Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi is sharing the most personal chapter of her life - a stage I cervical cancer diagnosis and the emotional toll it has taken on her family. During an April 2026 appearance on Good Morning America, the Jersey Shore: Family Vacation star revealed that her three children have been struggling with the news of her illness. "[My kids] keep asking, 'Are you dying?'" Snooki said. "And I'm like, 'No, I'm not dying, I'm just sick. And I need to figure it out and then Mommy will be fine.'" Snooki shares her three children - Lorenzo, Giovanna and Angelo - with husband Jionni LaValle.