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Toni Braxton revealed that she encountered a health scare resulting in her having emergency heart surgery. The 55-year-old singer, who has been open about her systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) diagnosis, revealed to PEOPLE magazine that she had fallen behind in her regimented preventive care, which includes regular urine and blood tests. She also revealed that she was…
Louie Anderson, who many may remember from his role on Coming to America, is currently in a Las Vegas hospital battling cancer. According to Louie’s representative, the actor-comedian was diagnosed with a common non-Hodgkin lymphoma cancer. Although this is an aggressive form of cancer, it is treatable. His rep says that he is resting comfortably….
Back in late June, Nene Leakes confirmed that her husband Gregg Leakes’ cancer had returned — but after a 6-week stay in the hospital, he is now home! The former Real House Wives of Atlanta star and her husband have been open about his cancer battle. He was diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer three years ago (June 2018) —…
Eric Jerome Dickey, New York Times bestselling author, has passed away at the young age of 59. According to Dickey’s publicist Emily Canders of Penguin Random House, the author died in Los Angeles on Sunday after battling cancer. The NAACP Image Award winner was mostly known for his fiction books that highlighted black love and…
After losing Chadwick Boseman to colon cancer back in August, his brother Kevin Boseman revealed his own cancer battle. In a series of posts in his Instagram story, Kevin announced he’s officially been cancer-free for two years. “I wanted to share because while it’s been a year of profound loss and tragedy for so many…
Candi Staton has just celebrated a birthday, and can y’all believe this gorgeous woman is 80-years old? After experiencing a cancer scare almost 2 years ago, the “Young Hearts, Run Free” singer is grateful to be spending time with her family and friends while welcoming a new milestone as a cancer survivor! Staton shared on…
Meet Dr. Hadiyah-Nicole Green, the first doctor to successfully kill cancer and cure a living organism with the disease, according to Black Culture News. The procedure is unavailable to humans at this time; however, testing is being done using mice. Dr. Green cured a mouse with cancer using a nanoparticle technique within 15 days. Light…
Michelle Stafford, who most knows her as Phyllis Summers Newman on the hit soap opera the Young and the Restless, shared a beautiful testimony on Instagram. For those who don’t know, Michelle has a daughter named Natalia, who she welcomed into this world via surrogacy 10 years ago. The woman who made it possible for…
US Democratic Representative of Georgia, John Lewis, has been diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer after a routine medical visit with test that confirmed the diagnosis, his office announced Sunday. According to CNN, the 79-year old Civil Rights icon will undergo treatment for the cancer. “I have been in some kind of fight — for…
Breast Cancer Awareness Month is in full effect and former NFL running back DeAngelo Williams is still dedicated to fighting the disease. Williams, who played for the Carolina Panthers and Pittsburgh Steelers, started covering the cost of mammogram screening for women in 2015 through his nonprofit organization, The DeAngelo Williams Foundation. Since then, the foundation…