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Cancer survivor Chhavi Mittal shares she is getting 'tired of the pain in her stitches'; opens up about her struggle through the recovery stage

Chhavi Mittal is inspiring women each day with her cancer recovery story. The actress, who underwent breast cancer surgery last month, has shared how she is dealing with the painful healing procedure.

The Times of India · May 17, 2022

Medical Research: Cervical cancer screening is less common in gender minorities

According to a new study, sexual minority individuals, whose sexual orientation differs from societal norms, were less likely to have undergone cervical cancer screening tests than heterosexual counterparts. Read full research on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · May 17, 2022

Infertility in men linked to higher chance of developing breast cancer

Study suggests that the rate could be twice as high

Wales Online · May 17, 2022

Magnetic marker liquid could be used to show if breast cancer has spread

Nice endorses Magtrace to use with probe, which work in similar way to metal detector

The Guardian - UK · May 16, 2022

Breast cancer ‘metal detector’ could be used in the NHS

It is hoped that the innovative tool can help spot if a cancer has spread and reduce the need for major surgery.

The Independent UK · May 16, 2022

Nutrition must be priority during chemotherapy

DEAR DOCTORS: I'm getting chemotherapy for breast cancer. I expected the nausea and exhaustion, but I didn't know food would start to taste metallic and just plain weird. Some days all I want are potato chips, which still taste OK to me. I'm never hungry, so it's hard to eat.…

Bangkok Post · May 16, 2022

Deborah James 'embracing rain' as it 'might be the last time' in cancer battle

The mum-of-two who is known for the popular BBC podcast 'You, Me and the Big C', has posted a video on social media of her enjoying the rain in the garden of her parents' house.

Daily Record · May 16, 2022

Class, queerness and illness in the ‘post-crisis’ era: rewriting the narrative of HIV

I often read a book’s acknowledgments to see who an author thanks for supporting the creation of their work and how they go about thanking them.

The Conversation · May 16, 2022

East Lothian girl has rare condition which causes her to tear her hair out

The mum made the tough decision to shave little Sydney's hair after she kept tearing it out and has decided to something good in the process by launching a fundraiser.

Edinburgh Live · May 16, 2022

Five signs of prostate cancer symptoms that men need to know

One in eight men will suffer from prostate cancer, according to charity figures

Liverpool Echo · May 16, 2022