Anne McCarthy

Anne McCarthy


Anne McCarthy is a freelance journalist and editor based in New York City. She is a contributing writer to the BBC, The Guardian, Ms. Magazine, Teen Vogue, The Huffington Post, and more.

Like Eating Bacon? Two New Studies Show that Eating Lots of ‘Ultraprocessed’ Foods Like Bacon Significantly Increases Men’s Risk of Colorectal Cancer

Identical Twin Toddlers Are Battling Cancer Together: How Is Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treated?

Understanding ‘Time Toxicity:’ The Time Tradeoff Spent in Treatment & Away from Loved Ones; Keeping a Positive Attitude Through Treatment

Are Certain Cancers ‘Preventable’? According to a New Study: Yes; Study Shows Half of Cancer Deaths Linked to Preventable Factors

Beloved Indiana FOX Anchor Lindy Thackston, 41, Announces That A Biopsy Of A ‘Lesion’ In Her Throat Is Benign: ‘I’m 11 Months Cancer-Free!’

Later Stage

How To Deal With A New Metastatic Lung Cancer Diagnosis 

Suleika Jaouad, 34, Wife Of Jon Batiste, 35, Gives Important Cancer Update: ‘Seven Days of Chemo, A Bone Marrow Biopsy and a Spinal Tap’

‘90210’ Star Shannen Doherty, 51, Enjoys Final Dessert Before Return to ‘Clean Eating:’ Breast Cancer Fighter Shares Fun Video of Dancing with Her Mom

Kathy Griffin, 61, Asks Her Twitter Fans Why She ‘Vomited A Dozen Times’ After Dinner After ‘Having Half Her Lung Removed’ During Cancer Surgery

‘90210’ Star Shannen Doherty, 51, Posts Peaceful Sunset Photo On Instagram: She’s Living Her Best Life While Living With Cancer

Pregnant Mom, 32, Was Told Her Stomach Troubles Were ‘Part Of Pregnancy’ By Doctors Who Dismissed Her Symptoms: But It Was Cancer

Outrage As Woman, 36, Is Given $17,979 Bill for Breast Cancer Screening Even Though She Was Insured: Without Insurance, Her Bill Would Be $2,100!

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