New research is suggesting that older adults with emotional sensitivity are more likely to suffer from anxiety and depression, something singer-songwriter Bruce Springsteen, 75, endured in his 60s.
Emily Brunemann Klueh, an NCAA swimming champion and former member of the U.S. National Team, was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer this year, at age 38, after noticing changes in her breast.
Taylor Swift’s 66-year-old mom Andrew Swift is thriving in survivorship as it’s been five years since she fought breast cancer recurrence—and she’ll soon be celebrating another life milestone as her ...
Marissa Sweitzer, 33, found a small lump in her left breast when she was nine-months pregnant—something her doctor likened to her milk developing in her breast. She learned after giving birth that she ...
Approximately 65% of people going through chemotherapy report hair loss — including on the eyebrows A semi-permanent tattoo technique called microblading is meant to offer a more realistic eyebrow The ...
Is there a cure for multiple myeloma, how do I know it’s gone? Some people are able to stop treatment for multiple myeloma because of something called minimal residual disease (MRD). MRD negativity ...
Researchers from the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute decided to study pancreatic cancer and cannabis. They figured out that a chemical derived from cannabis may be useful for fighting the disease. We ...
Lenalidomide, also known as its trade name Revlimid, is currently a mainstay in multiple myeloma treatment. In newly diagnosed patients, standard doses of lenalidomide, in combination with other ...
You’ve been through the initial three drug therapy. You had a stem cell transplant. Now what do you do to make sure the myeloma doesn’t come back or flareup? The third step in treatment is called ...
The actor died from advanced stomach cancer 15 years after lung cancer first afflicted him. The actor was first diagnosed with lung cancer, having surgery to remove a lung and two ribs. But 15 years ...
People undergoing radiation treatment typically don’t actually feel the treatment. Depending on how the radiation is administered, patients may feel something — but the treatment itself can not be ...
It's quite common for people to want to know exactly why they got cancer and to question whether they did anything to cause it. “We don’t think there’s any one thing that may have caused this,” says ...