Am I a perfectionist ? – Part 1 of 2
Many people believe that being a perfectionist is advantageous, and most consider having high standards as a positive…
Survivors of Suicide Part 2/2
An amount of individuals find it difficult to resolve their issues of grief and develop a complicated grief…
Survivors of Suicide Part 1/2
The experience of a suicide survivor, who lost a loved one to suicide, is an extremely traumatic and…
Sexuality and cancer. An introduction Part 2/2
What do we need to be aware of when we face cancer…what questions do we need to ask:…
Sexuality and cancer – An introduction Part 1/2
Cancer care has improved over the last couple of years and so has survivorship. Many types of cancer…
Health behaviour and health promotion – Part 2 of 2
As stated in my previous blog, I will now look into different models of how healthy behaviours can…
Health behaviour and health promotion – Part 1 of 2
“Eat this because it’s healthy”, “drink that because it’s healthy”, “exercise like that because it’s healthy”. These are…
Childhood Cancers in Malta
What are childhood cancers? Locally, we have some statistics and data about childhood cancers. Although they are not…
Smoking Cessation
The end of year tends to make us more reflective on the past year, in which we evaluate…
Coffee – the good, the bad and the ugly (Part 2/2)
In my last blog, I have explained how coffee (or more precisely, caffeine) affects our brains, as well…
Coffee – the good, the bad and the ugly (Part 1/2)
Being used by millions of people all over the world every day, coffee is favorite (and often necessary)…
Cancer and self-image
Self-image is how individuals view themselves. This can change because of cancer and its treatment, due physical and…