by Liz Baker | 1 Jun, 2016 | Book Reviews
The Cancer Journey: Positive Steps to help Yourself Heal; P Evans, P Noble & N Hull-Malham I think this is a really useful book because it is written by cancer patients for cancer patients, it is warm and friendly and practical and easy to use. I love all the tips...
by Liz Baker | 1 Jun, 2016 | Book Reviews
Now is Good (Before I die), Jenny Downham (teenage novel) This book is the story of a 16 year old girl, Tessa, who is dying – but it’s really about her living her life to its end. My 19 year old daughter saw this and said nearly all her friends had read...
by Liz Baker | 1 Jun, 2016 | Book Reviews
Music and Cancer: A Prescription of Healing, NP Nagarsheth I was intrigued by the title of this book: Music and Cancer, a Prescription for Healing. The author Dr Nimesh Nagarsheth is a distinguished American gynaecological oncologist as well as an accomplished...
by Liz Baker | 7 Mar, 2016 | Healthy Eating for People Affected by Cancer, Book Reviews
I am a probably a disciple of Dr David Servan-Schreiber’s approach to health and diet as outlined in his book Anticancer which I’d describe as a life-changing life-enhancing read. Whilst I wouldn’t describe Jane Freeman’s book in the same spiritual terms, I really...
by Liz Baker | 7 Mar, 2016 | Book Reviews
If you are diagnosed with cancer – Read this book If you have a friend or family member with cancer – Read this book. If you Fear Cancer – Read this book. If you only ever read 1 book about cancer, make it this one. This book will change how you see cancer and how you...
by Liz Baker | 7 Mar, 2016 | Book Reviews
This story is written from the perspective of Mira, a young girl of 12, whose beloved grandmother Josie, an artist and political activist who’s lived a happy and fulfilled life, is dying of cancer. It’s about how Nana and Mira deal with all that this involves...
