Episodes
In this podcast, Malcolm & Sandy are joined by Angie Aire, who volunteers for Breast Cancer Now IOM, to talk about breast cancer awareness and breast screening and Malcolm reminds us that men can get breast cancer too so they also need to be breast aware!
Every year in the UK, around 1800 children unfortunately develop cancer.
In this podcast, Malcolm & Sandy highlight the signs and symptoms associated with childhood cancers.
In this podcast, Malcolm & Sandy talk about a group of cancers that can arise in the head and neck area and how to recognise some of the common symptoms.
In this podcast, Malcolm & Sandy are joined by Heather Norman, Chairman of local charity Bowel Cancer IOM, to talk about bowel cancer awareness and bowel screening.
It is so important to talk about this subject openly - we need to get rid of the “poo taboo”!
Early diagnosis saves lives….
As skin cancer cases are on the increase, Malcolm & Sandy talk about how to enjoy the sun safely and how to spot the signs & symptoms of a malignant melanoma. Learn your ABCDE’s!
In this podcast, Malcolm & Sandy talk about brain tumours. It can be a rather scary topic, but knowing something about them can lead to earlier diagnosis, less extensive treatments and much better outcomes.
Ovarian Cancer is often referred to as the “silent killer”. Malcolm & Sandy stress the importance of being aware of the early signs and symptoms of this type of cancer and how to reduce the risk of developing the disease.
Malcolm & Sandy talk about the benefits of cancer screening programmes and how important it is to attend/participate when invited.
Malcolm & Sandy provide a few tips for those who may be considering changing to a healthier lifestyle, thus reducing the chance of developing cancer.
There is a striking statistic that men die on average several years younger than women.
Malcolm & Sandy discuss the three male cancers:
Testicular, Prostate & Penile - and how awareness can improve lifespan.
Malcolm & Sandy from Isle of Man Anti-Cancer Association talk about the basics of cancer and the importance of knowing the early signs and symptoms.