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25 years on!

Last week I met someone who was diagnosed with breast cancer 25 years ago.  She’s still here!  Looks amazing – has a wonderful family and husband and is proof that cancer can and is being beaten, day by day, year by

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Did you know – the cancer gene

View image | gettyimages.com There are so many things you discover when you actually have to go through any form of surgery or treatment that you probably didn’t have a clue about before.  Well why would you? Did you know

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World Cancer Day

View image | gettyimages.com The stats now show that 50% of us will get cancer at some time in our lives.  (Ticked that box.) We’re living longer and diagnosis is getting better all the time, so although that can sound like

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Change your lifestyle and reduce your cancer risk

Infographic: How you can reduce your risk of cancer (from Cancer Research UK).  Click to view the detail. Many of the changes you can make are a healthy diet and exercise.

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Cancer facts

Cancer facts from Cancer Research UK • Every two minutes someone in the UK is diagnosed with cancer • More than one in three people in the UK will develop some form of cancer • Half the people diagnosed with

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