Cancer

The hospice and cancer patients
The hospice provides a three-tier service to cancer patients and their families.

Living with cancer - tips for daily living
There are things you can do to make your life easier while you are living with, or recovering from cancer.

Living with cancer - the medical side
There are so many different aspects of living with cancer – from the pure medical issues, to emotional aspects, to the impact on the family as well as daily living considerations.

Eating when you have cancer
Good news for cancer patients is that you do not necessarily have to give up the food you love in your fight against disease, according to a leading local dietician.

Cancer: remission and the fear of recurrence
Fear of cancer recurrence is often experienced by cancer survivors, but you can control how much you let the fear of recurrence impact your life

If you look good, you’ll feel better
When you’re sick and going through treatment, often it’s the treatment rather than the disease that makes you feel most vile.

Living with cancer - emotional issues
Being diagnosed with cancer is traumatic to most people. Here are some tips on dealing with the emotional issues surrounding this.

Living with cancer - family matters
Families face many challenges when someone has been diagnosed with cancer. Apart from the emotional effects there are also practical aspects which need to be taken care of.

Coping with cancer
A cancer diagnosis changes the lives of people in whom it is diagnosed and those who care about them. Health24 gives an overview of how to cope during this difficult time.

Find a cancer buddy
Have you been diagnosed with cancer? Then help in the form of a cancer buddy is at hand.

Don't give up on looking good
Cancer can rob a woman of her energy, appetite and strength but it doesn’t have to take away her self-confidence.