Zuza Beine, a young content creator on Instagram known for sharing her cancer journey dead at 14

Zuza Beine passed away on September 23, 2025, due to her cancer diagnosis. She has been battling with “acute myeloid leukemia” (AML) since the age of 3.

Beine was born in Wisconsin and started sharing her cancer journey in 2020 on her “Zuza_way_to_healing” instagram account and has gained 1.8 million followers. She continued to share her health updates and GRWMs (Get Ready With Me) on TikTok and Instagram grabbing a large online audience of supporters.

Followers got the news of her passing Tuesday, September 24, 2025, around 11 a.m. with a post saying “ It is with broken hearts that we share that Zuza died yesterday morning.” Her family said in a statement posted to her instagram account, “She lived 11 of her 14 years with relentless cancer, yet lived more fully and gratefully than most. Her being changed us forever, and her dying will too.”

Beine will be remembered for staying strong and brave throughout her tough journey of cancer.