Marta graduated from Universidade Fernando Pessoa in Porto with a degree in Communication Sciences and a Masters degree in New Communication Technologies. She has experience in social media, worked with several media channels, and has also worked as a freelance photographer and a graphic artist for almost 10 years.
The news of a loved one’s cancer diagnosis is devasting for the whole family and if you’re going to become a caregiver, it will change your life just as much ... Read more
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Mesothelioma is an aggressive cancer which is mainly caused by an exposure to asbestos. Currently, there is no known cure for the disease but there are a number of traditional ... Read more
Winter is a perilous time if you have a compromised immune system, but you can’t stay alone inside for four months. You have to get on with your daily life, and just hope ... Read more
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Everyone suffers from stress from time to time but when you have a chronic disease, stress not only adds to your everyday burden but can often exacerbate the symptoms of your ... Read more
Invisible illnesses are conditions patients have that are not obvious when looking at them. Often people with an invisible illness face a lot of prejudice; others accuse them of faking, ... Read more
Mesothelioma is an aggressive cancer which is mainly caused by an exposure to asbestos. Currently, there is no known cure for the disease but there are a number of traditional ... Read more
Although more than 50 countries across the globe have banned the use of asbestos, the U.S. and Canada still allow asbestos to be used when producing certain products—in particular, automobile ... Read more
Asbestos is a natural mineral widely used in industries like construction, shipbuilding, and manufacturing because of its heat resistance, tensile strength, and insulating properties. In its original state asbestos is generally harmless, but ... Read more
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