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New research identifies breast cancer patients likely to respond to tamoxifen

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Cancer researchers at the Kimmel Cancer Center at Jefferson and an international team of collaborators have discovered a biomarker in breast cancer that may help identify which women will respond to anti-estrogen therapy.… Continue reading

Rachel’s Story

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Today’s guest blogger is Rachel Pappas, whose website 1 Up On Cancer is a resource  with the aim of providing upbeat information for all cancers. ______________________________________ Taking a stand for my girl and… Continue reading

Meat Free Monday

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The star of today’s Meat Free Monday is the humble herb parsley.  Normally relegated to a garnish, it is now taking centre stage, as the latest research points to its  anti-cancer properties. This… Continue reading

Until every woman knows

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Although Mother’s Day has passed, this video just came to my attention and it seems an ideal way to have marked the day. But of course, we don’t need a special day set… Continue reading

Weekly Round Up

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Time for this week’s round-up of the best of the blogs which I’ve read over the past week. These are the posts that have moved me, taught me something, inspired me, and which I’ve… Continue reading

Poetry Friday

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Loss We never actually met I never saw her face or heard her voice except through a strange unreal, surreal link. But we shared so much became firm stranger-friends bound together by a… Continue reading

Writing your way to a good night’s sleep

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Today’s guest post is written by Mari L. McCarthy, author and journaling therapy expert. Don’t forget to check out details below of how you can win a copy of Mari’s latest book Who… Continue reading

JBBC to host journaling therapy expert and book giveaway

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I am delighted to be hosting Mari L. Mc Carthy, journaling therapy expert, on her blog book tour this week. Mari is the founder of Journaling for the Health of It™ and blogs… Continue reading

When bloggers meet offline

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I managed to catch up with fellow blogger Jan Hasak on her last night in Ireland. Jan is from California and is author of two books Mourning Has Broken: Reflections on surviving breast cancer… Continue reading

Smile Saturday

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