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More than one in three people will, at some point in their lives, develop cancer. The diagnosis is often accompanied by shock, fear, and turmoil. Few people are prepared for the changes that this news will bring to their lives.

Catherine Schreiber's practice is located at 33 Woodquay, Galway, and offers reflexology, EFT, and reiki. Catherine Schreiber is a reflexology practitioner for the past 11 years and used to work with doctors in France helping patients living with cancer and under treatment for the illness.

Catherine Schreiber's practice is located at 33 Woodquay, Galway, and offers reflexology, EFT, and reiki. Catherine Schreiber is a reflexology practitioner for the past 11 years and used to work with doctors in France helping patients living with cancer and under treatment for the illness.

Scientists at NUI Galway have completed a research study funded by Breast Cancer Now that has begun to unravel why women with estrogen receptor positive breast cancer develop a resistance to endocrine treatment, and have found a potential new approach to overcome the problem.

Parent advocate Judith Sibley, who lives in Claregalway, will speak about “Navigating clinical trials as a parent of a child with a rare disease” at next week’s conference which will focus on public and patient involvement (PPI) in research, at the Westwood Hotel on Wednesday from 10am to 3.45pm.

This April, the Movember Foundation is encouraging guys and their partners to get to ‘Know thy Nuts’. The mission of Testicular Cancer Awareness Month is to educate the country about what’s normal and most importantly, what’s not.

Many of Galway's top athletes were on show in the Loughrea AC hosted Easter Monday 5km.

"When I started eight weeks ago as a 36-year-old, father of two, with a demanding career and a diet that had mostly consisted of high sugar and high carbohydrate foods, I had allowed myself reach a whopping 22.8 stone.

People who are diagnosed with cancer not only pay a high price in terms of their health and quality of life, they are also badly hit financially by the diagnosis.

The Connacht Hotel on the Dublin Road, Renmore, is inviting Galwegians to join them tomorrow for their annual fundraising event for Daffodil Day from 10am to 12 noon.