Stories
- Article
How your hairdresser could save your life
Barbers and hairdressers have a unique view of us – one that means they can spot potentially dangerous health problems. Find out how buzzcuts can lead to blood-pressure checks, and dip-dyes show the way to the dermatologist.
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The metamorphosis of masturbation
Throughout history, medics and campaigners have tried to stamp out masturbation – but is modern science transforming its reputation?
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Pain and the power of activism
Today, women with endometriosis have more access to better information than ever before. Jaipreet Virdi applauds the shared stories, online communities and self-help books empowering women in pain.
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Why are women more willing donors than men?
Why is there a gender imbalance when it comes to the donation of organs, blood and tissue, and what can be done about it?
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Cancer Research Campaign, formerly British Empire Cancer Campaign
British Empire Cancer CampaignDate: 1923-1981Reference: SA/CRC- Archives and manuscripts
Cancer Research Campaign.
Date: May 1985Reference: SA/BAC/H/3Part of: BACUP (British Association of Cancer United Patients and their families and friends)- Archives and manuscripts
Cancer Research Campaign Newsletters
Hazel ThorntonDate: 1991-1993Reference: PP/HTH/C/3/9Part of: Hazel Thornton: Archive- Archives and manuscripts
Cancer Research Campaign relating to grant application
Date: June 1988Reference: SA/BAC/F/4Part of: BACUP (British Association of Cancer United Patients and their families and friends)- Archives and manuscripts
Cancer Research Campaign
Date: 1993-2007Reference: PP/HHA/B/6Part of: Harris, Prof Sir Henry, FRCPath (b.1925) (d.2014)