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Knit your own Sarah and Duck hat using this simple free knitting pattern from CBeebies Grown-ups. Cast on 84 sts using a stretchy cast on (eg. long tail). Place marker and join to work in the round.

A knitted beanie hat fitted with electrodes enables researchers to conduct EEG scans on cats while awake. The new design could aid researchers and veterinarians alike in diagnosing various health ...

There are times I look in my cupboards and I say, ‘Oh, my gosh, I can’t fit any more sweaters in here. Who can I knit for now ...

If you think knitting is the preserve of dear old Granny think again.....it's much more than just a lumpy Christmas sweater, it really can be a power for good (and occasionally bad) and here's why.

Crafters are being called on to knit 66,000 tiny woolly hats for smoothie bottles. Age UK West Sussex, Brighton and Hove (WSBH), in partnership with Innocent drinks, has launched the Big Knit campaign ...

There are no methods that have been proven to prevent chemotherapy hair loss. Some people opt to wear cooling caps while they receive an infusion. Cooling caps are thought to narrow the blood ...

Your world gets turned upside down. For me, the preparation and anticipation of doing the chemo and the process was being available to Donna 100%. That's the key, being there 24/7. Cancer ...

Just as no two cancers are the same, treatment isn’t one-size-fits-all — and for one Arizona mother and teacher, personalized chemotherapy became the path to survival. Tammy Morrow ...

Together, you and your doctor will decide when to start chemotherapy, which drugs to use, and a schedule for taking them. Ask what side effects you can expect from the medication. You get ...

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Most people agree that undergoing chemotherapy isn't a fun experience, but everyone experiences the treatment and side effects differently. One potential side effect that is mentioned a lot is so ...