Apple News Today Joe Biden has prostate cancer. Here is what we know.
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May 19, 2025 Former President Joe Biden's diagnosis of prostate cancer has sparked discussions about his health and treatment. In Gaza, Israeli reservists are growing skeptical and some refuse to continue fighting as aid slowly trickles in. The manufacturing sector is facing a paradox with nearly half a million open jobs, but struggles to find qualified candidates. Additionally, the podcast covers recent tragedies, including a tornado in Kentucky and a fertility clinic bombing, as well as a peculiar accident with a Mexican Navy ship colliding with the Brooklyn Bridge.
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Biden's Prostate Cancer Details
- Joe Biden has aggressive prostate cancer that has metastasized to bone, making it uncontained and more serious.
- Treatment options vary from cutting-edge immune therapy to conventional chemotherapy, depending on his specific case.
Biden's Personal Cancer Connection
- Biden's son's death from brain cancer motivated his intense focus on cancer research.
- He led a cancer moonshot initiative under Obama and boosted funding as president.
Israeli Reservists' War Doubts
- Fewer Israeli reservists are showing up due to exhaustion and skepticism about ongoing war goals.
- Some soldiers openly question the war's purpose and express shame toward government actions.