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One of the Duggar Spawn Fed Their Dog Years-Old Frozen Breast Milk, So That's How Things Are Going

The Duggars: remember them? Here’s Jill, who keeps an understandable distance between herself and the family at large

Joan Summers

6/07/21 6:00PM

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4/19/21

Cool, Medical Experts Still Can't Agree on When People Should Start Getting Mammograms

Widespread conventional wisdom—pushed by breast cancer screening centers across the country—dictates that people…

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Brave Cops Fight Breast Cancer By Arresting People Using Pink Handcuffs

As it does every year, breast cancer awareness month starts in October. But officers at the Los Angeles Sheriff’s…

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Doctors Forgot to Warn People With Breasts That the Covid Vaccine Could Affect Their Next Mammogram

“So let me tell you about this medical scare I’ve been having for the last few days,” was the opening line from my…

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How Dr. Pimple Popper Deals With Someone Who Won't Wear a Mask in Her Office

Her method in a word? Accommodation.

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Mike Pence to Speak at Crisis Pregnancy Center That Falsely Claims Abortions Cause Breast Cancer

Vice President Mike Pence is scheduled to visit an anti-abortion crisis pregnancy center in North Carolina later…

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Olivia Newton-John Is Selling Her Sexy Grease Outfit, Which She Had to Be Zipped Into

Olivia Newton-John is selling off the outfit she wore in one of the final scenes of Grease, the one where she…

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A New Study Finds Breast Cancer Risk from Hormone Replacement Therapy is Much Higher Than Previously Thought

For years, medical researchers have assured patients that hormone replacement therapy—a common treatment to…

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Olivia Newton-John Is Not Dying, Says Healthy Looking Olivia Newton-John

Olivia Newton-John is fighting breast cancer (for the third time), but she’d like to take a moment to respond to…

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Blessings to Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Who Is Healing Nicely in Hawaii

Julia Louis-Dreyfus, a national treasure and the keeper of my heart, successfully underwent chemotherapy and surgery…

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Celebrating Mastectomy Scars With a Henna Necklace

This Sunday, June 3rd, celebrates National Cancer Survivors Day, a holiday intended to honor life and raise…

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Julia Louis-Dreyfus Will Return to Veep Set in August After Finishing Chemotherapy

On Sunday, Entertainment Weekly reported that Julia Louis-Dreyfus is recuperating from chemotherapy and will return…

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Veep Actors Make Sweet Inspirational Video for Julia Louis-Dreyfus On Her Third Round Of Chemo

Julia Louis-Dreyfus completed her third round of chemo for breast cancer today with the moral support of her Veep…

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Saturday Night Social: Hosted by Sofia Vergara's Mammogram

Compressing your boobs and then waiting to see if you have breast cancer in them is not fun, but it’s better when…

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Julia Louis-Dreyfus Reveals Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Makes Plea for Universal Healthcare

In an elegant and brief statement posted to Twitter Thursday afternoon, actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus revealed that…

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Kathy Bates Was Told Not to Be a Cancer 'Poster Child,' Are You Kidding Me

Kathy Bates, who survived battles with both ovarian cancer in 2003 and stage II breast cancer in 2012, claims that…

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Playing House's Jessica St. Clair Wrote Her Breast Cancer Diagnosis Into the Show

The second season of Jessica St. Clair’s show Playing House finished airing in September 2015, the same month that…

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Shannen Doherty Reveals That Cancer Has Spread, Is Undergoing Chemotherapy

Two weeks ago, Shannen Doherty revealed photos of herself with a shaved head, a symbolic announcement that she had…

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A Breast Cancer Survivor Explains Why She 'Dropped a Boob'

Rita Henley Jensen is 69, and after her mastectomy she started the process of reconstructing her missing breast…

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Janice Dickinson Was Diagnosed With Breast Cancer

In an interview with The Daily Mail, former supermodel and reality star Janice Dickinson announced that she was…

Ellie Shechet

3/28/16 10:35AM

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