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Warning: This story contains graphic images.  Marisha Dotson, of Knoxville, Tennessee, was just 24 years old when she first spotted what she believed to be a small pimple on her nose. Little did she know, the small blemish marked the start of a health journey that would change her life — and face — forever. … Continue reading "Woman Is Almost Unrecognizable After Undergoing 49 Face Surgeries Due to ‘Devastating’ Cancer"

If you’re anxious about performing a breast self-exam (BSE) or embarrassed about skipping it for months at a time, don’t beat yourself up. Major medical organizations no longer recommend BSE as a screening tool for early breast cancer detection in women who are at average risk of the disease. But they do insist on “breast … Continue reading "Doctors Are Encouraging ‘Breast Self-Awareness’: What That Means"

It took years for Tia Mowry-Hardrict to learn that the pelvic pain she had dealt with for years was endometriosis, and she doesn’t want that to happen to other women, especially in the Black community. The actress and cookbook author, 40, struggled to get a diagnosis from multiple doctors. Get push notifications with news, features … Continue reading "Tia Mowry Wants to Raise Awareness About Endometriosis in the Black Community: ‘There’s a Void’"

A 2-year-old boy is now a quadruple amputee after a mystery illness took over his body and cut off circulation to his limbs. Indiana toddler Jeremiah Thompson used to love jumping and playing with his sister, his parents told Fox 59 in Indianapolis. But just days after running around the local park in September, he … Continue reading "2-Year-Old Becomes a Quadruple Amputee After a Mystery Illness"

When Jennifer Aniston is looking for a good sweat sesh, she turns to the boxing ring. The actress previously opened up in InStyle‘s September cover story, describing her love for the sport. Get push notifications with news, features and more. + Follow Following You’ll get the latest updates on this topic in your browser notifications. … Continue reading "Jennifer Aniston’s Trainer Leyon Azubuike Says ‘She’s a Natural Athlete’"

Jewel had to grow up faster than most kids. Her mother left when she was just 8 years old, and her dad used alcohol to get through past trauma. To overcome her own pain, the singer found mindfulness. “I started journaling when I was 9,” Jewel, 44, tells PEOPLE. “I discovered that when I was curious … Continue reading "How Mindfulness Saved Jewel When She Was Homeless — and Why She’s Sharing Her Practice Now"

Kim Zolciak-Biermann has officially gone under the knife (again). On Wednesday, the Real Housewives of Atlanta star shared the first photo of herself after undergoing a breast reduction. Get push notifications with news, features and more. + Follow Following You’ll get the latest updates on this topic in your browser notifications. “Part of the itty … Continue reading "Kim Zolciak-Biermann Shares First Photo After Undergoing Breast Reduction Procedure"

For Julia Louis-Dreyfus, the last 13 months have been a whirlwind. In September 2017, she won her sixth-consecutive Emmy, beating her own record. But just twelve hours later, she was diagnosed with breast cancer, and she spent the next few months in treatment. Now, in October 2018, Louis-Dreyfus is in remission, and on Sunday night she … Continue reading "Julia Louis-Dreyfus Says Laughter Got Her Through Breast Cancer Treatment: ‘Everybody Needs Laughs’"

The full effects of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the U.S. and the American people are still not known, according to a new report by New York Post published on Thursday. At least 15 men who spent time near Ground Zero that day and in the following months have been diagnosed with breast cancer. It’s … Continue reading "At Least 15 Men Who Spent Time Near Site of 9/11 Attacks Have Been Diagnosed with Breast Cancer"

Don’t worry, body shamers. Tess Holliday isn’t “recruiting” anyone for some sort of obesity movement. The model, 32, fought back after critics — including U.K. tabloid columnist Piers Morgan — accused her of glamourizing obesity with her Cosmopolitan U.K. cover. Get push notifications with news, features and more. + Follow Following You’ll get the latest … Continue reading "Tess Holliday to Body Shamers: ‘People Who Think I’m Glorifying Obesity Are Glorifying Stupidity’"