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Supplied to women by Mother Nature to help them nourish their young (and weirdly, provided to men too), nipples might be something we take for granted, but a breast can look lonely without one.  We asked readers whether nipples really are the ‘cherry on the cake’!

Losing it

Losing your hair is a very visible sign that you have had cancer and its impact on your appearance can be devastating. In fact women often say that, on diagnosis, the thought of losing their hair was far more worrying than the loss of their breast and many are prepared to go to great lengths to preserve it. We talk to readers about how they struggled to keep their hair on and look at the alternatives for those who can’t.

When only the best will do

Why Amoena’s breast forms lead the way in quality and innovation. We talk to Brigitte Seehaus, Product Manager Breast Forms at Amoena’s head office and Germany about how the baton of excellence in breast form quality and design has been passed down to successive generations of experts over the past 35 years.

The Big Issue

Weight gain is a reality for many women during breast cancer treatment – yet it is hardly acknowledged by healthcare professionals. Now, we can help you understand why those pounds pile on and how you can shift them. Weight gain is a reality for many women during breast cancer treatment – yet it is hardly acknowledged by healthcare professionals. Now, we can help you understand why those pounds pile on and how you can shift them.

Ten thing breast care taught me

Often, a life-threatening experience like breast cancer can leave you with a different outlook and changes the way you view things – from life’s various trials to the most trivial day-to-day experiences. We asked author and two-time breast cancer survivor, Sharon Morrison, to share her own particular insights.