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International Brain Tumour Awareness Week
How are foundations across the world raising awareness? Recognised worldwide, many countries are engaging in their activities to raise awareness. Here are a few examples of how some foundations are supporting brain tumour research. Brain Tumour Ireland Leading national charity Brain Tumour Ireland are […]
Read moreCancer: Your essential guide
This guide provides a comprehensive overview of cancer, from its fundamental nature and development to personalized care planning, holistic support, and the management of treatment-related side effects and complications. 1. What is cancer? Cancer is a condition characterised by the uncontrolled growth and multiplication […]
Read moreCervical Cancer Awareness Week
Cervical Cancer Prevention Week is an opportunity to raise awareness on the risks of cervical cancer, and help women and people learn about how to reduce these risks and prevent the illness. What is cervical screening? Cervical cancer can be prevented by attending your […]
Read moreWhat is palliative care for cancer
Palliative care can be beneficial at any point in an illness when distressing symptoms arise. It isn’t limited to hospice or end-of-life scenarios but instead focuses on improving the sense of contentment for cancer patients throughout their cancer journey. In cases of advanced cancer, […]
Read moreBreast Cancer Awareness Month
Every October, people all over the world show their support for people affected by breast cancer. Breast cancer is always an important issue, but October is when charities and fundraisers can really raise awareness and funds for research into its cause, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, […]
Read moreProstate cancer – the most common cancer
‘We’re 10 years away from prostate cancer being the most commonly diagnosed cancer.’ Prostate Cancer UK Recent news on the latest figures shows that Prostate cancer is now the most common cancer, overtaking breast cancer for the first time. Nearly 8,000 more men have […]
Read moreNutritious seasonal foods suitable for cancer patients
Maintaining nutrition for your body is particularly important for those undergoing cancer treatment. Not least because the disease and the subsequent treatments can harm your appetite and change your body’s tolerance of specific foods. Ensuring your body receives the nutrients it needs to maintain […]
Read moreCommon questions about diet and cancer
After a diagnosis, it is very common to have questions surrounding nutrition and cancer. People want to know how they can change their diet in the hope that it will help to reduce the risk of cancer coming back. Although there is not enough […]
Read moreCaring for a loved one with cancer
Supporting a loved one or family member that has cancer can be extremely difficult. Contraction and treatment of cancer can be a very draining ordeal for the patient. Pain can occur in multiple stages. The discomfort that this can bring can be very severe […]
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