Ben Platt and Sister-in-Law Courtney on Using Music Therapy to Treat Her MS: 'It's So Inclusive of Everybody'

Ben Platt and his sister-in-law Courtney, a professional dancer who suffers from multiple sclerosis (MS), are using music to help others who are battling the disease. On Tuesday's episode of the new PEOPLE Every Day podcast, hosted by Janine Rubenstein, Ben, 27, and Courtney, 32, opened up about teaming up with the American Music Therapy Association and Bristol Myers Squibb for the initiative MS […]

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Dr. Oz Helps Save Man's Life at Newark Airport by Performing CPR and Clearing His Airway

Dr. Mehmet Oz is being hailed a hero after helping to save the life of a man who had collapsed at the Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey. The incident occurred around 11:07 p.m. on Monday just as the TV personality, 60, was arriving at Terminal A following a flight, PEOPLE can confirm. A man, identified only as a 60-year-old […]

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U.S. Reaches Grim Milestone of 500,000 COVID Deaths Before the 1-Year Anniversary of the Pandemic

Nearly one year since COVID-19 was named a global pandemic, the U.S. has reached the grim milestone of 500,000 deaths from the virus. On Feb. 22, the nationwide death toll surpassed half a million, according to Johns Hopkins University, an unimaginable loss reaching nearly every town and city in the country. The first reported death from the virus came on […]

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Jameela Jamil ‘Was Totally Suicidal’ After Critics Claimed She Was Faking Her Illnesses

Jameela Jamil is feeling much better now than she did a year ago. In February 2020, the Good Place star, 34, was dealing with "false accusations" that she had made up her health problems and that she has Munchausen syndrome, or factitious disorder, a mental illness that causes people to fake health scares for attention. The criticism drove Jamil to become […]

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The Bachelor's Lesley Murphy Explains Why She's 'Not Able to Breastfeed' Newborn Daughter Nora

Lesley Murphy is calling for support for all moms, regardless of the method they choose to feed their babies. The Bachelor season 17 contestant shared a question to her Instagram Story Thursday — "Why aren't you breastfeeding?" — which one fan asked after Murphy, 33, posted a video of a formula maker that she was using for her 1-week-old daughter […]

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Dr. Anthony Fauci Predicts April Will Be 'Open Season' for COVID Vaccine

Dr. Anthony Fauci is giving Americans some hope about when the general public might be eligible to get a coronavirus vaccine. In an interview with Savannah Guthrie on Thursday's episode of the Today show, the chief medical advisor to President Joe Biden said of the vaccine, "By the time we get to April, that will be what I would call […]

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Ashley Tisdale Says She Dealt with ‘Traumatic’ Shaming After Getting a Nose Job

Over a decade after getting a nose job to correct a health problem, Ashley Tisdale is speaking openly about the "traumatic" criticism that followed. In 2007, Tisdale had a rhinoplasty to correct a deviated septum "which caused trouble breathing," she told PEOPLE at the time. "The older I got, the worse it got. I went to get it checked out, […]

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