How to starve cancer – new book that might help late-stage cancers
Check out this new book, recommended by fellow blogger, nutritionist and former breast cancer sufferer now in good recovery, Dawn Waldron. I haven’t had a chance to read it yet, […]
Tag Archives: breast cancer
Yoga good for women with breast cancer…
The Doc has sent me this research summary – of course this should not be a surprise to any of us yoga aficionados. Keep up the sun salutations ladies!
Cancer rates set to increase six times faster in women than men
It’s a shame this article bangs on about drugs and NICE rather than what we can do about keeping ourselves healthy. Yes, it pays lip service to stopping smoking, drinking […]
Dying of cancer: the taboo questions
A very dear friend is in the final stages of his life: 18 months of invasive treatments for leukaemia, including a stem cell transplant, have all failed and he is […]
Decca Aitkenhead’s top tips for surviving #chemo
If you were born after 1960, the odds that you will get cancer in your lifetime are now one in two. It is an extraordinary statistic. Even if you turn out […]
Good news for breast cancer sufferers
This week the good news just keeps coming! Using Herceptin in combination with another drug can shrink tumours in less than two weeks, study finds. The findings could potentially lead to […]
Late diagnosis results in death of 25% cancer patients within 6 months
The Doc, who is a specialist in Primary Care and the early diagnosis of cancer, has been telling me this for years: in the UK we have the worst cancer […]
Why exercise IS good for you
Good news from The Doc: There is more and more more evidence around the benefits of taking exercise when living with and after cancer is emerging. Researchers have been studying […]
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