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Cervical cancer survivors share their stories, encourage screenings: 'I want people to know that you can die'
In honor of Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, survivors share their stories and urge women not to put off cervical cancer screenings.
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How to get rid of canker sores — and make them less painful
Find out how to get rid of canker sores — and what causes them in the first place, according to experts.
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John Tesh shares his 'Gladiator'-inspired mantra, his secret pump-up music and what brings him joy
The TV personality, musician and author opens up about faith, cancer and finding a morning routine.
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Fashion designer Virgil Abloh dies at 41 after privately battling 'rare, aggressive form of cancer' for 2 years
The Off-White founder and Louis Vuitton artistic director of menswear is being hailed as a "genius designer."
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How to get rid of bloating — and one red flag for women to look out for
Here's how to get rid of bloating — and when it should warrant a doctor's visit.
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These breast cancer survivors are happier than ever post-mastectomy: 'I don't miss them'
Plenty of women don't miss their breasts after surgery — despite the warnings so often coming from breast surgeons and society at large: that a life without breasts is one of disfigurement, bereft of one's womanhood.
Yahoo MoviesKelly Hu's role as a breast cancer patient in new Lifetime movie was all too familiar: 'I have a lot of experience, unfortunately'
Hu is best known for playing tough characters in "X2: X-Men United" and "Arrow." This role is much different.
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'Survivor' winner Ethan Zohn opens up about his cancer battle: ‘I was a healthy, young guy. You never expect it to be you.’
Ethan Zohn, who competed three times on "Survivor," spoke to Yahoo Life about his battle with cancer.
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CNN’s René Marsh fights for change after losing 2-year-old son to brain cancer
The CNN national correspondent is raising awareness about pediatric cancer after the death of her 2-year-old son.
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Patti LaBelle, 77, on self-care: 'I'm so not a diva; I'm a basic woman'
The legendary singer talks cancer screenings, prayer and "starting a new life at 77."
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Singer Jazmine Sullivan started therapy to help her cope with her mom's breast cancer diagnosis
The singing is using her voice to fight racial disparities in breast cancer prevention.
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Olympic great Shannon Miller on surviving cancer and why 'you'll learn so much more from failure than perfection'
The famed gymnast opens up about mental health, making mistakes and marking 10 years as a cancer survivor.
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This Egyptian-American astrophysicist is pursuing her dream of going to Mars after a double mastectomy
Astrophysicist Sarafina Nance always dreamed of going to space. She talks about STEM for girls, advocating for her own health and her upcoming participation in a Mars simulation.
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Scott Foley on being a 'pragmatic parent' and letting his daughter watch 'Felicity'
The father of three opens up about how becoming a secondary caregiver after his mom's death from ovarian cancer when he was 15 shaped him.
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Jamie Chung talks about the importance of community amid pandemic, anti-Asian violence: ‘Take up the space’
The actress says the pandemic was a "wake-up call" for self-care.
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No, chlorophyll water isn't a 'miracle cure' for acne and body odor
TikTok is all about chlorophyll water, but is the bright green beverage everything it promises to be? Experts are dubious.
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Lingerie boutique CEO caters to breast cancer survivors with customizable prosthetics, post-surgical bras
Jasmine Jones, CEO of Cherry Blossom Intimates, a lingerie boutique near Washington, D.C. discusses offering breast cancer survivors customizable prosthetics and post-surgical bras.
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Study makes it clear why women need to prioritize their own health
Death rates from heart disease have gone up in younger women. "This is a bad trend."
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Woman painstakingly recreates Kamala Harris' rainbow Pride jacket using 35,000 rhinestones
Emma Lauren Fasulo decided to make the rainbow rhinestone-studded jacket Kamala Harris wore to Pride in 2019 by hand. She needed a project to keep her busy while her husband was undergoing chemotherapy.
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She hid her diagnosis from her kids on Christmas Day: ' I didn’t want to ruin their Christmas'
Terri Conneran thought her asthma symptoms were getting worse. Doctors told her she had stage 3 cancer.
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'I could barely make it to the bathroom without crawling': Living with lung cancer and COVID-19
“It was awful,” she says. “I had memory loss, chills, headaches, diarrhea, horrible nausea… . I had to go off my cancer medication because I couldn’t eat.”
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She was told she had 12 months to live: one woman's moving battle with cancer
Paula Adamson's emotional story coming to terms with her lung cancer diagnosis.
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‘I was stunned’: A 'suspicious' diagnosis this woman didn't see coming
One woman's diagnosis left her stunned and wondering how it happened.
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Patrick Swayze’s widow is passionate about ending pancreatic cancer, 11 years after his death: ‘His fight was so heroic’
Patrick Swayze’s widow talks about his fight to beat pancreatic cancer and her work to raise awareness of the disease.
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Olivia Newton-John, longtime cancer 'thriver,' on losing friend Kelly Preston and finding comfort in cannabis
The Australian icon just announced the launch of her new Olivia Newton-John Foundation, in the midst of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, with a mission to “fund the discovery of kinder therapies."
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'Am I going to be here in 2 years?': 34-year-old living with stage IV breast cancer grapples with treatment amid pandemic
Though an estimated 155,000 people are currently living with metastatic breast cancer (MBC) in the U.S., 61 percent of people admit to knowing very little about the disease. Tori Geib wants to change that.