Coping with cancer Getting diagnosed with cancer can be a shock. Here are some tips on how you can cope physically, mentally and emotionally, before and during treatment. It is alright to feel frightened, anxious, confused and overwhelmed when you are first diagnosed with cancer. These are common and natural responses, and you need not […]
CONTINUE READINGBerry good! Berries are low in calories, high in fibre, and contain a variety of vitamins and minerals. They are also rich in phytochemicals and flavonoids that can help reduce the risk of cancer. Chloe Ong, Senior Dietitian from Parkway Cancer Centre, looks at what berries can do for you. Raspberry Health benefit Rich source […]
CONTINUE READINGToo many women wrongly think they do not need to be screened for cervical cancer. Earlier this year, Dr Chia Yin Nin, a gynaecological oncologist and surgeon, encountered an unusual situation: Within the space of a month, she diagnosed 10 patients with cervical cancer in her practice. “Normally, we see one every three months,” she […]
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