When she was a young girl, Hannah Fletcher was fascinated by the make-up on her mother’s dressing table. It looked good, smelled wonderful and had an air of feminine mystery about it.
‘My first memories are from when I was about four playing with my mum’s cosmetics on her chest of drawers,’ she says. ‘She had the face powder everyone used to plaster over themselves back then, and a big box of eyeshadows and lipsticks.
‘While she was doing her
At this time last year, Adrian Taylor was given a devastating prognosis: he had incurable cancer in his lungs and without treatment there was a 100 per cent chance he’d die from it, potentially within months.
But now, thanks to a clinical trial for a cancer vaccine – a UK first – he says ‘that despair turned to hope. I am not dying of cancer, I’m living with it and feeling great’.
Adrian, 54, a supply chain consultant, was diagnosed
Dave Grohl is the last real rock star. His two bands, Nirvana and Foo Fighters, have each sold millions of records; he’s won Grammys, Emmys, and played the Oscars; he’s twice been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame; and he’s beloved by music fans across the genre spectrum—one representative video clip from Desus & Mero is titled “Why Black People Really Love Dave Grohl.” Though Americans don’t
BBC podcast host Deborah James, who has incurable bowel cancer, has revealed her liver functioning is ‘improving’ in a ‘baby step’ toward recovery after she nearly died of an acute medical emergency earlier this month.
The former deputy head teacher turned cancer campaigner, 40, from London, has been living with stage four bowel cancer since she was diagnosed in December 2016, and was told early on that she might not live beyond five years – a milestone that passed in
BBC podcast star Deborah James, who has incurable bowel cancer, shared the first time she walked in nine days, after undergoing four operations this week following a medical emergency during which she almost died.
The former deputy head teacher turned cancer campaigner, 40, from London, has been living with stage four bowel cancer since she was diagnosed in December 2016, and was told early on that she might not live beyond five years – a milestone that passed in the
