182 Posts
March 2, 2021
Can cholesterol-lowering statins also cut cancer risk?
Statins are not prescribed to lower cancer risk, but may prove to be an added benefit for the millions of Americans who take them to manage their cholesterol levels.
February 11, 2021
Overcoming physical and emotional roadblocks to intimacy after breast cancer
There are a host of reasons for why and how women’s feelings about sex and intimacy may change following a breast cancer diagnosis.
February 9, 2021
Obesity and cancer: Increasing risks, complicating treatments
Obesity may raise the risk for many diseases, such as heart disease, diabetes, stroke and at least 13 different types of cancer.
January 25, 2021
How to talk to your children about cancer
It may be tempting to try to avoid talking to your children about cancer. But, it’s also important not to treat cancer as a family secret.
January 22, 2021
Spiritual support may comfort patients of faith during a difficult cancer journey
Nurturing your spiritual well-being during cancer care may help you better cope with the disease.
January 4, 2021
How to regain intimacy during and after your cancer treatment
When a partner is diagnosed with cancer, it may force couples to renegotiate nearly every aspect of their relationship, including sex.
December 28, 2020
Learning to forgive is good for your soul, your heart and your health
Moving on from a painful situation frees your mind and may heal your heart, literally and figuratively.
December 21, 2020
Navigating the Holidays: 5 Things Cancer Patients Wish You Knew
The Rev. Percy McCray shares what those who have fought or are fighting cancer would like for you to know about cancer and the holidays.
December 18, 2020
7 ways to help feel good when you don’t feel well
Sometimes, it's important to find ways to help feel good emotionally, even if you don’t feel well physically.
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