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Ten years after his initial leukemia diagnosis, WWE Champion Roman Reigns will be stepping away from the ring. On Monday, the 33-year-old wrestler, born Joe Anoa’i, announced during an episode of WWE Raw that his cancer had returned and he would be giving up his championship title and taking a leave of absence from the … Continue reading "WWE’s Roman Reigns Reveals His Leukemia Has Returned and Relinquishes His Championship Title"

On a recent September afternoon, Loretta Lynn is at home in her bathrobe, feet up on a stool, defiantly singing while a make-up artist attempts to get her camera-ready. “Well, I was born a Coal Miner’s Daughter…” the country star belts out before she’s scolded, “Don’t squint your eyebrows!” But if a stroke and a … Continue reading "Loretta Lynn, 86, Opens Up About Her Stroke and Fall: ‘I Wasn’t Goin’ to Let It Stop Me’"

The 2017 – 2018 flu season was the deadliest in years, resulting in a record-breaking number of hospitalizations and several deaths. And with flu season right around the corner, it’s crucial to take early action and be armed with information and preventative measures in order to protect yourself and those around you from the flu. … Continue reading "From Prevention to Treatment: Everything You Need to Know About this Year’s Flu"

Revolve Revolve issued an official apology for carrying a seemingly fat-shaming LPA sweatshirt that read “BEING FAT IS NOT BEAUTIFUL IT’S AN EXCUSE” and caused an uproar among customers. The sweatshirt, which was supposed to be part of an empowering campaign by retailer LPA and Lena Dunham focused on taking a stance against cyber-bullying, was … Continue reading "Revolve Apologizes for ‘Offensive’ Promotion of ‘Being Fat Is Not Beautiful’ Sweatshirt"

Riverdale star Camila Mendes is sharing more about her struggles with bulimia — and how she’s found her path to happiness. The 24-year-old tells SHAPE why she talks about her eating disorder on social media. “I realized that I have this platform, and young women and men who look up to me, and there is a tremendous power … Continue reading "Camila Mendes Shares How She Recovered from Bulimia and Why Rihanna Is Her Body-Positive Icon"

When Nick Aguayo took the field for a game on September 28 as the quartback for the Wilson Wildcats, he could have never expected that doctors would tell him just hours later that he would never play sports again. After an opposing player smashed into him in the second quarter of the game, Aguayo — … Continue reading "High School Quarterback Paralyzed Following Hit During Game: ‘My Body Just Gave Out’"

Breastfeeding moms, rejoice — nursing and pumping in airports will finally get a little bit easier thanks to a new law that requires all major U.S. airports to have a lactation room. Thanks to the bill — named the Friendly Airports for Mothers Act (FAM) of 2017 — all large and medium airports must have … Continue reading "Goodbye Bathroom Breastfeeding! New Law Requires Lactation Rooms in All Major U.S. Airports"

Twenty-eight years ago, neonatal intensive care nurse Vilma Wong cared for a premature baby, Brandon Seminatore, who weighed only 2 lbs., and 6 oz. Since then, she’s seen tens of thousands of babies come through the unit, The Mercury News reports, but never forgot about him, even when she came face-to-face with him as an adult at Lucile … Continue reading "California Nurse Discovers Premature Baby She Cared for 28 Years Ago Is Now Her Colleague"

When Kevin McHale needed a solution for his unbearable stomach problems, he turned to a gym for help — and completely transformed his body in the process. The former Glee star joined Ultimate Performance gym in Los Angeles, and over the course of 12 weeks, he dropped 8.2 percent body fat, gained 5 lbs. of … Continue reading "Glee’s Kevin McHale Transformed His Body to Fix Stomach Issues: ‘I Was Constantly in Pain’"

Halfway into her pregnancy, Heather and Anthony Catanese got the news that parents-to-be never want to hear: their son Lorenzo’s heart was not developing properly, and he had little chance of surviving. “The doctor came in, they saw the problems with the blood flow, and they said, ‘We’re going to have to send you over … Continue reading "Baby Survives Extremely Rare In-Utero Heart Surgery: ‘We Were Terrified’"