Health and Wellness
Answers to 9 Common Questions About Getting Cancer Survivors the Care They Need
Surviving cancer has different meanings for different people. What matters more than how someone defines being a survivor is getting the right care and support. A cancer survivorship care program can help.
Breast Density and Its Connection to Breast Cancer
Breast cancer experts explain what “dense breasts” are, why they are difficult to read on a mammogram, and when to consider supplemental screening options.
Surfacing the Importance of Prostate Cancer Screening
Former President Joe Biden’s metastatic prostate cancer diagnosis opens conversations about the importance of screening.
Managing the Fear of Cancer Recurrence
It's not just you. Clinical Psychologist Sivan Rotenberg addresses the fear of cancer recurrence, explaining why it's normal and providing coping tools to help survivors.
What Most People Say Is the Worst Part of a Colonoscopy
Gastroenterologist Audrey Calderwood, MD, MS, explains why “prep hesitancy” is a big driver of lower colorectal cancer screening rates and introduces some new options for this preventative procedure.
The Mediterranean Diet and Cancer
Can the Mediterranean diet help prevent cancer? This “tried and true” diet option has protective health benefits for everyone.
Walking Lowers Your Cancer Risk
Among other health benefits, research shows that taking regular walks can lower the risk for several cancers.
Video Recipe: Better-for-you Banana Bread Muffins
Oncology dietitian Elise B. Cushman, RD, whips up this bakery favorite with a nutritional twist.
Small Changes Toward Big Impact in Rural Lung Cancer Screening
A new project shifts perceptions and empowers patients to take an active role in their own lung health.
Quitting Tobacco: What Haven’t You Tried?
This lung cancer awareness month is a great time to connect with a tobacco treatment specialist to learn how to quit in ways you’ve never heard of.