Category: Women’s Health
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Understanding Breast Cancer: A Compassionate Guide for the Newly Diagnosed
It is Breast Cancer Awareness month and I felt it would be useful to write about this. What Is Breast Cancer? Breast cancer can occur when cells in the breast grow uncontrollably. These cells can form a tumour, which may be benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous). Common types include: Processing the Diagnosis It is absolutely…
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The Power of Women’s Health: Building Stronger Communities and a More Resilient World
In the words of Michelle Obama, “Communities and countries and ultimately the world are only as strong as the health of their women.” This powerful statement emphasizes the crucial role women play in shaping the world around us. What’s your take on that statement? Usually women look after the family, we care for colleagues and…