on global statistics in 2022.
‘Real Housewife Of New Jersey’ Husband, 70, Anxiously Awaits Test Results to Learn If He Has Prostate Cancer Despite ‘No Symptoms’
“Real Housewives of New Jersey” stars Joe Benigno and Margaret Josephs are anxiously awaiting test results to learn if Benigno will be diagnosed with prostate cancer after his bloodwork detected his prostate-specific antigen (PSA) elevated, which could signal cancer.
Told He Had 3 Years to Live, Former NFL Player Living with ALS Types His ‘Vulnerable’ Memoir With His Eyes: A ‘Physical and Emotional Toll’
Steve Gleason, 47, a former NFL safety for the New Orleans Saints, has been living with the debilitating neurological disorder ALS for a little over a decade. Without the ability to speak or type, Gleason has used special equipment to write a memoir with his eyes.
Protected: How Wife Embracing Role as Cancer Caregiver Brought Iowa Couple Closer & Strengthened Their Marriage
A married Iowa couple is staunchly embarking on a metastatic prostate cancer journey together after Dick was diagnosed. His wife, Jan, took on the role of being his caregiver, helping make his cancer journey easier day-to-day.
New Dramatically Quicker Method For Brain Cancer Diagnosis Helps Save Massachusetts Man– His Remarkable Recovery
A 31-year-old Massachusetts man living with a cancerous brain tumor is taking back control of his life after once losing the ability to walk and do other everyday tasks. Rohan Venkatesh found hope in a new and innovative approach to brain cancer treatment that drastically cuts down the time it takes to get a diagnosis from ten days to just two.
Private Jet, Champagne, Berets … John Travolta and Ella Travolta’s Special ‘Father Daughter Trip’ to the Paris Olympics
Film icon John Travolta, 70, took his daughter Ella, 24, on a special trip to the Paris Olympics where they caught some gymnastics, volleyball and tennis competitions, hung with celebrity chef Guy Fieri — wined and dined, all while looking fabulously chic in the process.
Fit Father of Four, 34, Thought Migraines Were Due to Too Much Screen Time, Then Bouts of Severe Dizziness Led to Finding Tennis Ball-Sized Tumor: ‘Cancer Doesn’t Care Who It Hurts’
34-year-old Dan Wyatt — a fit and healthy father of four working as a surveyor in Somerset, England — had assumed his migraines were due to too much screen time, but then bouts of severe dizziness led him to the emergency room where doctors found a tennis ball-sized brain tumor in September 2023. An immediate, life-saving surgery two days later has enabled Dan to spend as much time as possible with his family while living with incurable disease.
Singer-Songwriter Toni Braxton, 56, Is Managing Grief After Losing Her Sister To Esophageal Cancer
As a new season of “The Braxtons" is set to premiere on WeTV, singer-songwriter Toni Braxton, known for her hits "Un-Break My Heart" and "He Wasn't Man Enough," has been seen in preview footage letting out her emotions while prepping for grief counseling.
Mental Fog and Low-Grade Fevers Wound Up Being Blood Cancer Symptoms for 36-Year-Old Woman Who First Blamed Stress and ‘Overtaxing’ Schedule
36-year-old Alexandra Cummings thought her mental fog and low-grade fevers were just the outcome of stress and an overtaxing work life juggling too jobs. But when symptoms progressed after developing a blood clot in her leg, she knew to take her health more seriously. Cummings then found out she had acute lymphoblastic leukemia, a rare type of blood cancer.
Christina Applegate, 52, Finds Reality TV, Especially ‘Below Deck,’ Helps Her Most While Struggling With Multiple Sclerosis
"Married with Children" actress Christina Applegate, 52, says she uses reality TV, especially the series "Below Deck" which features young people working on yachts, to help her manage life with Multiple Sclerosis (MS), a chronic disease of the central nervous system.
Actor Billy Bob Thornton’s Poignant Advice On Grief: ‘Embrace’ That You Will ‘Never Get Over It’
Oscar-winning actor Billy Bob Thornton has given some solid, yet somber, advice on grief after losing his brother. 'Embrace it,' the 69-year-old has said, because 'you will never get over it.'
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