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ABC's Deborah Roberts, 64, Shares Important PSA in New Health Update
ABC's Deborah Roberts, 64, Shares Important PSA in New Health Update

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time17-07-2025

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ABC's Deborah Roberts, 64, Shares Important PSA in New Health Update

ABC's Deborah Roberts, 64, Shares Important PSA in New Health Update originally appeared on Parade. is reminding her followers to take control of their health. The ABC News journalist and wife to Today show weatherman took to social media this week to document her latest mammogram appointment, while encouraging others to keep up with their routine cancer screenings. 🎬SIGN UP for Parade's Daily newsletter to get the latest pop culture news & celebrity interviews delivered right to your inbox🎬 Sharing photos from inside a doctor's office to Instagram on Thursday, July 17, Roberts, 64, told her fans, "It's mammogram time," while sharing the personal reason why she takes precautionary measures so seriously when it comes to breast cancer. "I'm trying to be vigilant," she wrote in the caption of her post, noting that breast cancer is prevalent in her family history. "Two of my sisters were diagnosed with breast cancer." "So this is serious business for me," she added under the pics, which showed her wearing a hospital gown while posing next to the mammogram machine. See the new photos of Roberts here. "Fortunately, I've got a team of fab female doctors who stay on my case in the best way!" Roberts added to her followers, while adding, "Hope you are staying on top of your appointments too!" "Thank you for sharing!" one of her followers applauded in the comments, adding, "After many scares and biopsies myself, the importance of these screenings cannot be emphasized enough!!! 💗💗💗" "Thank you for reminding others! 🔥" someone else added, while several other users sent their best wishes to Roberts with messages like, "Hope you get the 'all clear!'" and "Hope all goes well for you." ABC's Deborah Roberts, 64, Shares Important PSA in New Health Update first appeared on Parade on Jul 17, 2025 This story was originally reported by Parade on Jul 17, 2025, where it first appeared.

Al Roker Says His Famous Catchphrase on the 'Today' Show Is an 'Homage' to This Family Member (Exclusive)
Al Roker Says His Famous Catchphrase on the 'Today' Show Is an 'Homage' to This Family Member (Exclusive)

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time26-06-2025

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Al Roker Says His Famous Catchphrase on the 'Today' Show Is an 'Homage' to This Family Member (Exclusive)

Al Roker tells PEOPLE his catchphrase — "Here's what's happening in your neck of the woods" — is a tribute to his grandfather, who often used those words His repeated use of the phrase began as a practical move: "I've got to say the same thing, so that the local stations know when to cut away," Roker adds Roker's wife, ABC News anchor Deborah Roberts, was also honored with an induction into the Silver Circle Honor Society — reserved only for those whose careers have spanned 25 years or moreAl Roker is opening up about the origins of his signature catchphrase. The journalist and weatherman spoke to PEOPLE at the 46th Annual News Emmy Awards — where he was awarded a Lifetime Achievement Honor! — about his catchphrase that's marked his Today show tenure: "Here's what's happening in your neck of the woods." "My grandfather used to say that, yeah. So that was kind of an homage to him," Roker says. His repeated use of the phrase began as a practical move. "I've got to say the same thing, so that the local stations know when to cut away," he adds. As for career recognition he earned at the event, Roker describes the feeling as "very humbling," and attributed a portion of his success to talented individuals he's had the chance to work with along the way. "I think it's more the cumulative effect of just being able to see, being able to witness history both in front of and behind the camera — to watch things, how things have changed," he says. "And so I'm very thrilled." Never miss a story — sign up for to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer​​, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. Roker attended the event with his wife, Deborah Roberts, ABC News anchor who was also honored with an induction into the Silver Circle Honor Society — a recognition only bestowed on those whose careers span 25 years or more. So, when she got the call that she had been nominated, Roberts was "really pleasantly surprised, and shocked and honored." "I think, privately, I was not going to make a big deal of the fact that I've been in [this] more than 25 years," Roberts admits. "But you know what? It's a real journey, and it's an honor to be recognized for." Read the original article on People

Deborah Roberts Mourns 'Profound and Hard' Loss in Emotional Post
Deborah Roberts Mourns 'Profound and Hard' Loss in Emotional Post

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time10-06-2025

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Deborah Roberts Mourns 'Profound and Hard' Loss in Emotional Post

Deborah Roberts Mourns 'Profound and Hard' Loss in Emotional Post originally appeared on Parade. TV journalist mourned a major personal loss on the anniversary of her dog's passing as she shared an emotional message with fans. The 20/20 anchor and wife of Today's took to Instagram on June 9 to share photos of the family dog, Pepper, who died a year ago. She began her message, "Hard to believe that it's been a year since our world shifted so heartbreakingly. We said goodbye to our sweet Pepper. I'm shocked by how profound and hard this loss has been." 🎬 "Often, when I would choke up talking about Pepper, many would ask, 'are you getting a new dog soon' never meaning to be insensitive," she went on. "But I could no easier answer that question than I could about finding a new family member after losing one." Roberts concluded the meaningful tribute by saying, "Only your heart can know when and if it's time to move forward We miss you dear Pepper. 🐾."Fans and friends understood the depth of Roberts' loss and shared kind words of support, such as one who wrote in the comments, "So very true. Unless you've experienced this unique loss, it's really impossible to fathom. Sending you love. 💕." "I feel this so much ❤️," said another, while a third person commented, "The love for a dear pet stays with us. I'm so sorry for this anniversary of missing your dear Pepper."Deborah Roberts Mourns 'Profound and Hard' Loss in Emotional Post first appeared on Parade on Jun 10, 2025 This story was originally reported by Parade on Jun 10, 2025, where it first appeared.

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