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Kim Kardashian's Esophagitis Diagnosis Put Her Family Health History In The Spotlight

staff@healthdigest.com (Amanda Ray Byerly) — Sun, 11 Oct 2026 13:30:00 +0000

During the Season 8 trailer of "The Kardashians," Kim revealed her esophagitis diagnosis, highlighting the significance of the condition for her late father.

Not Just Michael Douglas: Celebrities Who Say Cancer Showed Them Who Their Real Friends Were

staff@healthdigest.com (Shreya Mali) — Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:30:00 +0000

Research shows that having the support of friends can be invaluable when you're dealing with cancer, and these celebrities say their experiences back that up.

Edie Falco's Past Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Explained

staff@healthdigest.com (Shreya Mali) — Sun, 27 Sep 2026 19:30:00 +0000

Notably, the "Nurse Jackie" and "The Sopranos" star kept her life-altering diagnosis a secret, continuing to work as she underwent treatment for breast cancer.

Kate Middleton's Passion For Nature's Holistic Healing Power Hints At Her Own Cancer Recovery

staff@healthdigest.com (Angelique H. Caffrey) — Thu, 24 Sep 2026 12:30:00 +0000

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.

5 Celebrities Who Kept Their Cancer Diagnoses Out Of The Spotlight

staff@healthdigest.com (Shreya Mali) — Sun, 13 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +0000

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.

How Did John Wayne Die At 72? His Family Continues The Fight Today

staff@healthdigest.com (Shreya Mali) — Sun, 09 Aug 2026 19:30:00 +0000

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.

The Outdated Boomer Summer Habit Millennials Would Never Do Today

staff@healthdigest.com (Amanda Ray Byerly) — Mon, 03 Aug 2026 19:30:00 +0000

If your boomer parents didn't practice this summer habit, are you even a millennial? Luckily, though, millennials have learned from their parents' mistakes.

How Did Little House On The Prairie Star Michael Landon Die? His Family Still Raises Awareness Today

staff@healthdigest.com (Shreya Mali) — Mon, 03 Aug 2026 13:30:00 +0000

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."

Tom Hanks Turns Colonoscopy Prep Into An Unusual Ritual With Two Other A-Listers

staff@healthdigest.com (Amanda Ray Byerly) — Sun, 19 Jul 2026 19:30:00 +0000

Actor Tom Hanks made headlines when he gave never-before-heard details about a very unusual pre-colonoscopy ritual he shares with two fellow A-listers.

Talc Dominated '70s Beauty. Now Gen Z Wants Powder Back — What Are The Safety Concerns?

staff@healthdigest.com (Shreya Mali) — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 13:30:00 +0000

In the '70s, talcum powder was was widely used, but fell out of favor due to safely concerns. Now, Gen Z wants powder back. Should we be worried?

Before & After Photos Of Male Stars Who Ditched Smoking

staff@healthdigest.com (Shreya Mali) — Fri, 01 May 2026 12:30:00 +0000

Over the years, several male stars have opened up about the challenges of quitting smoking. These photos show them before and after they stopped.

Photos Of Kate Middleton From 2011 To Now Prove There's More To Health Than What Meets The Eye

staff@healthdigest.com (Amanda Ray Byerly) — Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:30:00 +0000

You just never really know what someone is going through. As these photos of Kate Middleton show, there is more to health than meets the eye.

Beloved '80s Sitcom Stars Who Faced Cancer Decades Later

staff@healthdigest.com (Shreya Mali) — Sun, 26 Apr 2026 19:30:00 +0000

For better and for worse, celebrities have been influencing the public's attitudes and awareness about cancer, including many stars from '80s TV series.

5 Times Kate Middleton Was Shamed Amid Her Health Struggles — And Did Not Deserve It

staff@healthdigest.com (Amanda Ray Byerly) — Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:30:00 +0000

It's not easy being the Princess of Wales, especially if you're navigating serious health issues. These are five times the public has shamed Kate Middleton.

Kate And King Charles' Cancer Made Them More Than Just In-Laws — We Don't Talk About That Enough

staff@healthdigest.com (Shreya Mali) — Sun, 05 Apr 2026 13:30:00 +0000

The two members of the Royal Family may have experienced a stronger bond due to their shared predicament -- a phenomenon that modern cancer research supports.

Kate Middleton's Alcohol Reveal Spurs Another Public Fight Over Her Health — Enough Is Enough

staff@healthdigest.com (Amanda Ray Byerly) — Wed, 25 Mar 2026 12:30:00 +0000

Kate Middleton stirred up a hornet's nest when she revealed that she doesn't drink alcohol. However, we think the public should leave her alone. Here's why.

Marisa Abela's Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis At 23 Changed Her Life Forever

staff@healthdigest.com (Angelique H. Caffrey) — Mon, 02 Mar 2026 14:30:00 +0000

According to the national average, most patients with this type of cancer are diagnosed at age 51, typically after they exhibit its most common symptoms.

3 Celebrities Who Faced Colorectal Cancer

staff@healthdigest.com (Nancy Schimelpfening) — Tue, 17 Feb 2026 20:30:00 +0000

Several celebrities have dealt with colorectal cancer over the years. We'll take a look at how it affected these stars and we can learn from their experiences.

James Van Der Beek Dead At 48 — What He Wanted People To Know About Colorectal Cancer

staff@healthdigest.com (Nancy Schimelpfening) — Wed, 11 Feb 2026 21:35:39 +0000

"Dawson's Creek" actor James Van Der Beek has died from colorectal cancer at the age of 48. However, he did leave this important message for us all.

If You Really Care About Kate Middleton's Health, You'll Stop Talking About Her Weight

staff@healthdigest.com (Angelique H. Caffrey) — Mon, 02 Feb 2026 17:30:00 +0000

A recent picture of Kate Middleton has people buzzing about her health - but that's not the best way to show your concern for the Princess of Wales.