A jarring collision with a rude skier changed the course of Liz Healy’s life in unimaginable ways. That fateful trip to Vermont in 2022 left Healy in excruciating pain. The MRI results were shocking — she had a fractured sacrum and a kidney tumor. She was diagnosed with Stage 2 kidney cancer. Further testing revealed the … Read more
Suzanne Rogers is getting candid on her health. The “Days of Our Lives” star, 82, revealed she has been diagnosed with stage 2 colon cancer. Rogers, who has portrayed Maggie Horton for 52 years, told TV Insider in an interview published on Thursday that she felt like something “wasn’t quite right” with her body. Suzanne Rogers … Read more
A man was left paralyzed from the chest down after his back pain turned out to be testicular cancer. Mal Nash, 42, had been suffering back pain for six months when he went to the doctor after it became too painful to ignore. He was told it was nerve pain and sent home with painkillers … Read more
Kaelin Bradshaw, an influencer who documented her battle with a rare form of bile duct cancer, has passed away. She was 29. The late social media star’s husband, Austin, announced the shocking news in an update to her TikTok account on Wednesday. He confirmed that she died on Monday, Oct. 27. “From the moment Kaelin … Read more
One unassuming berry has so many benefits that it’s been called a “Siberian miracle.” The tiny fruit, roughly the same size as blueberries, pack quite the health punch and could prevent several conditions like cancer, heart disease and diabetes, some research suggests. And the best part? This power plant can be found in a variety … Read more
DEAR ABBY: My sister has always been a liar and a manipulator. She has lost jobs because of her toxic behavior. Our parents passed away 20 years ago, and ever since, she has trashed their memory to anyone who will listen. She claims she was unwanted because she was female, that my parents refused to … Read more
Yay for gray? While many people go to great lengths to prevent or mask their silver strands, a new study reveals that going gray may play an essential role in fighting off a deadly disease. Researchers claim that the dreaded, telltale sign of aging could, in fact, reflect a natural defense against cancer. Stress from … Read more
A woman who dismissed blood in her stool as hemorrhoids was diagnosed with stage three colon cancer. Meagan Meadows, 24, started experiencing blood in her stool in October 2024, but after chatting with friends and family, she dismissed her symptoms as hemorrhoids. After a few months, her symptoms persisted, so Meagan booked an appointment with … Read more
A new type of blood test could help detect multiple cancers early. A team of researchers in California studied a new multi-cancer early detection (MCED) test called Galleri, which can reportedly detect more than 50 types of disease. The study analyzed about 23,161 participants 50 years of age and older across the US and Canada who did … Read more
While whiskey, real estate portfolios and emotional intelligence tend to improve with age, sperm does not. New research suggests that your spunk does indeed sour with time — at least in terms of how harmful, age-related mutations can affect your offspring. Publishing in the journal Nature, researchers in the UK tracked the sperm samples of … Read more
Good news for a grave concern. Researchers believe a groundbreaking new drug can offer hope to those diagnosed with this deadly breast cancer, creating a new standard of care and improved survival rates. A clinical trial of a “smart bomb” cancer drug known as Trodelvy, an antibody-drug conjugate, has shown that the treatment is significantly better … Read more
Let’s get lucky, folks. Jupiter, our planet of fortune and plenty, is dipping back into the cardinal tides of Cancer this month, bringing with it a brimming cup of good good. “On October 18, Jupiter enters Cancer, the sign of feelings and home-centered energy. This is a significant event, as Jupiter is exalted in Cancer, … Read more
While the idea of tracking down every partner on your roster may sound both anguishing and impossible, one woman has made it her mission to find every last one of her exes — from a fifth-grade pizza date to a strip club hookup — and grill them about what went wrong, or right. Miriam Katz, … Read more
D’Angelo, the Grammy Award-winning R&B soul singer, has died. He was 51. The musician died Tuesday morning in New York City after a private battle with pancreatic cancer, TMZ confirmed. The outlet cited sources connected to his family and his former manager Kedar Massenberg. D’Angelo’s family confirmed his death in a statement to Variety. D’Angelo performs … Read more
A new UC Irvine study may have finally uncovered how dietary fiber protects the body from sugar’s damage, and how protecting yourself starts in the gut. Researchers at the UCI School of Medicine found that inulin, a naturally occurring fiber found in vegetables like onions, garlic and artichokes, can reshape the bacteria living in your gut to … Read more
Diane Keaton faced multiple health battles before her tragic death at age 79. Keaton, whose cause of death has yet to be confirmed, previously opened up about struggling with cancer and an eating disorder. At age 21, the “Father of the Bride” actress was diagnosed with basal cell carcinoma, a form of skin cancer. Diane … Read more
Yan-Kay Crystal Lowe is opening up about her current health battle. The actress, 44, announced her stage three cancer diagnosis in a personal essay for People published on Friday. “Like many women, I have always had a love-hate relationship with my body. Long before it gave me my two beautiful children, I was a bikini … Read more
Critical care nurse Janet Kerrigan was stunned to discover in 2011 that she had multiple myeloma, an incurable blood cancer, and she only had a year or two to live. A crucial stem cell transplant in 2012 prolonged her life — but her private insurance carrier stuck her with 20% of the nearly million-dollar tab. … Read more
From sagging jowls and sulfurous burps to deflated breasts and surprise pregnancies, the side effects of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs have ranged from subtle to strange. Now, new research suggests that these wildly popular medications may also be throwing off critical medical imaging scans, interfering with doctors’ ability to detect serious — even deadly — diseases. … Read more
A British Airways flight from the UK to Nigeria had to make an emergency landing after a retired military commander died in flight — causing panic and a pregnant woman to suffer a medical episode. The victim, Osita Obierika, Air Vice Marshal (AVM) of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), had reportedly been returning home after … Read more