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

Ahead of World Cancer Day, on February 4, a Cork woman shares her story and calls for changes to breast cancer screening, writes EMMA CONNOLLY

A woman living with incurable cancer has teamed up with her daughter to publish a book, inspired by their home, Blackwater Castle, writes CHRIS DUNNE

Not enough attention is being given to the financial hardship being endured by people diagnosed with cancer. Two Cork women share their personal experiences with IRENE HALPIN LONG

Movember is the world’s largest men’s health charity, working to help men live happier, healthier and longer lives. Country Manager of Movember, Jack O’Connor tells us more about their work

In his weekly column Trevor Laffan reflects on his brush with cancer and urges people to visit their GP once a year and not wait for a problem

Accountant turned children’s writer Katherine Gordon is hosting a fundraising coffee morning to raise money for Breast Cancer Research, writes EMMA CONNOLLY

Campaigner Vicky Phelan will be in conversation with TV presenter, Elaine Crowley, at a special event in Little Island, to mark the launch of her new memoir, out next month

Cork ARC Cancer Support House is on the move to a new premises, thanks to a €1.6 million development, writes CHRIS DUNNE

Mum Alison McCarthy tells CHRIS DUNNE about her son’s leukaemia diagnosis, as her local GAA club run a cycling event to raise money for the group that helped her

To mark April’s Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, two colorectal surgeons outline the symptoms everybody needs to know about. By Lisa Salmon.

In her weekly column, Michelle O’Connell shares her tips and advice regarding combatting skin cancer

The Irish Cancer Society are seeking new volunteers for their Survivor Support programme. Here CHRIS DUNNE talks to a Ballincollig man who fought bowel cancer in his 40s and is now volunteering his time to help support others battling or recovering from the disease

Ballincollig woman Niamh Carty, who has stage four breast cancer, tells CHRIS DUNNE about a fund-raising campaign to help send her and her family on a trip of a lifetime to Killarney

Cork woman Erika Sexton tells SHAMIM MALEKMIAN about her daughter being given just a few years to live as she battles breast cancer in America, and how it is so hard for a parent to cope in such circumstances

Last year, Glanmire woman Shonagh O’Malley was given a cancer diagnosis.

One of the 200+ women caught up in the cervical cancer scandal, Midleton woman Carol Murray takes to the streets of Cork tomorrow

During Movember, the Irish Cancer Society is urging Cork men to talk about prostate cancer with their GP, says KEVIN O’HAGAN, Cancer Prevention Manager with the society

A mum of two, from Upton, who was recently diagnosed with stage 2 breast cancer is going to shave her head to raise funds for Arc House and Marymount — along with her friend, who also battled the disease, writes EMMA CONNOLLY

Ahead of the Mercy Heroes fundraising campaign on October 19, MARTINA O’DONOGHUE talks to the family of Alex Madden, who suffers from a rare disease

Funds raised from Cork Pink Week will go towards special monitors at Cork University Hospital to improve the evaluation of mammograms, writes COLETTE SHERIDAN, who speaks to Dr Josephine Barry about breast cancer services at the centre of excellence

Diagnosed with breast cancer aged just 37, mum of two Sonya McWhinney later discovered she was genetically disposed to the disease. As part of our Cork Pink Week coverage, she tells EMMA CONNOLLY how she decided to fight it

Cork Dragons provided much support to Mags Daly, who was diagnosed with breast cancer aged 44. As we continue our series to mark Cork Pink Week, Mags talks to us about her diagnosis, treatment and the isolation she felt as she battled the disease

As part of Cork Pink Week, we continue our series of interviews with women who have fought the disease. Here Chris Dunne talks to Sarah Conroy about the support she received from the Marie Keating Foundation.

When she was battling breast cancer, Kasia Kowalski decided to reach out and seek support from ARC House. Today we continue our series of interviews with women who have battled breast cancer, to mark Cork Pink Week.