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Neuro-Genesis how our brains can refresh post-cancer
Sometimes one despairs. Sometimes you just feel blue. And sometimes brain science comes up with information to make oncologists, GPs, well being counsellors and any of us either living with or with someone we love, post cancer – sit up and take real notice. In … Continue reading
Posted in Breakthrough Research, Breast Cancer, Cancer, diets, Neuro science, Sport, Uncategorized, Womens health, World Cancer Day
Tagged Blueberries, Breast Cancer, cancer and depression, Cancer and memory loss, Cancer and the libido, Cancer awareness, Cancer research, exercise and cancer, healthy diets, hippocampus, Omega 3, Sandrine Thuret, sex and cancer, Ted talks
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Improving data on Breast Cancer incidence and early mortality
Breast cancer is the most common cancer amongst British and American women, except for skin cancers – with about 1 in 8 (12%) women in the US and a similar stepped up incidence in Britain due to our ageing population, … Continue reading
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More Genetic code break throughs show 15 new ‘hotspots’ for Gene linked breast cancer risk.
Today’s blog comes courtesy of a press release from Cancer Research UK. We thought many of our followers would be interested in the following ‘hot spot research’ which raises some women’s likelihood of generating a breast tumour to one in … Continue reading
90 seconds to face your fear – take the survey
Facing our Fears “Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself.” ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone “I love running. I’m not into marathons, but I am into avoiding problems at an accelerated rate” ― … Continue reading
Posted in Breast Cancer, self examination, Uncategorized, Womens health
Tagged Breast Cancer, breast care, breast self-examination, Cancer awareness, face your fear, have i a tumour, J.K.Rowling, know your breasts, Marie Curie, Neuro-Anatomist Jill Bolte Taylor, oneinnine survey, self testing, why breast health matters
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Paralympics, amazonians and amputees – where does breast reconstruction fit in?
The UK and international audiences, both physically present and through the medium of television, radio and the internet will be turning up and tuning in for what is going to undoubtedly be the world’s largest ‘celebration’ and re positioning of attitudes around … Continue reading
Posted in Breast Cancer, Sport
Tagged amazonian, amazons, amputations, Breast Cancer, breast reconstruction, breastcancer, Cancer awareness, cancer games, Dame Tanni Grey Thompson, dorsal flap, latissimus dorsi, London 2012 paralympics, mastectomies, NHS, paralympics, run for life, Tanni Grey Thompson, tram flap
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Is it ever too young to self examine?
With only 20 of the 46,000 women in the United Kingdom under 25 diagnosed each year with Breast Cancer is it simply a waste of time to train the next generation in breast care awareness? That was the question I … Continue reading
Posted in Breast Cancer, Cancer, self examination, Uncategorized, Womens health
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One in Eight! World Cancer Day and Breast Cancer risk in the UK
Today is World Cancer Day – and a sobering thought that across the globe, the World Health Organisation considers 84 million people at risk of dying from a cancer between 2005-2015 if further intervention and vaccinations are not developed. From … Continue reading
Kathleen Ferrier – a talent taken by Breast Cancer
Today I want to remember the fantastic voice of an earlier time, who sang about the tragedy of losing someone you love. What is life, What is life when you are dead? These are the sentiments which drive hundreds of … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Breast Cancer, Music, Pink funding initiatives, Uncategorized
Tagged blow the wind southerly, breast awareness month, Breast Cancer, British Folk songs, Cancer awareness, Carnegie Hall, celebrities, early diagnosis and screening, English folk songs, glyndebourne, golders green crematorium, Kathleen Ferrier, Music, O2 stadium, obituaries, one in nine women, Orpheus, Sir Malcolm Sergeant, Walton-le-dale Preston, Wearing Pink, What is life?, x factor
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Breast cancer awareness month
Today the 1st October 2010 is the start of Breast Cancer Awareness month and there are a number of cracking initiatives to get this month developing awareness amongst the general public, and women in particular about the devestating and wasteful … Continue reading
Welcome to the oneinnine women blog
This is the oneininewomen blog spot where news, views, and general updates around the world of breast cancer research and policy first and foremost in the UK, but with attention being paid to breakthroughs internationally are commented on and posted. … Continue reading
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