Deborah James' podcast co-host has called the late cancer campaigner's death "surreal" and said her friend's passing "hasn't really hit yet". Dame Deborah, known as Bowel Babe, tragically passed away on June 28 at the age of 40, after being diagnosed with bowel cancer in 2016. She had co-hosted the You, Me And The Big C podcast with Lauren Mahon and Rachael Bland – who sadly died in September 2018 aged 40 after treatment for breast cancer.
Deborah James, BBC Podcast Host, Dead at 40 After Bowel Cancer Battle
29.06.2022 - 01:03 / etonline.com
“Deborah, who many of you will know as Bowelbabe, was an inspiration and we are incredibly proud of her and her work and commitment to charitable campaigning, fundraising and her endless efforts to raise awareness of cancer that touched so many lives. Deborah shared her experience with the world to raise awareness, break down barriers, challenge taboos and change the conversation around cancer," the statement noted.
«Even in her most challenging moments, her determination to raise money and awareness was inspiring.” A post shared by Deborah James (@bowelbabe) The post continued, “We thank you for giving us time in private as a family, and we look forward to continuing Deborah’s legacy long into the future through the @bowelbabefund Thank you for playing your part in her journey, you are all incredible.” Before signing off, James’ family shared some final inspirational words from the host. “And a few final things from Deborah…,” the end of the caption read. “find a life worth enjoying; take risks; love deeply; have no regrets; and always, always have rebellious hope.
And finally, check your poo – it could just save your life.” Last week, prior to her death, James celebrated her organization, The BowelBabe Fund, raising over one million pounds with the sales of her “Rebellious Hope” T-shirts. James was known for being candid about her bowel cancer journey, since first being diagnosed in 2016. In 2020, the BBC host revealed that the cancer made its return.
In May, the journalist shared the heartbreaking news that she was entering hospice care. “The message I never wanted to write.
We have tried everything, but my body simply isn’t playing ball. My active care has stopped and I am now moved to hospice at home care, with
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