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fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

Skin cancer survivor urges people to act fast - 'I wouldn't have been the type to go to the doctor'

Skin changes of concern should be checked immediately to ensure early detection of potential skin cancer.
fromwww.esquire.com
3 weeks ago

I Was Diagnosed with Incurable Cancer. This Futuristic Treatment Could Save Me.

Patient diagnosed with multiple myeloma in 2003, initially given eighteen months to live; twenty-one years later, survival story continues.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

The best support for a friend with cancer? Presence, listening and space to vent

The number one complaint is when other people who are well-meaning and sharing, 'I know what you're going through; my grandmother had cancer and, oh, by the way, she died.'
US news
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Gloria Gaynor: If you want to be healthy at 81, don't stop using your body'

Gloria Gaynor exemplifies resilience, sharing her journey from survival to thriving through faith and personal growth.
Canada news
fromThe Walrus
1 month ago

What Photography Teaches Me about Surviving the News Cycle | The Walrus

Photography helps me realize the importance of perspective amid chaos, much like navigating complex political landscapes.
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Young woman waives anonymity to name cousin who sexually assaulted her during sleepover when she was 10

Louise McMenamin refuses to let her assault by cousin Joseph McGinty define her, emphasizing strength and resilience in the face of trauma.
Cancer
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

Trump Is Waging A New Kind Of War. It Could Put Your Family In Danger.

Federal funding is crucial for cancer research and treatment advancements.
Recent cuts to funding threaten future cancer care and patient hope.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

People Who Are Suicidal Aren't Suicidal All the Time

90% of suicide attempt survivors do not reattempt.
Suicide is preventable; access to lethal means can be restricted.
Survivors often find reasons to live, emphasizing hope.
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

'I know the devastating impact cancer can have on a family' - Westlife star Shane Filan urges people to take part in Relay for Life

It's so vital for people whose lives have been touched by cancer to have an outlet to come together and get support.
Cancer
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Romesh hails cancer survivor's marathon debut

"It was an honour to meet Yami, she's such a strong, funny and inspirational person," said Romesh Ranganathan, highlighting Moloteni's remarkable journey as a cancer survivor.
Cancer
fromSilicon Canals
3 months ago

What's in a Name: Cure51 Co-founder Nicolas Wolikow on honouring Rosalind Franklin and one of the most important photos ever taken - Silicon Canals

We named our Techbio startup Cure51 after Rosalind Franklin, whose works and discoveries were game-changing for modern medicine as we know it today.
Cancer
Exercise
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Colon cancer survivors who exercise regularly live longer

Regular exercise can significantly improve survival rates for colon cancer survivors, sometimes even surpassing the life expectancy of those who have never had the disease.
fromFuturism
4 months ago

After Uber's App Cost Him His Job, a Disgruntled Driver Flew to San Francisco and Showed Up at Its Headquarters

Karim Sawadogo faced financial hardship after being deactivated by Uber for a DUI accusation despite not drinking. His plea for justice led him on a quest for answers.
Women in technology
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

I screamed and the world listened': how astronaut Amanda Nguyen survived rape to fight for other victims

Amanda Nguyen's experience after being raped highlights the complexities of consent, trauma, and navigating the medical-legal landscape.
fromNews Center
5 months ago

Cancer Survivorship Expert Named Chair of Pediatrics - News Center

Henderson's work aims to identify susceptible patients and develop early screening regimens, significantly influencing policy and practice in childhood cancer care.
Medicine
fromwww.nydailynews.com
9 months ago

The Office' star Jenna Fischer reveals breast cancer diagnosis

"I never thought I'd be making an announcement like this but here we are. Last December, I was diagnosed with Stage 1 Triple Positive Breast Cancer."
Medicine
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