Share How the TODAY Show Has Helped You on Your Health Journey

ShareAdd NBC News to GoogleOct. 12, 2026, 12:45 PM EDT / Source: TODAYBy TODAYFrom our popular Start TODAY walking club and fitness app to countless health segments, TODAY has been committed to helping viewers improve their health for all of its nearly 75 years on the air.

Co-anchor Craig Melvin has long emphasized the importance of colonoscopies after losing his older brother to colon cancer — a message previously shared by former anchor Katie Couric, who underwent the dreaded procedure on the air to honor her late husband.

Beloved weatherman Al Roker has opened up regularly about his weight loss journey, especially with the Start TODAY community, and TODAY’s Steals & Deals host Jill Martin has taken fans with her on every stage of her breast cancer diagnosis and treatment, advocating for genetic testing for cancer along the way.

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