Content Warning: This post discusses suicide. A new study has found a song by hip hop artist Logic which recites the phone number for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline in the United States, may’ve saved hundreds of people from taking their own lives. The song, called “1-800-273-8255” was released in April 2017. It’s accompanying video…
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Selena Gomez is Launching a Media Platform to Help End Mental Health Stigma
Selena Gomez is teaming up with her mum, Mandy Teefey, and The Newsette founder Daniella Pierson, to launch a media platform focused on mental health and ending the stigma surrounding it. The actress, singer, entrepreneur and philanthropist announced the news in an interview for the December issue of Entrepreneur Magazine. The company, called WonderMind, will include podcasts, TV…
P!nk is Recovering From Hip Surgery & Learning the “Gift of Accepting Help”
P!nk has undergone surgery on her hip – but she’s all good! Sort of. The Grammy Award-winning singer took to Instagram to reveal to her 8.6 million followers that she had the operation last week and will make a full recovery, though she admits the healing process has been pretty “brutal” so far. “Hey world!…
Prince Harry Highlights the Importance of Being a Conscious Consumer of Online Information
Prince Harry is highlighting misinformation on the internet and how the tech companies must do more to put a stop to the “hate, division and lies” – but also, all of us. Speaking by video at The Internet Lie Machine conference organised by US tech and culture magazine WIRED, the Duke of Sussex called misinformation…
Bella Hadid’s Important Reminder About Mental Health Struggles: “You’re Not Alone”
Bella Hadid has opened up about her mental health struggles in the hopes of letting us know we’re not alone. In a post to her 47.2 million followers on Instagram, the model and entrepreneur shared a series of close-up photos of herself crying along with a video of Willow Smith candidly speaking about her own insecurities….
Mindy Kaling Inspires Fans to Get Breast Checks After Sharing Mammogram Selfie
Mindy Kaling recently shared a mammogram selfie from the doctor’s waiting room in the hopes it would inspire her fans to get their checks too – and it’s working! In the message posted to her social media platforms earlier this week, Mindy wrote: “Feeling cute in my annual mammogram robe. Last year a lot of…
Balmain Designer Olivier Rousteing Shares Moving Story Behind His Burns Recovery
Olivier Rousteing is opening up for the first time about an explosion in his home last year which left him with burns on the upper half of his body and face. The 36-year-old Balmain designer, who first told reporters he’d been in an accident after celebrating his 10th anniversary as creative director at the luxury…
Blink-182’s Mark Hoppus Says He’s Cancer-Free!
Earlier this year, Blink-182’s Mark Hoppus revealed that he was undergoing chemotherapy for cancer. But today, he’s shared a health update – and it’s really, really good! “Just saw my oncologist and I’m cancer free!!” he posted on Instagram. “Thank you God and universe and friends and family and everyone who sent support and kindness and…
Eva Longoria, Karamo Brown, Anne Hathaway & Others Call On World Leaders to Do More to End the COVID-19 Pandemic
Eva Longoria, Karamo Brown and Anne Hathaway are among 80 celebrities who’ve added their names to an open letter calling on world leaders to end the COVID-19 pandemic “now.” The letter posted by CARE, a humanitarian organisation working to end poverty and achieve social justice worldwide, specifically calls for leaders attending the 76th session of the United…
Amy Schumer Shares Update From Hospital After Having Surgery for Endometriosis
“Wait, let’s start over, ’cause I’m chewing,” Amy Schumer says from her hospital bed as husband Chris Fischer films her. But the camera keeps rolling as Amy opens up about having major surgery for her endometriosis. The comedian, actress, and mum had both her uterus and appendix removed. She’s posted two videos to Instagram to help…
Jeff Bridges Confirms Cancer is in Remission
Some good news from Hollywood star Jeff Bridges who has revealed that his cancer is now in remission. In a note on his website, the Oscar-winner explains that the “9-inch x 12-inch mass has shrunk down to the size of marble.” The Big Lebowski actor who publicly shared his lymphoma diagnosis in October last year, also…
Selma Blair Shares Positive Health Update After Undergoing Stem Cell Transplant
Selma Blair has announced she’s currently in a period of remission from Multiple Sclerosis. The actress and mama who was diagnosed with the disease in 2018, shared her health update via Zoom with the Television Critics Association panel, where she was introducing the upcoming documentary about her life, Introducing, Selma Blair. “My prognosis is great….
Christina Applegate Reveals She’s Been Diagnosed With Multiple Sclerosis
Christina Applegate has revealed she’s been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. The Dead to Me actress and breast cancer survivor shared a short message with her 1.4 million followers on Twitter today, requesting privacy at this time: “Hi friends. A few months ago I was diagnosed with MS. But I have been so supported by people…
Ashley Judd is Walking Again Nearly Six Months After Shattering Her Leg
Ashley Judd is walking again nearly six months after suffering a severe leg injury while on a conservation mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Hollywood star, who had been studying the endangered bonobos at the time, tripped over a fallen tree and shattered her leg in four places. It took 55 hours to…
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