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Katie Couric Shares Her Breast Cancer Diagnosis—and a Message for You

“You may fall into a category of women who needs more than a mammogram,” urges journalist Katie Couric about breast cancer screenings.

President Biden surprises Elton John with the National Humanities Medal for his HIV advocacy, September 23, 2022.

Watch a “Flabbergasted” Elton John Receive a Medal for His HIV Advocacy

Biden surprised the iconic rocker during a White House concert by awarding him the National Humanities Medal for his HIV and AIDS work.

Sarah Huckabee Sanders, pictured in 2017 as the White House press secretary during the Trump administration

Sarah Huckabee Sanders in Recovery After Thyroid Cancer Surgery

Former White House press secretary and Arkansas governor hopeful Sarah Huckabee Sanders had her thyroid and surrounding lymph nodes removed.

Actress Sheryl Lee Ralph accepts an Emmy for best supporting actress in a comedy for her role in "Abbott Elementary,” Sept. 12, 2022.

Let Sheryl Lee Ralph’s Emmy Acceptance Speech Fill Your Soul [VIDEO]

“I am an endangered species, but I sing no victim’s song,” belted Sheryl Lee Ralph, longtime HIV advocate, during her thank-you speech.

Charlie Sheen Settles HIV Lawsuit With Ex

In the 2017 lawsuit, the woman—a “Russian émigré”—claimed that Charlie Sheen knowingly exposed her to HIV during condomless sex.

R.I.P. Olivia Newton-John, Beloved Musical Icon Who Had Breast Cancer

The “Grease” star had been fighting stage 4 metastatic breast cancer. Learn more about the illness in our Breast Cancer Basics.

“Real World: Homecoming” Omits Danny Roberts’s HIV Storyline

“It feels like a huge missed opportunity,” says reality TV star Danny Roberts, who has been living with HIV for 11 years.

Aaron Johnson Levy co-hosts Black LGBTQ Talk show "The House" on Fox Soul

Watch a Powerful HIV Disclosure (With Self-Esteem Vitamins!) on Fox Soul

“I don’t like saying I’m HIV positive,” said host Aaron Johnson Levy. “I prefer saying I’m living with untransmittable HIV.”

Morning TV host Robin Roberts during one of her #MondayMotivation social media posts

Listen to Robin Roberts’s Prayer for Her Partner Battling Breast Cancer

Herself a breast cancer survivor, TV anchor Robin Roberts announced earlier this year that Amber Laign had the same cancer.

Country music star Toby Keith on Memorial Day 2022

Toby Keith’s Stomach Cancer Diagnosis Shines Light on a Less Common Cancer

Until country music icon Toby Keith’s diagnosis, we didn’t hear a lot about stomach cancer. Why is that, and what are the risk factors?

FDA Approves First Treatment for Alopecia Areata Throughout the Body

Olumiant is the first FDA-approved systemic treatment for alopecia.

“An Evening with Justin Bieber”, Allstate Arena, Rosemont, IL, 11/18/15

Justin Bieber Is Experiencing Facial Paralysis Due to Ramsay Hunt Syndrome

Justin Bieber has postponed his tour to rest and recover from Ramsay Hunt syndrome, which has paralyzed half his face.

UPDATE: Jeff Bridges Is “Feeling Good” Despite Getting COVID-19 After Cancer

“COVID made my cancer look like nothing,” actor Jeff Bridges, famous as the Dude and now starring in “The Old Man,” tells EW.

An image from the documentary “Out: The Glenn Burke Story”

Baseball’s Dodgers Honor Player Glenn Burke, a Gay Pioneer Lost to AIDS

Major League Baseball’s first openly gay player, Glenn Burke is also credited with inventing the high-five.

Jalen Rose and Tina Knowles-Lawson address HIV prevention in the PSA “Me in You, You in Me.”

Watch Beyoncé’s Mom, an OnlyFans Star and a Sports Analyst Tackle HIV

Cultural influencers take off their blindfolds to destigmatize HIV prevention in ViiV’s “Me in You, You in Me” campaign. [VIDEOS]

Remembering Naomi Judd as a Powerful Voice for Hepatitis Advocacy

Singer Naomi Judd was diagnosed with hepatitis C in 1990 and cured eight years later. She spoke out for those with liver disease.