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Woman Undergoes Chemo While Pregnant, Delivers Healthy Baby

March 25, 2021March 24, 2021 by WTMJ TV

Constance McDaniel of Appleton, Wisconsin, is a veteran, a mother and an inspiration. She is fighting breast cancer and had to undergo chemotherapy while pregnant, during …

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Dolly Parton’s Brother Died Following Battle With Cancer

January 25, 2021January 22, 2021 by Tricia Goss

Dolly Parton shared a sad personal update on her social media accounts, informing fans that her younger brother, Randy Parton, had died following a battle …

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Dad Who Died Of Cancer Left Son $10 For His First Legal Beer

December 30, 2020December 30, 2020 by Jenn Fields

John Goodman knew he wasn’t going to be able to celebrate his son Matt’s 21st birthday with him. So he left a $10 bill with …

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NFL Player Honored Alex Trebek With Custom Cleats

November 20, 2020 by Bridget Sharkey

As the Emmy-award winning host of “Jeopardy,” Alex Trebek was a beloved part of many families’ evening television ritual for 36 years. So when he …

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Celebrities React To The News Of Chadwick Boseman’s Death

August 31, 2020 by Marie Rossiter

News of Chadwick Boseman’s unexpected death sent a ripple of shock and sadness across the world. The 43-year-old actor’s death was announced on his social …

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Women Donated Their Hair To Make A Custom Wig For Their Friend With Cancer

July 29, 2020 by Kate Streit

When Dana McSwain lost her hair due to chemotherapy treatments, she thought she’d never look or feel like herself again. Thanks to some generous friends …

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Ryan Reynolds Offered A Reward For A Stolen Teddy Bear That Plays A Message From The Owner’s Late Mother And It Was Returned

July 29, 2020July 28, 2020 by Kate Streit

You’re used to seeing actor Ryan Reynolds saving the day playing superheroes in the movies — and now he’s showing that he’s definitely one of …

Read moreRyan Reynolds Offered A Reward For A Stolen Teddy Bear That Plays A Message From The Owner’s Late Mother And It Was Returned

Alex Trebek Joked That He Wants Betty White To Replace Him On Jeopardy

July 25, 2020 by Kate Streit

In March 2019, longtime “Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek announced that he had been diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer. Throughout his illness, the 80-year-old has …

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This Mom With Cancer Let Her Toddler Give Her A Haircut

January 25, 2021December 14, 2019 by Claire Gillespie

It’s a pretty brave woman who lets her toddler near her hair with scissors. But that’s exactly what Utah mom Emilie Orton is. She was …

Read moreThis Mom With Cancer Let Her Toddler Give Her A Haircut

Wife Warns ‘life Is Too Precious To Bake In The Sun’ After Husband’s Melanoma Diagnosis

November 1, 2019October 29, 2019 by Kathleen St. John

An Australian couple is using social media to candidly discuss melanoma, the most serious form of skin cancer — and encouraging folks to get their …

Read moreWife Warns ‘life Is Too Precious To Bake In The Sun’ After Husband’s Melanoma Diagnosis

I Just Gave My Hair To Charity For The Third Time—Here’s What You Need To Know If You Want To Donate Yours

October 23, 2019 by Kaitlin Gates

I have what hairstylists refer to as “virgin” or “unicorn” hair. No, it is not rainbow-colored, it simply means it has never been dyed or …

Read moreI Just Gave My Hair To Charity For The Third Time—Here’s What You Need To Know If You Want To Donate Yours

5 Things You Might Not Know About ‘House Hunters’ Host Suzanne Whang, Who Has Died At Age 56

May 4, 2020September 23, 2019 by Kathleen St. John

Sad news over the weekend: Suzanne Whang, longtime host of HGTV’s “House Hunters,” died last week after living with breast cancer for more than a …

Read more5 Things You Might Not Know About ‘House Hunters’ Host Suzanne Whang, Who Has Died At Age 56

Football Players Shave Their Heads To Support Their Coach Who Is Battling Cancer

September 10, 2019September 8, 2019 by Marie Rossiter

A coach’s role is to support the team’s players and encourage them to push themselves to greater heights than they imagined. To those outside the …

Read moreFootball Players Shave Their Heads To Support Their Coach Who Is Battling Cancer

Taylor Swift And The Dixie Chicks Collaborated On An Emotional New Song Swift Couldn’t Sing Alone

May 21, 2020September 8, 2019 by Bridget Sharkey

Taylor Swift’s latest song is more than just a sweet, soulful song. “Soon You’ll Get Better” is about her mother’s struggle with cancer. Andrea Swift …

Read moreTaylor Swift And The Dixie Chicks Collaborated On An Emotional New Song Swift Couldn’t Sing Alone

This Girl Sold Her 4-H Lamb For An Incredible $33,875 To Help Her Stepdad With A Brain Tumor

June 4, 2020September 3, 2019 by Mandy Gambrell

A community in Pennsylvania offered up more than $33,000 to buy a lamb in support of a young 4-H member seeking the money to help …

Read moreThis Girl Sold Her 4-H Lamb For An Incredible $33,875 To Help Her Stepdad With A Brain Tumor

This Seventh-Grader Donated The $15,000 He Earned At The County Fair To St. Jude Children’s Hospital

June 10, 2020August 22, 2019 by Bridget Sharkey

Diesel Pippert is no ordinary seventh-grader. After participating in the Huron County Fair large animal sale in his home state of Ohio, Pippert took his …

Read moreThis Seventh-Grader Donated The $15,000 He Earned At The County Fair To St. Jude Children’s Hospital

A House-Shaming Note Inspired Neighbors To Help This Mom Whose Son Is Battling Cancer

June 22, 2020August 6, 2019 by Jenn Fields

Randa Ragland has a lot happening in her life right now, but an angry note she discovered in her mailbox, with no name or return …

Read moreA House-Shaming Note Inspired Neighbors To Help This Mom Whose Son Is Battling Cancer

Johnson & Johnson Is Under Criminal Investigation For Concealing Cancer Risks Of Baby Powder

July 1, 2020July 25, 2019 by Bridget Sharkey

The U.S. Justice Department is currently investigating Johnson & Johnson to discover if the company knowingly withheld important safety information from consumers, Bloomberg reports. Johnson …

Read moreJohnson & Johnson Is Under Criminal Investigation For Concealing Cancer Risks Of Baby Powder

FDA Is Expanding Its Recall Of Blood-Pressure Drugs Linked To Cancer

July 27, 2020June 28, 2019 by Kaitlin Gates

If you take blood pressure medication, check your prescription. The Food and Drug Administration is expanding an existing recall of a prescription medication used to …

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Chip And Joanna Gaines Raised $1.5 Million For St. Jude Children’s Hospital

July 27, 2020June 28, 2019 by Augusta Statz

Chip and Joanna Gaines worked to make the world a brighter place by providing home-improvement inspiration and entertainment to all those who loved watching their …

Read moreChip And Joanna Gaines Raised $1.5 Million For St. Jude Children’s Hospital

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Five Facts About Beth Chapman, Dog The Bounty Hunter’s Wife

July 19, 2019June 27, 2019 by Kathleen St. John

Correction: An earlier version of this article mistakenly stated that Beth Chapman’s children were adopted.  In fact, Bonnie Joanne and Garry Chapman are her biological …

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‘Eat, Pray, Love’ Author Elizabeth Gilbert Shares How She ‘Had It All Wrong’ When It Came To Caring For Her Terminally Ill Wife

July 29, 2020June 25, 2019 by Jessica Wakeman

Elizabeth Gilbert became a household name when she published the memoir “Eat, Pray, Love” in 2007, and her bestselling book about finding herself through travel …

Read more‘Eat, Pray, Love’ Author Elizabeth Gilbert Shares How She ‘Had It All Wrong’ When It Came To Caring For Her Terminally Ill Wife

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Howard Stern Opens Up About Cancer Scare In New Book

May 11, 2019May 9, 2019 by CNN

On the morning of May 10, 2017, Howard Stern abruptly canceled his show. Long-time fans who knew the radio host’s reputation for never missing a …

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Alex Trebek Won A Daytime Emmy For ‘Jeopardy!’ While Battling Cancer

May 6, 2019 by Brittany Anas

“Jeopardy” host Alex Trebek, who is battling advanced-stage pancreatic cancer, won a Daytime Emmy for best game show host. He was greeted with a standing …

Read moreAlex Trebek Won A Daytime Emmy For ‘Jeopardy!’ While Battling Cancer

This Woman With Cerebral Palsy Beat Cancer And Opened Her Own CrossFit Gym

May 3, 2019May 3, 2019 by Haley Velasco

When Steph Hammerman was born with cerebral palsy, doctors thought she might never walk or talk. But this superwoman proved everyone wrong. Nicknamed “The Hammer,” …

Read moreThis Woman With Cerebral Palsy Beat Cancer And Opened Her Own CrossFit Gym

Chip Gaines Ran A Half Marathon With Baby Crew

May 1, 2019April 30, 2019 by Augusta Statz

Have you ever seen anything more adorable? Chip Gaines completed the Silo District Half Marathon with his youngest son, Crew, by his side. Technically, the …

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Study Says Drinking 1 Bottle Of Wine Per Week Carries Same Cancer Risk As Smoking 10 Cigarettes For Women

April 25, 2019April 23, 2019 by Tricia Goss

For years, we have heard about the health benefits of drinking red wine. However, a recent study suggests that even a moderate amount of vino …

Read moreStudy Says Drinking 1 Bottle Of Wine Per Week Carries Same Cancer Risk As Smoking 10 Cigarettes For Women

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This Baby Girl Is In Remission From Cancer And Her Photos Are Going Viral

April 25, 2019April 18, 2019 by Kate Streit

Molly Hughes was only 5 months old when her parents received the devastating news that their baby girl had stage four neuroblastoma. This rare type …

Read moreThis Baby Girl Is In Remission From Cancer And Her Photos Are Going Viral

This 6-Year-Old Boy With Leukemia Attends School With Help From A Specially Designed Robot

April 2, 2019April 2, 2019 by Kathleen St. John

Sometimes, as grownups, we forget that school days can be long and difficult, even for the most enthusiastic students. And if you’re undergoing cancer treatments, …

Read moreThis 6-Year-Old Boy With Leukemia Attends School With Help From A Specially Designed Robot

This 11-Year-Old Girl Gives Bald Dolls To Kids With Cancer And Their Reactions Are Priceless

March 29, 2019March 29, 2019 by Marie Rossiter

Eleven-year-old Bella Fricker is on a mission. She wants to bring joy to the world of children affected by a devastating diagnosis: cancer. Sadly, one …

Read moreThis 11-Year-Old Girl Gives Bald Dolls To Kids With Cancer And Their Reactions Are Priceless

Drinking Very Hot Tea Almost Doubles Your Risk Of Cancer

March 20, 2019 by CNN

Many people start their day with a cup of tea. But those who drink it piping hot could be increasing their risk of esophageal cancer, …

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Dick Dale, The King Of The Surf Guitar, Has Died

March 19, 2019March 19, 2019 by Bridget Sharkey

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Signs And Symptoms Of Pancreatic Cancer That Shouldn’t Be Ignored

March 14, 2019March 14, 2019 by Brittany Anas

Longtime Jeopardy host Alex Trebek’s announcement that he has stage 4 pancreatic cancer has brought recent attention to the aggressive, and often deadly, disease that …

Read moreSigns And Symptoms Of Pancreatic Cancer That Shouldn’t Be Ignored

This Medical Center Offers A Cooling Cap That Prevents Hair Loss From Chemotherapy

March 23, 2019February 13, 2019 by WXYZ

One of the most difficult side effects of chemotherapy for many breast cancer patients is hair loss. In the United States, about one in eight …

Read moreThis Medical Center Offers A Cooling Cap That Prevents Hair Loss From Chemotherapy

Katie Couric’s Daughter Is Engaged—And Her Fiancé Proposed In The Sweetest Way

February 12, 2019 by Bridget Sharkey

Romance is in the air! Six-time Emmy Award winner Katie Couric just announced that her oldest daughter, Elinor Monahan, is engaged. In an Instagram post …

Read moreKatie Couric’s Daughter Is Engaged—And Her Fiancé Proposed In The Sweetest Way

Fatima Ali From ‘Top Chef’ Has Died At The Age Of 29

January 28, 2019 by CNN

Fatima Ali, the fan favorite of the previous season of Bravo’s “Top Chef,” died Jan. 25 after a nearly year-long battle with cancer, the network …

Read moreFatima Ali From ‘Top Chef’ Has Died At The Age Of 29

The Symptoms Of Head And Neck Cancer You Should Know About

January 14, 2019January 14, 2019 by Kathleen St. John

Each year, more than 1 million people are diagnosed with cancer in the United States. We’re familiar with the more common types — cancers of …

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Pharmaceutical Company Johnson & Johnson To Pay 4.6 Billion Dollars To 22 Women Over Baby Powder Ovarian Cancer Lawsuit

Johnson And Johnson Knew About Asbestos In Baby Powder For Decades, Reuters Reports

December 18, 2018December 14, 2018 by Kaitlin Gates

You’ve likely seen commercials involving lawsuits or at least heard the claims that Johnson & Johnson’s baby powder causes cancer. While Johnson & Johnson has …

Read moreJohnson And Johnson Knew About Asbestos In Baby Powder For Decades, Reuters Reports

This 2-Year-Old Battling Cancer Needs Some Of The Rarest Blood In The World To Survive

December 5, 2018December 5, 2018 by CNN

Two-year-old Zainab Mughal has some of the rarest blood in the world. She’s been battling cancer, and to survive, she’s likely to need blood transfusions …

Read moreThis 2-Year-Old Battling Cancer Needs Some Of The Rarest Blood In The World To Survive

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The FDA Is Expanding A Recall For Blood Pressure Medicine Due To Potential Cancer Risk

November 15, 2018November 13, 2018 by CNN

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says another heart medicine is being voluntarily recalled after tests showed that it was tainted with a potential cancer-causing …

Read moreThe FDA Is Expanding A Recall For Blood Pressure Medicine Due To Potential Cancer Risk

‘The Voice’ Star Beverly McClellan Has Died At Age 49

November 2, 2018November 1, 2018 by Kate Streit

Beverly McClellan, who was a contestant on the first season of “The Voice,” has died at the age of 49 following a long battle with cancer. …

Read more‘The Voice’ Star Beverly McClellan Has Died At Age 49

These Kids Honored Their Late 9/11 Firefighter Dad By Pitching His Invention On ‘Shark Tank’

October 26, 2018October 26, 2018 by Augusta Statz

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Read moreThese Kids Honored Their Late 9/11 Firefighter Dad By Pitching His Invention On ‘Shark Tank’

More Breakfast Foods Tested Positive For Weed Killer, Report Says

October 31, 2018October 25, 2018 by CNN

Dozens of common breakfast cereals and snack bars have trace amounts of a controversial herbicide found in the weed killer Roundup, according to a report …

Read moreMore Breakfast Foods Tested Positive For Weed Killer, Report Says

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7 Places Where You Can Get Free Or Low-Cost Mammograms

October 11, 2018October 11, 2018 by Chelsea Davis

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month which means it’s time sport your pink in honor of those who’ve been affected by breast cancer — and it’s time to …

Read more7 Places Where You Can Get Free Or Low-Cost Mammograms

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FDA No Longer Allows Synthetic Flavoring Substances Common In Ice Cream, Cereal And Candy

October 11, 2018October 10, 2018 by Jennifer Nied

Do you have a sweet tooth and enjoy treats with flavors like mint, citrus and cinnamon? Well, many of your favorite snacks will be experiencing a …

Read moreFDA No Longer Allows Synthetic Flavoring Substances Common In Ice Cream, Cereal And Candy

This Change In Your Fingernails Could Be A Sign Of Lung Cancer

November 12, 2020October 8, 2018 by Brittany Anas

Developing a new and persistent cough, as well as wheezing or coughing up bloody phlegm are all significant symptoms that could signal problems with your …

Read moreThis Change In Your Fingernails Could Be A Sign Of Lung Cancer

The Nobel Prize In Medicine Is For Tweaking Our Immune System To Fight Cancer

October 1, 2018October 1, 2018 by CNN

American James Allison and Japan’s Tasuku Honjo have won the 2018 Nobel Prize in Medicine for a pioneering approach to cancer treatment. The Nobel committee …

Read moreThe Nobel Prize In Medicine Is For Tweaking Our Immune System To Fight Cancer

Scientists Printed A 3D Skull For This Dog Who Had Cancer

September 27, 2018September 27, 2018 by CNN

A 9-year-old dog has a new skull and a cancer-free life because of 3D printing. Patches, the cancer-stricken dachshund, is feeling better thanks to researchers …

Read moreScientists Printed A 3D Skull For This Dog Who Had Cancer

What Not To Say To Someone With Cancer

September 24, 2018September 24, 2018 by Brittany Anas

When a friend, co-worker or family member is diagnosed with cancer, you may find yourself grasping to find the right words to provide comfort and …

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Celebs Who Have Battled Cancer

September 19, 2018 by Brittany Anas

Recent reports reveal that actress Olivia Newton-John is battling cancer for the third time since she was first diagnosed in 1992. Since that first diagnosis, Newton-John …

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How A Backward Leg Allows This Young Cancer Survivor To Dance

September 18, 2018 by CNN

It was a cold morning in early December 2016 when Melissa Unger received a phone call at work that changed her family’s life forever. She …

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