Luz Villamil was diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 30, and it turned her world upside down. Here, she shares the hard but valuable lessons that she learned along the way.
Jul 2022
Leen Sadder: The Decision to Freeze Your Eggs – and All It Entails
Leen Sadder is a Dubai-based designer, founder, community builder, and one of my dearest friends. On this episode of the podcast, she discusses her decision to freeze her eggs, why it took her so long and the fears that held her back from it, and the reaction of the people around ... Show More
1h 1m
Jun 2022
Kelsey Wells: A Story of Healing
One of world's biggest fitness personalities, Kelsey Wells, opens up about her healing journey, overcoming postpartum depression, managing her anxiety, overcoming body image issues, and making peace with her body.
48m 51s
Jun 2022
Dr. Heather Eade: Rethinking the Treatment of PCOS
Dr. Heather Eade is a naturopathic physician, specializing in integrative medicine in Dubai. On this episode of the podcast, she unpacks one of the most common disorders plaguing women today, polycystic ovary syndrome, and offers a refreshingly different take on the treatment of ... Show More
58m 18s
Apr 2023
Boob Density: Beth’s Unforeseen Journey With Breast Cancer
This week the fellas chat with the fierce and fabulous Beth Ciavaglia, a physiotherapist turned long-term care administrator, who shares her story of being diagnosed with grade 3, stage 3 breast cancer just two weeks before her 40th birthday. Beth talks about the importance of pa ... Show More
1h 17m
Jan 2025
Ovarian Cancer at 21 Years Old
#podcast #cancer #infertility #health
At just 21 years old, Lydia faced a diagnosis no one saw coming—ovarian cancer. Lydia shares her journey of seeking answers, navigating the medical system, and finding hope amidst uncertainty. From the first warning signs to her fight for c ... Show More
1h 14m
Oct 2023
Breast Cancer: Been There, Beat That! What Every Woman Needs to Know to Protect Her Rack. Interview with Allison Hendricks-Smith
It's Breast Cancer Awareness Month, so today I'm chatting with the amazing Allison Hendricks-Smith. Allison has beat breast cancer herself, and turned her trial into service with her non-profit foundation Pink Warrior House. Allison is sharing her story of how she grew from an un ... Show More
35m 28s
Oct 2024
Jill Martin Reflects on Her Breast Cancer Journey
<p>For years, TODAY Contributor Jill Martin has been lighting up our TV screens with her optimism, her joy and her open heart. In June 2023, Jill’s life changed when she was diagnosed with stage 2 breast cancer, after she learned she had a BRCA gene mutation. Now, with a clean bi ... Show More
32m 9s
May 2021
Cancer, body image, and wearing that swimsuit
One in every two of us will be affected by cancer at some point in our lives. Today Dr. Philippa Kaye, GP and author, comes on the show to talk about cancer and body image. When Dr. Philippa was 39, she was told she had bowel cancer. It changed everything. “I spent my whole life ... Show More
22m 29s