Al Roker, the long-time co-anchor on the TODAY show and arguably one of America’s favorite weathermen, announced today that he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer and will be undergoing surgery to have his prostate removed. The 66-year-old explained he wanted to publicly reveal his diagnosis to shed light on this disease that has and still is […]
SEPTEMBER 24, 2018 — Earlier this month, Motown Gospel recording artist Lexi underwent a successful surgery to remove a large, benign polyp, which her doctors discovered during a routine screening. She disclosed news of the surgery on social media, the evening before entering the hospital, as an urgent reminder to her followers of the importance […]
Damon Little came through the “Get Up!” studio to hang out and chat with Erica Campbell and GRIFF about his gorgeous and powerful song, “I Won’t Be Defeated.” He talks about his quite legendary musical upbringing, and tells the story of the life-altering open heart surgery that inspired the song. Plus, he talks about the […]
A grieving mother who lost her teenage daughter provided the gift of life to one of her closest friends. Vicki Olds, of Illinois, lost her daughter, Domonique “Nikki” Smith, at age 18 last year but donated her child’s heart so that her friend could live, reports ABC News. The touching tale unfolded after Old’s daughter passed […]
An 8-year-old Baltimore boy who is being dubbed a medical phenomenon is looking forward to finally being able to play with his little sister and, hopefully, the…
Conjoined twin girls from the Dominican Republic were separated in a Virginia hospital after undergoing a complicated procedure.
Aretha Franklin’s health has recently been cause for concern to many friends and family. But, lately the legendary singer has been showing up at different outings and sporting events looking much healthier. It was rumored that she was battling pancreatic cancer, but she denied all rumors. One thing we all know is that pictures don’t […]
