During a visit to Royal Marsden Hospital, Kate Middleton spoke about the benefits of holistic treatments for cancer, providing us with hints at what helped her.
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After the 54-year-old actor died of an uncommon heart condition in 2003, his children began to spread awareness about it, an advocacy that persists to this day.
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There was a time when health issues were considered a taboo topic among A-list entertainers. Nowadays, however, stars are more candid about their struggles.
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While some celebrities speak out about their cancer diagnoses with the hope of educating others, these five had personal reasons to keep their illness secret.
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During the time of the author and real-life pioneer, settlers were making a critical hygiene mistake that decimated life expectancy on the 19th-century prairie.
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Based on experts' estimates, heterochromia is a rare condition among people in the United States. A few Hollywood stars have this unique, eye-catching mutation.
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Parkinson's disease affects more than 1 million Americans, and celebrities from Michael J. Fox to Billy Connolly have raised awareness for it in big ways.
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Speaking at an amfAR event, Pamela Anderson said she didn't fear dying from hepatitis C. Instead, she revealed another very relatable concern to the audience.
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Rumer Willis' genetic testing is spotlighting how different forms of dementia have varying chances of being inherited. Here are her results and what we know.
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Many associate tobacco consumption with the horseback-riding tough guys of the Wild West. But their bodies reacted to the habit the same way today's smokers do.
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Dolly Parton’s experience with endometriosis revealed a more vulnerable side of the country music icon and struck a chord with women facing similar struggles.
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The iconic actor considered his ability to laugh and make jokes a vital part of his being. It was a characteristic he kept even after his near-fatal stroke.
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Do you know what's causing your migraines? These are the surprising reasons behind your painful headaches.
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If you've got a headache and are tired of popping over-the-counter medications to treat your pain, here's some alternative tricks to try.
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When blood sugar is high for a long time, it can cause damage to your nerves, blood vessels, and organs. That's why it's essential to understand these signs.
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In the 1800s, one highly contagious illness caused more emigrant deaths than other diseases, due in no small part to poor sanitation practices at the time.
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In 1979, Hollywood star John Wayne passed away due to one of the world's most lethal diseases. Years later, his family established a foundation in his honor.
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The "Heroes" and "Nashville" star was open and honest about her experience with postpartum depression, describing it as "really painful" and "really scary."
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Peculiar congenital traits in the hands and feet (like short thumbs or webbed toes) are actually quite common worldwide, even among noteworthy personalities.
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Recent studies paint a startling picture of the millennial generation's mortality rates because of not only the numbers but also the major causes.
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Since the early 1900s, there have been many noteworthy U.S. disease outbreaks caused by parasites via food contamination, insect bites, and sanitation lapses.
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In a recent interview, Melinda French Gates talked about a health condition she shared with millions of women, drawing attention to pressing issues about it.
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If your boomer parents didn't practice this summer habit, are you even a millennial? Luckily, though, millennials have learned from their parents' mistakes.
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Actor Michael Landon passed away in 1991 due to a less-discussed disease that is painful and debilitating. His son Sean described it as an "underdog disease."
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For those with PCOS, diet is a huge part of managing symptoms. Read on to learn which foods to eat and avoid if you have PCOS.
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In 2022, Queen Elizabeth II passed away, officially due to "old age." But other causes of death were more prevalent among members of the royal family.
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Carly Simon's Parkinson's disease diagnosis wasn't triggered by a dramatic moment. In fact, she overlooked this common red flag due to a recent surgery.
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