Mayim Bialik is working towards recovery from anorexia and disordered eating, she shared for the first time this week. The Big Bang Theory alum, 45, opened up about her battle with eating disorders in the latest episode of her new podcast, Mayim Bialik's Breakdown, Yahoo! News reported. Speaking with author and activist Glennon Doyle, Bialik […]
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Amy Grant Says She Feels ‘Fantastic’ 8 Months After Open-Heart Surgery to Correct Rare Condition
Amy Grant has high hopes for 2021. The 60-year-old singer shared an update on her health while appearing on Good Morning America Wednesday — eight months after she had open-heart surgery to correct a rare condition her doctor discovered last year. "I feel fantastic. I just have this feeling that this is going to be […]
Fox Anchor Lara Logan on Panic Attacks After Breast Cancer Diagnosis: 'I Just Wanted to Come Apart'
Lara Logan is reflecting on the panic attacks she faced after being diagnosed with breast cancer in 2012. The South African journalist, who now hosts Lara Logan Has No Agenda on Fox Nation, opened up in a new interview with SurvivorNet about experiencing her first panic attack shortly after learning of her stage 2 breast […]
Shannen Doherty Wants to Change the Perception of People with Stage 4 Cancer: ‘I Feel Strong’
Shannen Doherty may have terminal breast cancer, but that doesn’t mean she’s about to die — the actress feels “strong and healthy and confident and happy” — and she wants to change the perception around stage 4 cancers. "I want people to not hear stage 4 cancer and think of the person that is gray […]
Bipolar Disorder Can Require 'Rapid Intervention' — All About the Illness Kanye West Faces
On Wednesday, Kim Kardashian West asked for “compassion” for Kanye West as he manages a new cycle in his bipolar disorder. The rapper, 43, has spoken openly in the past about his history with the mood disorder, which he was first diagnosed with about three years ago. West likened bipolar disorder to having “a sprained […]
Alex Trebek Worries About Being a 'Burden' on His Wife During Cancer Treatments
As Alex Trebek continues the grueling treatment for his stage 4 pancreatic cancer, his wife Jean has been his rock — but the Jeopardy! host worries that he’s a “burden” to her and their two kids. Trebek, 79, said he has had both good and bad days over the last year and a half since […]
Genevieve Gorder On Living With Lyme Disease and Hashimoto's: 'If I Didn't Rest I Would Break'
Genevieve Gorder has learned to live with not one, but two autoimmune diseases. The former Design Star judge, 44, got candid about her struggles with both Lyme disease and Hashimoto’s disease on the Made Visible podcast, and revealed she’s come a long way since her initial diagnoses. Gorder said she was first diagnosed with Lyme […]
Michelle Visage Says She Had Her Breast Implants Removed Due to Her Hashimoto's Disease
Michelle Visage is opening up about her debilitating battle with Hashimoto’s disease, and why it led to her decision to have her breast implants removed. The Seduction singer and RuPaul’s Drag Race judge, 50, spoke exclusively to PEOPLE about her health this month, weeks after having her explant surgery. “I feel strong and healthy and […]
Jameela Jamil Reveals She Has Rare Syndrome That Causes Loose Skin and Extremely Flexible Joints
Jameela Jamil is already incredibly open about her past experience with an eating disorder and her fight for body positivity, and on Saturday, she revealed that she has an extremely rare tissue disorder. The Good Place star confirmed on Instagram that she has Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS), a group of disorders that make the skin extremely […]
Shannen Doherty Says Breast Cancer Tore Down 'Every Wall I Built'
Shannen Doherty feels like an entirely new person after battling breast cancer. The 47-year-old actress went into remission nearly two years ago, and in reflecting on her journey through diagnosis, treatment and surgery, she says her life has changed. “I felt more feminine and vulnerable than I’ve felt in my entire life,” Doherty tells Health […]