Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

Throat cancer symptoms often include visible sores, a swollen tongue, and lumps in the throat or neck. Thickened white patches on the lining of the pharynx (throat) are usually the earliest signs of ...

Ovarian cancer is often caught in later, more advanced stages because there are often few symptoms early on in the course of the disease. Unfortunately, late-stage ovarian cancer can cause pain and ...

For many cancer survivors, ringing the "end of treatment" bell marks not just victory, but the start of a new, often unexpected challenge, lingering fatigue. While the disease may be gone, the ...

Blood clots are among the most feared medical emergencies, and for good reason. They can lead to heart attacks, strokes and death. But not all clots are dangerous. In fact, clotting is a natural and ...

Susan turned to Dr. Anthony Youn for her plastic surgery earlier this year. Here, they both detail the procedure for PEOPLE.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am caring for a loved one with stage 4 cancer. She has a life expectancy of a few months -- maybe only weeks. I have some well-meaning friends who feel that it’s helpful to send ...

Katie Thurston is getting candid about how she’s been feeling amid her stage 4 breast cancer journey, admitting that this is just the beginning. On April 22, the Bachelorette star posted on her Boobie ...

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The ‘Bachelorette’ star shared “what people don’t see” about being a cancer patient Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty Katie Thurston shared a list on social media of “what people don’t see” about being ...