The reality TV star talks to ABI JACKSON about the ongoing recovery process and why she’s prioritising her own happiness now way more than ever

Ladies who Launch is a new initiative supporting women who had or have breast cancer to get back to exercise, writes CHRIS DUNNE

Cancer trials look for new ways to prevent, find, and better treat cases of the disease. Ahead of International Clinical Trials Day taking place on May 20, find out more facts about what they entail

Ovens woman Helen McGonagle wanted to give back to cancer research, in gratitude for the expertise she benefitted from, following her own diagnosis, writes CHRIS DUNNE

A woman who lost her aunt to ovarian cancer is auctioning the late artist’s work this week, to raise funds for the Irish Cancer Society, writes EMMA CONNOLLY

A Cork theatre is currently streaming a play written by a woman about her breast cancer diagnosis, writes NICOLA DEPUIS

Artist Mary Ffrench tells CHRIS DUNNE about how her husband’s cancer ordeal led to her staging an exhibition this Easter weekend to raise funds for a cancer charity

Smear tests save thousands of lives, but finding out you have cell changes can still be a lonely and scary place, so says ABI JACKSON, who finds out more

Next month, Katherine Dolphin Griffin launches a book in aid of the Irish Cancer Society and Marymount, writes CHRIS DUNNE

Every day in November, Paul Crosbie cycled 10km and went sea swimming to raise money for charity. He tells CHRIS DUNNE that his own health scare, and the need to raise awareness of mental and physical health issues among men, drove him on

Take action to ensure men live healthier, happier and longer livers, says leading men’s health charity Movember, as research shows nearly 6 out of every 10 men don’t share how they are feeling.

A new film, inspired by the CervicalCheck scandal, tells the fictional story of three women who were diagnosed with cancer, writes CARA O’DOHERTY

Mum of two, Claire Hayden, was diagnosed with breast cancer last year. She shares her story with MARTINA O’DONOGHUE having come out the other side - and urges women not to delay getting any symptoms checked out

A the annual ‘Mercy Heroes’ fundraising drive for the Mercy Kids and Teens Appeal takes place  CHRIS DUNNE talks to one family who have benefited from the Paediatric Oncology Outreach Nursing Service

Dr Michelle O'Driscoll dedicates her weekly column to breast cancer, to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month, this October

A new campaign urges men to Watch, Talk and Act for their prostate health to ensure survival rates remain high. Here a spokesperson for the Marie Keating Foundation tells us more

In her weekly column Dr Michelle O'Driscoll shares some advice on ovarian cancer

It's three years since Trevor Laffan was diagnosed with cancer and life has pretty much returned to normal

Helen Cuddigan was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2019 and has shared her story with us previously. CHRIS DUNNE finds out her latest news — getting wed!

A Carrigaline-based mother of two shares her breast cancer story as she helps launch a major fundraising drive this June for Breast Cancer Ireland, writes CHRIS DUNNE

The former Northern Ireland Editor at RTE, Tommie Gorman, features in an insightful documentary, Ireland, Cancer and Me, this week

This May, Cork Cancer Care Centre are calling on people to support an important fundraiser towards the vital services they provide, writes EMMA CONNOLLY

Mallow man Dan Butler set himself the goal of walking 100km over 50 days, in aid of the Mercy Hospital, having been diagnosed with an incurable cancer last November, writes CHRIS DUNNE

Don’t ignore these symptoms... it is important to get them checked out by a medical practitioner

The link between cancer and food is explained in a new book, The Anti-Cancer Cookbook, which also contains 130 recipes, writes KATE RYAN, who catches up with one of the authors, Dr Aoife Ryan

In her weekly column, Dr Michelle O'Driscoll looks at the causes and symptoms of lung cancer

A Cork mum is undertaking the 28-Day steps Challenge in aid of The Mercy Cancer Fund, in memory of both her parents

In her weekly column for WoW! Dr Michelle O'Driscoll talks about the importance of getting regular smear tests

Three years ago this week, Mary Quinn from Midleton in County Cork was diagnosed with abdominal cancer. She talks to CHRIS DUNNE about giving hope to those living with the disease

Rugby players, actresses and Love Island stars feature in the celebrity line up that is The Real Full Monty, which airs tomorrow and Tuesday, December 14 and 15 on ITV

What do people who have defied doctors’ predictions have in common? GP and holistic health expert Dr Jerry Thompson talks to Lisa Salmon.

The pandemic has brought a delay in cancer screenings and referrals — but it’s still vital to get warning signs checked early. By Lisa Salmon.

To mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month, mum-of-two Liz Muldoon, who was diagnosed with an aggressive form of the disease, shares her story with CHRIS DUNNE

When she found a lump on her son’s neck on a hot summer’s day in August, Ovens mum Genvieve O’Malley had no idea of what lay ahead, she tells CHRIS DUNNE

September is Prostate Awareness Month. Trevor Laffan who was diagnosed with the cancer in 2018 talks about the importance of early diagnosis.

A young woman has shared her story of being diagnosed with cervical cancer, aged just 23, as a national campaign continues to highlight the HPV vaccine programme, writes COLETTE SHERIDAN

Despite Councillor Fiona Ryan having to get a double mastectomy and, in just a few short years, an oophorectomy, she still counts herself as extremely lucky. She will have both breasts and her ovaries removed, probably before she turns 35.

Cork mum of two, CLIONA MURPHY who lost her husband to skin cancer, aged just 37 shares her story and stresses the importance of protecting ourselves and families from the sun

Cork mum of two, CLIONA MURPHY who lost her husband to skin cancer, aged just 37 shares her story and stresses the importance of protecting ourselves and families from the sun

A survivor of pancreatic cancer, father of three Redmond Maguire talks to CHRIS DUNNE about the importance of people attending their doctor for health checks, as the Covid-19 pandemic continues

After a brush with skin cancer, journalist Aoife Barry, from Douglas, urges everyone to cover up in the sun and use a high quality SPF. It’s not worth taking the risk, she says

In her weekly column Kathriona Devereux looks at the effects the sun can have on our skin

It’s almost a year since Helen Cuddigan was diagnosed with breast cancer. Here she gives us an update on the past 12 months

CHRIS DUNNE catches up with one young woman who is walking 160km for the Irish Cancer Society

Cork Cancer Care Centre has launched a fund-raising drive to keep its services going. MARY HASSETT talks to a Mayfield mum who found the service a lifeline

UCC student Eimear Kiely tells CHRIS DUNNE about her fund-raising campaign for ARC House in Cork, which has amassed an incredible €5,000, after she and her close-knit family were left devastated by the death of her father, DJ, from cancer

Despite being relatively common, blood cancer warning signs can be easy to miss, says Lisa Salmon

It’s five years since Frank Dowling was diagnosed with terminal cancer and given only months to live, writes COLETTE SHERIDAN

A young Cork mum who overcame cancer twice has helped launch the Irish Cancer Society’s Daffodil Day, writes CHRIS DUNNE

CHRIS DUNNE meets five women who are offering support services to women diagnosed with cancer — from eyebrow tattooing to, Pranic healing, bra and prosthetics fitting and more