{"id":1775,"date":"2026-02-25T01:14:44","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T01:14:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lateststories.info\/?p=1775"},"modified":"2026-02-25T02:10:26","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T02:10:26","slug":"he-faced-cancer-blood-clots-and-a-7-hour-surgery-doctors-werent-sure-but-look-at-al-roker-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lateststories.info\/?p=1775","title":{"rendered":"THE END NO ONE EXPEXTED\u2026 After Everything He Went Through, Al Roker\u2019&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lateststories.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/images.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"194\" height=\"259\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1782\" \/><br \/>\nIn November 2025, Al Roker marked the fifth anniversary of his prostate cancer surgery, revealing that his PSA levels are now \u201cnegligible\u201d and confirming he remains cancer-free.<\/p>\n<p>Roker has been transparent about his health struggles, using his platform to promote the importance of early screenings and proactive care:<\/p>\n<p>2020: Diagnosed with prostate cancer and successfully underwent surgery.<\/p>\n<p>2022: Hospitalized due to blood clots in his leg and lungs, which led to a complex seven-hour operation to repair a torn intestine and remove his gallbladder.<\/p>\n<p>2023: Underwent knee replacement surgery in May.<\/p>\n<p>Today, Roker serves as the \u201cChief Motivation Officer\u201d for Start TODAY, inspiring others to prioritize their health through daily walking and consistent, sustainable habits.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In November 2025, Al Roker marked the fifth anniversary of his prostate cancer surgery, revealing that his PSA levels are now \u201cnegligible\u201d and confirming he remains cancer-free&#8230;. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mdrssa_facebook_image":"","_mdrssa_unique_id":"","_mdrssa_normalized_url":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lateststories.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1775","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lateststories.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lateststories.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lateststories.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lateststories.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1775"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.lateststories.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1775\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1783,"href":"https:\/\/www.lateststories.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1775\/revisions\/1783"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lateststories.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lateststories.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lateststories.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}