Danielle Golding is an ovarian cancer survivor. She hails from Reading where she lives with my partner Niall and a beautiful daughter, Frankie. She is a qualified hairdresser and hopes to get back into work real soon as “I want to make this year the best I possibly can, I want to take my daughter on her first holiday.” She also hopes to make the rest of her donation … [Read more...]
What does it take? To get through a killer cancer (ovarian)
& be a twenty-year survivor/thriver By Dorothy Elanger Dorothy Erlanger today inspires others to take personal charge of their wellness and their life decisions. She is an ovarian cancer survivor, considered a life-ender. But surviving wasn’t enough. Dorothy decided to become an athlete after 50 and has completed an Ironman Triathlon — a 2.4-mile swim, a 112-mile … [Read more...]
Mind-Body Interventions for Cervical Cancer
Many young women today, over 80% are exposed to HPV, a virus that lead to cervical cancer. Chemoradiotherapy as a part of treatment is associated with acute and long-term side effects that significantly impacts quality of life (QOL) in cervical cancer survivors. Cancer diagnosis and treatment is associated with significant emotional load and physical changes. … [Read more...]
Women’s Day Special: 2X Cancer Thriver Turned NYC Fitness Instructor Lauren Chiarello
You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, smarter than you think, and twice as beautiful as you'd ever imagined. A 2 times cancer thriver from Hodgkin's Lymphoma -- diagnosed at the age of 23 years, Lauren Chiarello was in remission for 6 months. During that time, she ran her first half marathon raising funds for Leukemia + Lymphoma Society in NYC with … [Read more...]