Talia Castellano, 12, was diagnosed five years ago on Valentine's day with stage 4 neuroblastoma. But she is not letting cancer ruin her spirits.
opular humorist, David Rakoff lost his battle with cancer on Thursday at the age of 47.
Less than a month after Sylvester Stallone’s son Sage was found dead of an apparent drug overdose, his sister Toni Ann Filiti has been hospitalized, according to the New York Post. Filiti, half-sister to both Sylvester and Frank Stallone, entered UCLA hospital in critical condition, suffering from lung cancer.
The beluga whale that was the inspiration for "Baby Beluga," the hit song from children's singer Raffi, died Monday at the Vancouver Aquarium from cancer caused by old age, the aquarium said. She was 46.
Forty years after dousing Vietnam's vegetation with the toxic defoliant Agent Orange, the U.S. will finally attempt to clean up the mess.
[EMBARGO 1PM] Grapefruit juice blocks the breakdown of the drug sirolimus, which is why patients are advised not to take the two together -- but now researchers say they can exploit that ability to give cancer patients more bang for their buck.
Comedian Rosie O'Donnell, announced last week that her fiance Michelle Rounds suffers from a serious illness called desmoid tumors.
An ad from the pro-Obama super PAC Priorities USA not only accuses him of being morally culpable for the death of a steelworker's wife, but calls out the GOP presidential nominee for having no empathy.
Comedian Tig Notaro took the stage at the club Largo in Los Angeles, Calif., on Friday for a heartfelt and hilarious set where she talked about her recent breast cancer diagnosis.
Gunman Wade Michael Page was reportedly a member of two racist bands named End Apathy and Definite Hate.
Chemotherapy treatment for certain types of cancer might actually make tumors grow, a study revealed on Sunday.
As Japan struggles to define its approach to nuclear power after Fukushima, today's Hiroshima anniversary recalls just how risky nuclear technology can be.
This is the second time in three months that a patient suffering from bone marrow failure was successfully treated with its PLX cells, Israeli company Pluristem Therapeutics said on Monday.
?Breaking Bad? is one of the most acclaimed shows on television because of its relentless drama and incredible cast. The show?s lead, Bryan Cranston, who plays science teacher turned meth cook Walter White, gave vague insight on what to expect from the show?s final season.
Researchers found a significant number of coral trout with dark lesions on their skin that are nearly identical to human melanoma.
Robin Roberts, "Good Morning America" co-anchor, announced she would be taking a break from the show due to her blood and bone marrow disease, Reuters reported.The 51-year-old Roberts explained that she was "not feeling well" and needed to "get some vacay" time in before she headed for her upcoming bone marrow transplant.
Katie Couric has reportedly found a new love in her life, financial bigwig John Molner. The couple attended the Ellen Hermanson Breast Cancer Benefit together on Saturday. Though the two were not photographed together, sources said they were definitely canoodling at the event. But who is the 49-year-old financial honcho?
Here's what you should know before trying to score your free birth control.
OCZ Technology Group, Green Dot, Exelixis, Mellanox Technologies, Nokia Corp, Synacor, Microsoft Corp, Statoil ASA and JPMorgan Chase & Co are among the companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trading Monday.
The most popular thing in London right now -- besides the 2012 Olympic Games, of course -- is British Olympic diver Tom Daley, who just turned 18. Girls, mostly, have taken to Twitter to show their appreciation for the diver's skill set, as well as his physical assets.
Lupe Ontiveros, the actress known for roles in in "Selena" and "Desperate Housewives," has died at age 69. According to multiple news outlets, Ontiveros died of liver cancer at Presbyterian Hospital in Whittier, Calif. on Friday, July 27.
Good Morning America host Robin Roberts has announced that she will be taking a medical leave from the ABC show. During the leave, which will become effective in late August or early September Roberts will undergo a bone marrow transplant, the GMA anchor said in a satellite interview with reporters at the Television Critics Association media tour.
