the University of Exeter and the Institute of Cancer Research looked at four collective genes associated with women going through the menopause.The study looked at 2,000 women who had been through early menopause, along with a matched number that had entered

Hello all mummies....Well i've just finished lathering my son in factor 50 from head to toe and it made me think...everytime i put on his suncream,i never put any on myself and i'm sure alot of other people don't either. 'Skin cancer is the second

It's been known for some time that, along with significant health benefits for baby, breastfeeding is good for mums too, specifically in reducing your chances of developing pre-menopausal breast cancer and ovarian cancer, as well as in protecting

she had ovarian cancer in 2000. In 2001, she and her fiance Howard Johnston, underwent the process of IVF and six embryos were stored, before her ovaries were removed as part of the treatment for cancer. At that point, she had to wait two years before

is when a woman is younger.”Men have also been advised to consider their long term fertility if undergoing cancer treatment. Cancer Research UK has warned that few men whose fertility may be affected are offered the chance to bank their sperm. The charity

to the sun's rays - in bright daylight in ANY kind of weather - is dangerous.I had a friend who was not what you'd call the 'outdoors type'. He was a regular, 26-year-old Australian living in the UK, when he was suddenly diagnosed with skin cancer. He died

of cells in the wrong place in itself sets alarm bells ringing, but don't worry, cervical erosion is not cancerous. What are the symptoms of cervical erosion?Often there are no symptoms for cervical erosion, but where there are symptoms these are bleeding

Last week we covered the news of Hallmark’s Cards for a Cure campaign, raising money for breast cancer charities during the Mother’s Day cards season.Hallmark have also done research and found that over a third of people in UK confess to having

overcame breast cancer in 2009, gave birth to a healthy baby girl, Sadie Grace, last month.She told People magazine in the US, “You don't want to be nauseated and coughing up a lung. It was horrifying. I slept in a dark room for two months, crying, going

HiMy name is Natalie Brown and this weekend i am taking part in a Relay For Life raising money for Cancer Research UK. This involves an 8 strong team (including a girl on crutches, a women with all stones, a 2 year old and me, 22 weeks pg!!) amongst