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Focus on the positive. Since having breast cancer in 2014, it’s what I try to do every day. I’m well, I’m fit, I have a great career, I’ve got a great kid and stepkids, I’ve got grandkids and a loving

Kym Marsh is looking forward to embracing a new chapter as she prepares to celebrate her 50th birthday this year. The former Coronation Street actress plans to go all out for the occasion in June. “I’