Princess Kate has been named to TIME magazine's 2025 TIME100 Health list as a "Catalyst" for raising cancer awareness through her public announcement about her treatment.
The Princess of Wales, 43, was recognised for publicly sharing her cancer diagnosis in March 2024, which drew global attention to the disease.
TIME unveiled its second annual health list on May 8, highlighting the 100 most influential people in the world of health today.
The publication praised Princess Kate's for sharing her cancer treatment, breaking with the palace's traditionally reserved approach to medical information.
Princess Kate has been named to TIME magazine's 2025 TIME100 Health list as a "Catalyst" for raising cancer awareness through her public announcement about her treatment.
Getty
"As a popular public figure, Middleton's revelation brought significant attention to cancer awareness and treatment, including the rise in early-onset cancers in patients under age 50," the TIME tribute stated.
The magazine commended how she reduced her royal duties to focus on her health.
TIME noted that the princess "became a beacon for cancer patients, and inspired others to address their own health."
The publication praised Princess Kate's for sharing her cancer treatment, breaking with the palace's traditionally reserved approach to medical information.
Getty
The 2025 list also includes Melinda French Gates, Robert F. Kennedy Jr, Colin Farrell, Seth Rogen and other notable figures.
In January 2025, the Princess of Wales announced she was in remission after a surprise visit to The Royal Marsden Hospital in London.
During this outing, it was confirmed that she had previously received treatment there and became a patron of the medical centre alongside Prince William, 42.
LATEST ROYAL NEWS:
At the summit, Meghan spoke about her Netflix series, lifestyle brand As Ever, and podcast "Confessions of a Female Founder."
Getty
Kate's TIME recognition just two weeks after Meghan Markle's appearance at the TIME100 Summit in New York on 23 April.
At the summit, Meghan spoke about her Netflix series, lifestyle brand As Ever, and podcast "Confessions of a Female Founder."
She also discussed her mental health and shared her surprise that As Ever's first product launch sold out in just 45 minutes.
