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Mind-Body Practices for Cancer Recovery Cancer recovery is a journey that affects the body, mind, and spirit. While medical treatments play a crucial role, incorporating mind-body practices can support healing…

Mindfulness is about being fully present in the present moment, without judgment or attachment to thoughts and emotions. It invites us to shift our focus away from the worries of…

Myth Support Groups Are Only for the Emotionally Weak Truth Seeking support is a sign of strength and courage. Support groups offer a safe space for sharing emotions and experiences,…

Cancer grows when a cell’s DNA is damaged, but why or how that DNA becomes damaged is still unknown. It could be genetic or environmental, or in most cases, a…

Colon cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the large intestine (colon). The colon is the final part of the digestive tract. Colon cancer typically affects older adults,…

Lung cancer is a common cancer of the respiratory system that occurs when there is an uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the air passages of the lung. Lung cancer…

By Julie Lanford MPH, RD, CSO, LDN Nutrition and Cancer Basics: It’s important to know that no single food or nutrient can cause cancer or prevent cancer. Nutrition, or any…