It’s the Season for Quitting!

“Give immediate relief in cases of asthma.” “Your throat protection against irritation.” “A health cigar.” These are real slogans from real cigarette adverts from the early 1900s. Thankfully, long gone are the days when cigarettes were endorsed by actors, sportsmen, and even medical professionals.  How Smoking Harms In 2001, South Africa placed a total ban… Continue reading It’s the Season for Quitting!

Myth Busting: Women With Small Boobs Don’t Get Breast Cancer

At some point in your life, you’ve probably been told that cell phones cause cancer, that cancer is contagious, or that your hair doesn’t grow back after chemotherapy. The good news is that none of this is true. However, the bad news (for some of you) is that if anybody has ever told you that… Continue reading Myth Busting: Women With Small Boobs Don’t Get Breast Cancer

The mRNA Vaccine for Cancer

As the mask-free months tick on, the COVID-19 mRNA vaccine is no longer making itself a headliner in the majority of conversations. There’s no doubt that this vaccine caused a huge amount of controversy, but despite the numerous articles that have made claims about it impacting fertility and altering DNA, none of them have held… Continue reading The mRNA Vaccine for Cancer