Katie Couric’s first realization that she came from a Jewish background was when she was 10 years old and spotted a menorah in her mother’s brother’s house. The first thing that ran through ...

They're much more informed about the importance of screening and early detection ... over these years, is there a bittersweetness to these moments in your family's lives? Katie Couric: Yes ...

They even watched her get a colonoscopy on the "Today" show back in 2000, two years after Monahan's death, which led to a surge in screenings dubbed the "Katie Couric Effect." Start the day smarter.