Ananda Lewis chose alternative breast cancer treatments for years before her death this month. Here’s what she tried and what doctors say about the alternative cancer treatment approach.

Ananda Lewis, the former video jockey who hosted MTV’s ”Total Request Live” in the ’90s, has died at the age of 52. Her sister, Lakshmi, posted a photo Wednesday of Ananda on Facebook ...

Alternative Treatment Four years after sharing her diagnosis, Lewis announced that her cancer had progressed to stage 4. In an October 2024 interview, she told CNN’s Stephanie Elam and Sara ...

But this is what she wanted to do and she was totally at peace with it.” Lewis, Elam and Sidner, 53, originally discussed cancer treatment options in an October 2024 episode.

Former Bachelorette star Katie Thurston has opened up about how Ananda Lewis’s death impacted her own experience with breast cancer. Lewis, the former MTV video jockey and talk show host, died ...

Key Takeaways Ananda Lewis has died at age 52, years after a breast cancer diagnosis She previously spoke out about pursuing alternative therapies and prevention Lewis urged women to get informed ...

Lewis then had her first son in 2011, but was diagnosed with breast cancer just a few years later in 2019. She was heavily criticized for the way she treated her cancer, which began as a small ...

A&E Pop culture MTV VJ Ananda Lewis dies at 52 following lengthy battle with breast cancer June 16, 2025 Updated Mon., June 16, 2025 at 9:18 p.m. Ananda Lewis arrives at Radio One’s 25th ...

TV personality Ananda Lewis died at the age of 52 this week after a breast cancer diagnosis. Paul Archuleta via Getty Images “They wanted to take both [breasts]. They wanted to do all of these ...

In 2019, Lewis was diagnosed with Stage 3 breast cancer. She later shared that she chose not to have the double mastectomy her doctors recommended. Instead, she turned to alternative therapies.