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October 21, 2023

Linda Evangelista blasts post-production of modeling shoots: 'Filters and retouching are the devil'

Linda Evangelista spoke out against the use of filters and retouching after photo shoots as she reflected on how the modeling industry has changed over the decades.

October 10, 2023

Hear from celebrity breast cancer survivors who have fought the good fight and won

Several celebrities have received the devastating news that they have breast cancer. After receiving their diagnosis, they began their fight to beat the disease.

October 9, 2023

Cancer screenings: Here are 5 types and critical information to know about each

Since screening methods vary for different types of cancer, Dr. Paunel Vukasinov, an internal medicine specialist at Medical Offices of Manhattan in New York City, breaks down each of these five.

October 2, 2023

Missing mammograms: Over 20% of women don’t follow breast cancer screening guidelines, study says

A new report has found that 21.7% of U.S. women aged 50 to 74 — around one in five — are not getting mammogram screenings at the recommended frequency. Doctors share risks and benefits.

September 30, 2023

5 common myths and misconceptions about breast cancer, according to a doctor

One in eight women in the U.S. will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime — but despite its prevalence, there are still some common myths surrounding the disease.

September 29, 2023

Breast cancer drug could have potentially serious side effect, new research reveals

Hyperglycemia could be a major side effect of the oral medication alpelisib that is used by breast cancer patients, according to a study from the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

September 5, 2023

Linda Evangelista has 'one foot in the grave' after being diagnosed with cancer twice in 5 years

Linda Evangelista is sharing that she has been privately fighting cancer for the past five years. She previously revealed how CoolSculpting procedures impacted her appearance.

August 31, 2023

'Dukes of Hazzard' star John Schneider admits he told his wife a lie on her deathbed: 'The last thing I said'

John Schneider's wife, Alicia Allain, lost her battle with breast cancer in February at the age of 53. Schneider starred in "The Dukes of Hazzard."

August 25, 2023

Meet the American who brought Barbie to life, Ruth Handler, fierce testament to girl power

Meet Ruth Handler, the American who co-founded toy-industry giant Mattel; she was also the creator of Barbie, introduced at the International Toy Fair in New York in 1959.

August 19, 2023

More younger people are receiving cancer diagnoses, study finds — especially this type

Diagnoses of early-onset cancers — which include those affecting people 50 and younger — spiked between 2010 and 2019, a study found. A cancer expert offers insights.