As if we needed another reason to love and support Keanu Reeves, it turns out he quietly donated 70% of his The Matrix earnings in 1999 to cancer research in support of his sister Kim Reeves who was battling leukemia at the time. Based on Reeves’ earning reports for the
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Jeff Bridges Thanks Fans for Positive Outreach Following His Cancer Diagnosis
Earlier this month, award winning actor Jeff Bridges shared the news that he was diagnosed with Lymphoma, a cancer that begins in infection-fighting cells of the immune system, called lymphocytes. Bridges shared the news initially via Twitter in a post that read, “As the Dude would say.. New S**T has
Woman Credits Disney With Saving Her Life
Debbie Rogers from Westchester, New York returned this weekend to Disney World. A place special to many of us, but to Debbie, it means so much more.Debbie completed the 26.2-mile Disney Marathon this last January. While competing in the race she injured her foot which led her to seek medical
Man Faking Cancer Got a Free Trip to Disneyland
Jeffrey Averett, 46-year old South Jordanian, decided to fake cancer in order to get a free trip for him and his family to Disneyland. Court documents show that Averett was charged with felony communications fraud last week. A Mormon ward threw a fundraiser for Averett last September in an effort to
Firefighter and Dad with Terminal Cancer Wants to Take His Kids to Disneyland
Gil Pohl is many things to many people. To the city of Albuquerque he is a firefighter and all that this entails, to his kids he is dad, and to his friends he is a brave man fighting terminal cancer and all he wants to do is take his kids to
Another Child With Cancer Hoping to Raise Money to go to Disneyland
Isbaella Coomber’s family has started to raise money to take their loved one to Disneyland from the UK. It is not a cheap trip but it is an important one, as Isabella has brain cancer and this may be her only wish granted. When Isabella Coomber was 10 month’s old her family’s
