Cancer - Management
Women who have survived breast cancer are understandably concerned that they will develop a second breast cancer. However, recent research shows that by limiting their alcohol consumption, breast cancer survivors significantly reduce their risk recurrence.
If you don’t want to watch your health go up in smoke, resolve to quit today.
A cancer diagnosis is not just a life-changing event for patients; it can change a family forever.
Have you or a loved one survived a life threatening disease? Are you currently struggling with depression, chronic pain, heart disease, or other health related condition? Have you gone to extraordinary lengths to help someone in a health crisis? If so, we want to hear from you!
Now that the cancer diagnosis has set in, it’s time for you to begin treatment. If your doctor has prescribed chemotherapy, here’s a brief look at what you can expect.
The coming years promise to bring a great many things to the health realm. Here, some of the most startling forecasts.
If you're diagnosed with prostate cancer, there is a lot you'll need to consider. Read on for tips on how to cope with the most common complications.
Emotions run high after recovering from breast cancer and rightfully so. Here, a guide to coping with changes in body image and treatment-related sexual problems.
Find out if getting some support is the boost you need to kick the habit.
As fans mourn the passing of Patrick Swayze from pancreatic cancer, learn about this deadly disease and how to reduce your risk.
If you suspect, or have been diagnosed with, testicular cancer, you’re probably concerned about how the disease may affect your sexual desire and performance. Fortunately, most of the news is encouraging.
Numerous studies over the past seven years have produced conflicting results as to whether certain antidepressants reduce the effectiveness of tamoxifen, a drug women with breast cancer often take.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reviews the safety of autoimmune disorder drugs.
See what stem cell research can have in-store for cancer treatment.
If you’re trying to quit smoking to reduce your risk of lung cancer, a journal may be an invaluable addition to your smoking cessation toolbox.
After 20 years of treating breast cancer with less invasive techniques such as a lumpectomy, the pendulum has swung in the opposite direction. Now, many women are opting to have both breasts removed after they develop cancer in one breast. If you are facing breast cancer, here’s what you should know.
There are many types of surgical procedures physicians can perform to treat people with Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Here’s what you need to know about J pouch surgery.
Can you utilize the power of antioxidants for breast cancer treatment?
You know exercise is good for your heart, but did you know it also plays an important role in preventing and treating breast cancer?
Natural relief from chemotherapy-related nausea is as close as your kitchen. This wonder herb eases stomach upset—and a whole lot more.
The very latest in colorectal cancer developments.
Those who stand in the limelight also stand up to—and for—cancer.
You can reduce your risk of developing breast cancer--using your diet.
Lung cancer is the most common cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide, but it is also one of the most preventable forms of cancer. Here, a look at the disease by the numbers.
While medical advancements are constantly being made, Americans continue to fall behind on some basic health measures.
Working with your doctor to choose the appropriate treatments may help increase your chances of long-term survival.
A diet rich in whole grains can help lower the risk of some serious health conditions.
If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with cancer, it's important to know the facts. Read on as we separate fact from fiction.
Late-shift workers put themselves at risk for certain illnesses. Is there anything they can do to protect their health?
Today's patches, gums, and inhalers may help smokers who want to quit but need to wean themselves off nicotine slowly.
