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class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" srcset="https://www.wcrf.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/LM-Michelle-Running-700px.jpg 700w, https://www.wcrf.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/LM-Michelle-Running-700px-300x171.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px" /> </div> <div class="content fixed-button"> <h4 class="h4">What’s it like to run 20 marathons?</h4> <p class="">Michelle Lewis was part of World Cancer Research Fund’s 2023 London Marathon team. 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</div> <div class="content fixed-button"> <h4 class="h4">Why WCRF means so much to Joan</h4> <p class="">Joan shares how she follows our Recommendations and explains her generous decision to support our long-term work by including a gift in her Will.</p> <div class="button-group sr-only"><a href="https://www.wcrf.org/about-us/news-and-blogs/why-world-cancer-research-fund-means-so-much-to-joan/" class="button sr-only">Read more</a></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cell repeater-item related"> <a href="https://www.wcrf.org/about-us/news-and-blogs/in-sickness-and-in-health-ken-shirley-and-cancer/" class="pseudo-link">In sickness and in health</a> <div class="card color-white-bg"> <div class="media media-relative"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="400" src="https://www.wcrf.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Ken-Wilson-r-600.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="Ken Wilson" srcset="https://www.wcrf.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Ken-Wilson-r-600.jpg 600w, https://www.wcrf.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Ken-Wilson-r-600-300x200.jpg 300w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" /> </div> <div class="content fixed-button"> <h4 class="h4">In sickness and in health</h4> <p class="">Ken & Shirley have enjoyed 68 years of marriage, but for many of those years, both of them have been facing a cancer diagnosis.</p> <div class="button-group sr-only"><a href="https://www.wcrf.org/about-us/news-and-blogs/in-sickness-and-in-health-ken-shirley-and-cancer/" class="button sr-only">Read more</a></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cell repeater-item related"> <a href="https://www.wcrf.org/about-us/news-and-blogs/why-i-ran-a-10k-for-cancer-prevention/" class="pseudo-link">Why I ran a 10k for cancer prevention</a> <div class="card color-white-bg"> <div class="media media-relative"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="700" height="400" src="https://www.wcrf.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Raffaella_700x400px.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="Raffaella" srcset="https://www.wcrf.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Raffaella_700x400px.jpg 700w, https://www.wcrf.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Raffaella_700x400px-300x171.jpg 300w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px" /> </div> <div class="content fixed-button"> <h4 class="h4">Why I ran a 10k for cancer prevention</h4> <p class="">Raffaella Masselli shares what inspired her to run a 10,000m race to raise money for our cancer prevention and survival work</p> <div class="button-group sr-only"><a href="https://www.wcrf.org/about-us/news-and-blogs/why-i-ran-a-10k-for-cancer-prevention/" class="button sr-only">Read more</a></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cell repeater-item related"> <a href="https://www.wcrf.org/about-us/news-and-blogs/clubbercise-founder-claire-on-life-after-bowel-cancer/" class="pseudo-link">Clubbercise founder Claire on life after bowel cancer</a> <div class="card color-white-bg"> <div class="media media-relative"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="450" src="https://www.wcrf.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Clubbercise-Claire-800px-2.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="Claire Burlison" srcset="https://www.wcrf.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Clubbercise-Claire-800px-2.jpg 800w, https://www.wcrf.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Clubbercise-Claire-800px-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.wcrf.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Clubbercise-Claire-800px-2-768x432.jpg 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /> </div> <div class="content fixed-button"> <h4 class="h4">Clubbercise founder Claire on life after bowel cancer</h4> <p class="">A bowel cancer diagnosis during lockdown shocked our supporter Claire Burlison to the core. </p> <div class="button-group sr-only"><a href="https://www.wcrf.org/about-us/news-and-blogs/clubbercise-founder-claire-on-life-after-bowel-cancer/" class="button sr-only">Read more</a></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cell repeater-item related"> <a 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