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How to Eat for Prostate Health

Prostatitis and benign prostatic hyperplasia are nearly as common as the common cold. BPH affects about 50 percent of men by age 60 and 80 percent of men over age 70. Prostatitis is an inflammation of...

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Why Is Early-Onset Colon Cancer on the Rise?

The number of people under 55 diagnosed with colorectal cancer doubled from 1995 to 2019, a trend that has troubled public-health officials and confounded scientists. Now, researchers from the...

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Yoga as Prehab for Coping With the Mental and Physical Challenges of Breast...

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Caring for Your Hair and Skin After Chemotherapy

Battling cancer is, without question, a life-altering experience — physically, mentally, and emotionally. And powerful treatments like chemotherapy can take a significant toll on the body, including...

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Stronger Every Day: Peg Burgess’s Strength Story

When Peg Burgess was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2022, her treatment plan included an eight-hour surgery and multiple rounds of chemotherapy treatment. After several months of treatment, her body...

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Guidelines for Exercising During Cancer Treatment

The recommendations for exercising during cancer treatment are not much different from those geared toward the general public, experts say. The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) recommends...

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A Guide to Exercising During Cancer Treatment

In 2021, Angela Runyon had finally finished 18 months of treatment for stage IV kidney disease, brought on by a rare postpartum blood disorder, when she got the news: A routine mammogram and subsequent...

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A Closer Look at Skin Cancer

That lump on your shoulder that seems to be growing? The scaly lesion on your cheek that never seems to heal? Those minor blemishes may not be as benign as you think. Signs of basal cell carcinoma, the...

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What to Do If You Get a Cancer Diagnosis

When you or someone you love is diagnosed with cancer, you may feel like the world just tilted on its axis. It is normal to feel this way, says integrative cancer-care expert Nalini Chilkov, LAc, OMD...

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How Are High-Dose Vitamin C Infusions Being Used for Cancer?

Vitamin C infusions are now a fairly popular adjunctive cancer treatment. In very high doses, vitamin C puts oxidative stress on cancer cells, making them more susceptible to conventional treatments...

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Exercise May Reduce Prostate-Cancer Risk

Ramp up your fitness regimen to reduce your chance of developing prostate cancer. That’s the takeaway from a recent Swedish study that found those who were more active than their sedentary counterparts...

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What’s the Best Anti-Cancer Diet?

There’s a lot of debate about the “right” diet for cancer. Experts champion different diets: ketogenic, ancestral, paleo. Others say vegan is the only way to go. Or maybe a Mediterranean diet, the...

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What Is the Terrain Theory of Cancer?

  Explore this article: Building Anticancer Terrain: The Basics Building Anticancer Terrain: The Specifics If You Get a Cancer Diagnosis … What’s the Best Anti-Cancer Diet? What About High-Dose...

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Can Fish Oil Supplements Help Moderate the Inflammation Response?

A high-quality fish oil rich in omega-3s is often one of the top supplements encouraged by experts because of the nutrient’s proven role in supporting heart health, brain function, fat loss, and much...

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Why Is Colon Cancer on the Rise Among Younger Adults?

Rates of colon cancer among Americans under 50 years old have been on the rise in recent years, even as incidences among those 50 and over have been falling since a peak in 1985. It’s a public-health...

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How to Share a Difficult Diagnosis

The moment I noticed a voicemail from my friend Alice, I knew something was wrong. We’re texters, not callers. I left my date alone at the bar and slipped outside, where I listened to her message. “I...

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Aspartame and Cancer Risk

Aspartame — the ubiquitous artificial sweetener sold under the brand names NutraSweet, Equal, and Sugar Twin — has sparked controversy for decades, but in 2023 a leading health watchdog for the first...

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PUMPING IRONY: The Hazards of Healing

For the past several years, I have greeted the random eruptions of mysterious lesions on my aging mug with little more than a shrug. Weeks and months would pass while these blemishes insinuated...

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Stronger Together

In the summer of 2022, Trish Burton went to a dentist appointment for a cheek wound that wasn’t healing. An hour later, she was in biopsy surgery; and was diagnosed with head and neck cancer within a...

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Leaning on a Breast Friend: How Two Women Supported Each Other Through Their...

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