One of the diagnostic tools used to detect cancer is a blood test, but does this always work? The answer is not so simple.
Natalie started her career in healthcare at the age of 16 when she took a part-time job working behind the counter at a busy pharmacy. She then trained as a pharmacy technician and worked in various roles in retail and hospital pharmacies throughout the UK. At the age of 23, she decided to retrain as an acupuncturist and three years later graduated with an honors degree in traditional acupuncture. She continued her acupuncture training in China where she lived for three years before returning to the UK to set up her own practice. With a passion for educating the public about health and well-being, Natalie also works as a freelance writer. She has published many articles on healthcare both from a conventional medical and holistic perspective.
One of the diagnostic tools used to detect cancer is a blood test, but does this always work? The answer is not so simple.
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