Don’t Ignore the Signs — Bowel Cancer Awareness with Gerald Quigley

New Episode: Don’t Ignore the Signs — Bowel Cancer Awareness with Gerald Quigley In this episode of Stars and Stories, MJ speaks with Gerald Quigley, pharmacist and Master Herbalist, about the importance of taking bowel cancer seriously—especially during Bowel Cancer Awareness Month. If you're aged 45 to 74, the Australian Government sends you a free test every two years. It's easy to use, quick to return—and could save your life. Gerald shares a personal story about a friend who nearly missed the signs of bowel cancer but survived thanks to a timely check. It’s a powerful reminder that early detection really does matter. ✔️ Don’t put it off. ✔️ Do the test for your peace of mind, and for your family. 🎧 Listen now on Stars and Stories Learn more: https://www.bowelcanceraustralia.org ----more---- Stars and Stories Podcast Broadcasting straight from the heart of Remote Communities, Black Star Radio brings a fresh twist to local radio with stories, music, and connections that matter. Powered by Queensland Remote Aboriginal Media (QRAM), we’re here to amplify voices, celebrate culture, and bring you the latest from Far North Queensland.   Meet Gerald Gerald Quigley is a practising Community Pharmacist, as well as an Accredited Herbalist. Gerald is a Pharmacist and Master Herbalist based in Melbourne. He is a media health commentator heard each week on many radio stations.    He is co-hosts the House of Wellness radio program heard each Sunday on the Nine Radio Network live across Australia.  Gerald is a Fellow of the Naturopaths and Herbalists Association of Australia and Fellow of the Australian Traditional Medicine Society.  Gerald’s passion is to empower each person to make sensible health decisions, and to continually maintain and improve their quality of life, especially as they age.