In the United States, black women are two to three times more likely to have fibroids than white women. These fibroids, which are noncancerous growths that…

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There is nothing more frightening for a parent than to hear that their child has a life-threatening illness. At St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in…

Sad news from the NBC community today as celebrated newsman Tom Brokaw revealed that he’s been diagnosed with bone marrow cancer. The 74-year-old Brokaw says he’s, “Optimistic about…

  *Oh man, this is tough. The 24-year old daughter of TV talk show veteran Montel Williams has been diagnosed with cancer. Of course her…

*Queen Latifah is urging fans to follow her lead after going for her first ever mammogram. The 43-year-old talk show host was supposed to get…

For IPAD/IPOD users: Star Jones has reason to be excited about life these days. Not only is the TV personality working on a new multi-host…

Wilhelmina model and former “American Idol” songstress, Joanne Borgella recently announced on her Facebook page that she’s been diagnosed with cancer. In the video above, Joanne…

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and according to BlackDoctor.org “African-American females experience higher death rates from breast cancer than any other racial or ethnic…

  Radio personality and Howard Stern‘s partner-in-crime Robin Quivers just announced the reason she took some time off of the radio show was because she…

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Jacque Reid goes “Inside Her Story” with Erica Christina, Little 2013 Miss Black US Ambassador, about Ovarian Cancer and what women should look for in…

Michael Douglas makes a startling admission about his throat cancer in a new interview, saying his battle with the disease was caused by oral sex. Asked if he regretted drinking and smoking for years prior to his 2010 diagnosis, Douglas tells The Guardian, “No. Because without wanting to get too specific, this particular cancer is caused by […]

Real Chance of Love” star Ahmad “Real” Givens has been diagnosed with Stage 4 colon cancer, TMZ reports. The reality star first became ill in January with what he believed to be the flu. Doctors initially thought the issue was with his liver, but last week confirmed it was colon cancer, which has now spread […]