The author faced Hodgkin disease, breast cancer, and lung cancer, emphasizing hope and humor as key survival tools. Humor, especially through jokes, provided relief and a positive outlook during ...

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is no laughing matter. It’s the second-leading cause of cancer deaths globally, according to the World Health Organization. But new research led by UB suggests that humor can ...

Director Tony Benna joins GBH's All Things Considered to share more about documenting his friend's final years following a ...

Sometimes, laughter really is the best medicine, so I tried to maintain a sense of humor through my cancer treatments. The other day my wife and teenage daughter were invited to a high tea party. My ...

Listen to ASCO’s Journal of Clinical Oncology Art of Oncology article, "Humor Me” by Dr. Stacey Hubay, who is a Medical Oncologist at the Grand River Regional Cancer Center. The essay is followed by ...

To many of those who have gone through end-of-life decisions after a cancer diagnosis, the disease itself tends to be no laughing matter. It has the ability to destroy families, knock down the ...

Cartoon by DR. ANDREW HOWARD -- Dr. Andrew Howard's Cancer Ninja cartoons blend humor with a serious topic. TNS photo by MICHAEL SCHACHT -- Dr. Andrew Howard created Cancer Ninja, a cartoon about ...

Olivia Clarke was a Chicago-area journalist and publicist who, after being diagnosed with breast cancer, started a nonprofit called Humor Beats Cancer meant to help lift the spirits of cancer patients ...

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Actor and comedian Jana Bernard, who's appeared on NETFLIX and Peacock, organized and hosted a comedy show on October 6 at The Second City New York that featured a line-up of stand-up comics, Proceeds ...

Olivia Munn is opening up about the way her husband, comedian John Mulaney, supported her after she was diagnosed with breast cancer. The 45-year-old actor learned that she had Stage 1 breast cancer ...