Milwaukee Sista Strut, breast cancer cure fundraiser
"Strut with our heads held high” was the message at Milwaukee's annual V100.7 Sista Strut. The walk works to increase awareness of breast cancer in Black women and raise money to find a cure.
"Strut with our heads held high” was the message at Milwaukee's annual V100.7 Sista Strut. The walk works to increase awareness of breast cancer in Black women and raise money to find a cure.
Katie Couric reveals she was diagnosed with breast cancer
The author and journalist said on her website that she “felt sick and the room started spinning” when she discovered she had cancer in June.
The author and journalist said on her website that she “felt sick and the room started spinning” when she discovered she had cancer in June.
Genetically modified herpes virus shows promise in killing advanced cancer, study says
The experiment yielded promising results including cancer tumors shrinking and disappearing completely in some patients.
The experiment yielded promising results including cancer tumors shrinking and disappearing completely in some patients.
Sitting less, more physical activity 'highly likely' to lower breast cancer risk, study says
The findings of the study, published this month, were consistent across all types and stages of breast cancer, the authors said.
The findings of the study, published this month, were consistent across all types and stages of breast cancer, the authors said.
V100.7 Sista Strut: Breast cancer walk set for Saturday, Oct. 1
The annual V100.7 Sista Strut is set for Saturday morning, Oct. 1 – and FOX6 is proud to support this important and fun event.
The annual V100.7 Sista Strut is set for Saturday morning, Oct. 1 – and FOX6 is proud to support this important and fun event.
Gas stoves linked to childhood asthma, other health risks in adults, research shows
Research suggests that gas appliances can introduce certain toxic air pollutants into homes, including low levels of benzene — a cancer-causing agent.
Research suggests that gas appliances can introduce certain toxic air pollutants into homes, including low levels of benzene — a cancer-causing agent.
Ryan Reynolds films colonoscopy to raise cancer awareness; doctors find polyp
The 45-year-old actor broadcast the procedure after losing a bet to his friend, actor Rob McElhenney. Doctors say it was “potentially life-saving" for Reynolds.
The 45-year-old actor broadcast the procedure after losing a bet to his friend, actor Rob McElhenney. Doctors say it was “potentially life-saving" for Reynolds.
Blood test can detect multiple cancers early, study finds
A blood test may be able to detect the early stages of several cancers in which routine screening options aren’t available.
A blood test may be able to detect the early stages of several cancers in which routine screening options aren’t available.
Biden hopes ending cancer can be a 'national purpose' for US
The commander-in-chief wants to develop treatments and therapeutics to battle cancer and hopes to meet a goal to cut cancer deaths by 50% over the next 25 years to improve the lives of caregivers and people suffering from cancer.
The commander-in-chief wants to develop treatments and therapeutics to battle cancer and hopes to meet a goal to cut cancer deaths by 50% over the next 25 years to improve the lives of caregivers and people suffering from cancer.
FDA warns of rare cases of cancers possibly linked to breast implants
While rare, the FDA is warning about certain cancers, including squamous cell carcinoma and various lymphomas, that may develop in scar tissue that forms around breast implants.
While rare, the FDA is warning about certain cancers, including squamous cell carcinoma and various lymphomas, that may develop in scar tissue that forms around breast implants.
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: What is the cancer that Jane Fonda announced she has?
Jane Fonda said she has non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma: What is it?
Jane Fonda said she has non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma: What is it?
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk; join FOX6 on Oct. 15
Join FOX6 for the 2022 Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk on Saturday, Oct. 15 at the Maier Festival Park – South Gate in Milwaukee.
Join FOX6 for the 2022 Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk on Saturday, Oct. 15 at the Maier Festival Park – South Gate in Milwaukee.
Medical student dies during 102-mile bike ride for cancer research
Mason Fisher, 27, suffered a medical event at the 100-mile mark.
Mason Fisher, 27, suffered a medical event at the 100-mile mark.
Tanner Ziarek New Berlin neuroblastoma fundraiser for 2-year-old boy
Tanner Ziarek, 2, of New Berlin is fighting neuroblastoma. On Sunday, a benefit was held for the family.
Tanner Ziarek, 2, of New Berlin is fighting neuroblastoma. On Sunday, a benefit was held for the family.
Hartford auto detailer leukemia fight, August profits donated
Jim Linski, an auto-shop employee in Hartford, insists on continuing to work, even while fighting cancer. His boss is focused on helping him pay for treatment, and you can help. It's as easy as getting your car cleaned.
Jim Linski, an auto-shop employee in Hartford, insists on continuing to work, even while fighting cancer. His boss is focused on helping him pay for treatment, and you can help. It's as easy as getting your car cleaned.
Teen becomes caregiver for cancer-stricken parents: 'It's all love'
Sekope Sharits said he felt the world was against him when both his parents were diagnosed with cancer, but he’s caring for them in the way a loving son would.
Sekope Sharits said he felt the world was against him when both his parents were diagnosed with cancer, but he’s caring for them in the way a loving son would.
Brookfield firefighter dies after colon cancer battle
The Brookfield Fire Department announced the death of firefighter and equipment operator Karl Blaedow.
The Brookfield Fire Department announced the death of firefighter and equipment operator Karl Blaedow.
Brookfield Police Lt. Thomas Casper dies after battle with cancer
Leaving a lasting legacy in his community, Lt. Thomas Casper, a longtime policeman, is being remembered by those he served alongside. Lt. Casper died Monday, June 27, after a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer.
Leaving a lasting legacy in his community, Lt. Thomas Casper, a longtime policeman, is being remembered by those he served alongside. Lt. Casper died Monday, June 27, after a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer.
Jerry Kelly offers update on wife's cancer battle
The ups and downs of golf can be a symbol of the ups and downs of life. For PGA Tour Champions player Jerry Kelly, the two are always intertwined, and that has never been more evident than now.
The ups and downs of golf can be a symbol of the ups and downs of life. For PGA Tour Champions player Jerry Kelly, the two are always intertwined, and that has never been more evident than now.
Study suggests genetic cancer risks could be enhanced by metabolism
A Canadian professor believes deepening our understanding of how the metabolism works, combined with making healthy lifestyle changes, can lower cancer risks.
A Canadian professor believes deepening our understanding of how the metabolism works, combined with making healthy lifestyle changes, can lower cancer risks.