High risk? Me? I beg to differ…
So we are almost 6 weeks into lock-down when I receive a text out of the blue. It’s from the NHS coronavirus service and it says, ‘Your condition means you […]
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The language of cancer…stop fighting it!
I have always struggled with the language of cancer – other people’s language that is. All that fighting, battling, struggling….Here Simon Jenkins hits the nail on the head and encourages […]
Butterly dangerous!
Following on from my recent Facbook live interview on cancer and my diet, here is the result of some new research which I wholeheartedly endorse on the dangers of dairy, high fat […]
Half of Britons mistakenly believe stress causes cancer
Well, I m not sure I buy this new research. I am 100% convinced that my soft tissue sarcoma was caused by the effect of our bereavement over Louise’s death […]
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!
New evidence on the importance of #optimism giving you a longer life
There is new evidence, on a good sample over a number of years, of the importance of optimism. If you remember the article I posted at the very beginning of […]
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 […]
Most cases of #cancer down to bad luck rather than lifestyle or inherited genes
From the Guardian today: Pancreatic cancer cells dividing. Random mutations in DNA are behind two thirds of adult cancers, a study says. Photograph: Visuals Unlimited, Inc./Dr. Stan/Getty Images/Visuals Unlimited Most […]
healthy living with cancer 