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Derek Pfaff
30-Year-Old Man Who Survived a Suicide Attempt at 19 Finally Receives Life-Changing Face Transplant: ‘He Had No Face’
Anna Osborn
Mom Was Called 'Dramatic' as Docs 'Brushed Off' Her Pelvic Pain. Then They Learned a Tampon Had Been Inside Her for Months
Chef Shirley Chung in cancer remission
Top Chef Alum Shirley Chung Says She's in '100%  Remission' After Stage 4 Tongue Cancer
Jeff Bridges promotes the upcoming film "Tron: Ares" at The Walt Disney Studios presentation during CinemaCon, the official convention of Cinema United, at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace on April 03, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Jeff Bridges Says He's Feeling 'Very Good' Following Cancer Battle, Though He Struggles with His 'Memory' (Exclusive)
Joanna Hayes
Mom and Toddler Sickened by Mold Problem So 'Sinister' It Caused Mushrooms to Grow on the Couch
Donald Trump arrives to speak at an event in the Rose Garden at the White House on April 2, 2025; Dr. Casey Means, 2019
Trump Said New Surgeon General Pick Could Be 'One of the Finest' in History. The Next Day, He Said 'I Don't Know Her'
Nayeli Clemente
Gymgoer, 24, Dies After Fitness Event in Extreme Heat
Maura Gallagher
She Went in for a Routine C-Section to Deliver Her Twins. 4 Hours After Giving Birth, She Was Dead (Exclusive)
The Forest Within by Gwyneth Paltrow and Genesis House
Gwyneth Paltrow Avoids 'Urban Overwhelm' With This Simple Trick (Exclusive)
Alan Jackson performs onstage at the 56th Academy of Country Music Awards on April 18, 2021 in Nashville, Tennessee.
What Is Alan Jackson's Health Condition? Inside the Country Star's Decade-Plus Journey with a Rare Disease
Camryn Kinsey faint at Fox News studios during live broadcast.
Fox News Guest Faints and Falls Out of Chair During Live Broadcast After Losing Train of Thought
Katherine Heigl Daughters Adalaide, 13, and Naleigh, 15
Katherine Heigl Opens Up About 'Anxiety' of Raising Teens — and Why They Might Skip Mother's Day Brunch (Exclusive)
United States Representative Jim McGovern (L), Lisa Murray McGovern (R) and Molly McGovern attend a special Washington, DC screening of 'An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power' at The Newseum on July 19, 2017 in Washington, DC.
Congressman Jim McGovern’s Daughter Molly Died Suddenly at 23 After Experiencing Nausea During Dinner with Friends in Italy
Alan Jackson
Alan Jackson Makes Emotional Return to 2025 ACM Awards amid Health Battle: 'This Is Mind-Blowing'
Kirstian Bush and Jennifer Nettles attend the 2024 CMT Music Awards at Moody Center on April 7, 2024 in Austin, Texas
Sugarland's Jennifer Nettles Misses 2025 ACM Awards Due to Last-Minute Illness
Shia LeBeouf, Mel Gibson, Sean Penn, Josh Brolin
Shia LaBeouf Says Mel Gibson, Sean Penn and Josh Brolin Helped Him Get Sober: They 'Kept Me Alive'
Jelly Roll 60th Academy of Country Music Awards, Arrivals, Frisco, Texas, USA - 08 May 2025
Jelly Roll Showcases New Look, Reveals Who He Wants to Win Entertainer of the Year at the 2025 ACM Awards (Exclusive)
: Jax Taylor poses for a picture during the Vander Brunch at Good Co. on June 22, 2024 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Jax Taylor Says He Would 'Take Drugs for 2 Hours and Turn My Mind Off' Before Bipolar Diagnosis
Rebel Wilson attends the Fashion Awards, presented by the British Fashion Council, at the Royal Albert Hall in London. Picture date: Monday December 2, 2024.
Rebel Wilson Reveals How Her Weight Loss Journey Redirected Her Career: 'I Kind of Untypecast Myself by Losing Weight'
Star Jones attends The American Heart Association's Go Red For Women Red Dress Collection 2019 Presented By Macy's at Hammerstein Ballroom on February 7, 2019 in New York City.
Star Jones ‘Faced Mortality’ After Heart Disease Diagnosis, Says Open-Heart Surgery ‘Saved My Life’ (Exclusive)
young woman examining some beauty products in a salon
‘Known Carcinogen’ Found in Popular Beauty Products for Women
Meghan Trainor attends the 2025 Billboard Women in Music; Eric Stonestreet at Norwegian Cruise Lines celebratory event; Oprah Winfrey attends the U.S. Dream Academy's 23rd annual Power of a Dream celebration
Stars Who've Spoken About Ozempic — and What They've Said
Ree Drummond on Tuesday October 22, 2019
Ree Drummond Admits She ‘Stopped Exercising’ and Dieting After 55-Lb. Weight Loss and Is Now Restarting Her Journey
Renee Graziano attends WEtv's 'Marriage Boot Camp Reality Stars' and 'LA Hair' Premiere Event
Mob Wives Alum Renee Graziano Shares Weight Loss from Mounjaro: 'Oh Baby I'm Down 52 lbs.’
1000lb roomies
New TLC Show 1000-Lb. Roomies Follows 2 Best Friends as They Try to Lose Weight: ‘Fat Hotties with the Bodies’ (Exclusive)
The Vatican featuring St. Peter's Basilica, Rome, Italy
The Vatican and AARP Team Up for First-Ever Symposium on Aging: 'One of the Most Pressing Issues of Our Time' (Exclusive)
Charlotte Coxon with Thomas and Anna
Mom of 2 Who Died of Terminal Brain Tumor ‘Worked Incredibly Hard to Help Prepare' Her Children After Diagnosis
Baby Dies of Whooping Cough
My Son Died in My Arms from Whooping Cough. He Was 2 Months Old (Exclusive)
Brad Arnold
3 Doors Down Singer Brad Arnold Diagnosed with Stage 4 Kidney Cancer, Says It 'Metastasized into My Lung'
Rondell sheridan
That’s So Raven Alum Rondell Sheridan Hospitalized with Severe Pancreatitis
The front view of a Rite Aid store with a prominent sign above the entrance, flowerpots by the door
Rite Aid Closing All Stores amid Bankruptcy Filing. Here's What It Means for Your Prescriptions
Jeannie Seely
Grand Ole Opry Legend Jeannie Seely, 84, Reveals She Underwent Two Emergency Surgeries and Spent 11 Days in ICU
Weight Watchers
WeightWatchers Files for Bankruptcy amid Rise of Weight-Loss Drugs
Bella Ramsey on Louis Theroux podcast
Bella Ramsey 'Couldn't Leave the House for Months' Due to 'Irrational' Fear of Vomit
Jackie Miller James
Influencer Who Suffered Devastating Brain Aneurysm During Pregnancy 2 Years Ago Still Hasn't Picked Up Her Baby (Exclusive)
Normand Meunier
Quadriplegic Man Chose Medical Aid in Dying After Hospital Stay Became 'Horror'
Teddi Mellencamp
Teddi Mellencamp on 'Day-to-Day Decision' of Wearing a Wig amid Cancer Treatment: 'Crying Days I Tend to Pick the Wig'
Jacqueline Laurita attends the "Real Housewives Of New Jersey" Season 7 Premiere Party at Molos on July 10, 2016 in Weehawken, New Jersey., Jacqueline Laurita post facelift
'RHONJ' Alum Jacqueline Laurita Shares Video After Cosmetic Surgery: 'Waiting for the Other Half of My Face to Wake Up!'
Katie Thurston
Katie Thurston, 34, Says She’s in ‘Medically Induced Menopause' and at Risk for Lymphedema amid Stage 4 Breast Cancer
Bebe Rexha attends the 2025 Met Gala Celebrating "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style" at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 05, 2025 in New York City.
Bebe Rexha Reveals Pregnancy Loss While Slamming Body-Shamers Criticizing Her Weight: 'I've Been Carrying That Pain'
Elisabeth Weber
Woman Forced to Carry Fetus for Weeks Despite No Heartbeat: 'Your Womb Becomes a Tomb' (Exclusive)
Computer illustration of fruiting bodies (conidiophores) and hyphae of the fungus Aspergillus fumigatus
Fatal Fungus Similar to The Last of Us Disease Could Spread Worldwide
Eric Stonestreet & Andy Richter On Weight Loss & Dating Apps | The Three Questions with Andy Richter
Andy Richter Says His Insurance Won’t Cover Weight-Loss Medications: ‘They’re So Expensive’
Michelle Obama on the Jay Shetty Podcast
Michelle Obama Says She’s in 'Therapy' for 'Transitioning' into Her 'Next Phase' in Life
Chrissy Metz at the Variety's Power Of Women on October 13, 2017 in Beverly Hills, California ; Chrissy Metz attends the Variety Power of Women event on May 1, 2025 in Nashville, Tennessee.
Inside Chrissy Metz’s Weight Loss Journey: Everything She Has Said About Her Health
INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 06: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NO COMMERCIAL USE.) Hannah Brown attends 102.7 KIIS FM's Jingle Ball 2019 Presented by Capital One at the Forum on December 6, 2019 in Los Angeles, California
Hannah Brown Reveals Double Uterus Diagnosis, Says 'It Was Definitely a Shock' Learning of Condition and Possibility of Infertility (Exclusive)
Singers Chynna Phillips (L) and Carnie Wilson (R) of the band Wilson Phillips perform onstage at The Canyon Club on February 3, 2018 in Agoura Hills, California.
Why Carnie Wilson Was Forced to 'Hide' in Wilson Phillips Music Videos: 'I Was Different'
Richie Sambora performs atthe 12th Annual Unbridled Eve Kentucky Derby Gala at The Galt House Hotel on May 02, 2025 in Louisville, Kentucky.
Richie Sambora Fractured Hand Playing Touch Football Days Before Kentucky Derby — but Rocked Out Anyway (Exclusive Source)
Christina Applegate appears on SiriusXM's 'This Life Of Mine with James Corden' at SiriusXM Studios
Christina Applegate Says Living with MS Is 'The Worst Thing I've Ever Gone Through'
Chrissy Metz attends the Variety Power of Women Nashville event presented by Lifetime at Nashville Yards on May 01, 2025 in Nashville, Tennessee.; Norwegian Aqua's godfather, Eric Stonestreet, the two-time Emmy Award winning actor, at Norwegian Cruise Line's celebratory event in Miami; Lizzo at The 11th Breakthrough Prize Ceremony held at Barker Hanger on April 05, 2025 in Santa Monica, California
25 Celebrities Who Had Dramatic Weight Loss Transformations and What They've Said About It
Justin Bieber Shares More Photos of Himself Appearing to Smoke a Bong as Fans Express Their Concern
Justin Bieber Appears to Smoke a Bong in New Instagram Photos as Fans Express Concern for Him
Milena Brandao Child actor, 11, dies after suffering multiple heart attacks.
Netflix Child Actress Millena Brandão Dies at 11 After Suffering Cardiac Arrest 13 Times
Khloe Kardashian Says the Indentation Left from Removing Tumor in Her Cheek Is Almost Non-Existent Thanks to Fillers
Khloé Kardashian Says the Indentation from Removing Cheek Tumor Is 'Almost Non-Existent' Thanks to Fillers
Phoenix Michaels Rhoades, Jillian Michaels,and Lukensia Michaels Rhoades arrive at the World Premiere Of Disney's "Maleficent: Mistress Of Evil" at El Capitan Theatre on September 30, 2019 in Los Angeles, California
Jillian Michaels' 2 Kids: All About Lukensia and Phoenix
Kaitlyn Bristowe attends the 2023 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue Launch at Hard Rock Hotel New York on May 18, 2023 in New York City.
Kaitlyn Bristowe Fools Friends with Pregnancy Reveal: 'I Got Twins!' But She Means Her New Breast Implants
Channing Tatum Before and After
Channing Tatum’s Chef Shares Diet Secrets Behind His 30-Lb. Weight Loss: ‘I Hide Vegetables In His Food’ (Exclusive)
Ciara attends the Uber and Delta SkyMiles partnership celebration at The Eastern on April 24, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia.
Ciara Says Losing Baby Weight After Welcoming Daughter Amora Took 'the Longest' — Here's How She Did It! (Exclusive)
GLENN MORRIS
Pedicure at Dirty Spa Leads to Amputation for Maryland Dad: 'The Price of Looking Good Is Not Worth Losing a Leg'
Susan Riffle
I Smoked for 30 Years. AI Helped Save My Life (Exclusive)
Mike Tirico Speaks Out After Rushing Out of Kentucky Derby Coverage Early Due to Severe Nut Allergy
NBC’s Mike Tirico Forced to Rush Out of Kentucky Derby Coverage Due to Severe Nut Allergy. What Happened and Why He’s ‘Embarrassed’
Couple arguing
Woman Says Her Husband Kept Making ‘Snide’ Comments Because She Refused to Clean Up His Vomit
Julien Baker at the All Things Go Music Festival held at Forest Hills Stadium on September 29, 2024
Julien Baker Cancels Tour with Torres to Prioritize Her Health: 'This Decision Was Not Made Lightly'
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - MAY 01: Chrissy Metz speaks onstage at the Variety Power of Women Nashville event presented by Lifetime at Nashville Yards on May 01, 2025 in Nashville, Tennessee
Chrissy Metz Shows Off Her 100-Lb. Weight Loss in Colorful Spring Dress
DEMI BURNETT THE BACHELOR - "2403" - The "Champagne-gate" controversy continues to bubble and fizz as Hannah Ann and Kelsey attempt to try and bury the hatchet but only succeed in making matters worse. Meanwhile, Peter concentrates on having fun, going country line dancing with one smitten kitten, Victoria P., and Demi Burnett masterminds an "Extreme Pillow Fight Club" group date that sends feathers flying. However, Peter needs to confront his fear of falling for someone whose feelings aren't genuine early on and struggles with his rose decisions on "The Bachelor," MONDAY, JAN. 20
Demi Burnett Says She Consumed 'Copious Amounts of Alcohol' to 'Mask' Autism on The Bachelor Before Diagnosis (Exclusive)
A person carefully packs prepared meals into containers on a kitchen counter, emphasizing health and meal preparation organization.
Woman Vows Not to Make Separate Meals for Her Partner’s ‘Nightmare’ Diet: ‘He Refuses to Cook for Himself’
Kyle Richards and Sophia Umansky attend Wheelhouse's Spoke Studios and the Agency's "Buying Beverly Hills" premiere party at Wheelhouse on November 02, 2022 in West Hollywood, California.
Kyle Richards’ Daughter Sophia, 25, Shares Look at ‘Dramatic’ Hair Loss After Using Weight-Loss Drug, Predicts She’ll Be ‘Bald’ in 1 Week
Michael Bolton and his family photographed at home in Westport, CT on April 9, 2025.
Michael Bolton Reveals How Having a 'House of Laughter' Has Kept His Spirits Up amid Cancer Battle (Exclusive)