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Talia Joy Castellano

Teen Beauty Blogger & YouTube Sensation With Cancer Gets Own Fashion Line

By Samantha Leal | 05/16/2013 - 11:01 | 0 Comments

Talia Joy Castellano has been creating beauty videos for the past six years, and has risen to become one of the ultimate YouTube beauty stars. The 13-year-old has also been battling terminal cancer for six years. Seen as a beacon of hope and inspiration for many, the young star has had many dreams come true -- including meeting Ellen DeGeneres last year and...

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Zoraida Sambolin
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CNN Anchor Zoraida Sambolin Reveals She Has Breast Cancer, Plans on Getting Mastectomy

By Sugey Palomares | 05/15/2013 - 11:23 | 0 Comments

CNN’s Early Start co-anchor Zoraida Sambolin has revealed that Angelina Jolie’s recent story encouraged her to come forward about her battle with breast cancer. While on-air yesterday, the 47-year-old journalist said she was diagnosed...

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Sofia Vergara at the 2012 Stand Up 2 Cancer event

I'm a Survivor! 5 Latino Stars Who Beat Cancer

By Sugey Palomares | 05/14/2013 - 09:26 | 0 Comments

Cancer affects everyone from our neighbors, friends, and family, to celebrities. Actress Angelina Jolie confessed in an op-ed article for The New York Times that she underwent several surgeries because she was...

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Sofia Vergara at The Academy Of Television Arts & Sciences' cocktail party
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Sofia Vergara Says Her Wedding Will Be a "Big Event"

By Sugey Palomares | 01/15/2013 - 15:56 | 0 Comments

Don't expect a traditional wedding from Sofia Vergara. The Modern Family star got engaged to Nick Loeb during her 40th birthday celebration in Mexico last year. Although the Colombian actress hasn't had much time to plan her big day...

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Chávez's Health Watch: From Silent Night to Twitter Nights in Caracas

By Fox News Latino | 01/04/2013 - 11:56 | 0 Comments

The most sought-after present during this Christmas season here in Venezuela? A tidbit of information regarding the health of President Hugo Chávez, a scarce and murky commodity after his six-hour surgery performed over three weeks ago in Havana.

However, no matter how poor the information flow was at first, the picture that has emerged in the last...

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Adamari Lopez and mother Vidalina Torres Montalvo de López
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Adamari López’s Mother Dies of Cancer

By Amaris Castillo | 12/03/2012 - 14:10 | 0 Comments

Adamari López and her family were hit by some devastating news this weekend. The Mira Quién Baila alum’s beloved mother died Sunday morning, after a long battle against cancer, according to ...

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Sofia Vergara at the 2012 Stand Up 2 Cancer event

I'm a Survivor! 5 Latino Stars Who Beat Cancer

By Sugey Palomares | 10/23/2012 - 16:00 | 0 Comments

Cancer affects everyone from our neighbors, friends, and family, to celebrities. According to the American Cancer Society, prostate cancer is the leading cancer in Hispanic men while breast cancer dominates among Latin women. Learn more about cancer prevention and early detection for Latinos at...

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Nico Castro Halloween Costume Drive
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Six-Year-Old Brain Cancer Patient Starts Halloween Costume Drive

By Sugey Palomares | 10/11/2012 - 13:30 | 0 Comments

For 6-year-old brain cancer patient, Nico Castro, Halloween is the most important day of the year. The young boy, who was diagnosed with medulloblastoma, is undergoing chemotherapy at the Kaiser Permanente’s Oakland Medical Center in California.

Although Nico was cleared for treatment in time for Halloween, he grew concerned for other sick children...

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