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Princess Catherine is in remission – what a gift to face mortality, and be given a second chance at life

By Jemimah Wright2025-01-15T10:38:00

Woman Alive’s deputy editor, Jemimah Wright rejoices in the Princess of Wales’s recent health update, and wonders if there could be an eternal blessing in all she has been through.

Yesterday the Princess of Wales shared the wonderful news that she is in remission from cancer. She said, “It is a relief to now be in remission and I remain focussed on recovery. As anyone who has experienced a cancer diagnosis will know, it takes time to adjust to a new normal”.

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