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ADHD and periods: Are my hormones making my symptoms worse?

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (1127+ words) Layla Kornota was diagnosed with ADHD as a child Phone alarms are what get teaching assistant Layla through her day. She has four alarms to wake up, one to get dressed, another to pack her work bag, and so on....

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Horsham breast cancer campaigner honoured amid call for £20m fund

6+ day, 8+ hour ago  (743+ words) Dr Susan Michaelis campaigned for research into lobular breast cancer for 14 years The husband of a lobular breast cancer campaigner said "she would be disappointed" that funding to research the disease is yet to be allocated a year after her…...

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How do you tell your children you have cancer?

1+ mon, 7+ hour ago  (1732+ words) Keri Bird says the effect of a cancer diagnosis ripples through to children When Keri Bird was diagnosed with breast cancer, her first thought was, 'How do I tell my children?'. The mum-of-two immediately sought support, but found there were…...

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Norfolk artist's manspreading painting displayed in Suffolk house

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (501+ words) Charlotte Miller said the painting was a non-violent push back against manspreading An artist has created a painting to challenge the phenomenon known as manspreading as a way to empower other women. Charlotte Miller, 24, from Diss, Norfolk, made the oil…...

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Specialist hair treatment 'brought me happiness' after cancer

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (781+ words) Laura Rush was diagnosed with breast cancer in December 2024 A breast cancer survivor who said she lost her "identity overnight" after treatment, said specialist hair extensions had brought her "sparkle back". Laura Rush was diagnosed in December 2024 at the age…...

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Yorkshire charities get £176,000 boost from Jane Tomlinson Appeal

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (687+ words) Hull Churches Home From Hospital Service was one of the charities selected Charities across Yorkshire are set to receive a £176,000 boost from a foundation set up by an amateur athlete who raised millions while suffering from breast cancer. The Jane…...

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Amy Dowden makes emotional discovery on Who Do You Think You Are?

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (985+ words) The Strictly Come Dancing star said she hoped the BBC ancestry show would tell her if there were any other dancers in her family history Strictly Come Dancing's Amy Dowden has said learning about her great-grandmother's death from breast cancer…...

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Cancer survivor to walk to fundraise for mammogram machine

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (590+ words) Jo Argyle, who was diagnosed with breast cancer twice, will take part in a charity walk for Salisbury Hospital's charity Stars Appeal A teacher who was diagnosed with breast cancer twice is joining a fundraising walk to thank the hospital…...

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Breast cancer charity now helping hundreds of women

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (738+ words) Helen Dusting said the support group helped her connect to other women Three years after a group of women came together to support each other after being diagnosed with breast cancer, they have now helped more than 200 others find companionship....

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Normalise breast checks for secondary schoolchildren - oncologist

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (700+ words) Dr Madalina Chifu (right, here with patient Jemma Sleeman) says normalising checks will mean "everybody will do it" Secondary schoolchildren should be educated to check their breasts every time they have a shower, according to an oncology research doctor. About…...