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Feb 2024
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“Haydak el marad” - Breast cancer told b...

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<p>In this episode, we hosted Michelle Nabhan, a courageous breast cancer survivor and her husband David. She opens up about the persistent taboo surrounding cancer diagnoses and the challenges of openly discussing it. Join us as they share insights into the emotional journey not only for the diagnosed person but also for their families, shedding light on th ... Show More
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