Despite a golden opportunity to bond with her son, Karen Skinazi weighs up whether watching the 130-hour series is really worth it
By Karen E H Skinazi
The deadline to register for the NHS Jewish BRCA Testing Programme is October 31
By Gaby Wine
How a long bond with a friend was broken by a text that was never sent...
By Karen EH Skinazi
Anyone with at least one Jewish grandparent is being urged to register by October 31
When my husband and I were in a prang, my mother told me to pursue an insurance claim. She also gives me unsolicited post-mastectomy advice
When I had reconstructive surgery I didn’t think my gel bags would feel like real boobs, but neither did I think winter would be with me at all times
Send ice cream – I’m short on fat after my mastectomy
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