Meat Free Monday
Normal service has resumed! After the christmas hiatus, it is time to get back into a routine and as it’s Monday, it’s time for the Meat Free Monday recipe. I’ve recently discovered a… Continue reading
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‘Twas the night before Christmas…
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Revolution in breast screening on the cards
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Meat Free Monday
Today’s recipe is Baba Ghanoush, a very popular Middle Eastern dish made primarily of aubergine/eggplant and tahini, a paste made from sesame seeds. This is a healthy snack that can be eaten in… Continue reading
Bozos on the bus
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Herceptin and HER2+ breast cancer
Using Herceptin with chemotherapy, instead of after, clearly improves treatment of women with HER2+ breast cancer, and should be the new standard of care, says a Mayo Clinic researcher who led what is… Continue reading
Poetry Friday
And now for something different… In place of my usual format of a poem for my Poetry Friday slot, I am changing things slightly this week. I came across a blog post yesterday… Continue reading
Scientists crack ‘entire genetic code’ of cancer
Scientists have unlocked the entire genetic code of two of the most common cancers – skin and lung – a move they say could revolutionise cancer care. Not only will the cancer… Continue reading
