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SELF

Breast cancer awareness: how to check your breasts at home

It's October, which means it's Breast Cancer Awareness Month. While regular check-ups with your GP are important, so…

By Grace McGettigan

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SELF

Cancer during Covid: ‘Anyone who has noticed any unusual symptoms, it’s vital to get checked’

The psychological impact of cancer is among the most enduring challenges of a diagnosis. During a pandemic, that…

By Jennifer McShane

SELF

‘Please girls – please everyone – don’t let anything get in your way – get checked’

The singer has passed away following her devastating breast cancer diagnosis and earlier this year urged all women…

By Jennifer McShane

confidence

SELF

After two cancer diagnoses, I’ve finally regained my body confidence

In honour of breast cancer awareness month, we dig out a chat with Ashley Coffey; a mum-of-two from…

By Grace McGettigan

Jennifer Garner

EDITORIAL

Jennifer Garner is here to remind you to get your mammogram

The actress and mum of three shared a video on Instagram; it may seem lighthearted but it's a…

By Jennifer McShane

FASHION

Irish women convince global brand Vero Moda to back breast cancer campaign

October brings out a lot of pinkwashing, where brands piggyback on breast cancer awareness month to fuel their…

By Rosie McMeel

healthcare

EDITORIAL

We repealed the eighth: here’s what’s next for women’s health in Ireland

As it's the week of International Women's Day, we’re looking at the status of women’s healthcare in Ireland;…

By Grace McGettigan

Molly Malone

EDITORIAL

WATCH: Marie Keating Foundation launches powerful video campaign with Molly Malone

While breast cancer awareness month has drawn to a close, the Marie Keating Foundation is continuing to spread the…

By Grace McGettigan