Celebrity Health Scares

Taking it day by day. Jimmy Carter’s grandson Jason Carter shared an update on how the former president is faring three months after entering hospice care. “They’re just meeting with family right now, but they’re doing it in the best possible way: the two of them together at home,” Jason, 47, said of his grandparents: […]

Health update? Mike Tyson claimed that Jamie Foxx’s recent medical emergency was a stroke. “He’s not feeling well,” the former professional boxer, 56, said of Foxx, 55, during an appearance on the “PDB Podcast” last week. “They said [it was] a stroke. I have no idea what happened to him.” Us Weekly has reached out […]

Country singer Morgan Wade candidly discussed her upcoming plans to undergo a double mastectomy. “I had the BRCA gene, it’s a breast cancer gene so I’m having a double mastectomy in November,” Wade, 28, said during an interview with Page Six on Saturday, May 20, following her recent tour. “I’m going really hard [with my […]

Updating fans — on more topics than one. Selling Sunset star Amanza Smith referenced her and costar Chrishell Stause’s budding feud while also giving fans an update on her health. The real estate agent, 46, announced in a lengthy Monday, May 22, Instagram post that she was cancer free after the results of a recent […]

Best-selling author and TikTok star Hank Green announced that he has been diagnosed with cancer.  “Good news [and] bad news. One is, it’s cancer,” Green, 43, revealed in a Friday, May 19, YouTube video. “Good news is it’s something called Hodgkin’s lymphoma [and] it’s one of the most treatable cancers. It responds very well to treatment, […]

A break from Margaritaville. Jimmy Buffett has postponed his Saturday, May 20, concert in South Carolina after he was taken to the hospital to deal with an undisclosed health condition. “I had a sudden change of plans this week that affected us all,” the “It’s 5 O’Clock Somewhere” crooner, 76, wrote in a personal note […]

Tori Spelling has offered an update on her family’s health after they found mold in their home. “Does anyone know how [to] find a major great MOLD lawyer in [California] that can help our family?” the Beverly Hills, 90210 alum, 50, wrote via her Instagram Stories on Wednesday, May 17. “Our troubles are next-level with our MOLD […]

A close call. Alfonso Ribeiro’s daughter Ava underwent emergency surgery after a fall off her scooter left her with scary injuries.  “Not the kind of day you want the day before turning 4,” the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air alum, 51, wrote via Instagram on Friday, May 12, alongside a photo of his little one after […]

Back in action! Jamie Foxx’s daughter Corinne Foxx revealed that he is out of the hospital after experiencing a medical emergency last month. The Beat Shazam cohost, 29, clarified the Oscar winner’s current condition via her Instagram Story on Friday, May 12, by sharing a post from RapTV claiming his loved ones were “preparing for […]

The importance of stillness. As Michael J. Fox reflects on his enormously successful career and his 32-year battle with Parkinson’s disease, the Back to the Future star finds crucial moments of quiet contemplation in his new documentary, Still. The Apple TV+ film, which premiered on the streaming service on Friday, May 12, features candid interviews […]

Trista Sutter, Selena Gomez, Ellen DeGeneres and more stars have opened up about their unexpected illnesses and injuries — read more

The root cause. Tori Spelling finally found the reason she and her family have been frequently sick and in the hospital over the past few months. The Beverly Hills, 90210 alum, 49 — who shares sons Liam, 16, Finn, 10, and Beau, 6, and daughters Stella, 14, and Hattie, 11 with husband Dean McDermott — […]

Sitting this one out. Morgan Wallen canceled six weeks of shows while he deals with ongoing health issues. “I’m just gonna go ahead and get straight to it: I got some bad news from [my] doctors,” the “Whiskey Glasses” artist, 29, began in his video message to fans, which he shared via Instagram on Tuesday, […]

Avengers, assemble! Jeremy Renner’s Marvel costars Chris Evans and Scarlett Johansson visited him after his near-fatal snowplow accident — and are grateful he survived. “I was honestly so f—king happy to see him,” Johansson, 38, told Variety in a cover story interview published on Tuesday, May 9. “I didn’t know if I was ever going […]

A kind kiddo. Jessica Simpson revealed dad Joe Simpson recently battled bone cancer while sharing daughter Maxwell’s selfless birthday wish. “She told me after she blew out HER 11 candles … ‘I made a wish that was for me and you and actually the whole family,'” the “I Wanna Love You Forever” singer, 42, shared […]

Staying strong. When it comes to her daughter Anna “Chickadee” Cardwell’s cancer battle, Mama June Shannon said there are good days and bad days. “This round of chemo has been kind of different,” the Mama June: Family Crisis star, 43, exclusively told Us Weekly on Thursday, May 4, while promoting the new season of her […]

Sharing his gratitude. Jamie Foxx returned to social media for the first time since suffering a medical emergency on April 11 that required hospitalization. “Appreciate all the love!!!” the Oscar winner, 55, wrote via Instagram on Wednesday, May 3. “Feeling blessed.” The Dreamgirls actor signed off his message with prayer hands, heart and fox emojis. […]

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A harrowing situation. Maria Menounos revealed that she secretly battled pancreatic cancer before announcing that she’s expecting her first child via surrogate. The TV host, 44, was diagnosed with stage II pancreatic cancer in January after experiencing severe abdominal pain and diarrhea. “They said, ‘Everything’s fine.’ But I kept having pains,” the former pageant queen […]

A scary setback. Carl Radke was sent to the emergency room days before he proposed to Lindsay Hubbard — and the Summer House cameras documented it all. “We went to a concert … and all of a sudden, [Carl] said, ‘I need to sit down,’” Lindsay, 36, recalled during the Monday, May 1, episode of […]