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Tag: Breast Cancer

TV Host Ananda Lewis Dies at 52 After Breast Cancer Battle
Health and Wellness

TV Host Ananda Lewis Dies at 52 After Breast Cancer Battle

By Victoria Uwumarogie · Jun 11, 2025
'I Was Just Numb': RHOA's Monyetta Shaw-Carter On Her Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Health & Wellness · Lifestyle

'I Was Just Numb': RHOA's Monyetta Shaw-Carter On Her Breast Cancer Diagnosis

By Elizabeth Ayoola · Jun 2, 2025
Tina Knowles Reveals Breast Cancer Diagnosis And Reminds People Not To ‘Slack On Mammograms’
Health & Wellness · Lifestyle

Tina Knowles Reveals Breast Cancer Diagnosis And Reminds People Not To ‘Slack On Mammograms’

By Elizabeth Ayoola · Apr 22, 2025
Ananda Lewis On Living With Stage 4 Breast Cancer And Her Message For Black Women — 'Prevention Is The Real Cure'
Health & Wellness · Lifestyle

Ananda Lewis On Living With Stage 4 Breast Cancer And Her Message For Black Women — 'Prevention Is The Real Cure'

By As told to Victoria Uwumarogie · Jan 20, 2025
Health Matters: A Recent Study Reveals Hormonal IUDs Might Increase Risk Of Breast Cancer
Health and Wellness · Lifestyle

Health Matters: A Recent Study Reveals Hormonal IUDs Might Increase Risk Of Breast Cancer

By Dominique Fluker · Oct 28, 2024
Tia Mowry Breaks Down In Tears Over Abnormal Mammogram Results: 'I'm Scared. This Is My Health.'
Health & Wellness · Lifestyle

Tia Mowry Breaks Down In Tears Over Abnormal Mammogram Results: 'I'm Scared. This Is My Health.'

By Elizabeth Ayoola · Oct 25, 2024
Philanthropist April Love On Why She Ignored Her Doctor's Calls After Being Diagnosed With Stage 3 Breast Cancer
Health & Wellness · Lifestyle

Philanthropist April Love On Why She Ignored Her Doctor's Calls After Being Diagnosed With Stage 3 Breast Cancer

By Dominique Fluker · Oct 23, 2024
This 'Frasier' Star's Breast Cancer Diagnosis Set Her Free From Anxiety
Health & Wellness · Lifestyle

This 'Frasier' Star's Breast Cancer Diagnosis Set Her Free From Anxiety

By Jazmine Denise Thompson · Oct 22, 2024
Health Matters: When Is A Lump Abnormal? Here Are Several Signs You Need A Mammogram
Lifestyle

Health Matters: When Is A Lump Abnormal? Here Are Several Signs You Need A Mammogram

By Dominique Fluker · Oct 21, 2024
Former MTV VJ Ananda Lewis' Breast Cancer Has Progressed To Stage 4 After Refusing To Remove Her Tumor
Health & Wellness · Health and Wellness · Lifestyle

Former MTV VJ Ananda Lewis' Breast Cancer Has Progressed To Stage 4 After Refusing To Remove Her Tumor

By Elizabeth Ayoola · Oct 16, 2024
Why Black Women Are At Greater Risk Of Dying From Breast Cancer, Even When It’s Treatable
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Why Black Women Are At Greater Risk Of Dying From Breast Cancer, Even When It’s Treatable

By Melissa Noel · Oct 8, 2024
Mathew Knowles On The Importance Of Genetic Testing And What He’s Learned As A Breast Cancer Survivor
Health & Wellness · Lifestyle

Mathew Knowles On The Importance Of Genetic Testing And What He’s Learned As A Breast Cancer Survivor

By Dominique Fluker · Oct 3, 2024
Health Matters: Black Women Have Higher Breast Cancer Risk. A New FDA Ruling Offers Hope
Health & Wellness · Lifestyle

Health Matters: Black Women Have Higher Breast Cancer Risk. A New FDA Ruling Offers Hope

By Dominique Fluker · Oct 1, 2024
SZA Reveals Why She Removed Her Breast Implants: 'It Was Painful'
Health & Wellness · Lifestyle

SZA Reveals Why She Removed Her Breast Implants: 'It Was Painful'

By Elizabeth Ayoola · Mar 12, 2024
Guerdy Abraira On Finding Herself, Getting Her 'Groove' Back With Her Husband After Breast Cancer
Health & Wellness · Lifestyle

Guerdy Abraira On Finding Herself, Getting Her 'Groove' Back With Her Husband After Breast Cancer

By Elizabeth Ayoola · Nov 7, 2023
Breast Cancer At Any Age: After Being Dismissed By Her Ob-Gyn, Kayla Medley Was Diagnosed At 23
Health & Wellness · Lifestyle

Breast Cancer At Any Age: After Being Dismissed By Her Ob-Gyn, Kayla Medley Was Diagnosed At 23

By Victoria Uwumarogie · Oct 25, 2023
Breast Cancer At Any Age: After Back-To-Back Diagnoses, Valeda Keys Took Action — 'It Was Basically Trying To Kill Me'
Health & Wellness · Lifestyle

Breast Cancer At Any Age: After Back-To-Back Diagnoses, Valeda Keys Took Action — 'It Was Basically Trying To Kill Me'

By Victoria Uwumarogie · Oct 20, 2023
Here Are 6 Black Women Celebrities Who Fought And Conquered Breast Cancer

Here Are 6 Black Women Celebrities Who Fought And Conquered Breast Cancer

By Dominique Fluker · Oct 12, 2023
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