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The Assertive Cancer Patient is a relatively new blog, started in August ’06 and written by cancer patient Jeanne Sather. Jeanne writes of the importance of being an assertive patient rather than a “good” patient in obtaining the best medical care. A couple of Jeanne’s most striking posts:
According to BBC News, “The research on more than 200,000 women from nine European countries found doing household chores was far more cancer protective than playing sport. Dusting, mopping and vacuuming was also better than having a physical job.”