Cathy Babao, daughter of veteran actress Caridad Sanchez, gave social media followers a glimpse of her medical journey recently. In her Instagram post , Cathy related how overwhelmed she was with gratitude following a successful operation. "When I opened my eyes in the recovery room and saw my...
Ate Gay is celebrating his 55th birthday with a reason that goes beyond the usual cake and birthday greetings. The comedian looked back on his health journey in a Facebook post, sharing how he was once told that he might not live long enough to see 2026. “Sabi ng doctor ko nung una, ‘di na ako...
Pru Life UK, the Philippine arm of the London-based insurance giant, has launched a cancer-specific insurance plan to provide Filipinos with additional financial protection against income loss and recovery costs that may not be fully covered by their health maintenance organizations (HMOs). Garen...
The University of the Philippines-Philippine General Hospital (UP-PGH) Cancer Center Project—touted as the Marcos Jr. administration’s first public-private partnership (PPP) project—failed to attract a single bidder, delaying the construction of a new 300-bed cancer hospital intended to help...
LONDON (AP) — Former U.S. President Joe Biden ’s prostate cancer has spread to other parts of his body and is causing him pain, even as he continues to speak out on public issues, his son Hunter said in an interview. In a wide-ranging interview with the BBC broadcast late on Friday, Hunter...
Despite facing one of the toughest chapters of their lives, doctor-vlogger Doc Willie Ong and his wife, Doc Liza Ong, continue to find strength in faith, service, and each other. Months after revealing his battle with stage 4 sarcoma and his wife 's diagnosis with early-stage invasive ductal...
Johnson & Johnson has agreed to pay $5.5 billion to tie up remaining lawsuits that claim its talc products caused ovarian cancer. The drugmaker, which has been fighting talc-related lawsuits for more than a decade, said that the settlement is conditioned on at least 95% of remaining claimants...
The Ong family is facing another health battle after Dr. Anna Liza "Doc Liza" Ong revealed that she has been diagnosed with early-stage invasive ductal carcinoma, the most common form of breast cancer. The diagnosis comes as her husband, physician and health advocate Doc Willie Ong, continues...
Nadine Lustre 's boyfriend, Filipino-French businessman Christophe Bariou, got candid about his journey battling cancer, recently. In a lengthy TikTok post , Christophe revealed he 's been dealing with cancer for three years now, admitting that he kept his condition a secret for a long...
Singer Joey Albert has spent more than four decades inspiring audiences with her music, but the greatest lesson she has ever shared did not come from a song. It came from surviving cancer. Looking back on her battle with both cervical and colon cancer, Albert spoke candidly about the fear,...
Singer-songwriter Jessie J and longtime partner Chanan Colman have ended their romantic relationship after five years together, following a challenging period in the singer’s life that included her recent battle with breast cancer. The former couple announced the separation in a joint Instagram...
Ate Gay revealed that she is undergoing another round of treatment after doctors discovered a new lump on her neck, marking another challenge in her ongoing battle with stage 4 mucoepidermoid carcinoma. On Facebook, the comedian shared that the lump was found below her neck, near her shoulder, and...
