ANN ARBOR, Mich. — The next president at the University of Michigan said Wednesday he can’t take the job because of brain cancer. Kent Syverud, chancellor at Syracuse University, said he received the diagnosis after not feeling well last week. “I am currently undergoing treatment at the University of Michigan. … I am aware that … Read more
Olympic hopeful battles cancer, now pursuing UFC title – CBS News Watch CBS News A UFC fighter named Tatiana Suarez is competing in UFC 327 this weekend in Miami. Tony Dokoupil spoke with her. Source link
Ben Sasse, who represented Nebraska for eight years in the U.S. Senate, spoke openly this week about living — and dying — with cancer. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Sasse announced in December he was diagnosed with metastasized Stage 4 pancreatic cancer, a diagnosis he … Read more
Kentucky lawmakers have brushed aside the objections of Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear to enact a new law that could protect global agrochemical manufacturer Bayer from state lawsuits alleging it failed to warn customers that a commonly used weedkiller could cause cancer. The veto override Wednesday by Kentucky’s Republican-led General Assembly comes just weeks before the … Read more
Washington — Democratic Sen. Cory Booker filed a legal brief with the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday backing cancer patients in a high-stakes case that could determine whether thousands of lawsuits over the weedkiller Roundup can proceed — and drawing a direct contrast with the Trump administration’s position. The filing, known as an amicus brief, … Read more
Ollie Super has moved in and out of cancer treatment since she was diagnosed with neuroblastoma as a toddler in foster care. Now 8, the second grader is dealing with it again. Her cancer came back late last year. Ollie’s parents, who adopted her in 2020, tried to sign her up for a clinical trial … Read more
Speaking with “CBS Evening News” anchor Tony Dokoupil, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon shared an optimistic outlook on the future of artificial intelligence. “I believe that 30 years from now, your kids are probably working three and a half days a week. They’ll probably live to 100,” Dimon said. “There’ll be cures to cancer, cars’ll … Read more
Alex Duong, an actor and comedian known for his work on “Blue Bloods,” died Saturday after a battle with cancer, according to an update on a GoFundMe page started last year to support Duong and his family during treatment. He was 42. “With the heaviest hearts, we share that our dear Alex passed away peacefully … Read more
Olivia Munn is known for commanding the screen, but in recent years, she’s taken on a more personal role: cancer survivor, advocate, and mother. In April 2023, Olivia Munn discovered she had Stage 1 breast cancer after taking the Lifetime Risk Assessment test, a free online Q&A that takes minutes to provide a score estimating … Read more
Olivia Munn is busier than ever, starring in the new series “Your Friends and Neighbors,” raising two kids and juggling a packed career. But as Tracy Smith reports in our Sunday Profile, an unexpected diagnosis reshaped her life in ways she never imagined. Source link