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Nick Cannon is opening up about his final moments with his 5-month-old son, Zen.

She died on Christmas Eve after battling cancer since September.

Fox Nation host and former ESPN reporter Britt McHenry said Thursday that she will undergo surgery for a brain tumor, NBC News reports.

A teen girl battling a brain tumor has died after she suddenly fell ill during recovery from surgery, her family revealed.

A teen girl battling a brain tumor was recovering from surgery and visiting with family, when she suddenly fell ill again.

Kelly Stafford, the wife of Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford, plans to have surgery to remove a brain tumor.

A Chicago man preparing to climb Mount Everest will be bringing with him a very special souvenir.

Jim Gaffigan talks about his wife’s recovery from a brain tumor and how the last three films he worked on will be screened at the Sundance Film Festival.

A meeting in Mount Greenwood Wednesday night saw residents expressing concerns after a spike in pediatric cancer cases.

Alex Pancoe has two passions: summiting mountains and finding out why brain tumors develop in young children. This time the Chicagoan aims to climb the highest peak in Indonesia for Zayvian, a 2-year-old from Champaign who has been battling an aggressive cancerous brain tumor discovered earlier this year. Zayvian’s oncologist believes the boy has a 40 percent chance of survival.

Despite a strong economy, about 40 percent of American families struggled to meet at least one of their basic needs last year, including paying for food, health care, housing or utilities. That’s according to an Urban Institute survey of nearly 7,600 adults that found that the difficulties were most prevalent among adults with lower incomes or health issues. But it...

When Alex Pancoe successfully beat brain cancer nine years ago, he marked his victory in a death-defying and incredibly Chicago way.

“Catastrophe” star and co-creator Rob Delaney says his young son has died from cancer. He memorializes the boy as “smart, funny, and mischievous” in a Facebook post. Delaney says Henry Delaney was diagnosed with a brain tumor in 2016. After surgery to remove the tumor and treatment early last year, the cancer returned in the fall, and Henry died in...

Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis is speaking for the first time since suffering a stroke in October.

U.S. Sen. John McCain says doctors have given him a “very poor prognosis” as he battles brain cancer. McCain underwent surgery in July for a brain tumor that was later found to be a form of glioblastoma, the same type of cancer that took the life of his former Senate colleague Edward M. Kennedy in 2009. McCain tells CBS’ “60...

It’s been three months since Maria Menounos had surgery to remove a benign meningioma brain tumor, and the television host says despite some lingering symptoms, she’s getting better every day. “Overall, I feel so lucky to be functioning and to be almost normal and to not have cancer,” the 39-year-old told TODAY in her first live interview since the surgery....

Sen. Ron Johnson suggested that fellow Republican Sen. John McCain’s brain tumor and the after-midnight timing of the vote were factors in the Arizona lawmaker’s decisive vote against the GOP health care bill. In a radio interview Tuesday with AM560 “Chicago’s Morning Answer,” Johnson answered questions about the collapse of the years-long Republican effort to repeal and replace Barack Obama’s...

Ashley Judd criticized airport employees after she experienced “everyday sexism” on her way through airport security on Saturday.
In a Facebook Live video, the actress explained how an airport security worker called her “sweetheart,” complimented her dress and eventually touched her.

Battling brain cancer, John McCain on Thursday vowed to return to the Senate, leveling fresh criticism at the Trump administration and aiming a good-natured dig at Republican and Democratic colleagues shaken by news of his diagnosis.