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We have some practical tips to help you keep your hair in good condition during or after your cancer treatment. Even if you do not lose your hair, you may find your hair is dry or brittle. This could ...
Being outside and active is part of a healthy lifestyle. Sunlight helps our bodies make vitamin D. This is important for strong bones and teeth, and it reduces the risk of some illnesses. However, you ...
Nivolumab is also called Opdivo ®. It is a type of immunotherapy drug called a checkpoint inhibitor. Nivolumab can be given on its own or in combination with other drugs to treat many different types ...
Macmillan has spent more than 100 years helping people living with cancer. From the moment someone is diagnosed with cancer, we're there with all the information, support and guidance they need, to ...
If your relative or friend dies in hospital or a hospice When a relative or friend dies, there is no right or wrong way to feel. Everyone reacts differently and you may have many different feelings.
A ureteric stent is a thin, flexible tube that can be placed inside the ureter to hold it open. The ureters are the tubes that carry urine (pee) from each kidney to the bladder. This type of stent is ...
Equipment and changes to the house (adaptations) can help make things easier for you and the person you look after. The healthcare team can tell you what support is available, how to get it and about ...
Leading oncologist and Macmillan Cancer Support’s Chief Medical Officer talks on the misleading cancer claims around anti-parasitic drug, ivermectin. I have been an oncologist long enough to see many ...
This morning, on World Cancer Day, Wes Streeting, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care launched a new National Cancer Plan for England. This marks a major opportunity to improve the lives of ...
The Norfolk Coast Mighty Hike full marathon follows the coast from Cromer (flag with green background) to Holkham Hall (flag with purple background). The Norfolk Coast Mighty Hike half marathon also ...
Insurance can protect you and your finances when things happen in your life. Cancer can sometimes affect buying or renewing insurance, or making claims. We have more information about the different ...