Former first lady Jill Biden has issued a rare health update on Joe Biden's battle with prostate cancer, saying that the former president is "doing well."

Ronnie “Pointy Boots” Mathis has died after a cancer battle, according to friend Pete Trevino. 'My best friend spread his wings today,' Trevino said.

Former first lady Jill Biden has issued a rare update on Joe Biden's health, saying he is "doing well" after his May 2025 prostate cancer diagnosis that spread to his bones.

This is an opinion column. 4:21 a.m. That’s when my phone rang. Every year. On this date, March 19. It would be my mother. “At 4:21 a.m. on this day,” she always began, “you were brought into this world.

Early-stage prostate cancer rarely causes symptoms, making routine screening the most reliable way to catch it before it spreads to bones or other areas.

Actor Akshay Kumar calls on men over 50 to prioritise regular PSA tests after sharing his fathers death from prostate cancer, underscoring preventive care and awareness.

Good news: cancer death rates in the UK have fallen to their lowest level on record. According to the latest statistics from Cancer Research UK, between 2022 and 2024, around 247 people per 100,000 died from cancer each year in the UK.

Mathis was known for his extravagant fashion sense, donning bright colors, golf ball-sized rings, pointy boots and a belt buckle the size of a dinner plate.

Ronnie "Pointy Boots" Mathis, the Corpus Christi Westside legend known for his towering cowboy hats, jewel-toned suits, and famously long-toed boots, has died following a battle with Stage 4 prostate cancer.