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The one thing I wish I’d done differently at the start of my breast cancer journey

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The common prostate cancer myths costing lives

The common prostate cancer myths costing lives

It's expected that over 26,000 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in Australia this year. Figures such as these have prompted warnings about widespread prostate cancer misconceptions that could be costing men their lives.

Facing prostate cancer can be a journey filled with uncertainty and tough choices. Source: Getty Images.

From your sex life to treatment options: Navigating life following a prostate cancer diagnosis

From your sex life to treatment options: Navigating life following a prostate cancer diagnosis

As part of Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, Starts at 60 breaks down what to expect after a prostate cancer diagnosis—from treatment options to handling the impact on your sex life.

Beloved actor Sam Neill shared his optimistic outlook on his health battle, emphasising his resilience and positive approach. Source: Getty Images.

Renowned actor Sam Neill reveals what saved his life during cancer battle

Renowned actor Sam Neill reveals what saved his life during cancer battle

While some may not be brimming with optimism to head into work every day, beloved actor Sam Neill finds nothing more fulfilling. He even credits his work with saving his life as he navigates his battle with cancer.

Amid her battle with cancer, Princess Catherine has reportedly found unwavering support in her 'protective' daughter, Princess Charlotte. Source: Karwai Tang/WireImage/Getty Images.

‘Protective’ Princess Charlotte stepping up for her mum amid cancer battle

‘Protective’ Princess Charlotte stepping up for her mum amid cancer battle

Since the shocking news of Princess Catherine's cancer diagnosis broke, the public has been rallying for her well-being and recovery. Closer to home, a "protective" Princess Charlotte is taking care of her mum as she continues her road to recovery.

The most common symptoms of bowel cancer include a change in bowel habits such as diarrhea and constipation. Source: Getty Images.

The importance of recognising the early warning signs and symptoms of bowel cancer

The importance of recognising the early warning signs and symptoms of bowel cancer

Starts at 60 offers an in-depth look at what symptoms to be on the lookout for, the risk factors associated with bowel cancer and what steps to take to help prevent it developing.

While the research offers hope to those fighting the disease, experts recommend regular testing and early intervention as the best way to combat bowel cancer. Source: Getty Images.

‘Game changing’ drug combo shows promise in reducing bowel cancer tumours

‘Game changing’ drug combo shows promise in reducing bowel cancer tumours

A game-changing combination of drugs may one day treat a common form of bowel cancer, following trials where tumours shrank or stopped growing in a majority of patients.

“He’s one of my favourite singers of all time. And I just will never forget the gift that he gave me." Source: Getty Images.

Celine Dion commends fellow singing sensation John Farnham following his cancer battle

Celine Dion commends fellow singing sensation John Farnham following his cancer battle

Singing sensation Celine Dion has offered her praise of fellow music icon John Farnham following his battle against cancer.

Following his gruelling cancer battle, the beloved Aussie singer has now returned to the public eye, making an appearance in a series of wedding photos from his son Rob's special day. Source: Getty Images.

John Farnham appears in good spirits in latest photos following cancer battle

John Farnham appears in good spirits in latest photos following cancer battle

In a welcomed update for fans across the nation, Aussie singing sensation John Farnham has emerged looking happy and healthy in recent photos following his cancer battle.

"The lovely Princess Catherine doing the video was so brave." Source: Getty Images.

Sarah Ferguson praises ‘brave’ Princess Catherine as she continues her cancer battle

Sarah Ferguson praises ‘brave’ Princess Catherine as she continues her cancer battle

Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, took the opportunity during a recent appearance on Good Morning Britain to praise "the lovely Princess Catherine" as she undergoes treatment for cancer.

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