health scare

GRAMMY-winning singer Tori Kelly is in our prayers after she was hospitalized blood clots after collapsing at dinner in LA.

We reported previously that Wendy Williams insiders claim she is “never coming back” to resume hosting her daytime talk show. Now comes word that her health-related hiatus will extend through at least February 2022.

R&B sensation Teyana Taylor reminded us how importance it is to stay up-to-date on personal health during a recent episode of her E! series, 'We Got Love Teyana & Iman,' by letting cameras follow her journey into getting lumps removed from her breasts.

It appears Nick Cannon is intentionally making babies all over, but his "rolling stone" reasoning might just be more morbid than we all might've guessed.

Earlier this year, rapper Rick Ross had a serious health scare when he was placed on life support with no sign of making it. Miraculously he made it through with the love and support of family, friends, and fans. Recently, Ross experienced a relapse before a performance he had over the weekend in New York at B.B. […]

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Three cases of salmonella in Louisiana may be part of the outbreak that sickened 285 people in 27 states, killing a 99-year-old California woman, according to the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals. The Louisiana cases were in the Baton Rouge area, the northeast and the northwest, according to a […]

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A major measles outbreak traced to Disneyland has brought criticism down on the small but vocal movement among parents to opt out of vaccinations for their children. In a rash of cases that public health officials are rushing to contain, at least 70 people in six states and Mexico have fallen […]

Donald Trump took to Twitter to blame President Obama directly for the doctor who was recently diagnosed with Ebola in New York City. Shortly after officials confirmed Craig Spencer had tested positive for the virus after treating Ebola patients in Guinea, Africa, Trump tweeted: “Ebola has been confirmed in N.Y.C., with officials frantically trying to […]

NEW YORK (AP) — NBC News medical correspondent Nancy Snyderman has admitted that some members of her crew violated a voluntary quarantine to protect against Ebola, a misstep that caused New Jersey health officials to make that quarantine mandatory. NBC said Tuesday that Snyderman and her crew are taking their temperatures regularly and remain healthy. […]

A patient with Ebola-like symptoms is being treated at Howard University Hospital in Washington, D.C., a hospital spokesperson confirmed late Friday morning. The patient had traveled to Nigeria recently, reports local news station NBC4. That person has been admitted to the hospital in stable condition, and is being isolated and tested. The medical team is […]

NEW YORK (AP) — An American cameraman helping to cover the Ebola outbreak in Liberia for NBC News has tested positive for the virus and will be flown back to the United States for treatment. NBC News President Deborah Turness said Thursday the rest of the NBC News crew including medical correspondent Dr. Nancy Snyderman […]

TORONTO (AP) — Rob Ford, the controversial mayor of Toronto who became an international celebrity last year after acknowledging using crack cocaine in a “drunken stupor,” is believed to have a tumor in his abdomen, health officials said. Dr. Rueben Devlin from Humber Regional Hospital said Wednesday night that Ford had been complaining of abdominal […]