45 Posts
October 26, 2022
Natural vs. refined sugars: What's the difference?No evidence has been found that sugar causes or even helps cancer grow, but it may contribute to an unhealthy lifestyle that increases cancer risk.
August 17, 2022
Monkeypox: What cancer patients need to knowCancer patients need to be vigilant about a new disease caused by a virus that has health care agencies raising red flags: monkeypox.
August 3, 2022
What cancer patients need to know when traveling by RVFor those who travel long distances for their cancer care, RVs may offer many advantages over trains, planes and automobiles.
April 20, 2022
Patients have options to restore their voice after head and neck cancer treatmentFor patients with head and neck cancers, cancer symptoms and treatment side effects often complicate two innate tasks that are usually taken for granted—speaking and swallowing.
March 23, 2022
For prostate cancer patients, it’s always good to know the scoreThe Gleason score is a critical calculation designed to help determine the extent of the disease, the aggressiveness of the cancer cells and how it may be treated.
January 19, 2022
Want to quit smoking? Vaping is not the answerMany people believe the best way to kick a smoking habit is by transitioning to e-cigarettes. Though this idea has become popularized in recent years, e-cigarettes are not a safe alternative.
December 8, 2021
What cancer patients need to know before getting a new petWhile there are many positives to pet ownership, when you have cancer, there are also some potential pitfalls to consider before making the commitment.
July 1, 2021
The beef with red meat: Potential for increased cancer riskConcern is mounting that too much red meat, especially beef, may contribute to poor health and increased cancer risk.
June 24, 2021
What you need to know about fasting and cancerCould fasting-related changes to your metabolism really make a difference, either by hurting cancer cells or enhancing the effectiveness of cancer-fighting drugs?
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