Living with cancer and its treatment can be very difficult. You may feel you need all the support you can get, including any comfort or support you may get from smoking. If you are thinking of giving up smoking, don’t feel pressured into making the decision – the best reason to stop smoking is because you want to and because you feel ready to. 

If you are ready to stop, giving up smoking will help you feel…

Faced with the prospect of having a mastectomy, women often worry about the impact it will have on their appearance. Feeling this way is completely normal, and everyone has different ways of handling it.

Reactions to losing a breast vary from woman to woman. Some women want to restore their breast shape and appearance through reconstruction, others prefer a breast prosthesis, and others prefer to leave their body as…

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September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. There are about 1,800 children diagnosed with cancer every year across the UK. We don't know why some children get cancer, but this blog will hopefully explain a bit about childhood cancers.

Types of cancer children get
A childhood diagnosis of cancer is very rare. Roughly 1 in 500 children get cancer (about 0.2%). It is thought that a GP might see 1 case of childhood cancer…

Today is the start of Men's Health Week. In this blog, one of our editors Sofiane explores some of the causes of stress, as well as things that can help you cope.

Stress. We’ve all experienced it. If you type “stress” into Google, you’ll get a daunting 611,000,000 results. This figure is somewhat reassuring if you’re stressed and feeling alone, but also quite concerning. It seems that stress plays a huge part in…